the gentleman from oklahoma is recognized. mr. russell: thank you, mr. speaker. i would like to make the gentleman and colleague from illinois, i have no further speakers and am prepared to close. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from oklahoma reserves. the gentleman from illinois is recognized. mr. krishnamoorthi: i have no further speakers. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back the balance of his time. the gentleman from oklahoma is recognized. mr. russell: i urge adoption of the bill and i yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the question is will the house suspend the rules and pass bill h.r. 4301. those in favor say aye. those opposed, no. in the opinion of the chair, the ayes have it. 2/3 being in the affirmative, the rules are suspended and the bill is passed and without objection, the motion to reconsider is laid on the table. for what purpose does the gentleman from oklahoma seek recognition? mr. russell: mr. speaker, i move to suspend the rules and pass the bill h.r. 4574. the spea

lucas from the state of oklahoma. the chair: the gentleman from oklahoma is recognized. mr. lucas: thank you, mr. chairman. i want to thank the gentleman from washington state for the opportunity to yield to me, to discuss this important issue. this amendment, some in the room might think perhaps will target the market access program. but in fact it is the value-added producer grant program. this is a program that supports and helps producers add value to the products that they raise. i would tell you my chief concern at this point in time, in the way this amendment has been offered, is about $8 million of the rescissions of this program would come out of current programs that farmers have already applied for. usda has already scored the applications, it's compiled proposals to make a decision and announcement on grant awards. thus the amendment wouldn't just adversely effect the small producer-owned wineries, but producers across the board, including those from oklahoma, who have and expect to receive grants. that's not fair. if you played by the rules, if you've gone throug

so my book bring the war home is not like ourmovement is for mission in 1979 to the oklahoma city bombing . the event formed with an event very much like what happened in charlottesville last august. on the 1979 in greenville north carolina, a united group of neo-nazi and planned on under the name the united racist front opened fire on a communist anti-klan rally and killed five people. how i got to this book. greensboro a truth and reconciliation commission in 2005 and over and over again, klansmen and neo-nazis to tell their stories and what they kept saying was i feel communist in vietnam, i would entitle communists here. to me this was a profound statement. it reflects the collapse of, and homefront, wartime and peacetime, of enemies foreign and domestic Ãi began to look at the massive archives produced by this movement, the idea turned out to be a central and critical theme. the vietnam war worked as the glue that held together activists with who would otherwise have different beliefs. it was the thing that shape and amplify their violence and an area thatthey use to make sense of th

the ethical concerns in oklahoma would foreshadow the problems he created when he arrived in d.m banking for agreeing to loans without fdic approval, the head of the super fund cleanup program. task force to address the most toxic and harmful sites across the country. a year later, kelly would resign amid scrutiny over his loans to pruitt. coming up -- >> it's clear they are trying to take down and muzzle scientists. >> pruitt's impact on the environment. >> you said that mr. pruitt knows exactly what he is doing. harming the environment at the behest of industry. putting the public health at risk. is that right? >> that's my view. ne's for you. it's red lobster's create your own shrimp trios. pick 3 of 9 new and classic creations for just $15.99. with new creations like savory crab-topped shrimp, and parmesan truffle shrimp scampi you better hurry in before shrimp trios is gone. >>> the epa was created nearly 50 years ago in response to public outcry over air and water. the defining moment was when the filthy river spontaneously caught fire. in all that time, no one has changed

the ethical concerns in oklahoma would foreshadow the problems he created when he arrived in d.c.de albert kelly, who was banned from banking for agreeing to loans without fdic approval, the head of the super fund cleanup program. task force to address the most toxic and harmful sites across the country. a year later, kelly would resign amid scrutiny over his loans to pruitt. coming up -- >> it's clear they are trying to take down and muzzle scientists. >> pruitt's impact on the environment. >> you said that mr. pruitt knows exactly what he is doing. harming the environment at the behest of industry. putting the public health at risk. is that right? >> that's my view. fender bender tonight in an unreasonably narrow fast food drive thru lane. but what a powerful life lesson. and don't worry i have everything handled. i already spoke to our allstate agent, and i know that we have accident forgiveness. which is so smart on your guy's part. like fact that they'll just... forgive you... four weeks without the car. okay, yup. good night. with accident forgiveness your rates won't go up

