another important step forward was in october of 2022 when the oglala sioux tribe and cheyenne river sioux tribe jointly purchased that 40 acres that is the site of the 1890 massacre. so this bill very simply places those 40 acres into restricted fee status, which is, in essence, putting it into trust. my bill ensures that those two tribes, working together, can protect this land as sacred without any commercial development, and they can retain their sovereignty to manage that land appropriately. it was last congress that i told you all about my trip to the massacre site in june of 2023. it was there i spoke at length to an older gentleman whose grandmother had survived the massacre that day. he, with his own ears, had heard the oral history of the terrible tragedy that occurred that day. i then went and visited st. john's church where the lakota had taken their wounded to treat their injuries. their blood, the blood of the surviveors stained the floorboards in the church that day. and the wounds of that dark day remain present to this day, and this land is sacred. and i do thinking

well, joining us now is race and politics reporter cheyenne daniels to break it down. can we start with tomorrow's speaker vote? do you think that speaker mike johnson will receive enough support to get the gavel on the first try? >> no. >> no? >> there's the catch, right? the first try. and i say that because as we just heard, it's not just massie who has an issue. we've heard from members of the freedom caucus who are concerned with some of the things johnson has done in the past, particularly on government aid. and so will it be the first try? will it be the 15th try? hopefully not that many. i do not think this is going to end with just one vote. >> president-elect donald trump has said he is willing to call members, lawmakers, in order to urge them to put their support behind speaker johnson for the speakership. how much of a role do you think trump is playing in this fight? i'm struck by that op-ed that johnson and scalise put out on foxnews.com. to me that says, hey, guys, we got to work together. >> yeah. i think that they are desperately trying to get these re

infrastructure and regulations during his annual state of the state address in the state capital of cheyenne. this runs about two minutes. [applause] >> good morning. good to see you. what a day. what a day. thank you. thank you. thank you, pastor, for that wonderful, wonderful opening prayer. mr. president, speaker nyman, members of the 68th legislature, congratulations on this opportunity to serve the people of this great state. what an honor it is to take that oath. this is a great day, as we heard, we should rejoice in it. i appreciated the seriousness and spirituality of yesterday's opening remarks from each of the chambers. and the first lady and i thank you for the invitation to join you here today. you know, whenever i come into this chamber, i am drawn to the murals on his walls. they serve as reminders of the singular history forged by those who placed open wyoming and trust in those who served in this building. nationally, wyoming is recognized as the leader and the problem solver. one recent store highlight the amazing work of the wyoming hunger initiative, that's the effort of s

nikyra cheyenne dedeaux was a nurse. nicole perez had a son. tiger bech, a former football player. and reggie hunter, a father of two. the attack happened on the famous bourbon street near the site of the sugar bowl, that was rescheduled to today, under extremely tight security. cbs' nicole valdez joins us with the latest from new orleans. nicole, what's the mood like in the city this morning? >> reporter: michael, good morning. well, it's quiet. a much different environment here from the usually packed french quarter, just 24 hours ago or so, there were thousands of people celebrating the start of a new year here. now, this is the site where so many remember the carnage of the attack that killed 15 people and hurt nearly 40 others. right now, federal investigators called this attack deliberate, thought-out, and say they are investigating it as an act of terror. >> we have dozens of people that got hit by this car. >> reporter: frantic messages from first responders in new orleans, just moments after a man drove his truck through crowds celebrating the new year on the city's famed

aspiring nurse nikyra cheyenne dedeaux, who was 18 and out with her cousin, who ran out of the truck'sd is 21—year—old hubert gauthreaux and university student kareem badawi, mother—of—one nicole perez and 37—year—old reggie hunter, a father of two. martin "tiger" bech was a former american college football player. meanwhile, police in las vegas say the man who blew himself up in a tesla cybertruck outside the trump international hotel was believed to be matthew livelsberger, a highly decorated elite us special forces soldier. despite earlier speculation, they do not think there is any clear link with the attack in new orleans. tonight, a major college football game, delayed due to the attack, has begun with a minute's silence. the city authorities wanted to show they are carrying on, determination, despite the ongoing search for answers. tom bateman, bbc news, new orleans. tom mentioned one of the victims. one of the victims of the attack was tiger bech. a former all—ivy league kick returner, playing for the princeton tigers from 2016 to 2018. tiger's brother, jack, posted this tribut

