we moved the bureau of land management headquarters to colorado and open space command in colorado springs. began to fulfill the promise on the arkansas valley conduit, i promise made nearly 50 years ago. we broke ground on it a month ago. those opportunities for the people of colorado are real and in the midst of a global pandemic we fought for the relief colorado needed. making sure we have the tests and equipment the state needed to have to get through the pandemic together and we will get through this pandemic together. to john ago i spoke hickenlooper to congratulate him on his victory. to welcome him to the united states senate and make sure he knows i will support him in this transition in any way i can. to make sure it is a smooth as possible and we will assist him with any questions you might have seen navigates this new role. please understand to all the people who supported our reference tonight, his success is colorado's success and our nation and our state needed to succeed. we need to be united. thank you you to the tireless volunteers they came together from all four corners

but it's now been removed according to utah's bureau of land management, and they say they were the ones who moved it and aren't tailor. none of the top stories on our 0 to grand forces say they've shot down an ethiopian military plane and captured the pilot as well as retaking the town of axum. this a day after prime minister read said the military had completed its operation in the region. if european state media says at least 70 graves, some individual and some mass have been found in the to korean town of her marrow, the red cross says hospitals in mccalla are overwhelmed and running low on supplies, including body bags. the u.n. says at least 110 civilians have been killed and many more injured in attacks on 2 villages in the northeast of nigeria. last funerals have been held her some of the dozens of farmers who were killed while working in rice fields in borno state. around 30 of the men were reportedly beheaded, security forces are searching for dozens more villagers who are missing. many of them women who her arm is suspected of being behind the attacks of the day. ever since we

it's also drawn the attention of the state's bureau of land management because installing it was illegal. the bureau says it received reports friday of the monolith's removal. this monolith was first discovered november 18th by officers with the utah department of public safety. and that is it for abc7 news at 5:00, everybody. i'm dion lim. thanks for joining us for abc7 news at 5:00. we'll be back here at 6:00. >>> tonight, accelerating the surge. americans returning home during what's expected to be the busiest travel day of the pandemic. more than 1 million americans expected to travel through airports today. the tsa reporting more than 8 million people have passed through checkpoints in the last nine days with millions more traveling by car. it comes as the u.s. records more than 4 million cases in november, more than any other month. and warnings u.s. daily deaths could double over the next ten days. covid restrictions looming. los angeles county's strict new stay-at-home order going into effect tomorrow. news tonight about the pfizer vaccine. united airlines has flown doses of the

in a statement the bureau of land management said though it was put there illegally, they did not remove it. >>> and check this out, there is stunning video of money rise over mission peak in fremont. and here is why. dozens of photographers shot the 95% full moon rise yesterday. organizers said they used an app to predict the exact time and location of full moon rise against the mission peak. and as photographers set up their cameras, a group of hikers posed and waved red flags right at the top of the peak. it's time lapse obviously. but nevertheless, that was the effect. hikers were dwarfed by the rising moon coming up behind the mountain top. shooting the moon rise is a tradition for that group. which actually looked like a lot of fun. who are these people? >> who are these moon rise shooting people? >> what a brilliant idea. >> great video. >> great optical effect. you line it up just right. full moon tomorrow night. officially. >>> so, maybe you can recreate that shot. let's talk about the numbers. it is already cold. we are already in the 30s in the south bay. from the top of the s

the bureau of land management says that 10 foot high silver tower has now disappeared.s first discovered a week ago by government workers who were in the area to count bighorn sheep. officials say an unknown party was responsible for removing the monolith.>>> crews are expected to break ground tomorrow on a major project that is expected to take two years to complete. it's happening on busy 19th avenue in the sense it district. elissa harrington explains the improvements being planned and the impact on traffic. >> reporter: signs along 19th avenue alert drivers to construction work that starts monday. the major infrastructure project will take more than two years to finish. crews will dig up the road to repair and aging sewer and water system. the project is being led san francisco public works.>> we always want to keep the infrastructure in good repair. and with the aging water systems we want to try to fix them up and repair them before they break down and we have an emergency.>> the project will be broken up into phases, the first will impact lincoln way and noriega

