the sixth child of lorraine, a single-chip mom who often struggled to raise her family in north st. louis city. my mom wasn't what some would call highly educated, but she worked hard. she was a very, very wise caring and loving person. she was god-fearing. today, i probably -- i proudly wear her rosary with me and used her bible to take the oath. i learned a lot about life, faith and relationships from her. every time we kids complained about something, she had a simple answer, pray harder and work harder. mom was right. if you work hard and he love the lord, you can get anywhere you want to go in the state, in this country. that's been the guiding principle of my life. whenever we saw something that needed to be done, we didn't complain, we prayed hard and we worked hard. that's what led me to get started in business, that's why ran for state senate, that's why answered governor parson's call to serve as lieutenant that's why i ran for governor. thank you. so this day, this moment in time, it's a win, it's a big win for single mothers like lorraine. my journey has been the experience of

ya para maÑana fuertes tormentas azotando a st louis, jackson y azotando gran parte de nueva york, washingtonÉnfasis en las acciones emprendidas en materia de inmigraciÓn, seguridad fronteriza, economÍa y polÍtica exterior. acompaÑenos maÑana en esta cobertura "donald trump mensaje a la naciÓn" a las 8:50 del este por univisiÓn, unimÁs y por vix. en vÍsperas del discurso a la naciÓn en una nueva encuesta de cnn se revela la siguiente informaciÓn con el 52% de los estadounidenses desaprueba el trabajo del presidente donald trump. ademÁs, el 45% cree que el paÍs va en una direcciÓn equivocada frente al 39% que piensa lo contrario. aÚn asÍ la aprobaciÓn del presidente donald trump es mayor que en el mismo periodo de su primer mandato. el papa francisco por otra parte tiene una nueva recaÍda, dos episodios respiratorios agudos ameritan elian: el papa francisco sufriÓ hoy dos episodios de insuficiencia respiratoria aguda y de nuevo fue conectado a una mÁquina de oxÍgeno. ya lleva 18 dÍas hospitalizados con una neumonÍa que le afecte los dos pulmones, el cuadro clÍnico del papÁ continÚa siendo muy

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with a heavy heart to honor the life and legacy of carol clay, a remarkable woman whose impact on st. louis and our nation will never be forgotten. mr. bell: it saddens me my first opportunity to honor the clay family comes at such a difficult time as we mourn an extraordinary woman. carol clay was a pillar of strength, grace, and conviction, a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. she stood shoulder to shoulder with her husband, former congressman bill clay, in the fight for justice. her legacy lives on in the young people uplifted through the c.b.c. spouse's scholarship fund. the community she strengthened and the family she nurtured. to congressman clay sr., to lacy, and the entire clay family, my deepest condolences. may carol clay rest in peace and maher memory continue to guide us towards a more just and compassionate world. and i yield. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields. for what purpose does the gentleman from virginia seek recognition? >> to address the house for one minute and to revise and extend my remarks. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentleman i

there's lot of government officials and members of federal court. finally, lake st. louis, washington. so july see i for size of what for so that those conversations to myself and this is what's happening to the premiums are switching starts with the keywords. you have to really boss around not only on the battlefields, but also politically because people in the government understand the situation on the fall by this term. i mean, also speaking to some of the army officials which are located in the parking, they are sending one from the russian motor resources forces and 40 drawing for the verse for some additional. and they're getting the 45 shells. 35 shells back and they say we're sending those positions not because we are holding them just because of the rest of the restroom for because as soon as they move forward, we're going to use this position. so this is the reality on the ground is if this is the reality and political sector and everybody understands that. so andre, it and this political spat that we saw between the lensky and trump and jade events in the white

seeing 7 degrees on sunday getting close to the people most affected by those in power is often st. louis, but it's absolutely vital the stories that they told us we pushed as far forward as we can to the front line. now the smells of the power and a lot of the stories that we cover a highly complex. so it's very important that we make them as understandable as we can to as many people as possible, no matter how much they know about a given chrisy. so issue, as always, is there a correspondence? that's what we strive to do. the hello, i'm adrian said again, this is counting the cost on which is area. we can look at a lot of business, the comics this week. a good deal. for extortion you praying a breeze to contacts us and revenue from its mineral wells to the us. public guessing were ton little video help. washington reduce its dependence on china. germany is stuck in start nation manufacturing. the main driver of its economy is false or.

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what i am focused on his contributing to the best of my ability in the st. louisfed to this conversation. one thing that the minutes talked about two weeks ago, they talked about this broad consensus that we need a monetary policy framework that is robust to different economic regimes and other previous framework was structured around a particular regime. write about the ultimate symmetry which is zero found interest rates. this consensus that we need a more robust kind of framework going forward. as you said, observed, i like to think in terms of scenarios and policy. you know, i think that that is a good thing. >> thank you very much. >> just perhaps some final words i know what the scholars you had a couple of sentences, a phrase that you learned during your time at the new york fed. perhaps you could share with us. we have a lot of younger economists here and i think it is always important to have a perspective on what is ideal to deal. i really like the sentence. >> when i was at the new york fed i learned from a very fantastic colleague who was and continues

