i tell some of the other kentucky leaders all the time you would be surprised at how many of kentucky's uninsured that you know. and for the uninsured, the lack of health coverage puts their health and financial security at risk. these folks get up every morning and go to work, just hoping and praying they do not get sick. they have to choose sometimes between food and medicine. they skip visits to the doctor, hoping a condition and praying a condition turns out to be nothing. they live in fear and anxiety knowing that bankruptcy is only one bad diagnosis away. their children go long periods without checkups that focus on immunizations, on preventive care, on vision tests, hearing tests. that is unacceptable. so the short answer to why is kentucky being so aggressive in

this is known all over kentucky. this is what i did.77, february the 18th, i was sent here to this prison because the other prison system couldn't control me. >> another inmate with a notorious past is fleece johnson. released after 31 years at ksp, he returned in 2003 on parole violations. >> they had a lot of gangs in here. there was random stabbings and killings, and there was violence in here unheard of. but that was right up my alley, you know. >> fleece johnson held probably the reputation of being the most violent inmate in the state. he has been known to tear sinks off the wall, toilets from the floor. you name it, he's probably torn it up. >> the prison locks up inmates like fleece johnson in solitary confinement, known as the segregation cell or the hole. >> i stayed in segregation, solitary confinement, for 12 years. and a lot of the officers that i fought, some of them quit. i assaulted one of the officers one day. i put him in the hospital for 30 days in serious condition. almost killed him. they gave me 15 years for it. >>

-- a little bit in kentucky will. -- in kentucky. even though people call kentucky a red state, a new poll says almost eight in 10 a techie 10 kentuckyght in adults favor our decision to cover low income people. so perhaps we are finally getting that point across. and that point is this -- politicians see issues only in terms of political ground to be won and lost. folks, in kentucky, and i know sn your states, the stateke are too high for that. it is about human beings, and we better bring that debate back to this point. this is about human beings, not about democrats and republicans. i have spent more than six years governor, andy's like many other governors before me, i have focused on three fundamental needs of our state. and jobn, health care, creation. because you and i both know that those are the three areas more than anything else that will dictate kentucky poss success -- kentucky's success in the 21st century. those three areas are intertwined, because with a healthier, smarter, and more energetic workforce we greatly stre

available to every single kentucky person in the commonwealth of kentucky! [applause] it's not just any old insurance. it's darn good coverage! comprehensive coverage! it's desperately needed! when we began the process, some 640,000 people in kentucky were uninsured. that's almost one in six kentucky people. folks, these aren't some group of aliens from a distant planet. these are our friends and our neighbors. these are people we go to church with on sunday. we shop with during the week. we sit in the bleachers on friday night and watch our kids play baseball or football or soccer. we hunt with them, we fish with them. they're farmers on the tractedder. they're substitute teachers. they're nurses aids. they're new graduates at high-tech start-ups. they're grocery clerks. i tell some of the other kentucky leaders all the time you would be surprised at how many of kentucky's uninsured you know and for the uninsured the lack of health coverage put their health and financial security at risk. these folks get up every morning and go to work. just hoping and pray

i tell some of the other kentucky leaders all the time you would be surprised at how many of kentucky's uninsured that you know. and for the uninsured, the lack of health coverage puts their health and financial security at risk. these folks get up every morning and go to work, just hoping and praying they do not get sick. they have to choose sometimes between food and medicine. they skip visits to the doctor, hoping a condition and praying a condition turns out to be nothing. they live in fear and anxiety knowing that bankruptcy is only one bad diagnosis away. their children go long periods without checkups that focus on immunizations, on preventive care, on vision tests, hearing tests. that is unacceptable. so the short answer to why is kentucky being so aggressive in implementing the aca? because it is the morally right thing to do. [applause] that is why. but as governor, i have got another obligation. and that is to look after the financial health of my state. for kentucky as a whole, the consequences of having so many uninsured families are huge and they are negative. jacked-up he

