he succeeds democrat, walls elected minnesota covenant.e is the son of former representative, tom. he served on the congressional staff representative, statement. he later worked for the treasury department. angie is a former reporter for the commercial appeal in memphis, tennessee. she moved to minnesota in 2005 to be an executive at saint jude medical. medical device manufacturer. she's the first openly a person elected to congress by minnesota photos. , became one of the first to muslim women elected to congress in 2018. she succeeds representative allison, elected minnesota's attorney general. an american citizen in 2000. she worked in a variety of positions teaching proper nutrition, also being engaged in state and local politics minnesota. that activity led to her election. in 2016. democrat, dean phillips was less than a year old when his father was killed in the vietnam war. his mother married the son of abigail van buren. popularly known for her dear abby advice column. he's not president of the discerning company which has been i

we now operate in the dog patch three buildings, 1275 minnesota, 1240 minnesota across the street and 1150 25th street on the next block south. we provide 15 arts exhibition spaces that are used by some for profit, permanent tenants, and a rotating cast of exhibition users. and across the street we have 40 artist studios, all this is steeply below market at 1/3 to 1/2 of market. we run events not because we are an event venue, but because we view the importance of those events in integrating arts in the community. there had been a dirth of art event spaces as there have been for music and other live performance, again, as a result of what we know is happening with the challenges here in san francisco. we have applied for the limited live performance license not because we intend to become a performance venue, but because two reasons really. one, we have been working closely with baby station since we opened in 2016 and they asked us to apply for this. we have events that sometimes there is a question, does it require a permit or not? it's one person with a microphone making a 20-minut

she is the first openly gay people elected to congress by minnesota voters. and becoming one of the first to muslim women elected by 2018 and became an american citizen in 2000 working in a variety of positions teaching nutrition while being engaged in state and local politics in minnesota. that led to her election to the minnesota house of representatives in 2016. democrat phillips was less than one year old when his father was killed in the vietnam war his mother married abigail van buren family popular for dear abby :-colon. new congress new leaders watch it all on c-span. . >> and aggressive southern california beach city that's progressive a major tourist destination. and a place where they may come to enjoy the day. and is a popular place. . >> we see almost 9 million people per year. all income levels, there is almost as many and on any given day

she's the first openly gay fromn elected to congress minnesota. one of the first two women -- muslim women elected to congress. she became an american citizen in 2000. she worked in a variety of positions teaching proper nutrition while being engaged in local politics. that activity led to her election to the minnesota house of representatives in 2016. dean phillips was less than a year old when his father was killed in the vietnam war. of --ther married the sun mr. phillips is president of a distilling company. new congress, new leaders. watch it all on c-span. c-span's cities tour's take you to santa monica, california. we highlight santa monica's literary life and history. saturday at noon eastern on book tv. ruben as he sold describes santa monica's culture and more. aggressivenica is an , southern california beach city. it's a major tourist destination. ast well-known for being place where people might come to enjoy the day, be a tourist, it's also a popular place for young tech startup companies. eastern,day at 2:00 santa monica. -- monica p

the gentlewoman from minnesota. . ms. mccollum: i think the gentleman and the chair would both be concerned and i quote from president trump, one of his tweets. billions of dollars are sent to the state of california forest fires that with proper forest management would never happen. unless they get their act together, which is unlikely, i have ordered fema to send no more money. it is a disgraceful situation, lives mbs and money. mr. chair -- lives and money, mr. chair, the gentleman who just spoke and the president, i would like to note that the bill that we will pass today, hopefully, shortly, will provide $1.76 million more than house republicans passed last year for the department of interior wild land fire management and $226 million more for the u.s. forest service for wild land fire and management. mr. chair, i think we should all grieve for loss of life and loss of property for those who have been impacted by our wild land fires. mr. speaker, i would like to yield five minutes to the gentleman from arizona, mr. g

