that is exactly what the democratic geordie is going to do, mr. president. on another subject, later today on marijuana. i will join my colleagues, senators booker to rewrite the federal marijuana laws. to end the prohibition on marijuana at the federal level for the first time in several generations. over the past decade, americans attitudes toward marijuana have undergone a dramatic transformation. listen to this, nearly 70% of americans support legalizing adult use of marijuana. 70. 18 states plus d.c. have passed laws on adult use of marijuana. 37 states and d.c. have legalized marijuana for medicinal use. estates are supposed to be our laboratory for democracy. i all accounts, these experiment have been a success. the doom and gloom editions of the naysayers -- drug use will go way up, crime will go way up never materialized. i note that a state like south dakota had it on its ballot in the last election and in that conservative state, the majority of people voted. -- voted in the same direction we are talking about here. for decades. decades. young men

. >> mother geordie of scientists say -- >> i think that is a matter of personal freedom and individuals should be presented with every opportunity as well as the information as to what the risks associated with covid are and as to what the information that is associated with the vaccine is and we should leave it to individuals to make the decision that is right for them. >> so i'm curious. are you vaccinated? >> i am. >> how do you encourage people in your own party who are hesitant? how do you encourage them to get vaccinated quick >> it is certainly not an issue of partisanship. this is an issue of personal choice and people have different views about that decision regardless of their party. as someone who is a member of the legislature, i have been providing all information to members of the public as to how to get vaccinated. i have been very critical of the governor's botched rollout of the vaccinate. we were 50th of 50th when the vaccine became available. and that is the time when case rates were the highest and i was also critical of the governor when he cast doubt on the safety

paul dacre, the previous editor, of course, before geordie greg, 2016, of course, he had the headline today? i suspect not. every editor makes . their ownjudgements. of course, it's always great to be wise with hindsight. _ would paul dacre use - the same headline again? i can't speak for him. he was a tremendously gifted editor from whom i learned an awful lot. . i but it's a fast—paced newsroom —| sometimes mistakes do get made. i can't promise they won't ever get made again. - that's part of the risk that we take every day with our front pages, . the stories that we cover. and we shouldn't be afraid of being challenging when we do that. - mm, i mean, given the mission statement that you laid out a few seconds ago, that headline and that front page didn't seem to fall into those categories, did it, really? well, it provoked a very, very strong reaction, - not all of it positive, i but we moved forward. there's a new editor at the helm, has a different way— of editing the paper. but that doesn't take away - from the astonishing legacy that paul dacre left behind. well, the mail seems

the route was one in the vale of york but otherwise we had skies like these, the bird geordie of thosely started being issued injune and this is just the first hot spell we have seen. is there a reference to the area of concern to the met office where we could see some impacts from the heat, that would be impacts from the heat, that would be impacts to health or infrastructure, things a trains might need to go slightly slower due to the traps heating up in this hot weather. —— tracks. a clear start the day tuesday and very warm overnight. and 60 degrees bus and within wales, fresher than that for england or the ireland by another hot and sunny day, high pressure firmly in charge however thunderstorms would break out and this is the kind of area would most likely see downpours but the bigger storms, so won't be surprised to hear some reports of localised surface water flooding in one or two of the bigger storms that p0p up- one or two of the bigger storms that pop up. mid to high 20s, low 30s and the very hardest parts of the country. just a hot day the temperature is slow to come down,

there was one in the vale of york but otherwise we had skies like these, the bird geordie of those havingr infrastructure, things a trains might need to go slightly slower due to the tracks heating up in this hot weather. a clear start the day tuesday and very warm overnight. and 60 degrees bus and within wales, fresher than that for england —16 or the ireland by another hot and sunny day, high pressure firmly in charge however thunderstorms would break out and this is the kind of area would most likely see downpours but the bigger storms, so won't be surprised to hear some reports of localised surface water flooding in one or two of the bigger storms that pop up. mid to high 20s, low 30s and the very hardest parts of the country. just a hot day the temperature is slow to come down, this is 11 o'clock at night and those to which are still up at 23 there in birmingham and london. lower than that for scotland and northern ireland, but still plenty warm enough. an area of high pressure hangs around till wednesday, the only real change is it real orientated slightly to put some of the hotter

the 2017 tax bill raised taxes for the geordie families in my district. these are young people tried to start a family. all groups are struggling in this pandemic and out trying to get back on their feet. and you were before this committee earlier this year, the treasury secretary said that the salt cap lead to disparate treatment. she would work with me to ensure that the inequities would be remedied. is increasing a crucial tool to stimulate the pandemic -- the economy and bring businesses back from the pandemic? chair powell: we have really important jobs and powerful tools, but one of them is not fiscal policy. we do not want to play a role. chair powell: i figure though beer answer, but i was going to ask anyway. turning to inflation. given the movements we are seeing in inflation across commodities, housing, wages, should we be concerned about what happens to long-term interest rates once the fed stops purchasing elongated treasuries? what will happen to the economy? chair powell: i would not want to make a forecast. it is very hard to forecast long

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