gives a voice to kentucky's working family. i would like to raise my voice. we are represented by a man who has worked hard for us and always will. >> i am mitch mcconnell and i approved this message. host: is this effective? different.s it is not the full be role. -role.l b he pushes back against the democratic argument that he has done nothing for the state. i thought it was interesting that one of the first press releases attacking this ad was from the same conservatives who accused him of running your marks, which i thought was a little far field of a point. it shows you that he gets squeezed by the right. overall it is a fairly effective at. guest: this is january of the election year. this is an early ad but it shows how much money is going to be spent. it was a one minute at in january. it shows you we are on pace for an election that is going to be millions of dollars. not onlya primary challenge, wt -- matt? >> he is not a kentucky native, something we are going to hear a lot more about. he believes that mcconnell is part of the problem here. he is n

the gentleman from kentucky. mr. rogers: i yield one minute to the gentleman from pennsylvania, a member of our committee, mr. dent. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized for one minute. mr. dent: thank you, madam speaker. i rise in strong support of this omnibus legislation today for a number of reasons. first, for the fourth year in a row, we are cutting overall discretionary spending, that is significant. spending levels will be lower than they were for the first time since fiscal year 2009. again, very, very significant. it's also important that we're not passing another continuing resolution which wastes a lot of money. in this legislation we're putting money where it should be and cutting money where we must. so that's important. finally i want to say this. this legislation will help bring about greater predictability, stability and certainty not only to the budget process but the appropriations process and most important of all to the american people, many people are watching our actions, it wil

behind the walls of kentucky children's hospital. jackson moore was the first to die. then calen and then mason hall and -- >> for three days i got to hold him and then the next day he was gone. >> he was born and he looked as healthy as any of my other children and then three weeks later i was burying him. >> reporter: five babies all dead after having heart surgery at kentucky children's hospital. surgeries that nationally babies usually survive. did you ever get answers about your son's death? >> no. we're still searching. we ask, just ask and ask. >> reporter: it's awful to lose a baby any time. does it make it even harder when you're never told why? >> your turn. >> reporter: the babies all died within 11 months. shortly after the fifth baby died in 2012, the hospital decided to stop heart surgeries and they put their only pediatric heart surgeon on leave. but now, only a little more than a year later, kentucky children's says it plans to do heart surgeries, again. shockingly, it seems no medical governing body is required to sign off on the hospital's decision to

you face your own tea party challenge in kentucky this spring. a fellow businessman named matt bevin who has a web ad up. here it is. ♪ >> i like the music. what do you make of matt bevin? >> look, i don't own the nomination of my party or the seat that the people of kentucky have given me and i fully intend to inmy pwin my primary. he's making the argument that somehow i'm an obama enabler. i'm sure the white house is snigerring about that. republican voters in kentucky don't believe that. >> he's saying you have voted repeatedly to raise the debt ceiling. you voted for the wall street bailout so are you not a true conservative. >> i was 1 of 5 u.s. senators last year that got a perfect rating from the american conservative union. the argument that i'm some kind of liberal is absurd and that will be rejected by the republican primary voters in

i'm proving that it works in kentucky.else sooner or later. and look, this is too good to pass up. i mean, when you can finally say that in the united states of america, most americans will be able to have affordable health coverage, that's a huge leap forward for our people. and it's going to make such a huge difference long-term. you've seen the stories now starting to decline, and they're moving on to other things because, if it's not some crisis and something is not going wrong, you and i both know the news media is going to find something else to talk about. >> well, the story coming back to you, those who lost their insurance because their plan didn't measure up to the federal standard that they're now back into the market? >> sure. you know, these folks we had a number of people who had these substandard policies. >> yeah. and that's what mcconnell is talking about right there. he is tucking about people with substandard plans. >> that's all he is talking about. and the plans didn't meet the ten essential benefits t