let's check your minnesota cred. >> okay.> stephen: have you ever been immortalized in butter at the minnesota state fair? >> okay, well, that is like our mt. rushmore for your audience here, because what we have at the state fair is a butter carver who sits in her down coat in a revolving refrigerator and carves princess kaya of the milky way and her ten princesses out of butter, and does their butter busts, which is of course their heads, out of 90-pound blocks of butter. every day she does a new one complete with tiara and that is the biggest thing at our state fair and really in our state. >> stephen: i will repeat the question, senator. have you ever been carved out of butter at the minnesota state fair? >> no. oh, very clear. i don't want to evade your question. no, because i've only been princess kay can, and i've only been miss skyway of march of 1988. and so that would not have been- - >> stephen: you were miss skyway? >> i was. >> stephen: how did you get-- you buried the lead. how did you become-- what is miss skyw

republican pete stauber is a retired duluth minnesota police commander elected to represent minnesota's eighth congressional district. county served as a commissioner and he played professional hockey for the detroit red wings. >> the eighth congressional district of minnesota would be from the northern suburbs of minneapolis st. paul all the way up north and east to the canadian border. in the center is the city of duluth, minnesota on the western tip of lake superior and it is a big district, 27,000 square miles and i put a lot of miles under the campaign. andhat are the people like what are the priorities for the district? in the district, we are blue-collar commonsense conservatives and we have timber, and, mining is big, we have the most inland ports in this country from the seaway port authority of duluth and we have shipping that only for the down to theing steel plants but we also have salty as the come in to the port from around the world. >> what did your parents do? >> my mother was a medical records of ministry to in my father's old janitorial supplies. >> what was your chil

dakota war in 1862, a conflict between dakota indians and minnesota settlers. it as partalk about of a larger u.s. project to remove native people and replace them with a civilized society. , 1862, four dakota warriors killed five settlers near acton, minnesota, and this set off a wave of attacks on settlements and the indian agencies, and subsequently battles with u.s. forces. the grievances were many and varied. with had been conflicts traders, politicians, indian the annuities they had received for the sale of lands in minnesota and elsewhere. they had been cheated out of the funds they were to receive, and they were only getting pennies on the acre, and they were cheated out of a lot of those funds. also, as you have with indian settlers over and over again in american history, you had settlers continuing to encroach on the remaining encoder land. -- dakota land. what happened is the person in charge of the effort to suppress this uprising waged a quick campaign, six weeks is how we typically described it in the descriptions of the dakota war. he drove the

elected to represent minnesota's eighth congressional district. he also served as a county commissioner. he played professional hockey for the detroit red wings. >> the eighth congressional district of minnesota would be the northern suburbs of minneapolis-st. paul, all the way up north and east all wait up to the canadian border. the center is the city of delute, minnesota, on the western tip of lake superior. taste a big district. 27,000 square miles. and i i put a lot of miles during the campaign. >> what are the priorities for that district? >> we're in the eight the district, blue collar, common sense conservatives. we have timber, ag, mining is big. we have most inland port in the country, the seaway port authority of duluth. we have shifting not only for the lakers bringing down the steel plants, but salties that come in here from around the world. >> were you born in that area. what did your parents do? >> i was born and raised in the city of duluth. my mother was the medical records add add straightor and my father sold janitorial supplie

next is christopher from dundiss, minnesota. he writes, as a cancer survivor, i have a huge stack of medical bills on structured and negotiated payments. my colleagues and i have suffered the sudden loss of our incomes due to this shutdown. it will be very hard to meet all of my financial obligations. and finally i want to share this really heartbreaking note which i received from a brand-new father, joe from lakeville, minnesota. joe enclosed two photos of his brand-new baby boy, oliver, and here's a picture of oliver. this is the picture that joe sent to me, and this is what he wrote: this is a picture of my son oliver. he was born on new year's eve ten weeks early. the only local hospital to take babies born before 32 weeks is not in network for our insurance. i cannot change our insurance with this qualifying life event because those government services are closed due to the shutdown. further, because there is no paid leave during a shutdown, i'm spending my days at the nicu on unpaid furlough status. i don't know when i'll

