it's not not unique to utah. about there, there are 63 iconic places called parks out half them, roughly half of them were first protected by presidents using the antiquities act and then congress along later and slapped the park label on them so congress could get some the credit to. now, starting in the 1960s, response to a demand by a conservative democrat from colorado's western slope, congressmen named wayne aspinall, who for 14 years was chair of the relevant committee of the house. he engineered and persuaded congress to recapture a lot of that authority that they had delegated to the branch. his first big success came with the wilderness act of 1964, there, congress created a very a new, very protective category. public lands in some ways, the most protective, because, generally speaking, in wilderness, you can't build roads. you can't use motorized vehicles, you can't extractive activities like logging and mining. now, ironically, aspinall himself was not in the buzziest of designating wilderness areas,

then we're joined by ryan smith, the utah jazz owner and someone who loves the state of utah, you'll hear all about this sill con slopes. we'll talk about the tech scene here. the wnba commissioner krajy engelbert and an update on brittney griner. >> the first time they had the all-star game in utah in 30 years. super excited. we'll be checking back in with poppy. we also have a lot going on in the news development has. did hackers just attack the fbi? what we're learning this morning about a possible assault on the bureau's computer system. plus -- >> i don't know if ice cream just, you know, uncovered this. a lot of them went under. curled up in a ball under their chairs. >> we'll hear more from the michigan state professor inside the classroom when the mass shooters stormed in and murdered his students. >> also this morning, the police officers charged with murdering tyre nichols are due in court today. we're standing by with what we should expect. we're going to start this morning with the professor you just heard from. who came face-to-face with the mass shooter at michigan stat

governor cox, you have no bedding in utah. i wonder what your concerns are about advertising it during the game. a bill was introduced in the house on thursday to limit advertising. your thoughts on that? >> i do worry about the impact it has on the addicted, especially our young people. we are seeing more and more college kids maxing out credit cards, whose brains are not fully developed yet, who are participating in gambling. it is certainly a concern. obviously, we have not passed that in utah. i have always said that gambling is a tax on people who are bad at math. we have different ideas about that around the country, and that's ok. i am not personally opposed to people who decided to gamble. i do worry though about, especially young people, getting into early and getting in over their heads. it can get destructive very quickly. >> we are at the other end of the spectrum. i think we have the largest sports book of any american state. having said that, i don't disagree at all with governor cox's observation that you need t

which paid off with scholarship money from the university of utah.ad, matt. >> one of the attractions of university of utah was that it appeared to be very safe. >> and they actually sell that. you know? salt lake city is one of the safest cities. this is a safe place. >> that's part of the pitch? >> yes. >> as she headed off to college, lauren was a appearance dream. a dedicated athlete, studious, not a partier, not a drinker. not active on the dating scene. what were you worried about? anything? >> the only thing i worried about was an automobile. so, i wanted to resort to really safe car. so, that was my only real worry. >> lauren alex on day one of her freshman year. >> so, we were roommates our freshman year. and august, 2015. and we became instant friends. >> alex and lauren hung out together, attended church together, and for the next three years, lauren continue to focus on her studies. her track events, and her friends. as for boyfriends? not so much. was lauren somebody had a lot of boyfriends? >> i would say no. but i would say she did han

governing association and honored to be with my vice chair of the national governorring association and utah governor spencer cox. i gaveled us out and we had a really, i think, successful venoing. it's not done. there's several task forces meeting in a few minutes and we'll have dinner at the white house with our respective first partners and great discussions, strengthening mental health among our youth. instant and maternal health just now on work force develop. a great discussion on the governor's only lunch and governor cox is an extraordinary partner of the first lady abby cox is i wish america could have a lens into the discussions that we have among democratic and republican governors. it is substantive. it is respectful even when we're not agreeing and it produces results. i think the national governor's association, i kind of say this with a heavy heart may be becoming somewhat unique in that respect but it's a hallmark of this organization and iad speak for governor cox thawier incredible proud to be leading it this year. governor. >> well, thank you, mr. chairman. ladies and gent