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we here in kentucky have a single streamline application process. our it infrastructure is an integrated system with both medicaid and exchange eligibility. basically you enter your information, and if you're eligible for medicaid based on the income guidelines you elect the managed organization. if your income is over the medicaid standards, you're determined eligible for a premium subsidy and can select a qualified health plan. so those who have income over-- >> let me ask you this, how did you get these young invincibles to sign up at the rate that you did? is that something to do with kentucky's population or something that made it particularly appealing to them? >> you know, i think we've done a good job of outreaching education. we have a marketing campaign that includes ads that focused on young adults. we also had advertising, pandora, hulu, espn and a lot of cable channels. a lot of young adults are hearing about connect and how to apply for coverage. >> if you had talked to other states, and i'm sure others have called you to see what they

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kentucky. given the bipartisan interest shown in recent weeks to get government out of the way and let people of the region work, congress and the president can come together to pass this legislation on behalf of eastern kentuckians and rural communities. so i look forward to working with my colleagues, representative paul, and representative -- representative barr and senator paul to see that we get this passed. mr. president, i yield the floor. a senator: mr. president? the presiding officer: under the previous order, the leadership time is reserved. under the previous order, the senate will resume consideration of s. 1845, which the clerk will report. the senator from vermont. oh, excuse me. the clerk has to report first. the clerk: calendar number 265, s. 1845, a bill to provide for the extension of certain unemployment benefits and for other purposes. the presiding officer: under the previous order, the time until 12:30 p.m. will be equally divided and controlled between the two leaders or

or kentucky and it's a mess. >> kentucky is the only state that voted for governor mitt romney in the 2012 election that created its own health exchange. a senior obama administration claims some medicaid enrollees are having issues showing up in the system in part because of problems with the healthcare.gov website. >>> there are reports that liz cheney is going to end her bid for u.s. senate in wyoming and drop out of the republican primary. an official announcement is expected today. she's the oldest daughter of former vice president dick cheney and she was trying to unseat the incumbent senator mike ensi but her campaign had been rocky from the start. she was labeled a carpetbagger because she located to wyoming from virginia. she also drew attention in a public battle with her sister mary who is a lesbian over same- sex marriage issues. >>> rumors were in the air hinting that actor steven segal might be -- seagal may be eyeing a run for congress. in his new show he served as a reserve deputy sheriff in arizona. he said he had talks about the bid. >> like the gieb naturor all over

kentucky children's won't say. >> dr.u explain why so many babies died after having heart surgery at your hospital? >> but he's spinning the facts. at his hospital in 2012, after heart surgeries, children were dying at an alarming rate of 7.1%. that's more than double the national average of 3.2%. when it comes to how well his hospital performed specific heart surgeries on children, dr. karpf won't say. at other hospitals, you can find that detailed information right on their websites. >> these parents want an explanation and your report doesn't give an explanation. >> they'll be taking in patients again. how does that feel? >> it's scary. it's scary. just because we don't have answers. >> it really hurts they're going to open this program back up. i'm very scared for the kids. i don't want nobody to have to go through this again. >> what are you worried could happen? >> the same thing that happened to my baby. the same thing that happened to their babies. i never brought my child home. he never left the hospital. he was

uncle kentucky. awesome. do you know where kentucky is? >> kentucky is from usa. >> a part.is new? >> yeah, is new. before gadhafi -- >> impossible. >> yeah. and now, it's normal. >> oh, that's nice. >> how you found it? >> spicy, delicious. johar, like many libyans his age, fought to overthrow gadhafi. he was there, gun in hand, when they stormed gadhafi's palace compound. happy, excited? good day? >> give to me nice feeling, nice feeling that gadhafi -- he killed my cousin. how i should be feeling, exactly i'm feeling good, because i want to kill him. i don't want to see anyone dying more. he has killed for nothing. the first time i think that killing people is bad, but he's leave me do that, because if i don't kill him, he's kill me. >> right. it's nice to see freedom. it's nice to see the bad guy gone. it's nice. i feel welcome here. >> finally, we say no on him. he's now died. that's what we wanted. >> to johar, a few pieces of greasy fried chicken eaten in a brightly colored fast-food setting means something more than a calorie bomb. >> that's why we are fighting. that