secretary of the commission of land office in oklahoma. he was coo of the american council of life insurance, acli. he served as an oklahoma secretary of state and was chief of staff to then congressman j.c. watts. i like j.c.'s first name, by the way. and was general counsel to the oklahoma corporation commission. done a lot, great to have both of you here and joined by general lundgren. let me throw out a general, open-ended question, first for you to comment on or bring up anything else on your mind, but what are your top, you know, two or three top of mind issues in arkansas and oklahoma? we'll start with you, lessy. >> sure. well, thank you, j.c., thank you to the republican national lawyers for hosting today's panel and inviting the republican attorneys general, mike and i, to be here with you all this morning. as j.c. mentioned i've known a lot of you all over the years, and i -- for me it's sort of like coming back to see friends and family. unfortunately this year i won't be able to attend the election law seminar this summer becau

this was the view earlier in oklahoma, where we find david begnaud. onvid? eporter: jeff, don't let the sunshine fool you. we've been chasing storms all afternoon and what appears to be a tornado has touched down near hobart, oklahoma, and it was captured on camera by a storm chaser. >> sirens are blaring. ( sirens ) right now, it's a multiple- vortex tornado on the ground, and it's moving pretty quick. >> reporter: tornado watches have been issued for parts of texas, kansas, and oklahoma. tonight, we are in woodward, but we've been driving since we left salina, kansas this afternoon. and as we got close to the oklahoma-kansas border, the weather was so bad at one point, we had to pull over. we couldn't see in front of our vehicle, and you can hear the hail that was hitting our vehicle at the time. overnight at least several tornadoes were confirmed in texas, nebraska, and iowa. in wichita, kansas, an ef-3 tornado touched down. winds were up to 140 miles per hour. doat tornado was on the ground for nearly 15 miles, in an area where not many people live. no in

two seasons ago he racked up 41 points and the oklahoma city series. evin durant was on the opposing side of annette. >> what you both remember from the 2016 game?[ laughter ] >> i don't know. [ laughter ]next question. [ laughter ] >> i think we both walked that entire year out of her memory. >> enough i was born for, but i definitely worked my butt off to get to this point. i mean i guess you could say i was born for it i guess. [ laughter ]i guess, i don't know, i guess everything happens for a reason. >>> auto racing, it's one thing to be a big name in indy racing, but to have the tag 8500 champion in front of that name? that's really big deal. [ music ]last indy race for retiree danica patrick and it ended on lap 68, spun out into the wall, done. patrick finished 30th. five laps left in this one, stephanie wilson in front but he had to go to the petÃman -- stephan wilson. -- he had to go to the pit. power have the fastest car in the field and took the checkered flag for his first indy 500 when -- win. and kind of went wild with the traditional bott

for what purpose does the gentleman from oklahoma seek recognition? mr. russell: mr. speaker, i ask unanimous consent to take from the speaker's table the bill, h.r. 3210, with the senate amendment thereto and conquer in the senate amendment. the speaker pro tempore: the clerk will report the title of the bill and the senate amendment. the clerk: h.r. 32 10rks an act to require -- 3210, an act to require the investigations bureau to submit a report on the backlog of personnel security clearance investigations and for other purposes. senate amendment, strike all after the enacting clause, and insert the following.

the training issue. mary, in terms of your -- in terms of oklahoma, tell us about the state of the oklahoma economy and howou're putting the pieces together. >> oklahoma has experienced a lot of growth over the past ten years of moving new people to our state. a lot of companies have transferred large groups of people into oklahoma. so we also have a low unemployment rate. but we also have people who are underemployed. and our goal in oklahoma is to give people a good paying job so our economy will grow stronger, and everyone will be more prosperous in our state. so what we've been focusing on in our state is how do we align our educational courses and degrees and certificates with the actual needs of the job openings that businesses have? how do you make sure that you have the relevant skilled educated workforce to be able to fill those job openings? and that's the number one issue i hear from employers right now is i have more opportunities to invest and add more jobs, but i can't find the skilled workers that i need with the right skills. and then on the other hand, as a mother that has six children bet