representative from minnesota. you ran for this seat before. why were you motivated to serve in the house of representatives? rep. hagedorn: originally, i sought elected office because i thought our countries have come our future was on the line. the way things are going with obama and left wing policies i thought needed to be corrected. we ran 3 straight times. there are many members of congress who had to do that, including newt gingrich. here we are. we are excited for the opportunity. >> how were you able to pull it off this time, do you think? rep. hagedorn: we worked the district. campaigning is not a lost art. we proved that. 21 counties and we shook every hand and walked every parade. i let people know what i wanted to do with the job. i want to protect the country, to reform the government, and make sure we protect what i call the god-given rights, and sustain our culture, agriculture, and our way of life. i think in the end people will appreciate folks who stand up for what they believe. >> you come from a family of politicians. rep.

hockey is part of our lives in part of minnesota. >> what is your life lesson? what have you learned from playing hockey? >> teamwork, perseverance, hard work is always the equalizer. any people never gave me chance to play division i hockey let alone professional. it was their perseverance, dedication, and the drive to meet your goal, and i was fortunate. >> how long did you play professionally? >> three years. i retired due to an injury in my neck. >> what did you do then? >> i became a police officer and then moved to my hometown and rose into the rank of area commander. i was responsible for the western half of the city for long and short-term problem solving. >> when and how did you decide to run for the seat? >> i spent eight years on the hermann town city council and six years as a st. louis county commissioner. i stand on the shoulders of the great generation and i want to make sure the next generation, our children and grandchildren come have the same opportunity to have the same hopes, dreams, and opportunities that my generation had. i have a passion

. >> a retired duluth minnesota police commander elected to represent minnesota's eighth congressional district. he served as county commissioner and played professional hockey for the detroit red wings. >> from the northern suburbs of minneapolis st. paul north and east to the canadian border. the center is the city of duluth, minnesota, on the western tip of lake superior. 27,000 square miles. on duringt of miles the campaign. >> what are the priorities for the district? >> we are blue-collar commonsense conservatives. we have timber, ag, mining is big. we have the most inland port, seaway port authority of duluth. but exports from around the world. >> you were born in that area. >> my mother was a medical records administrator and my father sold janitorial supplies. >> what did your childhood look like? >> we all played hockey. hockey was a big part of my family. divisionr and i played i hockey. my brother won an award playing hockey. i won the national championship division one. my younger brother rob just coached the u.s. women's olympic hockey team to the final. i was fortunate t

the presiding officer: the senator from minnesota. ms. klobuchar: mr. president, i come to the floor today to discuss the ways in which this pointless shutdown is causing real harm to american workers and families. i appreciate the words of my colleague from nevada as she explained how devastating this has been in her state. well, we are now in day 20 and the stories are flooding in, the calls to my office, about how this political gamesmanship from the white house is harming the american people. "the washington post" estimates that 6,100 federal workers in minnesota are affected by the shutdown. this includes 1,700 who work for the agriculture department right when the farm bill has passed. we have many, many dairy farmers in minnesota, small dairy farmers who we worked so hard for to get this bill passed and now they need to understand it and they need to figure out what programs to sign up for. and they have no one to talk to. these aren't big milking operations. these are places with a couple dozen cows, with 50 cows. they have no one to talk to. "t

the gentlewoman from minnesota. . ms. mccollum: i think the gentleman and the chair would both be concerned and i quote from president trump, one of his tweets. billions of dollars are sent to the state of california forest fires that with proper forest management would never happen. unless they get their act together, which is unlikely, i have ordered fema to send no more money. it is a disgraceful situation, lives mbs and money. mr. chair -- lives and money, mr. chair, the gentleman who just spoke and the president, i would like to note that the bill that we will pass today, hopefully, shortly, will provide $1.76 million more than house republicans passed last year for the department of interior wild land fire management and $226 million more for the u.s. forest service for wild land fire and management. mr. chair, i think we should all grieve for loss of life and loss of property for those who have been impacted by our wild land fires. mr. speaker, i would like to yield five minutes to the gentleman from arizona, mr. g