the utah bureau of land management denies remong the object and released a statement saying "we haveeceived criticaleports that the illegally installed structure referred to as the monolith has been removed by an unknown party. we did not remove the structure, which is considered private property." n with just a small piece of the original structure left and a pile of rocks in the sand, it seems like to mistreat of the utah model--the mystery of the utah monolith ey never be solved. katty: ok come that is so 2020, an obese elephant, once called the world's loneliest, has arrived in northern cambodia after being flown there from pakistan. he has been rescued after spending 35 years in a small, barren enclosuren a zoo there. the popstar cher, who paid fo a legal teamght for his release, was one of those there to welcome him. tehe is being trand to a cambodian wild life sanctuary, where he will join a large herd of other elephants and lots of open space to roam in, because narrator: funding for this presentation of this program is provided by... language specialists teaching spanish, fr

the utah bureau of land management denies removing the object, and released a statement saying... a pile of rocks in the sand, it seems like the mystery of the utah monolith may never be solved. it may not be solved until the artist comes forward and says i did it. one viewer suggested it may be the intrepid impression of the artist banksy. you can reach me on twitter — i'm @james bbc news. hello there. there was some sunshine around on sunday across south wales, south—west england. some areas saw temperatures of 15 degrees. for many, though, it was another one those dull and gloomy sort of days. but the weather is changing and that's happening now. these weather fronts coming down from the north—west, bringing patchy rain southwards on monday, the breeze picking up and blowing away that area of high pressure that's brought all the gloom during recent days. so, a frost—free start, but still quite gloomy in the south. the mist and fog are lifting as that patchy rain heads its way southwards. the rain affecting the hills in the west, little rain or no rain across southern parts of e

the utah bureau of land management denies removing the object and released a statement saying... ust a small piece of the original structure left, and a pile of rocks in the sand,it and a pile of rocks in the sand, it seems like the mystery of the utah monolith may never be solved. here is a mystery solved, palaeontologists have identified a fossil discovered in morocco is a previously unknown dinosaur. the creature which they have named was the size of a pony and a member of the duckbill dinosaur species which emerged in north america, dating back to the end of the cretaceous area around 66 million years ago. some mysteries are solved. you can reach me on twitter — i'm @james bbc news. hello there. there was some sunshine around on sunday across south wales, south—west england. some areas saw temperatures of 15 degrees. for many, though, it was another one those dull and gloomy sort of days. but the weather is changing and that's happening now. these weather fronts coming down from the north—west, bringing patchy rain southwards on monday, the breeze picking up and blowing away t

tall pillar was 1st discovered 2 weeks ago, but has now been removed according to utah's bureau of land management. now they say they weren't the ones who moved it. the mystery object been firmly dug into the ground when it was spotted from the air by people counting sheep. and let's take you through some of the headlines here now just to run out. if the o.p.'s government says it's gained full control of tigger its capital mccalla and will continue to look for members of the to grain, people's liberation front to valve's, a fight on the prime minister declared an end to the 3 week military operation on saturday. welcome web is monitoring developments from the kenyan capital. nairobi has more on the response from leaders integrate. b.l.f. has said that it's going to continue the fight. and then there is certainly questions about where the t.p. left leadership are now and also what happened to the reportedly tens of thousands of fighters that until at least just a few days ago, they controlled and also the substantial military resources they controlled as well . but this conflict has been brewing fo

but it's now been removed according to utah's bureau of land management, and they say they were the ones who moved it on our intake are not over the top stories on our 0 to grand forces, say they've shot down an ethiopian military plane and captured the pilot as well as retaking the town of axum. this a day after promise to read said the military had completed its operation in the region. if european state media says at least 70 graves, some individual and some mass have been found in the 2 korean town of her marrow, the red cross says hospitals in mccalla are overwhelmed and running low on supplies, including by.

tall pillar was 1st discovered 2 weeks ago, but has now been removed according to utah's bureau of land management. and they say they weren't the ones who moved it. the mystery object has been firmly dug into the ground when it was spotted from the air by people counting sheep. scientists are calling for urgent action to replace 2 key satellites saying their breakdown could hamper research on climate change as satellites measure. the thickness of ice at the top and bottom of the world. scientists have called them witnesses to global warming, but they may be decommissioned before any more launched. any thomson is a science writer and space dot com. she explains why the current satellites need to be replaced. there is actually 2 different types of ice that they monitor the ice sheets which are formed by compacted snow fall and sea ice, which is frozen ocean water. so these 2 in particular fly over the poles, the arctic, and the antarctic. and there are the only satellites i can look at those particular regions. so there's a nasa satellite called i sat 2 which uses laser beams to measure the ice heig

tall pillar was 1st discovered 2 weeks ago, but has now been removed according to utah's bureau of land management now lay say they weren't the ones who moved it. the mystery objects been firmly dug into the ground when it was spotted from the air by people counting sheep. and let's take you through some of the headlines here now just 0. now, if the o.p.'s government says it's gained full control of tikrit capital mcalary and will continue to look for members of the 2 grain people's liberation front to valve's, a fight on the prime minister declared an end to the 3 week military operation on saturday. welcome web is monitoring developments from the kenyan capital. nairobi has more.