were in new orleans to celebrate the promise of the year to come — among the 1a killed was ni'kyra cheyennewoman who was about to begin a major to become a nurse, reggie hunter a father of two who was celebrating the new year with his cousin and martin tiger bech, a former football player at princeton university. our colleague sumi somiskanda has been speaking in the last hour to his brotherjack, himself a football player at texas christian university. jack, thank you forjoining us. i am so sorry for your loss. how are you and your family doing today? we how are you and your family doing today?— how are you and your family doing today? we are doing all riuht. doing today? we are doing all right. obviously _ doing today? we are doing all right. obviously it's _ doing today? we are doing all right. obviously it's pretty - right. obviously it's pretty tough, you know, losing somebody like my brother. he was such a great person. he had so many friends. if i were to put an announcer, if i were to ask who was his best friend, many people would stand up. he was my best friend, i looked up for to h

aspiring nurse nikyra cheyenne dedeaux, who was 18 and out with her cousin, who ran out of the truck'smberly usher fall and 37—year—old reggie hunter, a father of two. martin �*tiger�* bech was a former american college football player. speaking to the bbc, his brotherjack has described him as a fighter. me and my family, this is something we are going to have to deal with, you know, every time we wake up and every time we go to sleep. it's going to be something, you know, every holiday, there's going to be an empty seat at the table. but he wouldn't want us to grieve and mourn. tonight, a major college football game, delayed due to the attack, has begun with a minute's silence. the city authorities wanted to show they are carrying on, determination, despite the ongoing search for answers. tom bateman, bbc news, new orleans. we've learned the names of nine of the ia victims — one of them was tiger bech. a former all—ivy league kick returner, playing for the princeton tigers from 2016 to 2018. his brotherjack has been speaking to my colleague sumi somaskanda. obviously it's pretty tough

then there was nikyra cheyenne dedeaux, she was just 18 years old.s an aspiring nurse, her mother confirmed her death, she said i lost my baby, pray for me and my family. she also posted this picture of her daughter with a graduation cap and gown. her mother told local media that she was due to start her nurse training later on this month. she snuck out with a cousin and friend who survived. her grandmother told the paper she was a joy for the little time we had her. that was four of the victims, i will go through a few others that we have details of no photos. kareem badawi, a freshman at university. friends and classmates described him as kind and ambitious. his father posted on facebook, it is with great sadness and grief, that i announce the death of my son. the university president has said we grieve alongside family and friends. another of the victims was t7, a spokesman for his high school confirmed he had died. hubert gauthreaux, he was remembered as a bright and promising young man. another victim was 25—year—old matthew tenedorio, his famil

nicole pÉrez, de 27 aÑos, quien por trabajo reciÉn se habÍa mudado a la ciudad con su hijo nicky cheyenne8. mientras tanto, las pesquisas continÚan. bien. y aquÍ, en el centro de nueva orleans, lo que es la calle de borbÓn la canal street, como les comentaba, continÚa siendo una escena activa. aquÍ continÚan investigando para encontrar cualquier otra pista que pueda llevar a encontrar a los otros sospechosos y que pueda llevar a poder encontrar justicia, como vienen diciendo las autoridades sobre lo ocurrido. esta es una noche triste, trÁgica, en una ciudad que se destaca precisamente por su alegrÍa. regreso contigo, edgar. >> gracias, betsy, por tu reporte en vivo desde el lugar de la tragedia. como les contamos, una de las vÍctimas fatales es nicole pÉrez, una madre latina de 27 aÑos de edad esta noche. tom llamas, de nuestra cadena hermana nbc news conversÓ con los familiares de la joven fallecida que, por supuesto, la familia se encuentra devastada. vamos a escucharlos. >> ella era bien trabajadora, feliz, muy feliz con su niÑos. salÍa con Él y ahora el niÑo ya no tiene su mamÁ. se la

>>>>also among the killed 18 year old akira cheyenne dido, who dreamed of becoming a nurse, and another 18 year old karim badawi, an engineering student at the university of alabama. >>>>the people who were killed in that attack range in age from 18 to 63. to our health watch now, the u.s. surgeon general is calling for updated alcohol warning labels to include a cancer risk warning. cbs reporter bradley blackburn has the details. >>>>u.s. surgeon general vivek murthy has released a new advisory warning about alcohol use and cancer risk. it says alcohol consumption is the third leading preventable cause of cancer in the u.s., after tobacco and obesity, increasing the risk for at least seven cancers, including breast colorectum, esophagus, liver, mouth, throat and voice box. regardless of what type of alcohol is consumed. >>>>when a surgeon general sends such a message, it can be very important. i'm hoping this will have the same change that we saw with tobacco in 1964. >>>>alcoholic beverages currently have warnings about birth defects if consumed by pregnant women. doctor murthy is cal