visit ncicap.org >> the retired police commander representing minnesota's 8th congressional district and he played professional hockey for the detroit redwings. >> the 8th congressional district would be like the northern suburbs of minneapolis-st. paul all the way up to the canadian border and the center is on duluth, minnesota on the western tip. it is a big district, 27,000 square miles and i put a lot of miles during the campaign. >> what are the priorities of that district? >> we are in the 8th district, blue collar, commonsense conservatives and we have timber, ag. we have the most inland port of this country. and we have shipping not only for the lakes and we have things that come into the ports from around the world. >> you were born in that area. >> i was born and raised there. my mother was a medical records administrator. >> what was your childhood like? >> five brothers. we played hockey. it was a big part of our family. my brother rob was a goal tender and won the first goal tender in the country. i won the national championship division one. and my younger brother rob j

minnesota has been blue since the eisenhower election. minnesota has been bifurcated.got the southern half for you have the twin cities which is still blue. you've got the northern half where they do mining which is red. it is a metaphor for the rest of the country. tom: this has been wonderful. david: thanks for having me. tom: he can quote frost verbatim. jon: i thought we were going to go through his whole bio. tom: every school has got that magical degree. amherst college is english. ofis like a lodestone poetry. ent toow who else w amherst? gary shilling. david: and calvin coolidge. jon: he is going to do this with every guest. thanks. tom: what do you want? jon: he was happy with that. would you mention, why don't you do this? jon: it is your interview. david abney will be with us. jon: you did fantastic. i am looking forward to that interview. the markets part of this session, equities looking softer, down .9%. do not take investment recommendations from tom keene. treasuries shaping up, yields couple ofwer by a basis points. a stronger japanese yen. the dollar-

representative from minnesota. host: you ran for this seat before. to serveyou motivated in the house of representatives? rep. hagedorn: iran for office because i thought our country path future was on the line. things are going with obama i thought the policies had to be corrected. we ran three straight times. there are many members of congress who had to do that including newt gingrich. here we are, we are excited for the opportunities. host: how are you able to pull it off? rep. hagedorn: we worked the district. campaigning is not a lost art. -- and wes in which shook every hand and walked every parade. i let people know what i wanted to do with the job, i want to protect the country and reform we government and make sure protect the god-given rights and sustain our culture -- agriculture and our way of life. host: you come from a family of politicians. rep. hagedorn: my father served from 1974 to 1982. it is quite an honor that the voters have given me to be able to share that with my father. hagedorn was your father, what advice did he give you?

she moved to minnesota in 2005 to be an executive at st. jude medical, a medical device manufacturer. she's the first openly gay person elected to congress by minnesota voters. ilhan omar became one of the first two muslim women elected to congress in 2018 and succeeds keith ellison elected minnesota's attorney general. miss omar became an american citizen in 2000. she worked in a variety of positions teaching proper nutrition while being engaged in state and local politics in minnesota. that activity led to her election to the minnesota house of representatives in 2016. democrat deen phillips was less than a year old when his father was killed in the vietnam war. his mother later married the son of abigail van burren known for her dear abby advice column and now president of the phillips distilling company which has been in his family over on100 years. watch it all on c-span. >> this weekend, c-span cities tour takes you to santa monica, california, with the help of our spectrum cable partners we highlight the literary life and history, sa

representative from minnesota. >> you ran for the seat before. to serveou motivated in the house of representatives? >> i sought elective office because i thought our country's future was on the line in the way things were going, president obama and some of the left-wing policies need to be corrected. i jumped in the arena. we ran three straight times, which is not uncommon. there are many members of congress who had to do that, including newt gingrich. here we are. we are excited for the opportunity. >> how are you able to put off this time? >> we worked the district, we went out and shook hands with the people. 21 counties and we shook every hand. we walked every parade and we stood strong for what we believe. i let people know what i want to do the job, to protect the country and to reform the government. we want to protect the god-given rights and sustain agriculture and our rural way of life. in the end, people appreciate folks who will stand up and tell them what they believe. >> you come from a family of politicians. 1974 tother served fro

