-- usda's nutrition program? mrs.lins: my commitment will be that these programs are effective and efficient. i mean this sincerely -- the importance of our leadership as a bipartisan body to ensure that those with the least among us are ably supported and don't go hungry. this is the united states of america. i don't yet know what the numbers look like. my commitment to you is that we will talk about this until the very last minute. i will always be open to you and that i look forward to ensuring that the original core tenets of their program are called to do. sen. klobuchar: i will follow-up on this in a written question, but i want to know whether you think snap benefits should be calculated based on for -- current food costs? mrs. rollins: obviously current food costs, the importance of the inputs into the program and understanding where the market is will always be a priority. mrs. rollins: congress made significant investments in climate-smart agriculture through the inflation reduction act, giving more farmers

i hope to create an office of small farms within usda that will be charged with looking at usda programs, policies, and finding ways to make them work for our small farms. we are losing our heritage. families have had farms for six generations in america and are really struggling. as secretary, we make it a -- will you make it a priority for the usda to do more to help small farmers? mrs. rollins: one zillion percent yes, which is aggie math because you can only get to 100%. but 100%, yes. we discussed this yesterday, for me personally that is where my heart is, and my passion, restoring rural america, working together in all parts of our country. sen. booker: i am grateful. i will say amen to your answer and remind you that your mother is watching. [laughter] mrs. rollins: yes, sir. sen. booker: as you know, we are also facing a global hunger crisis. needs of people are in desperate need of food. senator boozman and i have worked closely to increase and expedite the usda production of commodities such as rice and wheat, for shipment to countries where people are separating -- are suffer

the usda says it could take up to the 2nd half >> of 2025. before things improve reporting here in san jose jacmel. but kron 4 news. >> well, may be scarce, but there are plenty of girl scout cookies out there. the line, though, is going to with a little different flavors this year that did not make the cut. >> more national news tonight. president biden says that he's going to stop companies from drilling for oil off the country's coast, but some lawmakers are warning that that could raise gas prices. washington correspondent denise him. what explains? >> 2 weeks before he's due to leave office, president joe biden announced he'll ban offshore oil drilling. ben jealous from the sierra club says that protects us speeches from oil spills like the one in 2010 in the gulf of mexico. the risk of oil spills as we saw deep water. >> horizon is very, president. biden's order protects 625 million acres of federal water along the west coast, the east coast and part of the gulf coast just like. the whole ocean. president-elect donald trump has long bee

the usda says it could take up to the 2nd half >> of 2025. before things improve reporting here in san jose jacmel. but kron 4 news. >> still ahead here on kron, 4 more drama involving san mateo county sheriff christina corpus. the claim she's now filed against county leaders. plus congress peacefully certified the results of the 2024 presidential election. a very different environment from what happened 4 years from what happened 4 years ago. excited about saving big with the comcast business 5-year price lock guarantee. five years? -five years. and he's not alone. -high five. it's five years of reliable gig speed internet. five years of advanced securit. five years of a great rate that won't change. it's back. but only for a limited time. high five. five years? -nope. comcast business 5-year price lock guarantee. powering five years of savings. powering possibilities. comcast business. >> this announcement of the state of the vote by the president of the senate shall be deemed a sufficient declaration of the person's elected. president and

there is profound corruption. 19 out of 20 minutes of usda dietary guidelines committee have ties to the food industry and pharma. what is going on? is is why we're so sick as humans. this is why we're so sick but there is hope. there is a ray of light. there is something better. after seeing all of this i eventually left western medicine. i don't practice western medicine as a doctor. i became so dissolution five years ago i started making no cost zero cost-conscious on the internet. i became an internet doctor and now i make content, i make educational content. the goal is to give people information to empower all of you to be able to make yourself healthy again. what i've seen in those five years is profound. many of you have experienced this pic i bet some of you at this conference who have told me your stories. have you told me how you've healed yourself watching the quality of the food you eat. this is incredible. i have seen so many people thousands in those five years heal from diseases that western medicine taught me and my colleagues were incurable. diabetes, obesity, depre