if the gentleman from oklahoma? >> thank you, mr. chairman. i support this, and i would just comment, mr. chairman, that the directive civilian marksmanship established under president teddy roosevelt was specifically formulated to not only familiarize the american public in the proper and safe use of firearms, but also to allow them to have this familiarity in the readiness of defense, if so required. and so, this is -- while i understand that it may not be a major contributing factor in terms of something we may think of, i have used ranges in this fashion, both as a soldier and had my family use ranges in this fashion. it is actually very good, and it does expose many civilians to things that they might not normally be associated with. so, i don't think it's something that we should dismiss as not being a contributing factor when you see the directive civilian marksmanship was established more than 100 years ago for this very purpose, and this would not only strengthen that, but it would also be beneficial to military families. and i will su

potentially damaging winds along the i-35 corridor, along the kansas/oklahoma border. a dicey night ahead. >> and the saturated grounds are e real concerns, too. rob, tha you. > nex tonight, president trump pushing forward with his claim that the fbi spied on his campaign, infiltrated the campaign. he's provided no proof yet. republican trey gowdy, a member of the house intelligence committee, who went after hillary clinton often, shooting down trump's allegation. the white house says there is still reason to be concerned, though, and here's abc's chief white house correspondent jonathan karl. >> reporter: the president has turned an unfounded allegation into a campaign rallying cry. >> so, how do you like the fact they had people infiltrating our campaign? can you imagine? can you imagine? >> reporter: but there is no evidence of that. and now, a prominent republican with access to the information on what the fbi was doing says there was no spying on the campaign, and the fbi did nothing wrong. >> i am even more convinced that the fbi did exactly what my fellow citizen

have to leave that as a joshua landis director of the center of middle east studies at the university of oklahoma thanks very much pleasure. now the u.s. president donald trump's controversial pick for cia director has been grilled at a senate confirmation hearing over her alleged involvement in the torturing of terror suspects the session was interrupted by protesters denouncing the nominee. he. was. resisting my many respects. to. the city as stop hurting me and i don't. know what the second person who was on that video. the ground there by so.

can't break this leg -- well, you can but it won't hurt as bad. >> avery's big dreams now, the university of oklahoma and the olympics. >> i don't feel like an inspiration but if i am an inspiration to other people, that makes me happy. >> makes us happy, too. >>> that's "nightly news" for wednesday night. i'm savannah guthrie in for lester. i'll see you tomorrow morning on "today." from all of us, thanks for watching and have a great night. thanks for joini. i )m garvin thomas. and i )m janelle wang. raj and jess have the night off. a startling discovery at san francisco general. a wo >>> thank you for joining us. a startling discovery at one of the hospital's buildings. the hospital and police are not saying much. sam brock has more on what we know now. >> reporter: good evening. this is of course the second time within the last five years, actually less than that, a woman's body has been found in a stairwell. there is a big difference between what happened today and the situation in 2013 with lynn spalding. in 2013 hospital officials were looking for miss spalding for 17 days. today, an electrical

two seasons ago, he ripped off 41 points in the oklahoma city series. n durant was on the opposing side of that. >> what do you both remember from the 2016 game? [ laughter ] at oklahoma city? >> i don't know. >> next question. >> we blew it. i think we both blocked that whole year out of our memory. >> that's for sure. >> so we're good. >> i don't know if i was born for it, but i definitely worked my butt off to get to this point. i mean i guess you could say i was born for it. [ laughter ] i guess, i don't know. everything happens for a reason. >> indeed. auto racing, it's one thing to be a big name in indy racing. to have the tag, indy 500 champion in front of that name is a really big deal. ♪ [ music ] >> 102nd renewal indiana pacers drove a race car. it ended on lap 68, spun out into the wall, done. patrick finished 30th, worst finish of her eighth career start at the brick yard. five laps left, stefon wilson in front, but he had to pit. so did the second place driver, jack harvey. so the door opened for will power. his wife was looking on. his 11th

