be as wyoming citizens. the industry has been invaluable as an offset during lean times. the department of commerce bureau of economic analysis found that outdoor recreation contributed 2.2 billion wyoming's economy in 2023, placing our state fifth nationally in this sector. it's an invisible economy which provides jobs statewide and diversifies revenue streams. the steps we take to keep have and will continue to pay us back. we can't afford to neglect or to vandalize this fundamental and the stork leg of our economic security. our way of life, our economy, and our safety depends on infrastructure. roads sometimes fail unexpectedly. such was the case in the early hours of june 8. wyoming department of transportation have been monitoring a crack on highway 22 for a few days when it turned into a massive landslide on teton pass the cascading collapse left this vital highway impassible, cutting off jackson's workforce from the community. it was a national news story. prompt action to address the situation was e

creating a footprint here in wyoming and bring tiktok headquarters to wyoming.this is national security at risk, 170 million users and growing. influencing data mining and who knows what else is going on. we'll own tiktok and algorithm and happening in wyoming and we're excited. >> what is in your background to pull it off? >> i built and sold businesses right here in wyoming. i have a tech startup i'm working on right now. we can pull this off. i would say i'm the only person who can pull this off with the algorithm and owning tiktok. if if it was easy everyone would do it. it is not easy otherwise it would be done. i stand here today put up or shut up time and we'll cross the finish line. tiktok's time is running out. that 75 day moratorium is coming to an end quickly. >> brian: have you made moves to let the government know you are a legitimate buyer? >> we've made moves. we're in the mix. we're negotiating and we will bring tiktok home. we're confident, our team is confident. wyoming is excited. we have the energy in the state and prepared to make it happen

stuart: what's so special about wyoming?is the energy capitol of america and we have the cheapest, cleanest fuel here. liquid i can't have rale gas and we can power the data centers and power tick tock and we already have major data centers here. we can make this happen for pennys on the dollar and make it affordable and make is profitable for america and very exciting time to bring that fourth legacy industry to wyoming going to compliment our energy, agricultural and tourism industries. stuart: got it. reid rasner, thank you for being with us. senator mitch mcconnell not running for reelection in 2026. the kentucky election was first elected in 1984 and served seven terms on capitol hill. mcconnell is 83 years old, not running again. coming up, it was a miracle that all 80 people survived the delta plane crash in toronto and delta is offering to pay in cash. we'll tell you how much. 80 people survived and eight of them out of the hospital. transportation secretary sean duffy promises to bring travel into the modern age, wa

drivers racing to escape flames after a deadly pileup in wyoming. what is slowing down the cleanup efforts this morning? >>> nba all-star championship ends with a bang. but no lebron. why king james sat out the game for the first time in 20 years. >>> and, live from new york, it's sunday night. snl celebrating 50 years with a star-studded super sized special. we have the best moments, we ae kick off this monday. february 17. >>> from the south to the northeast americans are feeling the wrath of a storm system. at least ten people have died with nine deaths in kentucky where severe flooding wreaked havoc. the rising floodwaters leading to more than a thousand rescues. the south grappling with gusty winds and tornados. at least five reported across mississippi and alabama. and hundreds of thousands still in the dark this morning as power outages stretch as far north as new york. shaquille brewster begins our coverage. >> reporter: historic and deadly flash floods slamming the south. >> we have lots of roads that are closed due to flooding. >> reporter

wyoming highway patrol saying it was so intense, tires exploded. as the concrete lining started to crumble. >> we didn't see any exposed rebar. but we see a lot of debris on the ground. >> reporter: the integrity of the tunnel they say is secure. >> there's no issue with the integrity of rock. we're not expektsing the mountain to collapse, the tunnel to collapse. >> reporter: it could take days before officials open the tunnel allowing for two-way traffic. >> we will get through this. it's what wyoming does. >> reporter: dana griffin, nbc news. >>> still to come tonight, we are on the ground at the epicenter of a measles outbreak in texas. why health officials are concerned about where they are finding new cases. >>> first, a dramatic new cases. >>> first, a dramatic rescue at seafter a a chewy order is on the way for radar, who hears everything. and that sound means chewy is en route. ear wipes. kibble. squeaky lamb. [mom]: it's almost chewy time! [parrot]: chewy! and that's echo — [parrot]: chewy! whose favorite seed is also on the way. at prices