among them are matthew tenedorio, a 25—year—old audio—visual technician, nikyra cheyenne dedeaux, whoshe was out with her cousin, who ran out of the truck's path — 21—year—old hubert gauthreaux, and kareem badawi, a university student, a mother of one, nicole perez, and 37—year—old reggie hunter, a father of two. another victim was tiger bech, a former all—ivy league kick returner, playing for the princeton tigers from 2016 to 2018. tiger's brother, jack, posted this tribute online, saying, "love you always. you inspired me every day, now you get to be with me in every moment." and jack bech joined me a little earlier. jack, thank you forjoining us. i am so sorry for your loss. how are you and your family doing today? we're doing all right. obviously it's pretty tough, you know, losing somebody like my brother. he was such a great person. he had so many friends. if i were to put an announcer, "stand up if you were tiger's best friend," hundreds of people would stand up. it hurts. that was my best friend. looked at him, looked at him, looked up to him for everything. he was my role mod

and 18 year old ni'kyra cheyenne dedeaux was from mississippi. she was there with her cousin and a friend. joining me now is her friend zion parsons, who witnessed the terror attack zion. thank you for being here and i'm so sorry for the loss of your friend. what do you remember about what happened? >> um, the attack in itself was just horrific, man. like, truly straight out of a movie unlike anything i've seen. um, giant ford f-150 comes barreling down the road, and you saw it heading toward you? >> yeah. >> straight. um, i think it came off of canal. yeah. um, it was where bourbon and canal meet, and, um, just came barreling and hitting everybody, and did you. >> what happened when it came close to you? >> um, we were actually a little bit late. i just saw cctv footage of the accident. um. and, um, i, when i saw it, i saw that nikki reisch my friend happened to be looking at her cell phone when it all happened, and we were already running a lot slower than a lot of other people, so it barely missed me and her friend. and happened to get her wha

and 18 year old ni'kyra cheyenne dedeaux was from mississippi.he was there with her cousin and a friend. joining me now is her friend zion parsons, who witnessed the terror attack zion. thank you for being here and i'm so sorry for the loss of your friend. what do you remember about what happened? >> um, the attack in itself was just horrific, man. like, truly straight out of a movie unlike anything i've seen. um, giant ford f-150 comes barreling down the road, and you saw it heading toward you? >> yes. >> straight. um, i think it came off of canal. yeah. um, it was where bourbon and canal meet, and, um, just came barreling and hitting everybody. >> and did you. what happened when it came close to you? >> um, we were actually a little bit late. i just saw cctv footage of the accident. um. and, um, i, when i saw it, i saw that nikki reisch my friend happened to be looking at her cell phone when it all happened, and we were already running a lot slower than a lot of other people, so it barely missed me and her friend. and happened to get her what w

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joining us now is race and politics reporter for the hill and the host of the switch up podcast, cheyenneing to the inauguration? we also didn't see her at the funeral for jimmy carter. what do you make of this? i actually am not surprised that she's not attending the inauguration, as you said. she said it wasn't a pleasurable experience. >> and, you know, during the campaign, she really didn't pull any punches for how she feels about the president elect. so i don't think this comes as a big shock to anybody. i think it was more shocking to not see her at carter's funeral, actually. >> yeah. >> so we'll miss the memorable moments at this year's inauguration between michelle obama and george w bush. >> but it's also noteworthy that come monday, trump's inauguration is also happening on mlk junior day. you've talked with members of the king family on your podcast. >> what do they say about this confluence of events on the calendar? yeah, it's super interesting because they've mentioned that this year does feel different for a lot of reasons. not only is it inauguration day for trump, who ha

he was a graduate of princeton, 18 year-old nick, you're a cheyenne to do had plans to go to nursing school. her mother said in a gofundme page friend said 37 year-old reggie hunter was a brother, uncle and father. 25 year-old billy demeo was a long island native. his parents called him pure hearted, according to a gofundme set up by colleagues, nicole perez was in her late 20's and a mother to a 4 year-old son. matthew. 10 addario was an audio visual technician for the caesars superdome in new orleans. according to a gofundme set up by his family. 21 year-old hubert wasn't louisiana native. his death was confirmed by his high school alma mater. kareem, the loud wise death was confirmed by the university of alabama where he was a student and auburn university confirmed the death of drew tope class of 2023. like i said last night, new orleans, the city of tremendous spirit. you can't keep it president biden telling the city today to stay strong. >> that ntia like cade reporting for us now. earlier today we spoke with former fbi agent rick smith. we talked about the attack in new orlea