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it became a verbal sparring session between the oklahoma teacher of the year and the education secretary going to be a little bit of a different feel here inside the east room within a couple minutes now as president trump is set to honor these folks. >> neil: when the president speaks, we'll go there. thanks very much. let's get the read from jillian metzler from the "wall street journal." what she makes of the betsy devos dust up and teacher of the year. anyplace this education secretary goes, she runs into this buzz saw. arguing for school choice. a lot like the choices now and don't welcome that. >> devos has come under fire for her stand for school choice. he's doing what is right for our children. the fundamental question is who is better at deciding what is best for a child, the teacher's union or the parents. the unions don't like her because her answer is the parents. they really pulled out all the stops going after her. they know that it threatens their ability to continue functioning. >> neil: this president and we're going to go live to him now, he's supporting betsy devos. s

. >> of the tulsa oklahoma governors conference. face the nation. a spontaneous interview with governor ronald reagan of california. governor reagan will be questioned by cbs news correspondent martin. we will resume the interview in just a moment. >> our governor can we go back to that question. do you still maintain that you're not a contender ? >> i am not a contender for the latter for the vice presidential office. technically you would have to recognize that anyone who is a favorite candidate. even though he is a favorite some candidate in the sense of directing a delegation or hoping to. technically at the convention he is a candidate. he is entered a nomination and would be a candidate if the party chose to consider him as such. >> you're technically more than a candidate ? >> you mean now ? >> well i'm certainly not now. have not injected myself into this race. at this convention i use the word technically because it is true. you actually are placed in nomination. that is true of me as well as another -- number of other candidates. i have sa

. >> of the tulsa oklahoma governors conference. face the nation. a spontaneous interview with governor ronald reagan of california. governor reagan will be questioned by cbs news correspondent martin. we will resume the interview in just a moment. >> our governor can we go back to that question. do you still maintain that you're not a contender ? >> i am not a contender for the latter for the vice presidential office. technically you would have to recognize that anyone who is a favorite candidate. even though he is a favorite some candidate in the sense of directing a delegation or hoping to. technically at the convention he is a candidate. he is entered a nomination and would be a candidate if the party chose to consider him as such. >> you're technically more than a candidate ? >> you mean now ? >> well i'm certainly not now. have not injected myself into this race. at this convention i use the word technically because it is true. you actually are placed in nomination. that is true of me as well as another -- number of other candidates. i have sa

. >> the oklahoma city cop breaking the car's window when the driver wouldn't come off, that is whenok off, 20 yards later the officer was able to turn on the car's parking brake, the drivers charged with assault and battery with a dangerous weapon and dui. the trump administration taking aim at planned parenthood, stop abortion services or lose government funding, those of the options under the new proposal, it could ban abortion counseling as federally funded clinics like planned parenthood, the office of management and budget reviewing the measure to pull grants from organizations and offer abortion services. the world's oldest commissioned warship paying tribute to vietnam vet, the uss constitution, a 21 gun salute in boston harbor, directed a salute to the south boston vietnam memorial, 500 vietnam war veterans on board to honor the 50anniversary of american involvement in the war. >> anything for vietnam vets. moving on donald trump nominating robert wilkie is next va secretary but is he the right man to fix an agency plagued by problems. we will ask johnny joey jones who was r

her father and family had gone to oklahoma with the promise of it be more freedom in oklahoma. there are participants in the black towns there. she was an early educator and opened a school there and taught school in oklahoma and tulsa. shoes there actually there during the tulsa bombing. she wrote, i think god on this day that i do not have a son. because if i had a son i would have sent him out tour. as the bombs rained down. the first city that america claim to actually she was prepared in her mind to resist. her thinking god was a statement of that. on one hand you have this woman who is a warrior and on the other hand you have her be in a warrior resisting the notion that so much of the world used to justify they have no history. if you can get rid of the history of black people than you can enslave them. this sets up the whole thing a shadow enslavement. >> host: to also print first-run books? >> guest: we do. we have done a few. it's not my passion. my passion in this i say that, we currently have two or three first-run books but my passion is what gets me up in the morni