drilling rights in the "arctic national wildlife refuge" before leaving office the federal bureau of land managementtice todaype onng 1.5 million acres of the alaskan wilderness. president-elect biden could blocany leases after taking office. and, on wall street, stocks rallied on news of a second possible covid vaccine. the dow jones industrial average gained 470 points to at a record 29,950. it has now erased all of its pandemic losses. the nasdaq rose nearly 95he points, and,-and-p 500 added 41 -- also a new high. >> this is the "pbs newshour" and from theat west the waltern cronkite school of joualism at arizona state university. judy: as we remain in this contentious traition period between two administrations, oury's analysis with politics monday duo. >> thanks, judy. they are amy walter of the cook political report and host of public radio's "politics with amy walter." and tamara keith of npr. she so co-hosts the "npr politics podcast." welcome to y both. it is good to see you. tomorrow marks two weeks since election day. as we have been reporting, president trump is still fusingo et the tran

the bureau of land management says it did not touch it and doesn't know who did so that's the model it's their right. the structure there in the middle. correct it's gone. but it's been a week now since the agency announced that they actually founded which was illegally built on federal land they said that the structure was probably a work of art but since then on it has garnered plenty of attention from around the world. and the agency never revealed its exact location over fears that someone would go looking for it and that would become stranded. but now that they say an unknown party has been responsible for removing it. so obviously aliens. natural choice, but i will say whoever has it too. is probably >>they clipped a maniac or i don't know, but they've probably that probably the sought after thing right now an american in america right now check craigslist. you think is there. it could be or offer up. many fans are remembering chadwick boseman today on what would have been his 44th birthday disney plus is honoring him by changing the marvel logo at the beginning of black panther wh

bureau of land management says it's releasing details of a new plan that would vegetation or plants across the west as part of an effort to stop massive wildfires like the ones that we've seen so far this year. the plan aims to limit wildfires inside of a 350,000 square mile area, mainly in idaho, oregon and washington state california, nevada and utah. the price tag for the project around some 2 million dollars. and we'll include prescribed burns fuel breaks and other fire prevention measures. experts say the wildfires in recent decades have been fueled by cheap grass which is invasive species that relies on fires to spread killing native plants. >>we'll turn now to our 4 zone forecast on the saturday night hope you had a good thanksgiving. i did it was a gorgeous weekend gorgeous turkey day everything is perfect. in i will weather the weather is dry. well that's good. it is you know all right problem meteorologist erica cabaret is here to join us now with a look at what we can expect in the start of the sunday. >>good evening while today. i mean if you are outside it was clear, we saw th

bureau of land management releasing details of a new plan that they say would remove the education across the west. it's all part of an effort to stop massive wildfires like the ones that we've seen so far this year. the plan aims to limit wildfires in a 350,000 square mile area, mainly in oregon, washington state, california, nevada and utah. the price tag for the project a cool 2 million dollars the plan will include prescribed burns. few breaks in other fire prevention measures. experts say wildfires in recent decades have been fueled by cheap grass which is an invasive species that relies on fires to spread killing native plants, let's talk now about our 4 zone forecast as we take a live look outside of this gorgeous picture of san francisco lit up on this saturday night. >>definitely nice night outside not too bad little chilly out there. it is kron 4 kron four's erica counter 8 joining us now in tonight from a breeze so with a look at what we can expect for sunday at us chilly out there currently we're at 53 in san francisco we some blue skies today. >>not just here in the bay area