the usda says it could take up to the 2nd half >> of 2025. before things improve reporting here in san jose jacmel. but kron 4 news. >> the bay area mexican restaurant chain is shut down after being fined by the federal government for allowing underage workers to work outside of business hours and operate dangerous equipment. see casa and restaurants in emeryville, napa and san ramon, all of them now closed. this is the message that you see when you go to its site. the u.s. department of labor find the chain more than $45,000. officials say they allowed employees as young as 14 to work outside of permitted hours during school days. they all said the chain didn't give unemployed the proper space to pump milk during the work day, the restaurant was fined more than $3,000 in wages to the employee as a result. >> new at 10 short term rental property owners in marin county have 6 months to apply for a new license last year, marin county supervisors approved new regulations. those new rules cap the number of short-term rentals to 1200 for propertie

the usda previously announced insects, mildew, and mold were found at that facility. >>> still ahead at 5:00, this year's bottlerock festival will be a home coming for a legendary bay area band, the lineup announced today. >>> straight ahead in sports, bay area's hottest college basketball team has a new ranking. >>> and giants new pitcher justin verlander met the press today on his way to wh are you 50 or older? well, this news is for you. the cdc now recommends you get vaccinated against pneumococcal pneumonia. why? if you're 50 or older even if you're healthy... you're 6 times more likely to be hospitalized. so, schedule at vaxassist.com. >>> ♪ >> hey, i know those guys. i went to high school with them. bay area punk rock legend green day from pinole valley high school will headline this year's bottlerock festival in napa. this year's other headliners include justin timberlake and folk singer noah kahan. >>> folks are worried about the wind advisory in the north bay. >> luckily, it's been canceled. it's over. not to say it won't be breezy, but 25-mile-an-hour gusts is something we

the usda says it could take up to the 2nd half >> of 2025. before things improve reporting here in san jose jacmel. but kron 4 news. >> well, california attorney general rob bonta is continuing his effort to inform immigrant students and their families and educators about their rights here in california. and this comes as the incoming trump administration is threatening mass deportations. officials say botta has issued 2 sets of guidance. the first advisors, immigrant students and their families of their educational rights. among them the right to a free public education, regardless of immigration status and the right to keep personal information confidential. the second offers guidance to help school officials comply with state laws limiting state and local participation in immigration enforcement activities. >> we know that all of this can be complex. it can be daunting to commute him in aiding, which is why we're hosting. these can be things too. the mystify to help understand to provide clarity, openness. >> well, that event was one of 5

the company says it continues to operate its plants under normal usda oversight and i mentioned those listeria poisoning last year, at least 10 of them. this is linda doorman. she died in july after consuming boar's head liverwurst. her son said reacting to the new information of the unsanitary conditions at other plants, quote, this makes me extremely angry and sad. my mother was receiving treatment at the time for cancer and the liverwurst sandwich was was one of the few things she would agree to eat. at the time i thought i was doing a good thing and now i feel guilty. doorman is suing boar's head. the company declined to comment on the litigation. while the company will have to answer questions about meat processing in the courts, there are some lawmakers, like richard blumenthal, he's been vocal of the criticism of the usda. he accused the agency of taking no action on the unsanitary conditions and allowed boar's head to operate for years. he called for a doj investigation and criminal charges against the company and he says the new records must be reviewed as well. maria, back t

the usda says it could take up to the 2nd half >> of 2025.ore things improve reporting here in san jose jacmel. but kron 4 news. >> 10 38 right now and a bay area mexican restaurant chain has shut down after being fined by the federal government. they were fined for allowing underage workers to work outside business hours and operate dangerous equipment. >> see casa. >> the restaurants, they have them in emeryville, napa and san ramon and now all of them are closed. >> and they put this message on the door. when you walk into the restaurant that is now closed and also the u.s. department of labor. >> says what happened? they find the chain more than $45,000 for allowing employees as young as 14 to work. it's outside of permitted hours during school days. and they also say the change did not give an employee the proper area to pump milk during the work day, the restaurant was fined more than $3,000 in wages. in that case. >> it's 10 39 and the famed taco bell cantina pacifica. >> if you've never been there, it's super cool, but it's temporaril