welcome back to washington journal we're joined by representative harriet our republican of wyoming a member of the judiciary committee also the natural resources committee. welcome back to the program, congresswoman. >> thank you it is wonderful to be here. >> you serve on the judiciary committee to i want to ask about recent attacks by elon musk other allies of president trump. attacking essentially the federal judiciary, and saying that they don't have the right to rul' and that they should be investigated, elon musk saying that the judges should be impeached. what is your take on that? ....d. i find the decision shoul. the reason i say that is because we have been bombarded for use with the idea of this all-powerful executive branch prevents the bureaucracy and the administered of agencies. the present is the right to do things such as under the last administration to see all people claiming to forgive billions of dollars in or millions of dollars in student loans hundreds of millions of dollars in student loans. despite the fact congress never passed a lawaw. the den that to the

barrasso: i'm in wyoming now, i was at the grocery store yesterday and i talked to people in wyoming is right in saying that he wants to protect american workers and strengthen our economy. it just about every speech he gave while running for election, he mentioned tariffs, so this should surprise no one. tariffs will hold others accountable. this is about putting america first, and tariffs can be used as a tool and as a threat to make sure that we get the kind of proper treatment from other countries. president trump also said he was going to use tariffs and he's using them right now to secure the border from the north and the south and to prevent illegal immigrants coming in, as well as to prevent the fentanyl that's killing a thousand people a week in the united states. so the people of wyoming are fully in support of the efforts of president trump to strengthen our economy, strength in america, and put america first. >> shannon: senate majority whip john barrasso, thank you very much for your time. we will see you soon. >> sen. barrasso: thank you, shannon. see when the trap admi

to make decisions for wyoming.nk you, mr. president. i yield the floor. the presiding officer: i recognize the senator from illinois. mr. durbin: mr. president, i ask unanimous consent that following detailees in the senate judiciary committee be granted floor privileges for the remainder of the 119th congress. allison kent and dorothy allay. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. durbin: thank you, mr. president. i listened to my colleague and friend if wyoming, and i'm struggling to understand his point of view. he announced at one point that the republicans were in the majority in the house and senate. well, that's a fact. i know it. you do as well. and so to say that you're in the majority suggests you're in charge and also suggests that if there's going to be a budget for the united states government which we need next month, the majority party in both the house and the senate has that responsibility to come forward with a budget. that's a simple fact of life. it's a fact of political life. to blame the

wyoming senator cynthia loomis here, she was in the room.'s going to tell us about it as well as her reaction to crypto and what the legislation to come will look like. you're watching "mornings with maria" live on fox business. ♪ (traffic noises) (♪) the road to opportunity. is often the road overlooked. (♪) at enterprise mobility, we guide companies to unique solutions, from our team of mobility experts. because we believe the more ways we all have to move forward. the further we'll all go. the way i approach work post fatherhood, has really trying to understand the generation that we're building devices for. here in the comcast family, we're building an integrated in-home wifi solution for millions of families like my own. in the average household, there are dozens of connected devices. connectivity is a big part of my boys' lives. it brings people together in meaningful ways. maria: welcome back. elon musk meeting with members of the senate doge caucus yesterday as some reportedly are pushing him to coordinate more better with congress.