not the governor of utah.e says he's had enough of people from the golden state buzzing in for a landing on the beehive state. he says they can't accommodate all these new people not enough water or homes. >> the census confirmed utah was the fastest growing state the past ten years so our problems are more growth related but we would love people to stay in california instead of coming as refugees to utah. >> now take a look at this map showing the blue state exodus from july 2021 to 2022. california with illinois new york all lost over 100,000-plus residence each. they went to places like texas florida and utah but during his inauguration in california and in january governor gavin newsom said he couldn't imagine why anyone would leave. >> there's no soil better adapted. i love that. no soil better adapted to liberty and opportunity, the sense of possibility than here in our home state, california. now the fourth largest economy in the world. >> here's the reality. groceries cost 47 percent more in california

the 9-8-8 actually started in utah.e tried to do it and realized we had to get the fcc involves so we took it to congress. we are so proud that we are finally able to get that over the finish line and making a difference. thank you to the murphys for their amazing leadership in bringing us all together and i look forward to the discussion today. thank you. [applause] >> i used to think all good things started in new jersey. i now realize utah is the source of a lot of good stuff. thank you for sharing your childhood challenges ntu and abby, we are so grateful to have you as partners in this cause. as a governor said, this issue is personal. it is personal to us as parents and is personal to us as kids ourselves and policymakers. as leaders, one of the most important and sacred responsibilities is protecting the health and well-being of our kids. for far too long, mental health and well-being of our young people has been overlooked. the consequences are impossible to miss. from small towns, to big cities, america's youth

individual states have great solutions, things that are going on in utah.new jersey, there's one thing we are working on which in the first 6 weeks of a baby's life a baby is seen by a doctor multiple times and mother is never seen and if the mother is seen, six weeks later the mom may have put on her sunday -- and a white painted doctors office, doctor has no idea. 5 kids, doesn't know, universal nurse home visitation you eradicate the stigma, whether you are multimillionaire, everyone is entitled to have a certified nurse visit in their home within two weeks of delivering a baby, and a nurse can go in to see the mother and child and surroundings, make suggestions and connect resources, that is exciting and i'm excited to put them into the playbook and make sure everyone has access. >> someone has the expression, 80% are showing up. a lot of this, stuff that exists, in spencer's case, a game changer. to me, that is, i am forewarned by that, why aren't you doing it. it is not that hard to report page out of someone else's playbook. >> a first lady who under

if you look even at a state level, like the cap that they have in utah. in 22 alone, there were more than 300 lifesaving calls. that were enabled by that application, that is extraordinary. in columbus, i learned about the partnership they are building with schools and communities to help fund the kind of prevention programs that we know work, like good behavior games and other prevention programs. in massachusetts, we have seen the use of technology in ways that increase access to care. telemedicine through the mental health access program. -- telemedicine through the pediatric mental health access program. in many states around the country we see growing partnerships between schools and health care systems. for example, in new york, a number of school systems paired up so they could get easier access to care and they would not have to experience having to wait for months and months before they got care. allow me to say this as a parent of a five and six-year-old. there are a lot of pain you experience in life but the worst kind of pain is seeing your ch

and now here we are, utah, little old utah. >> reporter: but in the meantime, thanks to the new infrastructureduction act, there are billions of federal dollars for towns like ivans to take water reclamation to the next level, and like las vegas, capture, treat and recycle every drop possible. >> so the few drops of rain we get, if we can use them four or five times, that's a whole different thing than the drop of rain comes, you use it, and off it goes down the river. >> reporter: but he knows better than most, living through climate change in the west means living with a culture change around water. bill weir. cnn, st. george, utah. >> and our thanks to bill we'ir withth that report. our coverage continues next with wolf blitzer in "the situation room," i'll see you tomorrow. >> singers: ♪ safelite repair, safelite replace. ♪ your shipping manager left to “find themself.” leaving you lost. you need to hire. i need indd. indeed youo. indeed instant match itantly delivers quality candidates matching your job descriion. visit indeed.com/hire