storylines together fit into a larger pattern about what we know about scott pruitt as days as the oklahomaorney general. he was too close with lobbyists and it raises the question now in his role as epa administrator is scott pruitt protecting the public's health or big industry's bottom line. john? poppy? >> rene marsh, thanks very much. >>> a man pardoned by president trump is now held up by the vice president as a tireless champion of the rule of law. joe arpaio not the only lawbreaker now running for congress. you wouldn't accept an incomplete job from any one else. why accept it from your allergy pills? flonase relieves your worst symptoms including nasal congestion, which most pills don't. flonase helps block 6 key inflammatory substances. most pills only block one. flonase. no one burns heon my watch! try alka seltzer... ultra strength heartburn relief chews. with more acid-fighting power than tums chewy bites. mmmmm...amazing. i have heartburn. heartburn relief from alka-seltzer. enjoy the relief. does your business internet provider promise a lot? let's see who delivers more. comc

discount from another lobbyist who worked for a telecommunications company with business before the oklahomalegislature. scott pruitt isn't going to window the swamp olympics. he also has to bring down the competition. how he's trying to do that is thick two in 60 seconds. >>> so scott pruitt's team is trying to distract from the epa chief's transgressions by pointing fission at other scandal ridden members of the cabinet. the atlantic with a great scoop today that a member of pruitt's press team, michael abud has been shopping around negative stories about leaks coming from ryan zinke's staff with the intention of taking the heat off pruitt. when reporters started making calls about the claims, staffers were able to figure out it was abud behind the stories lodged a complaint with the white house personnel office. you remember that particular office from the report earlier this year which describes the pp oo as something not unlike a frat house. it sounds like they pulled it together since then responding strongly to the complaint about pruitt's aide and inchoiring whether they were able to

. >> we were asked to go to the oklahoma city bombing in april 1995. ately 15 of these dog and handlers. the country now has approximately 275. the search dog foundation, not only uses rescued dogs from shelters, but trains that dog at no cost. >> in training we have to set up the scenarios as real life as possible. that bark is what the dogs use to communicate to their handlers that they have located live human scent. >> a lot of the dogs that come into or program were slated for euthanas euthanasia. we're saving these dogs lives to save people's lives. ( ♪ ) face the world as a face to be reckoned with. only botox® cosmetic is fda approved to temporarily make moderate to severe frown lines, crow's feet and forehead lines look better. it's a quick 10 minute cosmetic treatment given by a doctor to reduce those lines. there is only one botox® cosmetic, ask for it by name. the effects of botox® cosmetic, may spread hours to weeks after injection, causing serious symptoms. alert your doctor right away as difficulty swallowing, speaking, breathing, eye prob

. >> as a fema certified team we were asked to go to the oklahoma city bombing in april 1995. tion had approximately 15 of these dog and handler. the country now has approximately 275. the search dog foundation, not only uses rescued dogs from shelters, but trains that dog at no cost. >> in training we have to set up the scenarios as real life as possible. that bark is what the dog's use to communicate to their handlers that they have located live human scent. a lot of the dogs that come into our program were slated for uj nasha. essentially we're saving these dogs lives to save peoples' lives. >>> announcer: "impact your world" brought to you by -- >> tech: so you think this chip is nothing to worry about? well at safelite, we know sooner or later every chip will crack. these friends were on a trip when their windshield got chipped. so they scheduled at safelite.com. they didn't have to change their plans or worry about a thing. i'll see you all in a little bit. and i fixed it right away with a strong repair they can trust. plus, with most insurance a safelite repair is no cos

freedom in oklahoma. the establishment of black towns there. she was an early educator. she opened the school there. this is a black woman that wrote i think god on this day that i do not have a son because if i have a son i would have sent would've sent him out to war. the first a city city that american planes actually bombed. enter thinking of god was a statement of that. on the one hand you have this woman on the other hand you had her being a warrior resisting the notion that so much of the world used to justify the enslavement of black people. if you can get rid of the history of black people than you can enslave them because they are no longer people they are things they are items. you also print first one books. done a few. it's not my passion. my passion and as i say that we currently had two or 31st run books in production but my passion really get me started like you just did. because that's what gets me up in the morning. there are so many ancestors and people should be clear we publish books are