. >>> tonight, what is more american than bourbon from kentucky? tonight, a lot of fans are reeling at the news that jim beam and maker's mark have been bought by a company in japan. so, what does this mean for the proud tradition? and could it bring a surprise for american jobs? abc's jonathan karl tells us. >> reporter: it's the quintessential made in america product. kentucky bourbon. none more famous than maker's mark and jim beam. a brand almost as old as america itself. today, the men and women who make the stuff are trying to understand what it will mean to be working for the japanese company made famous in the 2003 movie, "lost in translation." >> for relaxing times, make it suntory time. >> reporter: but don't cry for kentucky. this deal could actually mean more american jobs, not less. heck, the mayor of louisville said he welcomes the deal. >> they've indicated they will be no threat to local jobs. as a matter of fact, beam is growing quite a bit, especially the bourbon segment. >> reporter: in fact, we're in the midst of a bourbon boom.

mitch mcconnell and rand paul are republican senators from kentucky. all of them - rand paul, paul rip, marco rubio, all proposing their own version. it perhaps stands a chance of getting somewhere in congress, but there are no promises, safe bets. interesting that some republicans are supporting. others are not supporting the idea. what is the politics selected. >> everyone looking under the stones to determine whether there was a pattern. there was a democrat in every state within prochl imenty to the zone. i don't think you can draw a line. mitch mcconnell said that he wrote to the president asking that eastern kentucky be included in the initial five promise zones. the criteria, where they had to have average poverty of 20% in the region affected, the zone selected. there can be variant ranges in terms of population, 6,000 on the low, 200,000 on the top. they have to have a job-creating institution. the mayor in west philadelphia, they have a university pushing to cooperate, bringing in the education aspect. thanks for clearing that up. mike viquei

we have the university of kentucky on one side of us, the state of kentucky on the other, and it justodes well for jack cane ford and ford motor company. >> any of those people walking in talking about the economy and the optimism of the economy bringing them in? >> i think most of our customers are satisfied that the economy has reached it's lowest peak some time ago and is going good. our credit ratings are much better than they've ever been before for our commuters. our banks are letting people have money that they wouldn't have had a year ago. so everything is going well for jake cane ford. >> we mentioned the solar paneled car that ford is unveiling at the detroit auto show this coming week. are customers aware of the new technology that is coming out? and what are they saying about that? >> our customers are more aware of what's coming out than i am. the solar car will get better than 100 mph. you don't have to depend on the plug to do that. it's a hybrid between solar and regular fuel. it's getting a lot of attention but a lot of other things are getting good attention. the sys

kentucky signed up more by early disease. let's find out how. >> kerry banna han is the executive director. thank you for being with us. i don't want to give you free advertising but i sort of want to because i'd like everyone to know what you did to have the success rate. >> well, we are excited about our success in kentucky. as you mentioned, as of today we enrolled 134,000 ten tuckians. two factors attribute to our success. the affects complete a preliminary elegibility and find out if they are eligible for medicated. premium assistance or eligible to buy health. we have a streamlined application process. our it infrastructure is an integrated system with medicade and change elegibility. basically you enter your information, and if you are ellagible for medicade, based on the income guidelines, you select a medicate application, and if they are over the tarnds, you are termed eligible for a premium subsidy and select a qualified plan. those that have income... >> how do you get these young invincibles to sign up at the rat

joining us now from pineville kentucky.s jonathan martin, jonathan, talk to us about this that you are now, this section of kentucky and why it fits the parameters for one of the presidents promises. >> as you mentioned it isn't only one of the poorest areas in the entire country, but if you look at this region, this eight county region, and look at the numbers $11,000 that is the per capita income for this area. and as you mentioned anywhere from 30 to 40% of the people living below the poverty line, you don't even have to walk far, just downtown. and you can see business that is are closed and you talk to people who are really struggling. keep in mind, this was coal mining country. this is how people made their living. but recently, thousands of people have been layed off, these coal mines places have closed in large part because of the new regulations that have come out, so you have people who are making 70 or $80,000 who are suddenly wondering what am i going to do, how am i going to sustain living how will i feed my fa