. >> i was in wyoming, out there looking for her. was a news reporter who had said, "hey, just an fyi. there's some camera footage coming out of moab from when they were there." and so i remember texting back home, not knowing fully what it was. >> when did you see the video of her? >> when everybody else did. we were glued to the television, watching it. >> i haven't. >> you haven't watched it? >> i won't watch it. i read the transcript. i won't watch it. >> do you want to tell me what's going on? >> yeah, i don't know. it's just, some days, i have really bad ocd, and -- >> okay. >> i was -- i was just cleaning and straightening up the back of the van before i was apologizing to him and saying, "i'm sorry that i'm so mean." because sometimes i have ocd and sometimes i can get really frustrated. not like mean towards him. i just like, i guess, my vibe is like, i -- i am gonna be like in a bad mood. >> why wouldn't he let you in the car? because of you -- because of your ocd? >> he told me i needed to calm down, yeah. but i'm perfectl

for what purpose does the gentlewoman from wyoming seek recognition? >> to address the floor for one minute and rhett hit -- and revise and extend my remarks. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. >> i rise today to recognize the legacy of my friend and a great wyoming ite -- wyomingite julie spitzer. her life was defined by the love she had for her neighbors and the community she called home. she embraced the romance of the west. she loved the open range and never tired of participating in the cowgirl life from baking bread to moving cattle. julie was particularly fond of the natural beauty and wildlife we are blessed with in wyoming. her fondness for the west led julie to work toward preserving the history and legacy of wyoming and jewelly and her husband were longtime supporters and active members of the sublett county historical society. through their shared commitment to telling the history and stories of wyoming, the spitzers were influential in the inception and founding of wyoming's museum of the mountain men and she would later serve on

some are telling me there just aren't enough jobs in wyoming, so they're looking into relocating.nior forest service officials across the country are saying the future leadership of th agency has been wiped out and it could take decades to recover. this summer, the family trip to a national forest might look a little different. >> i think there is a lot of unforeseen consequences that the general public aren't always aware of. >> reporter: what do you fear then? what could happen? >> myself and whoever else is out are picking up trash every day. we're clearing the trails for people to access the wilderness. and that's just -- that's not going to happen this year. >> it's everything that i had worked for a long time gorz daylen grindle along with jack received a letter each saying they were being fired for poor job performance. what was your reaction when you saw the reason you were being fired was because of poor performance? >> not the real reason. >> i put my heart and soul into that job, and that's just not true. >> it's pretty devastating to lose this job. >> reporter: let's s

hageman: [laughter] i bring you greetings from the great state of wyoming. abundance of affordable and reliable energy, wildlife galore, wide open spaces, gorgeous rivers and streams, magnificent mountains, beautiful blue skies and not one liz cheney anywhere to be found. [cheers and applause] in 2024, wyoming provided president trump with his largest margin of victory of any state in the nation and we are so proud of the job he is doing. we are ecstatic he is exposing and eradicating massive government waste, fraud and abuse we have known for decades has been happening and yet no one before would do anything about it. they are overjoyed he has tasked elon musk and his team with overseeing doge, using their skills to implement what may be the closest thing to zero-based budgeting we will ever see in the federal government. we are thrilled he recognizes we are a government of, by and for the people and its primary purpose is to protect the homeland and secure our god-given rights and freedoms. it is quite apparent the democrats long ago stopped caring about t

look, in wyoming, i'm in wyoming now, our number one trading partner is canada, so people are clearlyose eye on it. maria: exactly. so do you expect that they're going to retaliate tomorrow? >> well, i would expect so, but the president has that every right to hold others accountable who do not treat us fairly, properly. i support what the president's doing. we need to get rid of the fentanyl -- maria: okay. >> -- we need to tell china, mexico and canada to get the fentanyl out of our country. maria: got it. senator, thank you so much for being here. i so appreciate it. that'll do it for us on "sunday that'll do it for us on "sunday morning futures," and i'll see you tomorrow morning on fox business on "mornings with maria." have a good sunday. to colleges, we didn't take it. that independence has allowed us to stay with our mission that we established 175 years ago. because we don't accept federal money. we are free to concentrate on the mission of the college. we care about freedom, and that affiliates us with the free institutions of america. (♪) >> fox on top of two dis-errses wit