the usda says it could take up to the 2nd half >> of 2025. before things improve reporting here in san jose jacmel. but kron 4 news. >> 7.39. for your help this morning study from ucsf. find some conflicting evidence about whether or not paxlovid is effective in treating covid. taking a look at how patients respond to the drug at different times in different doses in general. they found that patch love. it doesn't necessarily work. however, an extended course of the drug appears to help some people who have long covid. the authors of the study say more research is needed to figure out which patients would benefit from the drug and how long it should be given for. a bay area. mexican restaurant chain has now shut down because they were fined by the federal government for allowing underage workers to work outside of business hours and operate dangerous equipment. see casa had 3 restaurants and emeryville and napa and san san ramon and now all 3 are closed and there is a message on the door. this is the message that's posted. the u.s. department

the usda says it could take up to the 2nd half >> of 2025. before things improve reporting here in san jose jacmel. but kron 4 news. >> we'll talk about forecast now with this live look outside across the golden gate bridge. it's nice and sunny out there today. kyle is here with details on what's going yet. beautiful from the east bay to see. take a live look different than yesterday, right? we had all the fog and you can see anything. but today you can see straight to the golden gate bridge. >> no problem whatsoever. so want to talk about the temperature trends because this week we have got a pretty incredible run of temperatures. these are inland spots that we're looking at here. but still, you consider that we should be kind of upper 50's, maybe 60 degrees. and we're talking about 65 to 67 over the next couple of days. it's going to be a bit of a break from our winter run here. and you can see where we've got the sunshine out there today. and as we zoom out, that has everything to do with the fact that there's high pressure sitting off sho

you say 95% of usda is paid for by food companies. is that the reason? trump and bobby kennedy not trying to come in and do command and control regulations. but they are going to look at the conflicts of interest. it's absolutely unacceptable that the usda to this day doesn't even look at the chemicals in our food. it's self-regulation. again, chemicals not allowed in europe. the fact our dietary glidges recommend added sugar as a healthy part of a 2-year-old's diet. the fact that the usda guidelines as you just said 19 out of 20 of the members that make our guidelines are paid by food or pharma companies. >> ainsley: could you fire that panel? >> trump can throw the recommendations that biden made in the trash, which declare war on american ranchers and say meat isn't healthy which literally say to this day that ultra processed food can be healthy. can be a healthy part of a 2-year-old's daughter that 91% of ultra processed food in a child's diet can be healthy. these are marketing documents for ultra processed food. and we can all agree that let's get

the usda says it could take up to the 2nd half >> of 2025. before things improve reporting here in san jose jacmel. but kron 4 news. >> 6.33, and for your health. a study from ucsf find some conflicting evidence that extended use of paxlovid may or may not help you with you have long covid. they did an up close look at how patients responded to paxlovid a different times. and also different doses. and they found that packs of it doesn't necessarily work and extended course of the drug appears to help only some patients with long covid authors of the study say more research is needed to find out which patients benefit from the drug and how long it should be given. a bay area. mexican restaurant chain is shut down after being fined by the federal government for allowing underage workers. >> to work at the business and operate dangerous equipment. the restaurants are in emeryville. it's called c costs. other emeryville, napa, san ramon on all of them are close now, here's the message that you see when you go up to the door, the u.s. department o

the usda says it could take up to the 2nd half >> of 2025.ore things improve reporting here in san jose jacmel. but kron 4 news. >> we're gonna go not to the state capitol in for the first time in 2 years. governor gavin newsom is proposing a state budget without a deficit. newsom proposed a 322 billion dollar budget. that includes more than 100 billion dollars for public schools and more money for law enforcement agencies to take on retail theft and other crimes. he's also promising some significant funding to solve housing problems. encampments cleaned up. >> it's 750 million dollars in common resolution grants. that's not out of sight out of mind. that's not just that's about a resolution. >> the budget, however, is mostly a place. holder is california waits to see if incoming president trump. we'll follow through on threats to revoke billions of dollars in federal money. a much more detailed budget presentation is going to be given on friday. and still ahead today here at noon, a high tech. >> prince is going on right now in las vegas. it