utah's bureau of land management will decide whether further investigation is needed. >> joking around that one of us suddenly disappears then i guess the rest of us make a run for it. i assume it is some new wave artist or something or somebody who is a big 2001 space odyssey fan. >> some believe it was likely placed by an artist rather than an alien. also, they're not revealing its exact location or where it might even end up. >> pretty cool, though, to see. >>> 6:18 for you that morning. time to get a look at the forecast for you as you head out. meteorologist kari hall is working hard for us. today will be a nice one out there. >>> yeah, it's already really nice. we've started to see the sun rise and for most of us it's pretty clear. as we get a live look in walnut creek we are not dealing with any dense fog, at least in this spot, but we've seen it in other spots especially some of our valleys this morning. it's cold. grab a jacket before you step out the door. we're in the mid-40s here. some low 40s expected around sunrise. a nice warm-up. as we go through our my crow climates th

the bureau of land management says someone apparently removed it yesterday and left a mound of rockse. safety officials say the monolith was put there illegally, but the local sheriff's office has not said if it will investigate. ♪ ♪ >> my mother 's in the hospital right now. i want people to understand that if cases and hospitalizations continue to go up, not only will it hurt our ability to care for covid patients, but if someone's having a baby, they may not be able to got a bed. if someone is having a heart attack or a potential stroke like my mother, they may not be able to get a bed. eric: well, it's personal, as you just heard from u.s. surgeon general jerome adams. we certainly hope his mother improves. he is urging americans to wear masks as covid-19 infections and hospitalizations are surging across the country. the university of washington's institute for health metrics predicts in the most likely scenario that the daily deaths could reach 2,500 or more by the middle of next month, up by 300 from its projections last week. let's bring in the professor of health metrics sci

the bureau of land management says it received credible reports the three side offed stainless steelhe agency was investigating its origin when the monolith vanished. that is tonight's live look outside the beltway from "special report." we'll be right back. ♪ ♪ ♪ you're all, you're all i need ♪ ♪ you're all, you're all i need ♪ ♪ as long as i got you then baby ♪ ♪ you know that you've got me, oh! yea...♪ ♪ ♪ >> bret: the mayor and police chief in san jose, california, pushing for a change to santa clara county's sanction area policy it. comes after reports a suspect in a stabbing spree was you illegal imgrant undocumented and had within deported multiple times. the suspect fernando slops accused of stabbing five people at a church killing two and injuring three last week. the u.s. supreme court is considering arguments about president trump's policy to exclude illegal immigrants from the census. it's a huge issue because the census determines congressional representation and funding decisions in each state. correspondent david spunt has an update tonight. >> there are approximately

with the department aero bureau and the utah division of wildlife resources first discovered it last wednesday it was during a bighorn sheep count the bureau of land management is now determining whether or needs to investigate further. the area is a publicly manage land making the installation illegal without proper authorization. >>and that was the call no reporting. kind of metal it is that they've determined that could be a clue, it's not earth metal then there you go it is a ok you're such a scientists can open its wraps up kron 4 news at 9 o'clock that's right. but our primetime coverage continues at the top of the hour new tonight at 10 a southern california county bans all forms of in person dining on the day before thanksgiving a desperate plea to survive from restaurant and bar owners and parents of a 6 year-old killed in a senseless shooting that asked this past summer talks as san francisco reports a grim trend with homicide case is a new effort to try to curb violence in the city's under-served communities and if you're going to have your thanksgiving dinner outdoors graham, a jacket for chief meteorologist lawrence karnow tracking what could be

it is unclear if bureau of land management can finish this before the biden administration takes overnt obama has advice, he says conceding can preserve trump's legacy. >> when your time is up, then it is your job to put the country first and think beyond your own ego and your own interests and your own disappointments. my advice to president trump is if you want at this late stage in the game to be remembered as somebody who put country first, it's time for you to do the same thing. >> we'll see you tomorrow. thanks for your time today. brianna keilar starts now. >>> hi there, i am brianna keilar. welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the world. we begin with one of the best developments of the u.s. pandemic coming during its darkest time so far. moderna's vaccine candidate is nearly 95% effective according to initial trial data. the second major vaccine break through this month, the other from phizer. these companies still need to submit detailed data to the fda in coming weeks, but results of these trials are extremely

>>this year bringing many changes including at red rock canyon the bureau of land management now requireservations for the scenic drive to try and address capacity issues but it does not seem to impact the popularity of this destination we are climbing here at iraq's why bike ride on thanksgiving. >>burn calories before we thanks giving holiday weekend is one of the busiest times of year for red rock canyon for some coming here is a first time experience all for others, it's a holiday tradition i talked to so many folks who say you know they've been coming out here. for years, morgan hawkins volunteers at red rock canyon she came to help direct traffic so there were over almost like a 1000 reservations made for just today and they're expecting even more for this weekend. so it's really stain study as visitors including has thrown a choose this place to celebrate the holiday kristen drummond. >>well for your money this morning black friday is upon us and it will be making well many will be taking advantage of sales and deals beginning their holiday shopping spree as we head towards the dec