>> this instance of bombers flying off the oklahoma coast has been a long time since the russians havehey do this as part of training exercises. the u.s. monitors it closely. they monitored the bombers entering the zone and scrambled stealth jets to intercept. it was done in international air space and professionally. it's been some time since the russians have conducted one of these probing flights. it was may of last year, 2017, was the last time the russians didid that. in that instance similar bombers flew staying in international air space, and that was the fourth time in a period of about a month last year. so officials thought then it was sending a message to the united states that russia was flexing its military muscle off the east of alaska in u.s. backyard. part of a training exercise but very much a sending of a message. u.s. officials now will be watching closely to see if russia attempting additional flights like this. if additional bombers make their way off the alaska coast. this is as tensions with russia remain high. >> all right. ryan brown, thank you so much. >>> com

because the vice chairman was talking about in vermont. in oklahoma, there are sections i can look at on the map as well that i know full well the challenge process, as i understand it, the company that wants to challenge, the company can challenge it, they will have to pay the process to be able to go forward and evaluate on their own to bring the data. invested money and their competitors haven't invested money. in my tracking that correctly? >> i should mention, of course, to step back for a second. we started with data collection. if we started with the data collection we had when i came into office, every carrier could say we cover the entire state of oklahoma and no one would second-guess it. that is .1 i should mention. we required them to use a similar technical parameter and that is why we came up with the map we did. in addition to that, i instructed staff to come up with a second map identifying areas where there is only one carrier, because that allows targeting of the areas that are right for challenge. additionally, small companies or co

. >> as a fema certified team, we were asked to go to the oklahoma city bombing in april 1995. on had approximately 15 of these dog and handler. the country now has approximately 275. the search dog foundation not only uses rescue dogs from shelters, but trains that dog at no cost. >> in training we have to set up the scenarios as real life as possible. that bark is what the dogs use to communicate to their handlers that they have located live human scent. a lot of the dogs that come into essentially we're saving these dogs' lives to save people's lives. >> announcer: impact your world brought to you by balfour property restoration, restoring more than property. it's absolute confidence in 30,000 precision parts. or it isn't. it's inspected by mercedes-benz factory-trained technicians. or it isn't. it's backed by an unlimited mileage warranty, or it isn't. for those who never settle, it's either mercedes-benz certified pre-owned, or it isn't. the mercedes-benz certified pre-owned sales event. now through may 31st. only at your authorized mercedes-benz dealer. [muswe were built o

the floor. >> north dakota. >> north dakota passes. >> ohio. >> ohio passes. >> oklahoma. >> oklahoma passes. >> oregon. >> oregonasses. >> pennsylvania. >> pennsylvania passes. >> puerto rico. >> mr. chairman, puerto rico the land of serenity and justice, passes. >> rhode island. >> mr. chairman, rhode island passes. >> south carolina. >> mr. chairman, south carolinas favorite son, the honorable hasrt mcmahon -- mcnair released his delegation and south carolina passes. walter: cbs news color coverage of campaign 1968, the democratic national convention in chicago, will continue in a moment. walter: here at the convention, they have gotten to virginia on the roll call. all states have passed. there have been no further incidents while we were away. let's go back to the floor. >> washington. >> washington passes. >> west virginia. >> mr. chairman, the state of west virginia passes. >> wisconsin. >> mr. chairman, most delegates to this convention do not know that thousands of young people are being beaten in the streets of chicago. and for that reason, and that reason alone, i request suspension of the rules for th

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like in the oklahoma statehouse, where four seats in the legislature flipped from republican to democrat since trump was elected. in kentucky, one local district that voted for trump by a margin of nearly 50 points, they just elected a democrat to the kentucky house from that district. the democrat won by a margin of 37 points, which means that was an 86-point swing in democrats' favor in kentucky. and kentucky republicans are looking weak in other ways. the republican leader in the house just lost his seat in a republican primary, where a first-time candidate kentucky teacher took the republican leader's seat. and of course, there was the biggest flip of them all. the democrats flipping the u.s. senate seat in alabama that had previously belonged to attorney general jeff sessions. democrat doug jones now holds jeff sessions' old seat in the senate, even though trump won the state of alabama by 28 points. even where democrats haven't actually been winning, they have been spooking republicans even in red states and red districts. kansas' fourth congressional district is a very red distric