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st. louis feds nowcast, where they anticipate what's happening with the gdp first quarter they are anticipating a contraction of 1.5%. what worries you right now? >> i've got to tell you i'm not that worried about the u.s. consumer so i'll tell you what worries me. people don't, surveys you go through periods like i look at the u-michigan survey and people say gosh i hate it and spend like crazy. people spend based on employment, job prospect, savings. that is the deal. those are still pretty good. i don't mean to dismiss it. there is some slowing taking place but u.s. consumer will keep going and they are pretty flushed today. lower income is having a harder time full stop. what keeps me up at night? the debt in this country is too big and we've got to keep rolling over this debt. the fed has to get the rate down because that debt service can create a problem. a lot of the things this administration are doing quite frankly to get spending down, the deal with the debt burden and part of what ta

i'm from st. louis originally. [ applause ] there's our missouri folks. i went to ole miss.across the country. that is a little bit not the political side of things but the campaign way of life is how we're bringing it here to the iga office. 95% of our office is campaign structure because we come in and we get the job done. we work. we come in early. we don't leave until everything is done. we have four years to make sure we get everything done. make sure everyone here gets to any issue that you have. >> on that what iga does, we got over 500 folks here today first time attendees of the legislative conference. there are quite few in the room who are new. can you tell us little bit, i know that the administration got this set up in a strong way on iga. let you know how iga is structured and who some of your other team members are? >> i feel like in the first how many days, buses were getting shuttled into the white house and president was getting sworn in. i feel like it's been informational. what we do here at the iga office. we're the entry point to the federal government

st. louis, a 20-degree temperature drop in 24 hours at 43.am, 20 degrees at 55. those colder winds start to push their way east tomorrow. baltimore, you will be 11 degrees colder than you are today. raleigh, a 16-degree temperature drop. atlanta, nine. cleveland, 23 degrees colder. you see the chilly temperatures hang around a bit. they are mild. new york city into the weekend in the 50s. 40s in cincinnati. much needed rain in the south bay, while other areas are mostly cloudy and expected to gradually clear up for this afternoon. temperatures in the upper 50s and another chance of rain tomorrow before we get more sunshine and some milder weather, just in time for the weekend. the weekend looks great. we'll see highs in the upper 60s and more rain in the forecast early next week. while san francisco will >>> that's your latest weather. >> it's time for pssp, popstart sneak peek. 30 rock, this duo is teaming up again. >> no. >> equality. everyone should be treated the same. you should change it. >> yeah. okay. i know how to do this. >> no one

st. louis, 61. tomorrow the warmth moves to the east.ut, and we're going from upper 40s now to upper 50s for the afternoon. it will be much cooler than the weather we've had recently, and as we go throughout the week, the cool temperatures continue. we'll see more clouds and a chance of rain starting by tomorrow, and better rain chances wednesday and thursday, but clearing out j weather. guys? >> all right, guys. how about a "popstart" sneak peek? ppsp. it worked for trl, so we'll try it. from the super bowl commercial we had "when harry met sally" co-stars meg ryan and billy crystal back together last night to present the award for best picture. billy dropping one of his most iconic movie lines. take a listen. >> and it is great to be back because, you know, i used to work here. >> you did? when was the first time? >> nine tuxedos ago. >> okay. so let's just cut to the chase. >> you're right, because when you have a chance to be an oscar winner for the rest of your life, you want the rest of your life to start as soon as possible. >> th

so i'm from st. louis originally. [cheers] >> there's our missouri folks.h, campaigns across the country and so, that's a little bit, you know, not the political side of things, but the campaign way of life is how we're bringing here at iga office, so, 95% of our office is campaign structure because we come in and we get the job done. we work, we come in early and we don't leave until everything is done and because we really, we have four years to make sure that we get everything done and obviously, help make sure that everyone here in this room gets all-- any issue that you have, anything we can do from the federal or from the white house side of things, making sure we'll get things done. >> absolutely, thank you. and on that, on what iga does, you may have heard we've got over 500 folks here today who are first time attendees of the legislative conference, so it's likely, quite a few in the room new to the concept of the office of the intergovernmental affairs. can you tell us a little bit. the administration has this set up in a strong way on iga and a l

coming back to his native st. louis and was for five years a federal prosecutor where he prosecuted violent crimes, white-collar crimes and more and then he briefly and between that and joining the attorney general 's office he followed a small firm where he represented all manner of clients. and then they really began to intersect in 2017. the missouri attorney general not having an office. i thought that it was important to have what we are facing. all of the attorneys that i had had the privilege of working with, so i went to john and this may say something about my recruiting habits, i said, we sat down at a cracker barrel over chicken fried steak is that jim, john, you have the ability and record to be solicitor general of the united states. would you at least consider coming. to my great delight and i think to the great benefit he said yes also my first assistant in the office overseeing all of my criminal and civil litigation including record numbers of predictions in the win rate in the appellate court. he has c

coming back to his native st. louis and was for five years a federal prosecutor where he prosecuted violent crimes, white-collar crimes and more and then he briefly and between that and joining the attorney general 's office he followed a small firm where he represented all manner of clients. and then they really began to intersect in 2017. the missouri attorney general not having an office. i thought that it was important to have what we are facing. all of the attorneys that i had had the privilege of working with, so i went to john and this may say something about my recruiting habits, i said, we sat down at a cracker barrel over chicken fried steak is that jim, john, you have the ability and record to be solicitor general of the united states. would you at least consider coming. to my great delight and i think to the great benefit he said yes also my first assistant in the office overseeing all of my criminal and civil litigation including record numbers of predictions in the win rate in the appellate court. he has c