>>this year bringing many changes including at red rock canyon the bureau of land management now requires reservations for the scenic drive to try and address capacity issues but it does not seem to impact the popularity of this destination we are climbing here at iraq's why bike ride on thanksgiving. >>burn calories before we thanks giving holiday weekend is one of the busiest times of year for red rock canyon for some coming here is a first time experience all for others, it's a holiday tradition i talked to so many folks who say you know they've been coming out here. for years, morgan hawkins volunteers at red rock canyon she came to help direct traffic so there were over almost like a 1000 reservations made for just today and they're expecting even more for this weekend. so it's really stain study as visitors including has thrown a choose this place to celebrate the holiday kristen drummond. >>well it was a no-go for thanksgiving, but we may still get fresh dungeness crab for christmas the commercial dungeness crab season. now delayed until december 16th it was originally delayed unti

>>this year bringing many changes including at red rock canyon the bureau of land management now requiress for the scenic drive to try and address capacity issues but it does not seem to impact the popularity of this destination we are climbing here at iraq's why bike ride on thanksgiving. >>burn calories before we thanks giving holiday weekend is one of the busiest times of year for red rock canyon for some coming here is a first time experience all for others, it's a holiday tradition i talked to so many folks who say you know they've been coming out here. for years, morgan hawkins volunteers at red rock canyon she came to help direct traffic so there were over almost like a 1000 reservations made for just today and they're expecting even more for this weekend. so it's really stain study as visitors including has thrown a choose this place to celebrate the holiday kristen drum and bugle. >>5.51 is the time we'll take a quick break as you can see in the big monitor wall shot of the golden gate bridge. we'll be right back. make your holidays happen... at ross! surprise! ahhh! yes! i love

the federal bureau of land management's utah office announced that the three-sided metal structure wasthey didn't do it. they didn't remove the monolith, because it's considered private property. and in a since-deleted instagram post, the utah department of public safety speculated that the structure was removed by aliens using an alien emoji to describe it, which, frankly, this year doesn't really sound too far-fetched. okay, that's bizarre. i guess we'll watch to see whether or not it comes back. you never know! >>> and onto this story. "star wars" icon david prowse, who played darth vader in the original trilogy has died. prowse's management company confirmed his death on twitter, saying that the actor's passing has brought heart-wrenching sadness to millions of fans around the world. the actor was cast for his former bodybuilder physique and he wore the infamous black suit and helmet to play the dark lord of the sith, while, of course, james earl jones played the voice of darth vader. prowse was 85 years old. and he will be very missed. >>> still ahead here, the new names picked fo

according to utah as bureau of land management. they say they want the ones who moved it.ust you object had been firmly dug into the ground. all right, that's it. but in a couple minutes more from the ounces here in london broke out that entire t.v. special get in conversation. when you say a lie a 1000000 times, that becomes the fact. you then can create whatever narrative you want on from uninterrupted. and i realized i was working for something that was evil, you know, being a part of the creating at maria ressa meets christopher, why? the death of journalism is only the 1st signal for the death of democracy studio to be unscripted on al-jazeera. the past, past boss travels the roads of mexico, raising ecological the web. and sharing creative solutions to the country's most remote demonstrated cortinas of ideas in the struggle. a better speech passed passed by a couple of the youth find in latin america seen on al-jazeera out of his parents' house after he got married. he says he found more space to begin discussing after a run of eating it last year. it's now his home,

pillar was 1st discovered 2 weeks ago, but it's now been removed according to you charles, bureau of land management. and they say they were the ones who moved it. a mystery object had been firmly dug into the ground when it was spotted from the air by people counting sheep. that's it for me. daryn tired of this news about with more news in a minute, i can in the past, past boss travels the roads of mexico are raising ecological when creative solutions to the country's most remote demonstrated ports are by deep in the struggle for a better speech to the past passed by parts of the you find them latin america seen on outages there what was described as the world's longest long down because the largest exodus since the creation of an independent india and monk took $47.00. experts believe india is still at an early stage of infection, but the long down has already created a humanitarian crisis and driven the unemployment rate for 6 to 23 percent. and it's also highlighted an equality religious tensions, and a health care system that isn't equipped to deal with a pandemic. the following weeks, when tol