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beef was a big win for wyoming ranchers told you about how wyoming is an energy powerhouse and the nation's energy breadbasket. wyoming also plays a major part in world and the world providing abundant, affordable energy to our allies around the world. we also have huge mineral deposits in wyoming, a mineral called trona, which is refined into soda ash, a basic chemical building block used in manufacturing. lots and lots of products, including glass detergent, pharmacy articles. whether it's oil, natural gas, coal, critical minerals and agriculture, the wyoming's economy, the u.s. economy is going to greatly benefit as we export resources to new markets. so as u.s. trade rep, what types of emphasis are you going to place on opening up new markets for u.s. exporters and certainly for wyoming producers? well, senator, thank you for that. and i agree with you on the mineral wealth and other wealth that wyoming has to share with with the country and the rest of the world. i expect that going forward. we want we want to be in a position where our economy is very strong. so i don't think about tr

he went to a camp in wyoming when he was 10 years old.nd when he eventually grows up to become the mayor of san jose, california, the first asian-american mayor of a major city in u.s. history, and then later gets elected to congress, he is chen to be in bill clinton's cabinet. and then when george w. bush is elected, george w. bush chooses to keep him in his cabinet. he switches him over to the department of transportation, and it is norm mineta who is the secretary of transportation on 9/11, who grounds all of the planes in the sky on 9/11. a very memorable role on a momentous day in u.s. history . but i asked george w. bush once why he kept norman mineta. it's not like george w. bush could not have found -- it's not like he could not have found a republican to be the secretary of transportation. in fact, norm was a relatively liberal democrat. that is how he described himself, as a liberal democrat . he's from the bay area of california, the child of immigrants. often, people from that demographic have a very different view of how gove

other states, like wyoming, a very small number of electors. three.ny combination you can come up with that equals 270 or more, any combination whatsoever, you win. you are the president. end of story. thanks for watching my gross oversimplification, nonpartisan government education electoral college video. hit me with your questions and let me know if you want me to make more videos like this. >> sharon mcmahon. what were we watching? >> my goodness. my very first foray into making government content on the internet. blast from the past. >> and what possessed you to do that? >> you know, there were a few people who were confidently wrong on the internet in 2020. maybe you have experienced it. people who were saying things like the electoral college is a university you can graduate from and that is just -- that is not a matter of opinion. that is the fact. it is not. so was the height of the global pandemic in a very fractious election season and i just decided to take some of what i had learned from all of my years in education and experience as a cl

look, in wyoming, i'm in wyoming now, our number one trading partner is canada, so people are clearlyexactly. so do you expect that they're going to retaliate tomorrow? >> well, i would expect so, but the president has that every right to hold others accountable who do not treat us fairly, properly. i support what the president's doing. we need to get rid of the fentanyl -- maria: okay. >> -- we need to tell china, mexico and canada to get the fentanyl out of our country. maria: got it. senator, thank you so much for being here. i so appreciate it. that'll do it for us on "sunday morning futures," an ♪ there was a tree, down in the woods ♪ ♪ the prettiest tree, ♪ ♪ that you ever did see... ♪ ♪ now the tree has roots that need water to grow ♪ ♪ grow jobs, grow skills ♪ ♪ make the whole world go. ♪ ♪ make the green grass grow all around all around. ♪ ♪ make the green grass grow all around. ♪ at jpmorganchase, the investments we make help make businesses happen, that make jobs happen, that make communities happen. together, we make momentum happen. and my progressive rep was super helpfu

