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Isaac Reeks Havoc on RNC

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    FBN’s Rich Edson on how Tropical Storm Isaac is impacting the Republican National Convention in Tampa.

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Tampa for the connection that waking up this morning wondering what the weather's gonna do to their plans well Rick -- has already -- in Tampa.

Rich I'm doesn't look too bad way you law right now.

Little breezy Stuart that's about it on this one the hurricane -- -- -- -- wrapped around Tampa we've gotten some rain here but not that much you know and Republicans made it called -- delayed as they did so on Sunday you've got to.

Massive.

Footprint downtown and -- -- of downtown to shut down tens of thousand delegates have to get here.

By shuttle bus 5101520.

Miles away so logistically bit of a nightmare for trying to do this.

During a tropical storm forecast track this thing west since density delayed today -- gavel went for a few minutes around 2 o'clock.

They will start -- national debt clock that we'll keep track of how much money the federal government has added to the national debt.

Through the four days of this convention they'll gavel out almost after that and then the real festivities the real convention.

Begins tomorrow Steelers so at this point -- it doesn't look like tomorrow -- activities will be interrupted very much.

It doesn't the one thing they're looking out for here is not necessarily what this storm will do to Tampa but what kind of damage -- kind of problems there could be on the north.

North of here on the Gulf Coast really don't want to be celebrating.

Where there's some major problems weather problems and destruction going on somewhere else the country by that point Richardson right there in Tampa thanks very much -- As -- mentioned that the governor.