the usda says it could take up to the 2nd half >> of 2025. before things improve reporting here in san jose jacmel. but kron 4 news. >> well, that fame taco bell cantina in pacifica is temporarily close. the announcement was on facebook posted there sunday signposts outside the restaurant reading close remodel. it's unknown the exact date that it's going to reopen the restaurant located right on pacifica state beach was dead. the coolest taco bell in the world by business insider bubble reached out to talk about further comment. we haven't heard back we'll update you when we do. it was a disappointing season for our niners in the nfl playoffs begin this weekend. the niners are not gonna be taking part. temperatures cool into the season as a heavy favorite to return to the super bowl primers aaron wilson was at p% levi stadium monday as a teen clean out their lockers until next season. >> stepped into the new year and in some ways a new feeling around here at levi's as the niners have not missed. the playoffs is back in 2020 as they find thems

documents add to the mounting questions they have to answer in court stuart and also scrutiny over the usdaerseas the process of food processing in our country. stuart: got it. lidia, thank you very much. weight loss drugs like ozempic and wegovy have been considered a miracle medication. my next guest wrote the book "the ozempic revolution" and if it's so good, should everyone take ozempic? >> no not at all but it is very useful and effective for preventing and reversing disease in many of the people in our country right now. up to 50% of our country is suffering with obesity and these diseases don't just treat weight but all of the downstream diseases from them. stuart: now, they are relatively new. do we know the side effects here? >> not really. they have been around in clinical use, out in the world since 2005 and been studied extensively and the safety profile of these medications is quite good. stuart: so it is a miracle? >> i think so. stuart: you're convinced? >> yes. i am. but you know, with any modern miracle, we need to treat it with the respect it deserves, and this really need

there was a 7% drop in farms from 2017 to 2022, according to the usda.hat's about 142,000 fewer farms in just five years. these days, farmers are up against bird flu outbreaks, higher costs for feed and fertilizer, and climate change. but their livelihoods depend on a reliable work force. and now, they're concerned about how president trump's campaign promise to launch the largest deportation effort in american history will play out. about two-thirds of crop workers are foreign-born, and while many come to the u.s. for seasonal jobs legally, through h2a visas, the usad estimates that 42% of crop laborers are undocumented. new jersey farmer kurt alstede is watching closely to see what trump does next. when we talk about the ripple and effects of a potential mass deportation, could it be even more difficult to find across the board if that does happen? >> well, there's no question in the united states we have a shrinking work force. anything that happens from a policy standpoint that reduces people in our work force is going to make it very difficult for -

walgreens had denied the allegations and actually sued the usda over requirements on pharmacists.flix. the stock is reporting after the bell. although this is a streaming company, it's becoming increasingly more to analyst that they need to focus on live events and sports. that is where the advertising revenue is coming from. wall street will be looking for any kind of positive announcements on their increasing foray into live events. of course, the screaming match between jay powell and mike tyson attracted 65 million viewers a couple months ago. if they make any announcements like that, that is one to watch. scarlet: emily graffeo, thank you. which sets us up for our next conversation, netflix, our stock of the hour. she the rock and not then covers --- that boxing match, the christmas day games as well. what is the specific narrative on live events that netflix was to push on investors? >> live events not only drives subscriber growth but also starts driving advertising revenue in a huge way. as you had mentioned, subscriber metrics are going to go away after the report today.

according to the latest usda egg markets overview, more than 14 million birds have been lost since december the surge in human flu cases across the country. and the fear that some hospitals may not be able to handle the influx of patients. nbc's marissa parra has the details. >> reporter: a rising number of americans are feeling the fury of the flu. >> me and my husband have had a 101 fever for three days. >> reporter: cdc data this month reports over 6600 flu deaths and 160,000 hospitalizations. covid cases are down. here's why. doctors say covid strains for the most part have become less severe overtime. and this year, covid peaked most recently in august. >> covid is milder this year with about half the rate of hospitalizations now than exactly a year ago. >> reporter: but the flu always peaks in the winter. spreading more easily this season with the combination of lower flu vaccination rates, record travel, a bitter cold winter season, driving people indoors together, with little competition this season from covid-19. the cia made a big switch on their previous covid assessment, and jus

