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pierce mckay. we are so proud of you. we are proud of your mom, melissa. very sharing your story with us. we can watch more brief but spectacular videos online at pbsnewshours.com later tonight right here on pbs. tomorrow, on pbs news weekend. jeff bennett looks at the fight for one of california's swing house seats that republicans likely need to flip if the party is going to gain control of congress. be sure to join us next tuesday night for election coverage. >> control of congress hanging into balance. president biden, taking on the trump lingo. >> full of anger, violence, hate, and division. >> republicans supporting trump. consequential state races. election night 2022, tuesday, november 8, at 8:00 p.m. eastern. >> we will be here and you can what our election coverage even earlier in the day beginning at 3:30 p.m. eastern online. that is the newshour for tonight. i am judy woodward. thank you, please stay safe and we will see you soon. >> moving 0 years. bnsf, the engine that connects us. >> and with the ongoing support of these individuals and inst