in minnesota and state county. and highway crashes in michigan as well. this multicar pileup left parts of some cars under tractor trailers and snow reduced visibility in buffalo, as you can see, near zero. >> state offices closed in manage manage and wisconsin. u.s. postal service deliveries suspended in all or parts of ten states. schools in most of the regions closed today. check before you head out. a live look at lake michigan from chicago. frozen over. it looks pretty. that is life-threatening cold. amtrak cancelling all service to and from chicago today. city officials there adding 500 shelter beds for the homeless. let's bring in meteorologist pedram javaheri live in the weather center. pedram, you look at piers in lake michigan they look like solid ice cubes. >> it looks like a scene out of siberia, right? when we talk about 30 or 40 below zero, we see that from time to time. but when you get to 50, 60 and 70 below zero, of course now it encompasses an area to 40 million people. it's a generational event.

the president got close in minnesota. there are districts that democrats represent in minnesota that did vote for donald trump. what will you tell your constituents in minnesota that you will support or will not support in terms of a new border barrier? >> my constituents in minnesota first of all are now very focused on the weather. >> yes. >> i hope you know it will be 60 below zero wind chill. that's the number one thing we are talking about at home. the number two thing is they hated this shutdown and didn't like the fact that the president was playing politics with it. when i look at a solution here, it is what i have been saying to them and to the country since the very beginning. let's do smart border protection. let's do things like a listen to the experts and what they have told me for years is you want a combination of things. yes, you want fence. there is fencing there now. there is improved fencing and fencing that needs to be repaired. you also have technology that we can use. certainly at our ports of entry,

>> i worked for a congressman and minnesota from 1984 to 1991 during the reagan revolution and what ilearned is that one kind of nondescript member of congress working as part of a coalition can achieve great things when there's an opportunity. he was helping president reagan passed the votes for the military. cut taxes the economy rolling. after the economists in the world helped to defeat the soviet union protected our god-given rights. doing things to make sure we didn't have federal funds for that. you can get a lot done as long as you are all working together. >> what are your priorities for the next congress? >> primarily agriculture and small business and manufacturing of course with the mayo clinic medical care dimmick surely take care of business in those areas. the farm economy has been for many respects five years will come out of high input costs selecdown from a cost of farmino make have good trade and then times are tough all of something i'm goini was bornin a town we . i came to america with my mom first grade was in new york city and princeton new jersey. >> do you th

the coldest windchill in the country was in minnesota, which hit minus 66 degrees.to turn down their thermostats to avoid overstraining the system. yikes. it's unimaginable. it's hard to tell people to turn the heat down at a time like that. >> we're grateful to be here and not there. >> absolutely. we're dealing with wet weather this morning. mild temperatures, most of us in the low to mid-50s. the exception los gatos at 48. santa rosa at 49. clear lake 47. ukiah at 45. let's look at what's going on in san jose. here's a look at 101 and 880. we have steadier rain falling right now. as we head throu

mayor of rochester minnesota. >> good morning, mayor of lansing michigan. john hamilton, bloomington, indiana. >> mayor of richmond, california. >> mayor of annapolis, maryland dick >> kathy franklin, mayor of everett, washington. >> marty davis, augusta georgia.