nicole pÉrez, de 27 aÑos, quien por trabajo reciÉn se mudÓ a la ciudad con su hijo nikita cheyenne, deisas continÚan. entre los heridos hay dos personas de origen mexicano. esto lo ha dado a conocer el gobierno de mÉxico. esta noche. se estÁn reportando en condiciÓn estable. tambiÉn hay dos ciudadanos originarios de israel y un estudiante de la universidad de georgia que estÁ en condiciÓn crÍtica. segÚn ha dado a conocer la instituciÓn, conforme se sigan conociendo datos de las investigaciones, lo estaremos actualizando. >> vanessa muchÍsimas gracias javier por tu informe. gracias. el responsable del ataque en nueva orleans naciÓ y creciÓ en beaumont, texas. en ese estado pasÓ la mayor parte de su vida y allÍ vive una de sus ex esposas con sus dos hijas de 15 y 20 aÑos. juan josÉ rodas, de la estaciÓn local de houston, estÁ en el Área donde se cree vivÍa el atacante y donde esta tarde detuvieron a un hombre. adelante, juan josÉ. >> y el fuerte dispositivo de seguridad. vanessa continÚa bastante activo en estos momentos aquÍ al norte de houston. como pueden ver, a mi espalda. al fondo h

. >> reporter: nikyra cheyenne dedeaux was 18, a recent high school grad from mississippi, whose dream becoming a nurse like her mother. and hubert gauthreaux, 21 and class of '21 at the catholic school that confirmed his death and has asked the entire archbishop shaw community for their prayers. nicole perez was 27, the manager of kimmy's deli just outside new orleans, a dedicated worker according to her boss, and a loving mom. she leaves behind a 4-year-old son. >> my heart is broken. >> reporter: here is nicole's mother, martha. >> she worked so hard. she had a lot of dreams. she had a lot of dreams that she can't do now. she's gone. >> reporter: kareem badawi was a freshman at the university of alabama, a lovely boy, his father remembered on social media. what he loved was football. and so did martin bech, a star player at his louisiana high school, where he was nicknamd "tiger." he went on to play at princeton university before moving to new york city. he still loved to hunt and fish, though, his mother said, adding, he went out at the top of the world. just some of the 14 people

we have an 18—year—old, nikyra cheyenne dedeaux, who travelled from mississippi, and had gone with withher mum does for a living as well. her mum said she had begged her daughter not to go to bourbon street and she was worried about what might happen on such a busy night. she had been due to start her nursing training later on this month and she had snuck outjust to have a bit of fun with a cousin and herfriend. her grandmother and her friend. her grandmother said and herfriend. her grandmother said she was a joy for the little time we had her, i'm proud of all my grandchildren, but that one especially. karine badawi was a fresh man at the university of alabama. he graduated from high school earlier in 202a. his friends and class mates remember him as kind and ambitious and on facebook his father said it is with great sadness, that i announce the death of my son. the president of the university where he had started, i grieve with family and friends in their loss and he asked people to take a moment to play for those impacted —— pray for those impacted —— pray for those impacted. another

aspiring nurse nikyra cheyenne dedeaux, who was 18 and out with her cousin, who ran out of the truck'skareem badawi, mother—of—one nicole perez and 37—year—old reggie hunter, a father of two. martin "tiger" bech was a former american college football player. meanwhile, police in las vegas say the man who blew himself up his brother described as a fighter. his brother described as a fiahter. . . his brother described as a fiahter. , , ,., fighter. this is something we will have to _ fighter. this is something we will have to deal _ fighter. this is something we will have to deal with - fighter. this is something we will have to deal with every l will have to deal with every time we wake up and go to sleep. every holiday there will be an anti— seat at the table. —— empty seat. he wouldn't want us to grieve and mourn, you'd want us to keep attacking life. tonight, a major college football game, delayed due to the attack, has begun with a minute's silence. the city authorities wanted to show they are carrying on, determination, despite the ongoing search for answers. tom bateman, bbc news,

and 18-year-old nikyra cheyenne dedeaux was set to start college ina matter of days with hopes of becoming a traveling nurse. her friend was with her the night of the attack. >> in a split second, you lost your friend. >> in a split second. she was truly just the most amazing, compassionate, considerate person that anybody could ever meet. >> reporter: heartbreak in a city known for celebrations. now looking to secure the super bowl ahead of next month. later on this morning, faith leaders will come together leading a prayer service helping the community heal. meanwhile, the fbi received nearly 1,000 tips from coming across the country in connection with the investigation. laura. >> so many families starting this year in grief. kathy, thank you. >>> we are learning details about the soldier behind the wheel of the cybertruck outside the hotel in las vegas the same day as the new orleans attack. nbc news obtained video inside the truck as he was driving from colorado to vegas. nbc's morgan chesky has more. >> reporter: the final days of matthew livelsberger coming into focus. >> it appears