last august, the usda awarded more than two dozen grants totaling nearly $4 million to universities andveterinary practices to train the next generation of vets. our correspondent jess gomez takes us to south dakota, where one community is desperate for help. we're usually out as the sun comes up, and we're usually back after the sun goes down. hi doctor pat prusha, owner of the oahe veterinary hospital, usually put about at least 200 and some miles on a day. today will be a short day. we're only going about 48 miles. he's one of only a handful of vets around. we've had calls some people 120, 130 miles away because they couldn't get ahold of anyone else. sometimes they'll just show up at our door. today, an appointment at gill ret angus, an 18,000 acre cattle ranch. good morning. brian. how are you doing today? doctor pat, will pregnancy check some 300 cows about to go for sale. he'll be here until dark. i had to schedule him out for about a month ago to get him here today. so they're so busy, there's not nearly enough vets to cover everybody in this industry. it's not an easy job or on

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es importante que usted tome en cuenta las recomendaciones del usda porque enfatizan que el error máso. y yo no sabía esto. y esto lo aprendí que aunque tal vez esté guardado en un container o algo así, que lo tenga este. si comienza a crecer la bacteria. hay. un sistema que en inglés se llama cross contamination. es de que las comidas se pueden contaminar porqueue muchase las bacterias que crecen son este están en el aire. incluso el departamento de agricultura de estados unidos agregó que se asegure que a la hora de recalentar sus alimentos, que alcancen una temperatura interna de al menos 165 grados fahrenheit. con estas recomendaciones de los expertos, usted puede disfrutar del recalentado de manera segura y sin preocupaciones. recuerde que es mejor prevenir que lamentar en sacramento lupita baltazar telemundo. sí, sobre todo ese consejo no dejar los alimentos fuera, no? a veces dejamos sobre todo esas comidas. de hecho, más que nada los lácteos es lo que se puede tal vez echar a perder más pronto, así que tener mucho cuidado para así poder disfrutar un día más de esa cena tan ric

it comes as the usda reported over 18 million birds were infected by avian flu last year. >>> turning is helping them preserve their memories, one sketch at a time. here's valerie castro. >> reporter: stroke by stroke, l.a.-based artist asher bingham is preserving memories. >> it's like, what can i bring out of this to make this more magical. >> reporter: from this bay window with a view to this bell in a nearby tree and this porch for sipping coffee. >> what i'm fascinated with is taking something from a picture and building a story to it. >> reporter: the tragic story that all of these homes share, they're among the 12,000 structures destroyed in the eaton and palisades fires. >> this started because i did it for a friend who lost her home. and i was, like, i can't help you in any other way, and i truly don't even know what to say to someone that's lost this home. >> reporter: so asher picked up a pen and shared the artwork to instagram with a simple offer. to anyone who has lost a home in the l.a. fires, i will draw your home for free. 3 million views on that video later, there's n

weey take this very seriously ad usda, hh dsr top of this, we are in touch with them. they are in touch with local authorities on this so i want to be clear that ddc has said themselves the risk to the general public is still low so we want to make sure the american people are listening to the cdc and they continue to do so and we want to make sure the nation's food supply remains safe so a couple of things i want to lay out that we have been able to do, which is protect, we make sure when this was detected in march, to protect our nation's food supply and monitor all transit to prevent the spread of the flu so this work is going to continue. all relevant federal agencies continue to coordinate so we are going to do that and be consistent as we have done since march and that is what the administration is going to focus on. >> deferring a decisionthst abot the vaccine -- macro not going to get into hypotheticals about what the next administration is going to do. this is something this is the fda, we want to lead by clients and facts and we been consistent over the last

pero recuerda, ese es únicamente un promedio según el servicio de comercialización agrícola del usda.dos. al final, esto va a alterar el presupuesto tanto familiar. esto también va a ser situaciones a negocios locales como a restaurantes, pequeñas cafeterías. la principal razón que señalan los expertos la gripe aviar hasta el 6 de enero, de acuerdo con autoridades de salud, el virus había afectado a más de 130 millones de aves de corral en todo el país. literalmente ha sacrificado a millones de gallinas ponedoras, que son las principales en un mercado para distribuir los huevos. otros factores, afeando el precio del producto son la inflación y la demanda. y especialistas en economía indican que no está claro cuándo volverán a bajar loprecios de los huevos. lo que sí está claro es que han subido de precio. y lo que sí, está claro que en este momento debemos ser objetivos y cuidadosos para siempre, mejorar nuestro bolsillo. y de hecho, algunos expertos afirman que es posible que las cosas empeoren antes de mejorar. bueno, un alimento tan importante para toda la familia, no tan tan lleno