watch for it to go into north dakota, portions of minnesota. the northeast, it's about the arctic blast gripping and not letting go. it's going to be so cold our accuweather real feel calculates 30 below or worse in portions of up state new york and portions of the northeast. we have a concern with blowing snow. snow clogged roads, ground blizzards, 81, 87, 91, big-time problems. janai, victor? >> paul with all the good news this morning. thanks, paul. >>> the employees facing growing hardships 31 days into the shutdown. in a tweet, president trump thanked those working without pay, calling them great patriots. the democrats say the offer to temporarily protect immigrants brought to the country as children doesn't go far enough and they want the government re-opened first. >> the number of tsa agents calling in sick jumped to 8% mostly for financial reasons. many are hoping to land a government job despite the shutdown. over the weekend, tsa held a previously planned job fair in bloomington, minnesota. more than 400 people showed up to fill jus

a washington post estimate 6100 coworkers in minnesota are affected by the shutdown.his includes 1700 who work for the agriculture department right when the farm bill passed. we have many dairy farmers in minnesota , who we work so hard for to get this bill passed and now they need to understand it and they need to figure out what programs to sign up for and may have no one to talk to. these are big operations. these are places with a couple dozen cows, with 50 cows. they have no one to talk to. the washington post had 6100 federal workers furloughed in the fourth to stay away from work, others forced to work without pay. sandy parr, as a food service supervisor and nurse at the federal medical prison in rochester minnesota. she's been asked to work 50 hours shifts during the shutdown and fill in for dozens of absent colleagues without being paid. she told one of our newspapers that she may soon be forced to choose between groceries and medication for her 14-year-old son who has autism. celia hahn is a transportation security officer at our airport, the minneapolis st

negative 70 wind chill in eli, minnesota. that's incredibly cold.bl so this morning we still have about over 100 some million people that are underneath these wind chillrn warnings and advisories combined. allwa the way from fargo to northerny portions of maine dom through richmond and roanoke. total number 121 million people. so oneil in three is being impacted byis this huge arctic outbreak. wind chill values yesterday at this time we had the negative 60 and chicago negative 52.ti negative 40 in chicago. not like you've improved that much. they still cancelled schools. negative 16 in new york city. forecast for the6 wind chills,s told you how cold it is now. as we head home from school and work temperature are single digits onra i-95, chicago negate 7. an improvement. i'll tell you about huge warm up. some areas it will feel 100 degrees warmer on sunday than yesterday. >>> president trump is weighing in on bob mueller's ongoing investigation. in a new oval office interview with thefi daily caller the president said he'll le

the center is the city of duluth, minnesota which is on the western tip of lake superior. it is a big district, 27,000 square miles and i put a lot of miles under the campaign. >> what are the people and -- like and what are the rarities? >> the eighth district is blue-collar, commonsense conservatives. we have timber, agriculture, mining is big, we have the most andnd port in this country we have shipping not only for stealkers -- bringing to -- plants. >> you were born in that area, what did your parents do? >> i was born and raised in duluth, my mom was a medical records administered her and my father's old janitorial supplies. my childhood, i have five brothers, we all played hockey. hockey was a big part of our family. both my brothers and i played division i hockey, my brother was a goaltender, he won the award as the fold -- first goaltender in the country, i won the national championship division i. and my younger brother rob just coached the u.s. olympic women's hockey team to the gold medal. i myself was fortunate enough to play professional hockey with the detro

joining us from minnesota, matt mcneil. he is a talkshow host at ktnf a .m. 950 radio. happy new year. guest: good morning. thank you for having me. happy new year. host: a little bit about you and where you fall politically. guest: i am on the left. i am one of the few progressive radio stations left in the country, a.m. 950. eileen left. i would consider myself an al gore democrat, kind of in the middle of the party. we generally talk about politics from the left and from that point of view. host: with house democrats taking power this week, being a progressive, how do you square those two? does one equal the other in terms of results in activity and nancy pelosi in power? i believe that you are

his father is a former us representative from minnesota. >> you ran for the seat before. why were you motivated to serve in the house of representatives? >> i thought our country's future was online in the way things were going with president obama and left-wing policies i thought that needed to be corrected. i jumped in the arena. we ran three straight times which is not uncommon in many members of her wrists with had to do that including newt gingrich, former speaker and here we are. >> how are you able to pull it off this time? >> we work the district and went out and to cancel the people in is not a lost art. we prove that in 21 counties and we shook every hand. walked every parade and stood up for what we believe. i let people know what you wanted to do the job protect the country and wanted to reform the government and make sure we protect the god-given rights and sustain agriculture in our role. i think in the end people appreciate folks that will stand up. >> you come from a family of politics. >> my family served from 1934-1982. is quite an honor the voters have