so far those identified include nikyra cheyenne dedeaux nicole perez, tiger bech, and reggie hunter.th hunter's cousin shirell robinson jackson. >> right after the holidays yeah, this hurts. this is terrible. and, like, we want as much justice for him as we possibly can get. his whole life ahead of him. whole life ahead of him. >> reporter: the french quarter was busy last night, not only because it was new year's eve, but because there are thousands of notre dame and georgia fans in town for the sugar bowl, which was supposed to be played tonight, is now postponed and will be played tomorrow while the city tries to cope with what happened. major? >> major: cope, indeed. omar villafranca, thank you. we are learning much more tonight about the 42-year-old u.s. army veteran who police say was behind the wheel of that pickup truck. cbs's jason allen has been digging into the attacker's past and tracked down his home address in houston. jason, what can you tell us? >> reporter: major good evening. we have been watching a s.w.a.t. team from the harris county sheriff's office here in houst

aspiring nurse nikyra cheyenne dedeaux who was 18 and out with her cousin, who ran out of the truck'syear—old hubert gauthreaux and university student kareem badawi, mother of one kimberly usher fall and 37—year—old reggie hunter, a father of two. martin �*tiger�* bech was a former american college football player. meanwhile in las vegas, police have been investigating after a man blew himself up in a tesla cybertruck outside the trump international hotel. it fuelled speculation of a connection with the new orleans attack, but police say there is no definitive link. this city says it is moving ahead with its new year plans, including a major college football game. it does so on edge and still searching for answers. tom bateman, bbc news, new orleans. tom joins us now. the fbi speaking in the last hour saying this investigation is still in its very early stages but they have definitely changed what they thought happened from what they were saying yesterday? the? happened from what they were saying esterda ? , . ~ ., ,., yesterday? they have. we heard both from the authorities _ yesterd

>> and you know what we will and we will prevail. >> thank you. >> district 11 supervisor cheyenne chen. >> good afternoon. century city is not about policy. >> it is about people regardless of your immigration status. >> i ran for san francisco bar supervisor position because i believe in investing in people. i believe in building community regardless of your immigrant status, regardless of your race. >> this is a city where we embrace the beauty of people. i am a proud immigrant. i am also firmly standing here today as a mother that i want our children taking busses to go to school. my my daughter who takes 29 i want she to feel safe and protected. i want our families to continue to feel safe going out to shop, going out to war, going out to part to our beautiful part. it it's really important to be reminded this city it's about people. this city everyone who are standing here who are not here you what we want you to know we are collectively together in solidarity to make sure everyone in san francisco is feeling protected and safe. and we are always here to fight for our community, f

nikyra cheyenne dedeaux was 18, a recent high school grad from mississippi whose dream was becoming ae her mother. and hubert gauthreaux, 21 and class of '21 at the catholic school that confirmed his death and has asked the entire archbishop shaw community for their prayers. nicole perez was 27, the manager of kimmy's deli just outside new orleans, a dedicated worker, according to her boss, and a loving mom. she leaves behind a 4-year-old son. >> my heart's broke. >> reporter: here is nicole's mother, martha. >> she works hard. she had a lot of dreams. she have a lot of dreams. >> reporter: kareem badawi was a freshman at the university of alabama, a lovely boy, his father remembered on social media. what he loved was football. and so did martin bech, a star player at his louisiana high school where he was nicknamed tiger. he went on to play at princeton university before moving to new york city. he still loved to hunt and fish, though, his mother said, adding he went out at the top of the world. just some there of the 14 people who came here to bourbon street for celebration and neve

so far, those identified include nikyra cheyenne dedeaux, nicole perez, tiger bech, and reggie hunterhunter's cousin shirel jackson. >> right after the holidays, this hurts. this is terrible. we want as much justice for him as we possibly can get. his whole life ahead of him. whole life ahead of him. >> omar villafranca in new orleans, thank you. and there are questions being raised about the safety barriers in the city's french quarter that apparently failed to stop this attack. here is cbs' nicole sganga. >> reporter: the deadliest vehicle ramming attack in u.s. history struck a bustling french quarter with the street security upgrade under way but not yet completed. >> whatever the problem was, it's going to be solved. >> reporter: police positioned a cruiser along bourbon street after the city temporarily removed protective barriers designed to block traffic. >> we did have a car there. we had barriers there. we had officers there. and they still goal around. >> reporter: surveillance video shows the truck speeding on to the sidewalk. >> we did indeed have a plan, but the terroris

he was a graduate of princeton, 18 year-old nick, you're a cheyenne to do had plans to go to nursing school. her mother said in a gofundme page friend said 37 year-old reggie hunter was a brother, uncle and father. 25 year-old billy demeo was a long island native. his parents called him pure hearted, according to a gofundme set up by colleagues, nicole perez was in her late 20's and a mother to a 4 year-old son. matthew. 10 addario was an audio visual technician for the caesars superdome in new orleans. according to a gofundme set up by his family. 21 year-old hubert wasn't louisiana native. his death was confirmed by his high school alma mater. kareem, the loud thud wise death was confirmed by the university of alabama where he was a student and auburn university confirmed the death of drew tope class of 2023. like i said last night, new orleans, the city of tremendous spirit. you can't keep it president biden telling the city today to stay strong. >> was angelica cade reporting for us. apple has agreed to pay 95 million dollars in a lawsuit settlement after the company was accused