tall pillow was 1st discovered 2 weeks ago, but has now been removed according to utah's bureau of land management they say they weren't the ones who moved it. the mystery object has been firmly dug into the ground and it was spotted from the air by people counting sheep. kong kongs leader carry lamb says u.s. sanctions are forcing her to keep large quantities of cash at home is one of the highest paid leaders in the world. $672000.00 a year. she says sanctions make it impossible to have a bank account. the u.s. measures took effect in august in response song kong's crackdown on free speech and political reform still ahead on al-jazeera in sports, we hear from the baddest man on the planet after his return to the ring at the age of 54. frank assessments. you've got colleagues on the ground in the canaries. what is the situation? there's only one doctor and one nurse for $2200.00, people informed opinions. how big does foreign policy figure in the early stages of a bi ministration? he comes into office with a huge amount of foreign policy experience. in-depth analysis of the day's global headlines.

bureau of land management has released a new plan to remove or change vegetation across the west all an effort to help stop massive wildfires like the ones we deal in dealing with over the years they're awful especially this year, the plan aims to limit wildfires in a 350,000 square mile area. >>mainly in idaho, oregon washington here in california, nevada and utah. it will cost about 2 million dollars projects within the plan include prescribed burns fuel breaks and other fire prevention measures. experts say wildfires in recent decades have been fueled by cheat grass. it's an invasive species. >>that actually relies on fires to spread killing native plants. >>and even though we're at the end of november. they're worried about fires in southern california because the santa ana winds are kicking up there and it's been pretty dry. we still haven't really seen too much in terms of rain dave spahr standing by in the weather center with a look at our forecast hey dave. >>when you guys good morning everybody and unfortunate going remain dry, it looks like longer-range forecasts were a coup

giant slab a silver arrived out of nowhere park rangers don't know how someone managed to haul it out there. and drill into the rock without leaving a trace. the bureau of landent doesn't know how someone managed to then get it out on friday night either. >>well that's a large runaway pig that was treated to a belly rub after was captured recently this is video from the placer county sheriff's office showing a deputy just scratching, the pigs big belly is it laid back and just enjoyed it. sheriff's office says the deputy that she's a pig whisper when she was sent to find a runaway pig in auburn sheriff's office also wrote that needless to say the pig did not need any convincing to go home after getting those belly rubs. well still ahead in the next hour, the kron 4 morning news spent a long time coming to san francisco and san mateo counties fall back into the most restrictive covid-19 tier will have that for you in a live report also new details on the new restrictions in the south bay and how it's affecting small businesses and even team sports. >>plus the latest details on the deadly black friday shooting that happened at a sacramento mall as the communit

the bureau of land management put out a statement reminding the public that using or occupying publicion is illegal. no matter what planet you're from. steve, what do you make of this? actually, there's a warning about trying to caution people from trying to go and find this monolith because the road conditions. what do you make of it? steve: probably a frustrated artist who of couldn't find a gallery to put this thing in so he plops it in the desert. if it is an alien, they need a lesson on aesthetics and beauty and more proper background. i don't know who did it but they're going to gain a lot of publicity. but i don't think galleries will be knocking at this guy or of gal's door for more of the same, just a flat thing. blah. dagen: i love utah. i spent a lot of time there when i lived in colorado. it's one of the most -- that whole area, like canyonlands and monument valley, that whole area of the nation is one of the just most spectacular things you'll ever see on planet earth and i just love it and the people are lovely as well. still ahead, speaking of lovely, georgia on our min

we moved the bureau of land management headquarters to colorado. began to fulfill the promise john f. kennedy made to begin construction on the arkansas valley conduit, a promise he made 50 years ago. those opportunities for the people of colorado are real. in the midst of a global pandemic, we fought for the relief colorado desperately needed, aching sure we have the tests and equipment the state had to have to get through the pandemic together. and we will get through this pandemic together. elect johnsenator hickenlooper to congratulate him on his victory tonight. to welcome him to the united states senate and to make sure he knows i will support him in any way he can to make sure it is as smooth as possible and we will assist him with any questions he might have. please understand, to all the people who supported our efforts tonight that his success is colorado's success and our nation and our state need him to succeed. we need to be united together. again, thanks to the tireless volunteers who came together from all four corners of our state. i