d.c. inquirer? >> it is a conservative news site i found it a few years ago and i started it specifically to go to bat for president trump and strong conservatives in the media. what i recognized is unfortunately we have a pretty biased media in the united states. one side of the aisle is pre-well covered. you have cnn and msnbc at the new york times and the wall street journal. all of these news outlets are printing the same headlines. it is in favor of democrats and against republicans. what i wanted to do was balance out that media narrative. we started d.c. inquirer. it exploded within a few weeks. we were getting more facebook engagement than the washington post and it is because the american people are looking for conservative news, they are looking for somebody who is different, not just spouting the same liberal talking points is conveying. a lot of fun there and was able to reach a lot of people with the conservative message. >> you move to texas and ran for this seat. white you make the le

d.c. inquirer and what's it about? >> it's a conservatives the new site i found it a few years ago when i started it specifically to go to bat for president trump in good, strong conservatives in the media. i recognized, unfortunately, we've got a pretty biased media in the united states. one side of the aisle is pretty well covered. you've got cnn and msnbc on the new york times and the wall street journal, occasionally. often times you wake up in the morning and see that these news outlets are printing frictionally the same headlines. it's usually in favor of democrats and against republicans. what i wanted to do is balance out that media narrative. so we started d.c. inquirer to really exploded within a few weeks of starting it. we were getting more facebook engagement in the washington post. it's because the american people are looking for a conservative news. they are looking for somebody who's different, not just re-spouting the same liberal talking points of every other news outlet. had a lot of fun there, was a

d.c. inquirer. >> i grew up on a 1000 acre cattle ranch in west texas outside of abilene.ed angus and bring us beef cows. ever since i can remember, working cows, building fencers, driving tractors and backhoes, doing every thing you would expect to do on a thousand acre cattle ranch. >> watch new members of congress all this week starting at 9:30 p.m. eastern on c-span. >> c-span's washington journal. our live forum involving you to discuss the latest issues in government, politics, and public policy, from washington to across the country. coming up friday morning, we will talk with michael knowles, host of the daily wire's michael knowles show, about his role in the conservative political action conference and president trump's first month in office. and we will continue the conversation on president trump's first month in office with serious xm talkshow host reecie colbert. join in the conversation live at 7:00 eastern friday morning on c-span, c-span now, our free mobile video app, or online at c-span.org. >> c-span, democracy unfiltered. we are funded by these televis

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d.c. inquirer. >> i grew up on a 1000-acre cattle ranch in west texas. we raised beef cows.then ever since i can remember, working cows, driving tractors and backhoes, doing everything you would expect to do on a 1000-acre cattle ranch. >> watch new members of congress all this week starting at 9:30 p.m. eastern on c-span. >> saturdays. watch american history tv first 100 days. the early month of presidential administration. with historians, authors and through the c-span archives. we learn about accomplishments and setbacks and how they affect our presidential term in our nation up to the present day. saturday. the first 100 days of franklin roosevelt's presidency at the height of the great depression. president roosevelt defeated president herbert hoover in a landslide the he said the only thing that we have to fear is fear itself. early in his term the president called for a special session of congress to tackle the economic crisis.

d.c. inquirer. >> i grew up in a cattle ranch and we raised beef cows.ever since i can remember, working cows, building fences, driving tractors and doing everything you would expect to do on thousand acre cattle ranch. >> watch new members of congress all this week, starting at 9:30 p.m. eastern on c-span. >> saturdays, watch american history tv's 10 week series, first 100 days, we will explore the early months of presidential administrations with historians, authors, and through the archives, learning about accomplishments and how events impacted presidential terms and the nation up to the present day . saturday, the first one hundred days of franklin roosevelt's presidency. his inaugural speech he said the only thing we have to fear is fear itself. early in his term the president called for a special session of congress to talk about the economic congress. it was franklin roosevelt who coined the phrase first 100 days . watch american history tv series first 100 days, saturday at 7:00 p.m. eastern on american history tv on c-span two. >> "washington j

d.c. inquirer. he talks about his career in early years in texas. >> i grew up on a 1000 acre cattle ranch outside of abilene. we raised angus beef cows. ever since i can remember, working cows, building fences, driving tractors and tobaccos, doing everything you would expect to do on a 1000 acre cattle ranch. i can't remember a time in my life when i didn't have a job growing up. grew up in a very different environment, very unique environment in rural west texas, but it is god's country out there. >> what did those experiences teach you? >> you learned the value of the dollar immediately. like i said, i was getting paid six dollars an hour in kindergarten whenever i was working on the ranch, and i was helping my dad do whatever he needed to do on the ranch. you learn the value of a dollar. you learn to work hard and work long. >> you went to dartmouth, correct? and the dartmouth review. tell me what got you interested in that experience and what it was like for you. >> i wanted to get involved in