and then nikyra cheyenne dedeaux, the one to the left a little further down from nicole perez, a veryhat i seen dancing having a good time. she didn't look like a human. it is rougher. i think this is important for the awareness of the whole reason that y'all even got my name was my outrage when we left of them not activating those barriers. someone that goes down there frequently and seeing what they can do. construction, i know how that works. all they are showing y'all are the concrete barricades that they are saying weren't in there, couldn't be fixed. the hydraulics that goes all the way across the street from pole to pole, those where there. there was no construction going on with the hydraulic barriers. they are completely infallible. that truck is not getting over them, through them, nothing. it never would have gotten that speed. so much could have been better. >> we do know from authorities that some of those barriers that were being replaced as part of a larger infrastructure project for the super bowl were not working properly. they are getting those back up and working ri

i'm excited to be serving with new colleagues on this committee vice chair cheyenne chen who is unfortunately sick today and supervisor bilal mahmood. so welcome, so excited for that. we also have a supervisor dorsey here who's going to present on the first item. >> mr. clark do you have also i want to acknowledge gov tv in susan and innes specifically for supporting us in broadcasting this meeting today. mr. clark do you have any announcements? >> yes. thank you madam chair. please ensure that you've silenced your cell phones and other electronic devices you've brought with you into the chamber today. if you have any documents to include as part of any of today's files you can submit them to me. i'll meet you at the rail. public comment will be taken on each item on today's agenda when your item of interest comes up and public comment is called please line up to speak along your right hand side. >> i'm pointing it out right now off my left hand. alternatively you may submit public comments in writing in either of the following ways. first you may email your comments to me at j o h and period

. >> those words used to describe nikki cheyenne dedeaux. she was one of 14 people killed in the new orleans terror attack early on new year's day. we spoke to a friend who was with her that night but was not hit when the driver, shamseddin jabar, plowed through a crowd on bourbon street. >> i barely slept, it's hard to eat. being here is actually quite unsettling, but i know i got to get her story out, man. she people have to know what type of person she was. >> president joe biden said he spoke to the victims families. he is set to visit the city with the first lady, jill biden, on monday as tributes to the victims pour in. >> he's offering the full support of our federal government to push back against terrorism, to ensure the people of new orleans, as well as those that visit, that we're safe. >> in addition to the 14 victims, dozens more were hurt in the attack, including two police officers hospitalized after a shootout with the attacker. >> our hearts and prayers go out to the victims who lost their lives and their families, to the re

all actions necessary for certain land to be held in restrictive fee status by the tribe in the cheyenne river tribe and for other purposes. the speaker pro tempore: the question is will the bill -- the house suspend the rules and pass the bill. members will record their votes by electronic device. this is a 15-minute vote. [captioning made possible by the national captioning institute, inc., in cooperation with the united states house of representatives. any use of the closed-captioned coverage of the house proceedings for political or commercial purposes is expressly prohibited by the u.s. house of this is house of representatives on wednesday, this is house of representatives. 4:45. the speaker pro tempore: on this vote, the yeas are 416, the nays, zero. 2/3 being in the affirmative. the bill is passed. and without objection is laid upon the table. pursuant to clause 8 of rule 20, the the unfinished business is vote on passage of senate bill 5 on which the yeas and nays are ordered. clerk will report the title. the clerk: senate 5 an act to require the secretary of homeland security t

mississippi teen nick ira cheyenne two was dreaming of becoming a nurse.acebook that he watched her die, saying "she was on her way to college in two weeks and planned to get her first apartment soon. to see her in such a state truly deeply broke me. and the girls mother wrote on social media "when your parents they don't go anywhere, please listen to them." this was an act of terrorism and now my baby is gone, y'all." reggie hunter's cousin posted on social media he was among the victims, writing she was grateful she hugged him on christmas night. other family members wrote online that he was a great father. martin beck, known as tiger, was a louisiana high school football star and play on princeton. his friend posted about his death, saying "we talked just last night and i remember the last thing i said to him was i loved him and told him to be safe. i know you were skipping walking into the gates of heaven this morning." his high school held a vigil for him yesterday and kareem badawi was a 2024 graduate from a high school in baton rouge which will hold

