On Monday's show: The U.S. Senate has approved a bill that contains the long-sought-after Ike Dike/coastal barrier project. The House has passed its own bill as well. We find out what happens next.

Also this hour: We offer you your monthly chance to vent your pet peeves.

And we analyze any moves the Astros make as the trade deadline approaches and discuss the high costs of attending their games (it’s not just about the tickets) with sportswriter and podcaster Jeff Balke.