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. >> if you are thinking about a move to utah, the governor there is making it clear californians arecome last week at the national governors conference, governor spencer said his state's biggest problems are all growth related and he wants people to stay in california instead of quote, coming as refugees to utah. he says he would love to see california cut taxes and regulations implying that californians would then have fewer reasons for moving a june 2021. report from the university of utah found california does account for the largest influx of people into utah from all over the country. >> for your health tonight, the rate pancreatic cancer is rising rapidly among younger women. researchers say in a study of cancer patients between 2001 in 2018, they found the rates of pancreatic cancer among women younger than 55 rose about 2 and a half percent higher than the rates among men of the same age. the cancer rate was even higher among young black women. pancreatic cancer has the highest mortality rate of all major cancers. experts say lifestyle changes like quitting smoking, drinking

cozy letters remained utah, i understood you.e remembering the year 2006, and with the city 312. we will definitely figure it out today, ah. yes and youtube we also know very wide. and what is characteristic somehow joy does not reduce utah for almost the entire series soldiers wrote on the soundtrack, with the exception of the title song , which women wrote there with the group , the end of the film is not god, the rest is all your music and now together not my students, tourists, but the laurel image method the season is crazy right . i really take direct composers and i don’t compose. you know the most surprising thing for me personally, when they come up to me. listen to the cool song and the words whose words i say are my illusion? yes okay, here it surprises me so cool, but cool. come on, cool listen, and on the internet they write that happy together is also yours happy together is uh , including my husband, oleg osipov, who made the tv series soldiers and did not write music, it turns out okay, well, yes, oops, yes, the i

that's kevin perry, professor of atmospheric sciences at the university of utah.ent the last 15 years biking across the lakebed, trying to determine if the newly exposed soil poses any threat. >> every 500 meters, i would scoop up a soil sample. >> reporter: what he found was that it was laden with toxic heavy metals. >> there were nine elements that had concentrations out in the soil that are potentially alarming. but by far, arsenic had the most widespread abundance. >> reporter: yep, he said arsenic. the same wind that used to blow sailboats around will also, he says, pick up that toxic dust and send it straight into the lungs of residents all along the wasatch front. trying to get a sense of how you quantify the danger. how big is the danger? >> there are 2.5 million people that live within 50 miles of this headache. and all of those 2.5 million people are at risk from long-term exposure from the dust. >> reporter: it's happened before. about 600 miles to the southwest, what used to be owens lake in california. its inflows were diverted a century ago to provid

. >> 7 am, november 15th 2007, gone in salt lake city, utah.lled into the restaurant parking lot, turned off his engine, sky beginning to brighten, son night not quite up. and there they were, the voices, the terror, the nightmare beginning. >> i ducked down in my car after the first shot was fired. i later they're thinking, okay, well this is how it's going to end for me. >> you're going to be dead? >> yeah. >> 9-1-1, but as you emergency? >> somebody just shot commanding dead in front of -- ♪ ♪ ♪ >> it stands in stark contrast to much of the rest of salt lake city that sold chocolate factory, this grand stage for our story. it was converted to lock departments in those boom years before the bust. the style of living and location drew a distinct crowd, outliers of a sort, we iconoclasts in this city. >> i love this building. >> bianca pearman-brooks born into privilege in england raised and ireland and africa, came here and august, 2006 to visit a friend. >> i came on holiday and i met christopher and we headed off. >> christopher wright, a re

utah stakeholders are baffled by this. we find out the money that went to the washington in virginia beltway. instead of going into the backlogs places that need it more. it is the same. do you feel the same frustration in your office? have you raise any concerns with this on your end? >> we saw this process to identify priorities across the prairie services. those began at the park level. we actually are funded for the great americans outdoors act. that is complete rehabilitation. 120 campground. 98 kennedy 9% occupancy. it has not had much work in terms of restoration, utilities, campsites. there are all of those amenities found in the countdown for decades. we are in the engineering process right now for that project. we look forward to moving ahead with that. >> we appreciate that. >> yes. >> continue. >> we recognize the great american outdoors a. it is a great opportunity to make progress on our bike log of deferred maintenance. it could even be protection in management. we have natural resource sites. there is also

utah's great salt lake. it's not entirely dead, but it is dying.lt lake doesn't look so great these days. this place where tourists once bobbed up and down like corks in water far saltier than the ocean is now, quite literally, turning to dust. >> this is all so sad. like i can't believe all of this happened just since i was in high school. >> reporter: this story hits pretty close to home. i grew up in salt lake city. ad that's a shaggy-haired me hugging the mast. but today this marina is lifeless. the only boats here now are sailing the black top of a nearby parking lot. >> you go out the channel there. as soon as you rounded the corner you saw this huge expanse of water. to me it was like the ocean. >> reporter: but my ocean has shriveled. once covering 2,300 square miles, today great salt lake is only a third that size. >> are you guys ready? >> let's do it. >> reporter: we took to the air to see for ourselves. >> normally that would be full of water. >> reporter: andy wallace was flying over these waters the same age i was sailing on them. >>