he was a graduate of princeton, 18 year-old nick, you're a cheyenne to do had plans to go to nursing mother said in a gofundme page friend said 37 year-old reggie hunter was a brother, uncle and father. 25 year-old billy de mayo was a long island native. his parents called him pure hearted, according to a gofundme set up by colleagues, nicole perez was in her late 20's and a mother to a four-year-old son. matthew, 10 addario was an audio visual technician for the caesars superdome in new orleans. according to a gofundme set up by his family. 21 year-old hubert wasn't louisiana native. his death was confirmed by his high school alma mater. kareem, the loud wise death was confirmed by the university of alabama where he was a student and auburn university confirmed the death of drew tope class of 2023. like i said last night, new orleans, the city, tremendous spirit. you can't keep it president biden telling the city today to stay strong. >> while investigators say a colorado springs man is behind its cybertruck explosion in vegas. they say 37 year-old matt lie lists burger shot himself

host: kevin is in cheyenne, wyoming. republican. caller: am i on? host: christine in new york. christine, go ahead, please. caller: hi. i know this has been talked about already but according to section 3 of the 14th amendment, donald trump is already disqualified because of the insurrection. january 6 wasn't a riot, it was an insurrection led by and paid for by him. the supreme court said he couldn't be taken off the ballot but they didn't say he was not disqualified. i'd like to see our lawmakers actually have a spine and use the powers given to them by the constitution and prevent this fashion frist taking over our country and -- fascist from taking over our country and selling it to the highest bidder. host: any reaction? guest: i didn't hear a question there. we'll let it pass. host: i wanted to ask about the number of electoral college votes, 535 members of congress, but there are 538 electoral college votes. when did d.c. get the right to participate? guest: jeopardy again. i don't know actually. but as a d.c. resident, i'm thankful that they do. that we at least have bu

a colorado court has ruled in favor of the cheyenne mountain zoo after it was sued by an animal rightsup. the nonhuman rights project filed the suit last year. it claimed elephants are being held against their will in a way that causes them stress, physical issues and brain damage. yesterday, the colorado supreme court ruled elephants could not be released because the law cited in the lawsuit only applies to humans and their elephants. an attorney for the zoo says it takes care of the elephants and meets their needs. we have determined here in the bay area that elephants are not good in zoos, and so they're not here. and a lot of zoos have made that same determination. so. >> never knew. yeah. all right. this morning, let's take you outside. it is cold out there. here's a live look from the exploratorium camera, where it is a beautiful looking picture. if you can stay inside, stay warm this morning, because it is cold in the 20s and in the 30s, we are in the deep freeze once again with frost advisories and freeze warnings posted this morning. now the afternoon, today and tomorrow. it f

ni'kyra cheyenne dedeaux kareem badawi. reggie hunter. tiger bech. hubert gauthreaux. drew dauphin and billy dimaio. their lives should and will not be forgotten. they should not. we're also hearing from people who survived the carnage on bourbon street. one man who uses a wheelchair described to our anderson cooper the moment he was struck i didn't see anything. >> and while i was hearing these shots, i was still like disoriented. and i. and the whole time i was like, pretty messed up. i really didn't know what was going on, and i was just glad that i didn't get shot. like, i'm thinking the gunshots, i'm laying on the ground. i should be safe. and then, um, my leg was messed up. i kept messing with my leg. i'm like, trying to figure out what's going on with my leg. and i saw this stuff around me, which was parts of my wheelchair. so i started scraping and trying to find my phone. i really couldn't tell what was what, so i tried to get my phone. i wanted to use the phone. i was going to call my wife and tell her i was alive jeremi sensky survived. >> his wheelchair was

host: kevin is in cheyenne, wyoming. republican. caller: am i on? host: christine in new york. christine, go ahead, please. caller: hi. i know this has been talked about already but according to section 3 of the 14th amendment, donald trump is already disqualified because of the insurrection. january 6 wasn't a riot, it was an insurrection led by and paid for by him. the supreme court said he couldn't be taken off the ballot but they didn't say he was not disqualified. i'd like to see our lawmakers actually have a spine and use the powers given to them by the constitution and prevent this fashion frist taking over our country and -- fascist from taking over our country and selling it to the highest bidder. host: any reaction? guest: i didn't hear a question there. we'll let it pass. host: i wanted to ask about the number of electoral college votes, 535 members of congress, but there are 538 electoral college votes. when did d.c. get the right to participate? guest: jeopardy again. i don't know actually. but as a d.c. resident, i'm thankful that they do. that we at least have bu