larry: joining us now welcome wyoming senator cynthia lummis, we appreciate it.. debanking, this was biden regulatory boots on the banks conservatives, christians, oil loans, and crypto. was it -- can they blame biden? and now maybe the boots will be off their neck or is legislation necessary. >> certainly the bank supervision component of the fed was telling bank examiners that you could assess risk based on beliefs, what -- whether a bank president had con very conversations that were expressed there were controversial, that were in memos we discovered, they were federal regulators unelected bureaucrats, going after bank customers choosing who could have a bank account, who could not, which businesses would have to go out of business because the little bank examiners did not like the, we know the government was part of it. we need to find out further when the banks themselves were a part or whether the debanking was directed by the executive branch of o our government, then we need to decide whether we can get foia to get -- >> freedom of information act. >> ac

wyoming's economy, the u.s. economy is going to greatly benefit as we export resources to new markets. as u.s. trade rep, what type of emphasis are you going to place on opening up markets for u.s. exporters and certainly for wyoming producers? mr. greer: thank you for that and i agree with you on mineral wealth and other wealth with the country and the rest of the world. i expect that going forward, we want to be a position where our economy is very strong. i don't think about trade policy as the end in itself. i think electric policy is something that is going to result in higher wages for americans and their families. and that means we make more here and export more as well. everyone knows i have concerns about the trade deficit, i think it is unsustainable and harmful but there are several ways to get at it. one is by ensuring that unfair trade practices imports, and another is by having we have other markets we can export goods and services. >> maybe in terms of how we would do it differently than what we s

rita auditorium in wyoming. sorry why? we've got to fix that in a news.eativity may be a don't know. san jose state gets the win. 82 to and the left. well, after a disappointing season in 2020 for the new-look san jose earthquakes opened their 2025 campaign tonight at paypal park. >> taking on real salt lake bruce arena, the new man in charge coaching his first game for the quake son. he had to like what he saw. well, they got a lot going had the pass to ja'marr ricketts who got his first ever mls goal. the earthquakes would go on to win this one by the final of 4 to nothing. all right. we teased it show you that full screen that we had for the giants because they play their first spring training game today and got a win over the texas rangers 6 to one down in arizona. bryce eldridge. the top prospect one yard. so did sam huff grant mcrae all homering for the black and orange. they'll take on cincinnati tomorrow at 12. 0, 5, finally tonight a little nascar xfinity series said atlanta motor speedway. you saw this race today right here on kron 4 and and ama

inferno inside this tunnel on interstate 80, in wyoming.. >> how long was that in there, man? >> investigators confirmed a third fatality. >> as they. >> slowly make their way through the obstructed. >> tunnel. >> searching for potential victims while preserving evidence. >> do you think speed or weather. >> played. >> a role. >> in. >> this crash? >> weather? >> definitely speed more than likely, but that's going to be determined once we gather all of the evidence. >> jennifer knox taking this video as authorities rush to the scene as thick black smoke billowed from the westbound tunnel. >> have you ever. >> seen anything. >> like this before? >> no. >> no. >> certainly not here. >> the pileup happened friday morning involving 26 vehicles. two people were also injured. wyoming highway patrol saying the fire was so intense, tires exploded as the tunnel's concrete lining started to crumble. >> we didn't see any exposed rebar, but we're seeing a lot of a lot of debris. >> on the ground. >> but the. integrity of the mountain tunnel, they say,

>> i came from butler street in wyoming, pennsylvania and representing his family's home that we call home for five generations. i focus here. >> emily randall is more than one of 60 new members. she sterved in the washington senate and talks about her career which includes work as a community organizer. >> i work in nonprofit health care and building community support for expanding health care access for kids, for women, lgbtq folks. i worked for planned parenthood and ran for office in 2018. >> you were born in seattle area. what was it like growing up there, who were your key influencer? >> i grew up in the house that my mom grew up in. i'm the first in my family to go to college. my role models my family that worked in the trades. they were my indicators and faith leaders. my grandma was a hospital health keeper and moon lighter. at that time she spoke spanish and made sure they knew what they needed to know from a doctor. and that taking care of your neighbors no matter what. >> did you hear politics being discussed growing up? >> my dad is republican and my mom is a democrat. we