healthy companies in kentucky. >> he has his own moving business, kentucky, likealf the state, allowst five years, 19 companies were prevented from entering the moving business because comp pet -- competitors said the existing transportation service is adequate. competition would diminish their revenue. >> affordable moving, all these other moving companies say, no. we don't want to allow that. what ves them the right? we're not against new companies coming in to kentucky. >> yes, you are. you don't want a moving company stealing your business. >> wdon't want the scenario of a licensed company going bankrupt. >> but companies go bankrupt all the time. >> it's the end of the line for circuit city. >> order borders went belly up. >> part of what makes competition work. >> a town of 20,000 people. would it be beneficial to the consumers to have 15 moving companies in that area? >> maybe. how do you know? >> you'd have companies that are not in the position to provide a good service to the general public. >> the bureaucracy can't decide whether there's a public need for a new moving compa

healthy companies in kentucky. >> he has his own moving business, kentucky, like hal the state, allowsing companies to protest new competition, and over the past five years, 19 companies were prevented from entering the moving business because comp pet -- competitors said the existing transportation service is adequate. competition would diminish their revenue. >> affordableoving, all these other moving companies say, no. we don't want to allow that. what gives them the right? we're not against new companies coming in to kentucky. >> yes, you are. you don't want a moving company stealing your business. >> we don't want the scenio of a licensed company going bankrupt. >> but companies go bankrupt all the time. >> it's the end of the line for circuit city. >> order borders went belly up. >> part of what makes competition work. >> a town of 20,000 people. would it be beneficial to the consumers to have 15 moving companies in that area? >> maybe. how do you know? >> you'd have companies that are not in the position to provide a good service to the general public. >> the bureaucracy can't d

now the five regions the president is focusing on are south eastern kentucky, san antonio, philadelphia, los angeles, and the nation of oklahoma which is an american inian tribe. the new initiative coming as they look back at the 50th anniversary of the war on poverty. it began with a speech by president lindon johnson. mark snyder looks back. >> and this is demonstration today. declares unconditional war on poverty in america. >> the speech came less than two months after the assassination our aim is to relieve the symptom of poverty. but decure it. above all. to prevent it. >> poverty had been a major concern of president kennedy, and with the country still grieving and almost one in five americans living in poverty, johnson declared war on poverty. university of texas and dallas professor wrote a book about how poverty can undermine the viability of the united states. he says johnson's war on poverty speech is one of his best, and the timing was perfect. he realize that he is not going to be a loved president, therefore, it's much easier to continue the line of a president that was m

where arkansas got off to an 0-2 start and had kentucky coming in on tuesday.an ten seconds to go. andrew harrison, the three, 74 apiece. they go to overtime. 20 seconds to go. portis, great offensive rebound, kicks it back out and james young knocks that down. 85 apiece. all of a sudden no time-outs left. one last shot. rashad madden, the pullup three. no good but look at michael qualls with three kentucky players around him, he's able to pull down the offensive rebound and just in time. got it off with 0.2 seconds left, kentucky's last chance no good and arkansas wins it. >>> wisconsin was one of four unbeatens in d1 and bo ryan, you know, figuring, all right, i can go into bloomington and get one because i've beaten indiana 12 straight. yogi ferrell, though, coach crean sat him for a bit and that seemed to fire him up. he had 25 and wisconsin needs a three and they're firing then up. they won't go down. indiana, 75-72 with constance, goes down for the first time this season. >>> just three unbeaten teams left in division 1, syracuse, wichita state, who is th