so it is and new a new stage in this in this conflict in minnesota who will see how it's a good talking to you thank you so much for joining us from rome so thank you for. let's take a look now at some of the other stories making news around the world the new president of the democratic republic of congo felix to take a day has used his inaugural speech to call for reconciliation he was sworn in at the presidential palace in front of thousands of all new because he succeeds joseph kabila who was in power for eighteen years though the election was spoiled by allegations of fraud the transition of power has been largely peaceful. u.s. president donald trump says he's first posting his state of the union address until after the partial government shutdown is over this follows a standoff with the house of representatives speaker nancy pelosi who said the house would not provide the traditional space for the speech until the shutdown was done. and malaysia has a new king sultan abdullah who was elected following the surprise application of these precepts of assault mohammed the fifth the fir

i lived in minnesota for three years. the worst it got for me was 40 bel below. when they say the cold takes your breath away, you cannot talk. you can barely breathe. when you breathe that air in, it really shocks your entire system to your core. it's just undescribable. it's an awful feeling. >> when we showedthatlive picture, someone was walking. there was at least one person walking. i can't believe it. >> i assume it's a television news reporter because they send us out there. >> literally, your nose will freeze if you don't cover it and breathe through something. it freezes inside your nose. winds chills and frostbite. it will be in many areas this t morning for frostbite. that's why you don't have your letter carriers out delivering mail and why you don't have baggage handlers and all the people to take care of your planes out in that weather. here's a look at walnut creek. it's a mild 49 degrees this morning. about 85 to 90 degrees different than what they're dealing with in chicago. mild highs, cloudy, sunny mix. showers and thunderstorms possible tonig

waestablished 26 years agoin has helped more than 4500ud minnesota stts attend and complete college.elly and john henry, parents of two young childr, are among 65 wallin donor partners who give $400 a year to individual students. although that's just a fraction of what college costs, wallin helps students find additionalon aid so tha 40% have any debt when they graduate. >> i had been volunteering in minneapolis public schools helping lower income, firstra geon high school students get into college and realized once they're in college, there's not a lot of support for them. so we thought we'll give them a scholarship and help with the financial part of that. >> hello, hello! >> reporter: donors are encouraged, though not required, to give more than just mey. they are also urged to develop a friendship with the recipient. for the henry's, that meant sending supportive text messages, introducing drew to business colleagues and inviting her over for home-cooked meals. >> i wasn't expecting to have this level of involvement but man, it brings a really special connection with the young pe

in minnesota, 193 accidents were reported to the state patrol in just one day. cnn's ryan young has pulled the short straw in chicago where the temperature is 22 degrees blow zero. ryan, tell us what that feels like on your skin. >> reporter: unbelievable. you're not even hitting the wind-chill factor that we know has now hit 50 below in this area where record setting temperatures so far. the word has gone out to make sure everyone's safe, especially for those who don't have well insulated homes. there are heating centers open all across this area. look at the iconic river here in chicago, it's frozen over. but i can tell you when this wind hits you, it delivers quite a punch. nearly three quarters of the u.s. bracing for bitter cold. >> like i'm going into a freezer. >> reporter: digging out as life-threatening low temperatures and ferocious winds grip the midwest. >> it's hard to take a breath in. it's affecting my lunsgs a litte bit. >> reporter: in wisconsin, a 55-year-old map found froze nin his garage after he apparently collapsed while shoveling snow. sli