the wyoming department of transportation confirming the third death.afternoon, crews have been working to clear the debris from the incident that occurred late friday morning. the state highway patrol has cleared about half of the 26 vehicles involved. the department of transportation says it is now working to place barriers inside the tunnel as a temporary solution for traffic. what led to the crash remains under investigation. in the state of oregon, the department ofiá agriculture announced that two house cats died after contracting bird flu after eating the same brand of raw pet food, the department of ag says the cats contracted the virus after eating a contaminated batch of olympia based wild coast raw free range chicken formula. due to the severity of the illness, the owners decided to humanely euthanized both cats. one woman in a different county says she's devastated after two of her own cats died due to the virus. >> i have a freezer full of food until monday. she just couldn't even walk into her litter box anymore. and by tuesday morning, i

we met in southern wyoming. >> we are about to go into the beaver wetlands. >> in the national forestoing into a beaver complex. which is a huge beaver neighborhood. maintained by one beaver family. >> before we began our track, we got an advanced peak thanks to emily's prowess as a drone pilot. >> right now i'm flying over the corridor the beavers have dammed. we are seeing quite a butte -- quite a few beaver ponds. >> in 2020, a wildfire ripped through here. there is still evidence. did great trees finding the edges of a lush linear oasis. how long does the green swath go? >>, i have flown half a kilometer away along the path. it is beaver engineered. we think it is one family doing this work. >> one family? for more than a kilometer? >> yes. >> we did not see them, but they sure are busy. the parents made for life. they have a litter once a year. anywhere between one and six kids. >> in a given family at a given time, expect somewhere between six and 10 beavers with the parent, teenage beavers, and the little kids. >> beavers build dams for protection. the water cover is in effect

. >> maurice: but ian lee tracked down three of them in wyoming, and they told ian what their firingean for the rest of us. >> reporter: even in the winter, the shoshone national forest buzzes with activity. with so many people snowmobiling, riding their bikes, hiking, and rock climbing. maintaining the country's forests takes an army of forest service workers, including dayln grindell. what did you love the most about your job? >> i loved going into work every day and being able to work with my colleagues. >> reporter: grindell, along with jack corney and tim leady, recently received a letter saying they were being fired for poor job performance. what was your reaction when you saw that the reason you were being fired was because of poor performance? >> i put my heart and soul into that job, and it's just not true. >> reporter: every summer, tens of millions of americans visit the national forests, but this summer, they might look a little different. >> there is a lot of unforeseen consequences for the general public aren't always aware of. >> reporter: what do you fear that could h

they roll 1, 0, 9, 79 to the mountain west san jose state at wyoming. as many as 13 points. but in the 2nd half latrell davis with the and one sjsu takes the lead later on josh j with the steal and that will lead to the one-handed jam he had 29 points. spartans pick up their first ever win at arena auditorium in wyoming. by the way, wyoming, we got to do something about that statement. seems a little creativity, guys. san jose state gets the win 80 to 73 in the region. well, after a disappointing 2024 season, the new-look san jose earthquakes opened their 2025 campaign tonight at paypal park taking on real salt lake bruce arena, new head coach coaching his first game for the quakes. had to be happy with what you saw tonight. 28th minute pretty pass to ja'marr ricketts. that's his first mls goal. earthquakes on the board. oh, yeah. he sticks the landing. a slight reduction 70th minute now off the corner kick rodriguez heads it in. the quakes will add 2 more goals they win it's a new earthquake steam for nothing. the final in the season opener. meantime,