but at 2.12 lift utah's gianna kneepkins burries.3 point dagger right there to put utah up. 76 to 72. you taught wins. 84 78 to earn a share of the first regular season 12 conference title with both teams predicted the number one seed. >> ahead of the big day now, klay thompson going back to his alma mater performance an appearance, rather from him at the washington state and cal game today, the bears hung around in the game. joe brown with the drive and dish here before for the 2 hand jam and the bears were within one. but the cougars had too much firepower. pretty ball movement here. bounce pass in sight to a cutting tuesday finishes with the round 2 of his 19 points there. the cougars win it. 63 to 57 now that the workout portion of spring training has ended. the games have begun. the a's able to get the best of arizona diamondbacks today. 12 to 7 was the final. well, the giants. >> they took on the cubs. both in the cactus league. now the giants are hoping to or hoping that lamont wade junior can do more of this. here he hits a l

and found freedom in the state of utah. at a place called coatly valley. father as a child was part of that group. today we learned more about the oakland produce owner who led them out of california. >> reporter: on a summer day, in august, a group of japanese americans whose lives began in california gathered in the state of utah for a reunion. to remember their history, to remember their past. there's such a fascinating story. >> you think so? >> reporter: including the most senior of the group, 94-year- old may yamamata kong. you are still sharp. >> i don't think so, because something that happened two weeks ago i can't remember. >> reporter: but you remember 80 years ago. and understand what happened more than 80 years ago in 1942, how many photos do you have? >> oh, we have -- yeah. quite a lot. >> reporter: take a look inside the benicia home of mary water rose. >> these pictures here i think are -- important. >> reporter: where you will find an archive of documents that tell this little known story that all centers on the single photograph. i mean,

the dagger right there, utah. 76 to 72 utah 84 to 78 to earn a share of decades pac 12 title. >> of course, the stanford both teams predicted is number one seed in the big dance. >> now in a pre-game ceremony before tonight's sharks blackhawks game, patrick marley marlowe and his number 12 retired by the team that marlow who was selected by the sharks with the number 2 overall pick in 1997 draft. he was the nhl's all-time games played leader and owns just about every sharks franchise point, ricky, where marlow. >> is the first player in sharks history to have his jersey retired in his speech. >> marlowe thanks. his siblings for their support. >> when they were growing up, take a listen. >> my brother and sister richard had to pick up the chores on the farm. i did it without complaining. at least not to me anyway, is. richard, to thank you for making the tough getting beat up i don't know. haha. the pain tolerance i have today if it wasn't for you. >> there's marlow enjoying the game with his family there and it didn't look good late. the sharks trailing 3 to 2 within the shards pulled thei

joining us from the cannon house officeho building utah republicn congressman jones curtis.rgy and commerce committee when her 18 congress. also chair of the climate caucus. congressman what is your priorities for the 118 congressman when it comes to energy and climatete legislatio? >> we hope to show we do not need to sacrifice energy independence. we do not need to sacrifice more affordable prices we can still reduce emissions. we think we have the formula to dove that. >> what is a special formula to make that happen? [laughter] is not that complicated we need every available energy source we have with emphasis on affordability, reliability and clean it we need to but the and drive those three factors. i am confident the marketplace will take some good direction. quick what when clean is not always affordable one of us other priorities get in the way of the other one? >> the best answer to that issue it. you can see what happens when you get those priorities out of alignment. not only did they sacrifice enenergy independence, affordability, reliability they're not clean t

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george, utah. bill, what's going on here?just about the water they drink or use to water drops and animals. it's about the air they breathe. toxic dust. they are realizing if they don't spend billions to put more water in the great salt lake they could be paying much more forever. this is what is left of the great salt lake. they hit record lows in in recent months, exposing 800 square miles of lake bed. unchecked water use and climate change aren't just threatening the birds and sailboaters. and here the western megadrought threatens more than snow sports, agriculture and industry because this lake bed holds centuries of toxic runoff. mercury, selenium, arsenic, some of it natural, some of it man made mining waste. if it turns to dust and adds to some of the worst air pollution in the country, this is a threat to the lungs of over 2.5 million people. >> we have done this experiment in history before. we know about dust storms. we know about particulate pollution. we know about heavy metals and how they are bad for humans. >>