this is 18-year-old, ni'kyra cheyenne dedeaux from mississippi, later this month, she was set to starther mother is asking for our prayers at this time. matthew tenedorio was only 25 years old, he was born in new york but lived in mississippi, he had dinner with his mother tuesday night before celebrating new year's with his friends, the next time she saw him was at the morgue, his mother said he had dreams of someday working at the superdome in new orleans, this is nicole perez, she was only 27 years old, she managed a deli near new orleans, nicole leads behind a five-year-old son, her employer remembered her as a really good mom. and lastly, hubert got throw was 21 years old, he is -- they are asking for prayers at this time. symone, there is never a good answer, these are people, americans just like you or myself celebrating new year, trying to bring in the promise of 2025, fresh starts, new beginnings, celebrating with loved ones and for no good reason, their lives are cut short. >> that is so hard to read, i read it earlier today and i cried as i was reading it and i think it is v

tiger bech, an athlete who played football at princeton , you have reggie hunter, nikyra cheyenne dedeaux , matthew tenedorio, nicole perez, hubert gauthreaux and kareem badawi . again, this is just a few of the victims here and a few families struggling now as this city is. you know new orleans, it's a city based on tourism, a city that likes to celebrate the three major events hosted every year are the sugar bowl which will go off tonight after being postponed, mardi gras is coming up and a jazz fest. they are a city that enjoys their celebrations, but right now there is no celebration. a lot of people are concerned about where they go from here. >> a city of resiliency as well as we have seen it overcome so many obstacles and tragedies in the past. the fbi not ready to conclude this attacker acted alone, take us into that part of the investigation. >> law enforcement officials have told us they are increasingly moving in that direction despite what was really kind of a misdirection yesterday when the fbi assistant special agent in charge got out before the public and said we don't beli

i'm excited to be serving with new colleagues on this committee vice chair cheyenne chen who is unfortunatelyxcited for that. we also have a supervisor dorsey here who's going to present on the first item. >> mr. clark do you have also i want to acknowledge gov tv in susan and innes specifically for supporting us in broadcasting this meeting today. mr. clark do you have any announcements? >> yes. thank you madam chair. please ensure that you've silenced your cell phones and other electronic devices you've brought with you into the chamber today. if you have any documents to include as part of any of today's files you can submit them to me. i'll meet you at the rail. public comment will be taken on each item on today's agenda when your item of interest comes up and public comment is called please line up to speak along your right hand my left h. alternatively you may submit public comments in writing in either of the following ways. first you may email your comments to me at j o h and period c.a.r.e at segovia.org or you may send your written comments via us postal service to our office and ci

. >> cheyenne daniels, thank you for joining us and waking up. and that was way too early for wednesday morning. morning joe starts right now. >> you know, perhaps the most damning comment about pete hegseth came from pete hegseth himself, when he was explaining what the military needs in its leadership. >> the die policies of today are not putting meritocracy first. every single senior officer will be reviewed based on meritocracy. getting anything that doesn't contribute to meritocracy out of how decisions are made inside the pentagon, ensuring readiness and meritocracy is front and center. meritocracy, meritocracy. meritocracy. >> oh, i know what his next kid is going to be named. >> you heard him, though. you heard him, folks. a military cannot function unless it's staffed by a system based on pure merit, where only the most qualified people rise to the top. so says your next secretary of defense, who will run the most complicated, powerful, deadly organization the world has ever known and whose only qualification is that? trump liked watchin

actively participants in this community that is i'm not properly pronouncing names here i wrote down cheyennee down a tyree and i wrote down dennis the loser actually ultimately the people that we need to hear from each time a project comes forward because it's and they are helping us understands a deeper roots of what it means to practice equitable planning from the ground up. i want to just go quickly into reflecting on some of the strategies one through five the common was equitable planning equitable housing implementation and i'm not saying anything new is a challenge this commission faces almost every thursday and each first thursday we are asking what the equitable component of housing and there are many disappointment is at the end of each thursday because there seem to be major obstacles to delivering those at a rate that we had hoped when we supported the approval of the housing element and when we ultimately are moving into the implementation of up zoning communities after determination that is at the core of good planning. however that is also the challenge that certain project ap

like nikyra cheyenne dedeaux who was due to start nursing school this month and her mum told her not to go out on bourbon street that night. she was quoted as one of the most amazing people and a light to be around. like billy from newjersey, a star student and lacrosse player. who worked in new york as an account executive, whose family and friends have described him as having an unwavering work ethic. like hubert gauthreaux who graduated in 2021, an incredible athlete with a passion for baseball since before he could walk. his family said he had a sense of humour that was infectious and low lit up rooms he walked into. like reggie hunter who leaves behind two sons, whose cousin said to know reggie was to love him. who always was in a good mood stop like terence kennedy who was of nine siblings who has been said had a way of being comical and loving and kind. his sister jacqueline said. like nicole perez, 27 years old who is the mother of a four—year—old. and is described as loving and caring, a person very dedicated to herjob and her son. like ed pettyfer of london who worked as a