bill: 9:31 on the 20th of february. we re more than two weeks removed from the toxic train spill in ohio. the head of the company in charge of that train finally paying a visit over the weekend to east palestine. lucas tomlinson was there and back today reporting on this monday morning. lucas, what did he say? well, bill, still a wide range of emotions here on the ground in east palestine. many people don t trust what the government is telling them about the air and water. i spoke to a woman outside of mcdonalds complaining about her eyes burning and throat being sore. some people want to press on. in a letter from pete buttigieg the transportation secretary he roots the norfolk southern ceo says they must live up to its commitments to make residents whole and obligation to stop
to him. i saw it myself as we walked around. people encouraging him to run. coming from all different states across the country including his own. and also canada. and so he really opened up about and seemed almost surprised at the amount of support that he gets. it is really it s worth a read just to see how he reacts. bill: a couple of things he talked about this morning. he has a book coming out the end of this month 20th of february right around the corner. the legislative session begins in tallahassee on march 8th. they have a super majority for republicans and can pass all kinds of things, right? he talked about that last hour with fox & friends. watch. people look at florida like man, the governor has gotten a lot done and we re proud of it. you ain t seen nothing yet. the most productive legislative session we have had across the
increasingly wintry on higher ground in scotland. look at the difference in scotland. look at the difference in the temperatures, 8 11. that trend continues. we could see a view showers during the early hours of thursday morning which may turn wintry down to east anglia potentially. we will keep an eye on that. a chillier start to thursday morning but on the whole thursday will be largely fine and dry with more rain to come in the far north west but you will notice temperatures are back to where they should be for the time of year. thanks, louise. and that s bbc news at ten on the 20th of february. there s more analysis of the day s main stories on newsnight with victoria derbyshire, which is just getting underway on bbc two. the news continues here on bbc one, as now it s time to join our colleagues across the nations and regions for the news where you are, but from the ten team, it s goodnight. good evening this is your update from the bbc sport centre.
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the number states as well. all signs point to a drawn out process. you know. point to a drawn out process. you know just point to a drawn out process. you know. just to point to a drawn out process. you know. just to remind you, it took us less than know. just to remind you, it took us less than four months to receive a candidate us less than four months to receive a candidate status after placing a bid for a candidate status after placing a bid for membership on the 20th of february bid for membership on the 20th of february. in the end ofjune, we got candidate status, so now, believe me, candidate status, so now, believe me. before candidate status, so now, believe me, before and especially after the victory, me, before and especially after the victory, things will move quicker and quicker. we have to be prepared by that and quicker. we have to be prepared by that time, so that is why we have to begin by that time, so that is why we have to begin negotiations this