. >> tragedy in kentucky blamed for an electrical fire. flames burning through the home. >> it is a mistake. i'm not getting into the blame game. >> a clean-up in the deep south. the governor of georgia admitting they were unprepared for the storm. >> hi there. welcome to al jazeera america. i'm thomas drayton. the growing unrest in ukraine is getting the attention of u.s. leaders. secretary of state john kerry is said to meet with key ukrainian opposition leaders in germany on friday. assistant secretary of state victoria nuland travels to kiev to meet with both sides in the crisis. as jennifer glasse reports the trip came amid accusations of human rights violations against ukraine's government. >> a report from human rights watch says ukrainian police targeted journalists and medical workers when clashes started in kiev and are calling on the ukrainian government to carry out an investigation. the ukrainian government does not have a great reputation for investigating such violations, coming as an actist who had been missing for eight da

kentucky families disoperate for answers when each lot of a baby after undergoing heart surgery at kentuckyrward several months, zero answers. they plan to perform the surgeries again saying they are doing things differently now. the senior correspondent sat down with the grieving families. >> what happened to these babies? behind the walls of kentucky children's hospital? jackson moore was the first to die. then kalen allen and mason hall. then kor on wilson and ray shon lewis smith. >> for three days i got to hold him and the next day he's gone. >> he was born and he looked as healthy as any of my other children. three weeks later, we are burying. >> five babies, all dead after having heart surgery at kentucky children's hospital that babies usually survive. >> did you get answers about your son's death? >> no. we are still searching. we asked and asked. >> it's awful to lose a baby any time. does it make it harder when you are never told why? >> something happened. i am not getting any answers. >> mama ma. your turn. >> the babies all died within 11 months. shortly after the fifth baby d

huge reason mitch mcconnell has been so successful is he truly understands his home state of kentuckyw what is his state voters want to hear. which is why a new ad mcconnell is running is to fight against his life against the tea party challenger is so interesting. it's an ad from a liberal democrat, a tone miles away from a slash an burn tea party style of mcconnell, perhaps reluctantly rejects on the national stage. >> i work at a nuclear facility that has been vying for national security. like many, i was exposed to radiation. i got cancer. but mitch mcconnell not for us, creating cancer screening programs and providing compensation for sick workers. mitch mcconnell is a caring and powerful voice for kentucky's working families and having a strong voice matters. >> i don't know about you, but the moment after i watched that ad was the most i ever liked mitch mcconnell in my life. an unbelievable spot. mcconnell ran an ad on the theme since his 2008 campaign. the first thing about these ads are about how mitch mcconnell helped out the little guy when help was zes desperately needed.

healthy companies in kentucky. >> he is president of the kentucky mover's association. allows existing companies to protest new competition. over the pas five years they were prevented from the moving business because the transportation service is adequate. competition would diminish their revenue. >> all of these other moving companies say no we don't want to allow that. what gives them the right? >> we are not against new companies coming into kentucky. >> you don't want a moving company stealing your business. >> we dbt a scenario of a licensed company going bankrupt. >> companies go bankrupt all of the time. >> it is the end of the line of circuit city. >> border's book store went belly up. >> it makes competition work. >> 20,000 people, would it be beneficial for the consumers to have 15 moving companies in it the area. >> maybe. >> you would have companies that are not in a position to provide a good service to the general public. >> the bureaucracies can't decide whether there's a public need for a new moving company. not even the moving companies know that. they

we're not against new companies coming in to kentucky. >> yes, you are.on't want a moving company stealing your business. >> we don't want the scenario of a licensed company going bankrupt. >> but companies go bankrupt all the time. >> it's the end of the line for circuit city. >> order borders went belly up. >> part of what makes competition work. >> a town of 20,000 people. would it be beneficial to the consumers to have 15 moving companies in that area? >> maybe. how do you know? >> you'd have companies that are not in the position to provide a good service to the general public. >> the bureaucracy can't decide whether there's a public need for a new moving company, not even the moving companies know that. they have to try it and fine out by an experiment. and these laws prohibit that kind of expiment. >> wouldn't home depot like to say, no, new hardware store in the neighborhood? you can't open. wouldn't gm like to say that to toyota and honda? >> i'm not sure. i'm not the one that set the law. i'm just avoiding by the law. >> also, he said, the older