report from the university of utah found california accounts for the largest influx of people into utah country. next on kron. 4 news at 3, 30 bicyclists in the east bay. they're being targeted. well, how writing and some coming out with some serious injuries. the latest on the investigation into that and >> what's the best time to exercise? well, new research is pinpointing a time today to work out to lose the most calories or burn the most calories. plus, the new inflation report shows prices going up more than expected. we're live you didn't choose cat allergies. your hairline. or that thing where your knee just gives out for no reason. but... you can choose your doctor who will care for all the things you didn't choose. kaiser permanente for all that is you. >> our top story at 3.30, the federal government says prices continue to slow today's consumer price index shows that inflation has fallen for 7 straight months, but it's still not where the federal reserve wants it to be. our washington correspondent jessi tenure joins us now live with more on what this means for your wallet. j

not long before this exchange with police in moab, utah, get hit in the face. attorneys for the family say the selfie was found on gabby's phone after she was found dead in wyoming. they say it was taken just minutes before a stranger called 911 to report seeing gabby be being hit by her fiance, brian laundry. the slap your face or what? me like this. with my. press charges. instead they separated the two for the night. in november, her family filed a $50 million wrongful death suit against moab police. they say this new photo proves officers did not do enough to protect gabby gabby took a photograph of her injury, which shows blood across her nose and left eye. gabby pointed out the injury to officer pratt, but he ignored her and did nothing more to investigate or document the injury. police standing by the officers, gabby's parent prints now fighting for change. they spoke last month after the utah senate passed a bill that would require officers to conduct an 11 question assessment when responding to domestic violence calls believe was used in these cases. s

what utah did is feel pause and felt we could get better data. to get the best data across the country and then make a decision. >> i'm running a little low on time, but there's a state senator in kentucky who did a very passionate speech earlier this week. her son committed suicide. >> yeah. >> her son was trans. and she was basically begging the legislature to stop these bills that are targeting because it's making these folks feel to like targets. >> yeah. and that's the hardest part of this. that breaks my heart. what we're doing is increasing funding for the lgbtq community to help with these issues. if we could get outside of the cultural war piece of this and have rational conversations, i would feel much better about this. there are people on my side of the aisle that do not have their best interests at heart, right? i think there are people on the left that are promoting these thing who is also don't have the best interests of some of these kids at heart, and i think we should be able to sit down. that's what we've been doing this week i

right now, by the way, at these hours a group of our diplomats is in the state of utah, where they camem nevada, our comrades are very much waiting. i have been there for many years, we will do

into utah from across the country.right out and told us refugees halloween now know the name of the lucky man who won the record 2 billion dollar powerball jackpot. a low at this point. there's not really. >> anything we know beyond his name. >> the name of the person who was the only player to match all 6 numbers of the historic powerball drawing last november is and when castro. >> edwin edwin castro, southern california, he released a short statement, says he's thrilled to take a lump sum of roughly 997 million dollars. but he's not there. and that video don't look for him. he refused an invitation to appear publicly. he wants to remain private. he says he is glad that some of the jackpot money will go to california public schools. the ticket was sold in november at joe's service center in altadena the store owner. he was the guy holding the check. he does get a million dollars for selling the ticket. he congratulated castro. >> first of i would like to say congratulation the second may god bless him and well, what

but then with 2.12 left utah's g on it. >> gianna well, she buries the 3 point dagger there to put utah up. 76 to 72 and they ultimately win this one. 84 78 earned the share first regular season packed whale conference title with stanford's both teams predicted as a number one seed headed into the big day. >> now. >> thompson after his 42 point performance last night, he was watching his alma mater, washington state playing cow today and the bears they hung in there for a good portion of the game. joe brown with the drive here. before for the 2 hand jam and the bears they get within one. but then the cougars will they had too much firepower. pretty borrow, move in here on this play. a bounce pass inside putting tj bamba who finishes with the rim rockers day or 2 of his 19 points on the night. the cougars win it. 63 to 57 >> desmond cambridge. >> what a wild finish in tucson as the arizona state desmond's cambridge junior. he knocks in the 60 foot desperation heave at the buzzer there to knock off the 7th ranked arizona team. 89 to 88 the sun. devils trailed by as many as 10 late in the