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usda, hhs are on top of this. we are in touch with them for they are certainly in touch with local authorities on this. and so i do want to be very clear that cdc has said themselves the risk to the general public is still low. so we went to make sure the american people are listening to the seed the cdc and continue to do so. we want to make sure obviously the nation's food supply at remain safe. couple things i do want to lay out we have been able toa do fm this administration to protect animal health and monitor all trends to prevent the spread of avian flu. this work is going to continue all relevant federal agencies continue to coordinate as i just stated with local authorities. and so we arepi going to do that and be consistent with that as we've done since march. that's what the ministrations ws going to have to focus on.ve >> the vaccine to the next demonstration question mayorkas i'm not going to get into hypotheticals with the next administration is going to do or not do. this is something that rests in

look, we remain -- we take this very seriously and the usda and hhs are on top of this. we are in touch with them. they are certainly in touch with local authorities on this, and so i do want to be very clear that centers for disease control and prevention has said the risk to the general public is still low, so we want to make sure that the american people are listening to the centers for disease control and prevention and they need to continue to do so and we want to make sure the nation -- a couple things i do want to lay out is that we have been able -- we have been able to protect -- the major since march they would be detected -- protected, to protect animal health and our mood -- food supply and stopping the spread of avian flu. it will continue with the federal agencies and continue to coordinate as i stated with local authorities. we will do that and be specific with that as we have done since march. that is what the administration is going to focus on. >> at the -- are they concerned about -- >> i will not get into hypotheticals about what the next administrati

and usda hhs are on top of this. we are in touch with them, they are certainly in touch with local authorities . so i do want to be very clear that cdc has been r have said them self that the risk to the general public is still low . so we want to make sure the american people are listening to the cdc and they certainly need to continue to do so . we want to make sure obviously the nation remains safe so a couple of things i do want to lay out that we have been able to do that from this administration which isprotect , we make sure that since march when this was detected to protect animal health, protect our nations food supply and monitor all trends to prevent the spread of avian flu so this work will continue, all relevant federal agencies continue to coordinate with local ciauthorities so we're going to do that as and be consistent with that as we've done since march so that's what theadministration will focus on . >> what is the president interested in deferring a question about vaccines? >> this is something tha

in this usda kitchen, there is no pinch of this, dash of, that no dollops or smidgens of anything.very single ingredient, down to the tenth of a gram. so what's for lunch? >> pita. >> reporter: sharon stover is expected to eat every crumb of that pizza. the staffing gave her a special tool to do just that. >> you have to scrape it all out and you lick it. >> reporter: so you literally do everything except lick the plate? >> yes, absolutely, absolutely. >> reporter: and the tiny morsels she does miss -- >> thank you, ladies. >> reporter: well, they go back to the kitchen where they're scrutinized like evidence in some dietary crime. >> at 78, not many people get to do studies that are going to affect a great amount of people. and i thought this was a great opportunity to do that. >> reporter: sharon, or participant number 3180, as she is known, is one of some 10,000 volunteers enrolled in a $170 million nutrition study run by the national institutes of health. >> when i tell people about the study, the reaction usually is oh, that's so cool. can i do it? >> reporter: it's called the

there was a 7% drop in farms from 2017 to 2022, according to the usda.up against bird flu outbreaks, higher costs for feed and fertilizer, and climate change. but their livelihoods depend on a reliable workforce, and now they're concerned about how president trump's campaign promise to launch the largest deportation effort in american history will play out. immigration taking center stage from day one. >> first, i will declare a national emergency at our southern border. >> reporter: about two-thirds of crop workers are foreign born. and while many come to the u.s. for seasonal jobs legally, an estimate that 42% of crop workers are undocumented. his workers are all legally authorized, but he is watching closely to see what trump does next. when we talk about the ripple effects of a potential mass deportation, labor's already hard enough to find as is. could it be even more difficult to find across the board if that does happen? >> well, there is no question in the united states we have a shrinking workforce. anything that happens from a policy standpoint

