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charles booker has a story of his own. representative in kentucky, who is right now currently running as a democrat for the u.s. senate seat against senator rand paul. he was on his way back to kentucky . >> what did you expect was happening in kentucky. >> we had been doing traveling across the country, as we were -- i was prepared to head home to my family. i saw the news developing of the storms, this incredible storm system. i was actually preparing for a weekend of events in paducah, right in the path of the storm. we were being told that not only was our ability to get to our extended family in western kentucky being delayed, but know so many of our loved ones have been lost. we know that potential close to 100 kentuckians have been lost, thousands without power. my hard goes out to my family across kentucky. >> i understand unfortunately family in louisville and the bowling green area. have you been in tough? if so, how are they doing? >> my campaign is built by kentuckians, so we have sent our team out to check in

former representatives charles booker democrat of kentucky now a senate candidate. mr. rnadoes that tore across your state last week and what caught my attention is kentucky senator rand paul asking president biden for immediate federal assistance and biden of course declaring a federal disaster the next day providing kentucky with the full range of emergency government assistance. but as many pointed out rand paul has a long history of opposing legislation to assist states who suffered from natural disasters like hurricane sandy, harvey, and maria. always opposing billions of dollars from going to assist americans in need. your reaction? first of all it is so good to be with you. you are exactly right. times of crisis, it is the character of hypocrites and rand paul has made a career for himself opposing relief for americans who need it most and in addition to the disaster relief he has opposed throughout his career he voted against 911 relief for first responders, against covid relief for people who need assistance and survival checks and care in the middle of the pand

and we're joined by charles booker who is currently challenging rand paul for one of kentucky's senate seats. good to have you with us. as we look at these pictures, the devastation is just over overwhelming. and the number which will be there for years to come. this morning for people who are watching at home, what is most in need, what can they do? >> you know, in this moment we're facing so much pain, so much grief, and the thing that is giving me hope is to see the response from people all across kentucky and across the country showing what family looks like. and we are actually -- my team, we're in madisonville right now and headed to dawson springs. we know a lot of families have lost everything. and so if power has been out and the governor is right to mention the need to do that, we're working to get generators, people that are type 1 diabetics, ylike myself, your insulin has to be refrigerated. people have lost close thing, shelter is going, basic necessities. we're seeing blood drives that are happening. we're all rallying around. and there is a massive operation that is taki

charles: all right. michael, i've been looking for someone bullish on the home sector six months. our bookerften. i agree 1000%. even though i see the lumber prices spiking again. we'll leave it there, a lot of great stuff, a lot of fantastic information. really an important time even though we're not off the highs that. we know there has been a whole lot of carnage beneath the surface and people are worried. thank you so much, my friend. >> thanks, charles. charles: phd economists are flocking to the federal reserve but does it make it a smarter place? president biden is trying to talk to senator joe manchin for his support in the build back better. pre-k, child tax credit, government's obligation, should taxpayers have to pay for it? we'll be right back. ♪ ♪ (man) still asleep. (woman vo) so, where to next? (vo) reflect on the past, celebrate the future. season's greetings from audi. ♪♪ care. it has the power to change the way we see things. ♪♪ it inspires us to go further. ♪♪ it has our back. and goes out of its way to help. ♪♪ when you start with care, you get a different kind of bank. t