county jail the chicago jail the women's prison in oklahoma among many others behind the walls of these institutions that are notoriously difficult to get into. how did you do that? >> some places were very welcoming you mentioned the cook county jail in chicago to bring awareness to this crisis through the criminal justice system and they feel that it is part of his job to see what is going on so he even has an open letter on his website from across the country the way that they respond to the crisis i was invited to i jail in virginia i felt they were letting me look under the bed to say we do the best that we can. other places when i was doing reporting in alabama he said i need a letter from your editor soma editor kindly wrote a letter we went back and a set i'm sorry i cannot let you come. they said can we talk about this or negotiate? so finally after back-and-forth he said i suggest you investigate another state. [laughter] >> it sounds like my experience in florida. so tell us very early in your book you talk about what you see as a crisis. what is the crisis and what you saw?

city, oklahoma. she's the youngest of four and the only girl in donald and pauline's family. >> they saw themselves as middle class. for them, the distinction was they used good english. they didn't say ain't. >> her middle class upbringing is threatened when she's just 12 years old. >> my daddy had a heart attack. when that happened, it turned our life upside down. he was out of work for a long time. the medical bills pile up. we lost the family station wagon. we were on the edge of losing our home. when it was my mother who pulls on her best dress, dries her eyes, puts on her high heels and walks to the sears and gets a minimum wage job. my mother saved our family, she saved our house. >> the family gets by but there isn't enough money to fulfill her dream of going to college. that's not the only hurdle. >> my mother's message to me always was, find a good provider. get married. my mother thought i was a pretty iffy case on marriage. >> it's the middle of the 1960s in the middle of oklahoma. the young girl i

the "new york times" uncovered even more potential corruption. 2003, pruitt bought a house near the oklahomaital from a lobbyist using a shell company. the shell company was registered to a business partner and law school friend who now holds a top political job at the epa. and the mortgage was issued by a local bank that was led by another business associate of pruitt's, who is now one of pruitt's top aids at the epa. the only funny thing is if pruitt wanted to work at the epa, and he rewarded others with jobs at the epa, he must have thought the epa was a different thing. was he like, "gentlemen, welcome to the epa. we fly first class, pay no rent, and no one pays any attention." and then like a day later the government says, you're under ten investigations, ass[ bleep ]. now all of trump's various scandals are obviously weighing on a republican party that is now facing a potential wave election in november. and they're causing tensions within the party too. take outgoing tennessee senator bob corker, a frequent trump critic who has praised the democratic candidate to replace him in the se

the marketplace. this 90 minute senate appropriations subcommittee led by chair oklahoma republican james lankford. >> good morning, every one. glad you're here. the subcommittee will come to order. before i proceed this will be the first of our hearings on this senate subcommittee on appropriations. i want to greet my colleague senator coons and say be pickly how pleased i am able to work with you. you have been the ranking member before. now a new chairman is stepping in. you will have somers sy on us as we try to transition on this the hearing marks first of fiscal year 2019 budget years under jurisdiction of financial services general government subcommittee. look forward to collaborating with the ranking member and entire committee on fiscal year 2019 bill and partner together with hearings to conduct oversight for agencies is, operating effectively, spending resources responsibly. we have with us chairman of the federal communications commission, ajit pai, and head of the federal trade commission, joseph simons. thank you for being here today. this hearing is timely recent debate in the senate d

. >> the center from oklahoma. >> i was in a conversation just last week. that neutrality came up in the conversation. the gentleman who publishes contents that he is very concerned about net neutrality i wanted to make sure the content he had he would publish and he would not have to go to every internet service provider across the country and negotiated deal. and that's what happens. it's interesting. has that happened to you? have you face that? he said no, but i am afraid i might. here is the problem we have with this conversation. for 20 years, the internet functioned under a clear set of rules. the federal trade commission had a set of rules for content providers and for the fiber, the internet service providers. a clear set of rules. they couldn't violate anti- trade policies are violate the basic rules of commerce. it was a clear set of rules. two years ago, the fcc -- the ftc regulates the internet for two decades. the fcc decided they wanted to regulate, not the content and the internet service providers, just the internet service providers. so, th