. >> early this morning, a fire started in a home in kentucky. by the time the firefighters put it out, a mother and eight children were dead. >>> and also, ukraine has seen weeks of protests as you know. the resignation of its prime minister and talk of civil war, and today the country's president went on sick leave. >> welcome back to aljazeera. here are the top stories. prosecutors will seek the death penalty against suspected marathon bomber, dzhokhar tsarnaev. the last last april killed three and wounded 260. >>> the governor of georgia took responsibility for the gridlock in the south. thousands of cars were abandoned in the highways during the storm. >>> the u.s. is accusing syria of delaying destroying it's chemical weapons stockpiles or purpose. less than 5% of the weapons have been turned over. >>> the white house is talking about imposing sanctions on the ukraine. this comes as the country's president is taking sick leave to deal with a respiratory illness and high fever. but the opposition isn't buying it. jennifer glass is in kiev, a

the insurance agents have been really, really involved in kentucky.and we have over 2,000 agents that have become certified on the exchange and are helping both small business as well as individuals get signed up. and clearly they -- even though they still of course receive an insurance commission, when they help people sign up for medicaid and helped walk them through, they don't get anything for that. and so a lot of the insurance agents that are in lower income neighborhoods and communities where a lot of people that are uninsured would qualify for medicaid versus one of our qualified health plans, they have been really terrific in helping them as well. and of course we have what we call connectors. those are navigators. to help as well all around the state. our exchange is known as connect, kentucky's health care connection. so why did we decide to do it? it's not something we're proud of but we're about the 44th sickest state in the country. and if that's not reason enough, then i'm not sure what is. because we all know that both education and he

and back in kentucky, how about a yoga class? remember our photographer, becky? that's her, at neighbor jodi's studio. and down the street, linda uses her time dollars to visit local chiropractor dr. hahn. medical care linda says she couldn't afford otherwise. >> i feel wealthy since i've been on the time bank and don't have cash. >> reporter: and the cycle keeps going. home improvements. car pooling. dog walking. even jewelry repair. in just one day, our families saved a grand total of $1,480. and for this town, it's not just money. it's a whole lot more. >> that's "real money." >> reporter: all of this organized through the website timebanks.org. and there's very few restrictions on what you can contribute to the time bank. if you have a skill, you can offer it up in your community. see if there's any takers. diane, the one thing everyone there told us, this isn't just about "real money." it's also about real friendships. and they are real proud of their hometown girl, you. >> thank you very much. hello, back at you. my kind of town. thank you, rebecca. >>> whe

perhaps one positive sign in that regard, and no coincidence that'sern kentucky was one of these promisees that was named, both mitch mcconnell and rand paul were on stage with the president, all of them rand paul, paul ryan, marco rubio, all of them posing their own version of this. so it stands to get somewhere, but there are no safe bets. >> some republicans are supporting this but there are others who are not. what is the politics in the places that have been selected. >> everybody has been looking under the stones to determine if there is some sort of pattern here. i don't think you can really draw a straight line there. there was a long application process. mitch mcconnell said today that he actually wrote to the president asking that'sern kentucky be included among this initial five promise zones, but some of the criteria were they had to have average poverty of at least 20%. there can be vary in range in terms of population, 6,000 on the lowen, 200,000 on the top end. they have to have some sort of job-creating institution. for instance, the major in philadelphia has drexel unive

ally, he getsn stuck with some of the fallout from kentucky.was attorney general and some of these allegations were first brought forward them and whether his office did enough, or they swept it under the rug. moved governors out of their own party this early in the cycle tour the other party, we do not do that for any would have to say that would be in the democrat's favor. you have a very crowded primary, you have eight announced candidates. most of them come from philadelphia. dividedte that is east-west, you have candidates fighting in their own base. i have yet to see any one of them really make strides. whoever wins this nomination, they're going to win it by something less than a majority, and they're going to have a lot of work to do getting around the state once they do have that nomination. guest: we are not as giving as the rothenberg political report. one other state, the fourth term for the governor of california. he delivered his 17 minutes state of the state address in sacramento. think california is so tough for republicans. bro