negative 70 windchill yesterday in eli, minnesota. chicago had its second coldest day ever recorded in their city's history, which goes back to late 1870s. very historic stuff. today is the third day of it. yesterday was the peak. today is still bitterly cold. we're going to slowly come out of this. friday and saturday a lot of recovery. windchill warnings continue still from the dakotas all the way through the northeast. windchill advisories for all the big cities and i-95 as the cold pushed in with those snow squalls yesterday. right n tempat far and also northern portions of minnesota. green bay at negative 40. chicago, negative 39. you probably won't even notice the difference if you head outside today. the negative numbers have arrived in new york city and also in boston. i'm going to give you the forecast windchills as we go throughout the day today. this is at 8:00 a.m. as we take you through the afternoon, notice we start to warm up. kansas city and st. louis. chicago not as bad at negative 7. single digits from boston to new

winter storm warnings posted for parts of wisconsin, iowa and minnesota. as this clipper comes in, monday morning we're going to see a snowy rush for chicago and detroit. it moves through the evening rush on tuesday, new york. i-95, rain and snow mix there. we'll see some snow out of this. mostly 6 to 12 inches. most north of i-90 in minnesota, through milwaukee. minneapolis as well. that is dangerous cold, look at these numbers as we head toward wednesday morning. 50 to 60 degrees below zero. chicago and the upper midwest. s that dangerous. keep the kids and pets inside. cover up. tom? >> all right, rob, thanks so much. >>> we now go to texas, the tragic moment of impact between a moving train and a school bus. take a look at that right there. the bus driver was taking children home at the time. one student was pronounced dead at the scene. here's abc's adrienne bankert. >> reporter: tonight, a community in shock following the death of a middle school student. when a train crashed into his school bus. >> athens fire department is requesting assistance on

this crisis in minnesota this in my crisis actually is. a long time already that we can say it's beginning to thaw things to look at those luther three with a tank on trial and then we have things that got them thirteen when i have my daughter they then really did their district doctor changes that the system made it . right now why would i think why dawkins success because then why don't can have half of the international community so they can already have. that they my boral regime cannot get can you tell us just a little bit about why do himself he's only thirty five years old he seems a century for most of us who don't follow events in venezuela that closely to have come out of nowhere how did he come to crystallize this frustration that we saw in the review if their leader these don't say shown in the that is a fish. of fish live there that is going more for the line of the lopez that is already impression. before that if he came into the presidency of the general assembly would have some academic record that say he is more of a reall

when you set record lows in minnesota, that is something. and the cold will be arriving here tomorrow. likely to start off as a little rain. mostly sleet ors snow acrar maryland. as the warm air surges up, we're likely to have rain between noon and 3:00 or 4:00. then a quick change from rain to snow, and from snow to nothing. that taking place in a three to five-hour window. the eveningommunity tomorrow could be very, very tricky. we will be in the deep freeze wednesday and thursday.g follow temperatures tomorrow as rain changes to snow and ends quickly. all dry but windy with windchills in the single numbers all day wednesday. air temperature 10 downtown. most of the shenandoah valley likely to be below zero by thursday morning. that is not including the ndchill, melissa. >>> that is going to be a mornin, chilly thank you, chuck. out of frederick, southbound 270 after 70, take a look at the slowdown. ane getting by. debris on the roadway. just one lane getting by. hopefully it gets out of the way soon. that could causality of problems if it

and so in minnesota, you know, like i said in greater minnesota, in the iron range, this is precisely the kind of conversations that we're having with folks. and so what we tell them is that we are committed to creating jobs by expanding 21st century infrastructure like broadband so that there is an opportunity for them to get jobs. we also talk to people about what it means for us to not only worry about the kind of inconveniences we will have today, but the inconveniences that will be created for the next generation. and those conversations of talking about what principles drive us, what our priorities should be, this investment in the future, reserving a future for our children starts to kind of make that left turn into a positive conversation with them. >> can i just move on to something that's generally a rite of passage for politicians in the united states, and that is to sort of profess sort of -- or pay homage to apac, the pro israel pac that is very, very prominent. should jewish americans be worried about congresswoman ilhan omar because of one of the tweets you made a long