the u.s. and oklahoma city, an armed citizen took down a gunman. civilian. jonathan cooper has been talking to police at the scene. >> reporter: who is the shooter? what was his motive? who has he been talking to? has he been on social media? who is this guy. a suspect walked into louie's around 6:30, opened fire randomly. he hit two people, a mother and daughter at a birthday party. they have been transferred to ou med. that suspect walked back outside. that's where a good samaritan, a hero is what they're calling him, opened fire on the suspect, shooting and killing him, stopping this threat. >> i'm just grateful there was someone there who could stop it, and i hope that someday we'll get to meet them and thank them. >> whoever that was, he may have saved our daughter-in-law's life. >> reporter: this is what police said after the shooting. >> you have to start working backwards to find out what his actions were and start looking at if he has any facebook posts or anything like that, if he made any threats. >> reporter: people that work at louie's

the reaction from north korea. >>> shots fired inside an oklahoma restaurant. an armed citizen credited with stopping the gunman. >> it was probably the guy that saved a lot of lives tonight. >> new details from the scene. >>> also, a message in a bottle washes ashore decades later. what did it say? >>> and a bad start to memorial day weekend, the two yachts colliding. >>> good friday morning, everyone. we're going to start with a major development in the harvey weinstein scandal. >> the hollywood mogul is expected to face charges today after turning himself in to police here in new york. disgraced movie mogul harvey weinstein is expected to be charged this morning after turning himself in to the nypd. the charges stem from allegations by two women, actress paz de la huerta and lucia evans. evans claims weinstein overpowered her and forced her to perform a sexual act at his manhattan office in 2004. overnight she told "the new yorker," i said over and over, i don't want to do this. stop. don't. she told the magazine she wanted to come forward now because, quote,

i'll share the good news out of oklahoma. i'm dana perino. here's shep. >> shepard: the president's lawyer talks about the president sitting down with bob mueller. it's noon on the west coast. 3:00 at the white house where big news is breaking now. the president's attorney, rudy guliani speaking about how long a special interview with his client would run and about the scope of the questions. the first of its kind utterance. and a new attorney for the president. we're monitoring reaction after uttering that the special counsel floated the idea of a subpoena to compel the president to testify. a story of truth or consequences ahead. the president's latest threat to use his power to get involved with the justice department. news is breaking now. let's get to it. from washington. rarely have we had so many to report on different fronts from the white house. first, president trump's lawyer, rudy guliani giving details of what he thinks a face-to-face meeting with the president and robert mueller would look like and sound like. the former new york

this supreme court in the end said that oklahoma needed to admit them. that's the beginning of the supreme court's interest in activating higher education. of course in 1954, the supreme court expressed another interest in education. this was the brown v. board of education. and as we all know, at that took a very long time to implement. but when kennedy was elected in '60, it there was much discussion about great society. when he was killed in november '63 and the improbable vice president graduated southwest state texas state teacher's college became president, lindon johnson, if there was anything he understood it was the congress. and he knew that he had from november '63 until the end of '65 when the '66 congressional elections would be held. if he was going to do anything for this great society, it had to be done within that window. and in those days, the congress acted. the congress acted after -- as we all know, many efforts by the president and the leadership in both the house and the senate and in the administrative branch. and just think about

one of the groups reporting his excessive spending. kelly is an old friend of his from oklahoma reported. the bank he was in charge of loaned money to pruitt several occasions, including for a home purchase and stake in a minor league baseball team. new reports from times and "the washington post" claim that pruitt's controversial trip to morocco was partly arranged by long time friend and lobbyist, citing internal communications. the paper says he went along with the epa chief to meetings and social events during the trip which has drawn scrutiny from lawmakers and the inspector general for the $100,000 price tag. times says that he has since been hired by government of morocco as a foreign agent. he was a lobbyist almost 13 years for comcast, parent company of msnbc. he left the company in july and comcast said they were not involved in the morocco trip. the times reported that he did not respond to requests for comment. the same report says that the head of a prominent conservative judicial group helped organize some of pruitt's trip to italy last year. he joined him for a pr