Members of the 105 legislature. Tribal chairman. Distinguished guests. Friends. Fellow nebraskans and of course, our first lady, my lovely wife, suzanne. Good morning. Now, before we get started here today, i understand that we have somebody whos got a birthday. Kitty, its her 75th birthday. Is that right . Give her a round after of applause. I will spare you my rendition of happy birthday. Congratulations ton commencement of the 105th Nebraska Legislature. I want to thank each and every one of you for your willingness to serve our fellow citizens. I also want to highlight that you are beginning a historic year. The 150th of our state hood, which we will celebrate on march 1st. I am honored to be with you here in the peoples house. We all appreciate the unique nature. Nebraska consistently passes a balanced budget on time. Not every state can say that. In our system every bill gets a hearing and every senator a priority bill. Senators can have an impact with legislation regardless of p
Income tax reform in lincoln. He outlined his budget priorities, including investments in k through 12 education. He spoke for about half an hour. Thank you. President poly, speaker scheer, members of the 105th legislature, tribal chairman, distinguished guests, friends, fellow nebraskans, and, of course, our first lady, my lovely wife suzanne. Good morning. [ applause ] now, before we get started here today, i understand that we have somebody whos got a birthday today. Kitty, today is your 70th birthday today, is that right . Give her a round of applause. [ applause ] i will spare you my rendition of happy birthday. Everybodys happy about that, too. Well, congratulations on the commencement of the 105th Nebraska Legislature. I want to thank each and every one of you for your willingness to serve our fellow citizens. I also want to highlight that you are beginning a historic year. The 150th of our statehood which we will celebrate on march 1st, our sesquicentennial. [ applause ] i am h
Among some other headlines today trump litico, president says his meeting with the chinese leader will be ifficult, he said, President Donald Trump warned next weeks scheduled meeting with chinese resident will be challenging with the two World Leaders set to square off on issues ranging expansion to military and north korea. The meeting next week with china difficult one that we can no longer have massive losses, icits and job the president said in a series of tweets, American Companies look at repared to other alternatives, she will spend two weeks, next week, two next week, april 6 and 7, with President Trump at maralago. Dan from baltimore on the republican line. Good morning, dan. Morning. Good i was listening to the russian nichols. Oe host tom nichols, yes. Caller i got on late, my russia is such an adversary and everybody attacking trump about doing russia, which is not illegal, by the way, unless es doing business now, but such an adversary, why is it okay for the department o
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Flight from phoenix to tampa, that wasnt the case. Right now youre looking a some video captured bay passenger on board flight number 574. This is a plane making its way from phoenix to tampa and about 5 miles out, one passenger described the situation on board that passenger told us he felt a rumble and then heard the pilot over the intercom tell everyone to problem with the left main landing gear. However, we will make a landing listen to your flight attendants. Again, that is information coming from one the passenger on board the plane circled for some time. Before making its way towards the ground as the pilot reportedly on the aircraft continued to yell over the loud spear brace, brace, brace, and brace. Listen to what some of the passengers on board had to say about the experience. This donna. They cant get landing gear down. Were leafing everything to you. Ill go home and make a will. I hadnt done that yet. And i said take care of my dog. Its tough. You make this quick phone cal