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advocate who has been fighting for many years to try to end the corruption at the cdc and fda and usdaand these regulatory agencies are run by the louk -- the big food processing companies, the big ag and chemical companies that they are supposed to regulate. he had been advising me for many years on my campaign and he told me that he was also advising president trump. and he asked if i would talk to president trump and i said of course. a few minutes later i got a call from the president and we talked. we had a very good talk. and he invited me to come see him the next day and i went to minneapolis and saw him. we met again a couple weeks later in florida and we talked not about the things that separate us, because we don't agree on everything, but on the values and the issues that bind us together. one of the issues that he talked about was having safe food and ending the chronic disease epidemic. [applause] our children are now the unhealthiest, sickest children in the world. don't you want healthy children? and don't you want the chemicals out of our food? and don't you want the re

as the government has gotten bigger through the usda we've gotten sicker we look at the chemicals innd we realize these aren't sold in countries all around the world yet we're being given information here in the united states that's not good that's forcing us to eat those chemicals get those out. >> yeah. government studies not funded by the corpses. by the food industry, interesting topic no matter where the -- where the politicians are i think this is a truly bipartisan issue for the citizens. charlie: those hearings will be interesting. now to a fox weather alert a winter storm dumping snow over the midwest is nearly 60 million people across 27 states face threats of heavy snow, ice, and freezing cold temperatures. guy: turn flow to rick for the fox weather forecast it's an important one. >> midwest also headed to eastern seaboard washington, d.c., baltimore, philadelphia, in for one of the biggest snowstorms you've had likely in years. i'll show you temperatures very cold already. the colder air in place by the way going to get much colder behind this storm. that cold air going t

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we need to cut the usda, the fda and make access to real foods, local foods, small local farmers, toer to get to from both the chefs and the consumer's perspective. and the government should not be the one making the decisions for what we eat and how we eat. we have the agency to do that ourselves. so raw milk has kind of been emblematic of this conversation but there are so many other elements that we can decide upon ourselves. it is our own body and let's move forward from that perspective. >> and it's good for small businesses, it's good for america and her health so hopefully rfk jr. is confirmed as the secretary, i think he will be. and working people check out your restaurants, real quick before we have to go? >> i have calico fish house in huntington beach, california, and you can find all of my cooking videos, american gravy, i'm obviously very active on acts and working with a lot of local small farms around the country. you can find those farms that i promote on xp because those are the people that really need to help. >> chef, i appreciate it, thank you for joining us toni

want to a o give you egg price number that was a month-over-month jump 3.2% egg prices according to usdawiped out in december not only december story that is january story as well that is one of the big pieces components as expected of the food jump in the inflation story. and obviously, as kenny pointing out the energy story. maria: 36.8% jump from year-to-year on eggs that is incredible, 2 1/ higher overall, on inflation in america, in terms of food, just food, is theranything else that trump can do, to actually rein in this further. >> talking all about energy that is, you know jonathan jump in the agenda from president trump has to do with growth. he is priotizing growth going to do it, partly tapping into energy capacity in america. >> i think you are exactly right on that underlying optimism people see as he puts the administrati, together, he ready to hit the ground running, everything seems firing away i think there is there is going feedback an impact, based on optimism belief in the future much stronger than last few years i think having an impact on market, and energy like ada

named kelly maines, who's been fighting for many years to try to end the corruption at cdc and fda and usda. and these institutions, these regulatory agencies are actually run by the big food processing companies, big ag and the chemical companies, and they're supposed to regulate and. he said to me that he'd been advising me many years and on my campaign and he told me that he was also advising president trump and asked if i would talk president trump. and i said of course. and about a few minutes later, i got a call from the president and we talked we had a very good talk and he invited to come see him. and i went to many minneapolis on. we met again a couple of weeks later in florida and we talked about not about the things that separate us. we don't agree on everything, but on the values and the issues and bind us together. one of the issues that he talked about was having safe food and ending that chronic disease. our children are now the unhealthy sick children in the world. don't you want a healthy. and don't you want the chemicals out of our food. and don't you want the regular tory