los estados afectados dakota del norte, minnesota, y utah.linois. indiana y ohio. >>> es la tormenta mÁs fuerte que ha pasado en los 4 aÑos que tenemos aquÍ. un oficial se salvÓ por segundos de ser arrollado. hacia el norte de california, la fagas de mÁs de 60 millas por hora dejaron a cientos de miles de residentes sin electricidad. utah amaneciÓ como un verdadero bloque de iel, la mayorÍa de los distritos escolares y las universidades suspendieron las clases presenciales. indican que solo este miÉrcoles, cerca de 500 familias se han visto afectadas con cortes en el servicio electric. los arte puertos del paÍs sufren las consecuencias de la tormenta invernal, con mÁs de 2. 400 vuelos cancelados y 3.000 con retrazos son condiciones pli grss han pedido a los residentes precauciÓn y evitar salir de casa. regreso contigo arantxa. >>> >>> gracias jesÚs. >>> esta noche todavÍa hay millones de personas que se encuentran bajo alerta de una tormenta invernal que le reportamos y la pregunta hasta cuando son las condiciones. carlos robles con la respue

. >> the nba all-star game was back in utah for the first time in 30 years.for the first time ever the chapter the two teams right before the game. lebron the two team captains could yawn his parlay beat lebron.perfect five and oh and also drops come into the night. only the first few seconds of the game and came out right away due to the sprint rest. usual no defense being played earlier in the skin. lebron showing off going off the backboard to himself. for the slim fancy as well. going to the 360 slam. nba honoring lebron for breaking the all-time scoring record. and who are second and third on the list. braun setting out the second half it wasn't a big deal. the final. depleted target score of 182 team llamas was up 17 adding into the. donovan little red hot shooting. in all-star record 55.2 the game. llanes would win by nine. name the games ndp. >> great players that play this game. in all honesty are meant to be broken. as long as i can. >> tatum is now the first player ever to put up 50 in a regular-season playoff and all-star game. he said he was comi

. ♪ you've got the love ♪ >>> meet the utah teacher taking a bite out of school lunch debt. viral tiktok serving up thousands in donations. what he's telling "gma" about putting a spotlight on the issue. >> we should feed our students and make sure the very least when they're going into school. ♪ love ♪ >>> breaking the mental health stigma for black men. how football star delvin breaux is making a difference off the field. >> talk about it, right? it's all mental. it's a mindset. ⌞> as we say, good morning, america. ♪ >>> the music like makes you feel like you need to work out. >> it's saturday. get into the weekend. >> put some leg warmers on. >> that's cute. >>> good morning, america. glad to have you with us. "gma" is celebrating black history all month long and this morning we'll introduce you to 9-year-old tiana who wrote a book all about embracing her natural hair. she's there with her mother dorothy. >> just 9 years old. looking forward to that. >>> first, though, we're following a lot of news this morning, starting with the war in ukraine now in its second year with

this includes urban utah. this deals with flood control. the snowpack, this year we will have snowpack again. so we do have moisture in the spring. we have had some pretty serious fires in the urban stages. the scrub oak is incredibly dry. we have not been watering our yards. we are into these neighborhoods with their scrub oak and the winds. we have people with their windows open at night. in addition to rural utah, there is our city and our county. we have been having meetings to try to figure them out proactively. that is what we are trying to work on but it is sitting in urban utah as well. >> you talked about another place. and the one thing that i will say on that plane is that one of the things i saw in arizona and montana comedic these little subdivisions in the mountains. they have talked to this community. it is all true. it would be hard to have a cabin in the woods right now and not be thinking about those issues. in my opinion, they need to focus on the line. county government, you need to work together on this stuff. at the no

we have a full show of what is happening in utah. we start in washington. senator john fetterman is now at the center of a national conversation about mental health. this morning he is being treated at walter reid medical center after checking himself in for clinical depression. fetterman's chief of staff said it became severe in recent weeks that he suffered with depression on and off throughout his life. there is a complete outpouring of support for fetterman from colleagues on the hill. they're praising him for getting help and speaking publicly. fetterman flipped pennsylvania's crucial senate seat for democrats last year after he had that stroke on the campaign trail. he is still been recovering from it. something that is clear and his office speaks candidly about it. our cnn congressional correspondent lauren fox is on capitol hill. we often see law makers that you don't disclose their health problems, who cover them up, who down play them. it's pretty astonishing to see a senator speak so frankly about his mental health issues. >> yeah. his office bei