the top nih funding institution at in -- in wyoming is the university of wyoming. they have recently conducted the following projects. see if any of those sound close to home or your family. number one, why alzheimer's disease and dementia can worse hen at specific hours of the day. number two, linking menopause and cardiovascular disease for women and it sounds like a wordsy -- worthy project to me. unfortunately, president trump and elon aren't finished there. they tried indiscriminately to slash how nih pays for indirect costs, without indirect costs, universities wouldn't be be able to afford the technology that allows them to conduct research. cuts to indirect costs are simply cuts to research. we had a debate on the floor about nih, and one senator talked about the outlying costs, let's review, but to stop the funding for all of the grantees, to stop all of the medical research because there might be one, two, or ten schools who ask for too much or hospitals? thankfully these illinois attorneys general, along with 21 states, leading attorneys general, sued an

i told you about how wyoming is an energy powerhouse the nation's energy breadbasket wyoming plays aviding funding affordable energy to our allies around the world. we have huge mineral deposits in wyoming and a mineral which is refined in soda ash and cannot go building block used in manufacturing lots of products detergent pharmaceuticals natural gas coal critical minerals and agriculture. wyoming's economy this economy wills greatly benefit is the expert resources. as u.s.tr trade rep what types f emphasis we place on opening upp new markets for u.s. exporters and certainly for wyoming resources? >> senator thank you for that and i agree with you on mineral wealth that we share with the country and the rest of the world. i expect going forward we want to be in a positionn where economy is very strong. i don't think trade policy is an end to itself but it will result in higher wages and higher incomes for americans. that means a lot of things. we will export more and everyone knows i have concerns about the trade deficit and if itab gets harmful but there are several ways to get at

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now, the wyoming health authorities say that they are looking closely at this. they don't see any evidence of person to person transmission, which is important. they're also looking at anybody else who had exposure to this patient or to this flock. now, we have been hearing about a handful of cases that have been popping up over just the last week alone. three in the last week there was another in ohio, another in nevada. the ohio case was in a dairy worker, and they had severe symptoms as well and went to the hospital. although we know that they are now recovering. and so there is concern that we're going to keep seeing these cases. overall, there have been about 70 cases in people in the united states. most of those people were exposed either to dairy cows or to poultry flocks. often they were farm workers. but in a few cases, john, they have been these backyard poultry flocks as well. >> seems to be a lingering issue. meg tirrell, thank you so much for bringing us up to speed, sarah. >> all right. hundreds of high water rescues as life threatening floodwaters

with the great state of wyoming who now leads that caucus.the woke movement and help the groundwork for the trump administration accomplishing today and restoring free speech fiscal responsibility and the rule of law. a lot of outside organizations are the central partners and the anti- discrimination that prohibited government from discriminating on race, or national priorities and an amendment provided that would prevent employees to work on it and that amendment passed the house but failed in the senate but i say it's time try again. the recent election november was a referendum on the status quo and entering and prosperity in the piece we've never seen before across the heartland of america. working people are used to them being honest or prioritizing but that's what president trump and the maga has achieved, the cancer of wokeness try to undermine unity and it's worth fighting for and i look forward to fighting alongside you. [applause] [cheering] the motions to reconsider are made and laid upon the table and immediately notified of the

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this was inside of a tunnel on i-80 in southwestern wyoming. it sent a plume of black smoke into the air. you see it there stretching for for quite a distance. it actually closed the highway in both directions. officials were urging people in the area to stay away, calling it a mass casualty attack. 2 people were injured after being overtaken by avalanches this morning in palisades, according to officials with mammoth mountain ski resort, 2 of their ski patrol staff got caught in a slide on lincoln mountain during avalanche mitigation work. one of them was taken to the hospital with serious injuries, the mountain and all lift operations had to be closed for the day. well, of course, there's danger, but some excitement as well. the palisades tahoe resorts as the storm brought in 31 inches of fresh snow. that's 2 and a half feet. if you're heading up to the sierra this weekend, chp truckee says drive safe and check for those chain controls. make sure you have the chains on you. they're expecting nearly a another foot by tomorrow morning. it's tak

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