country hadn t heard of so we zephyr, but as the montana legislation was in session that year, she was paying close attention to the bills that were introduced, and she was fervently tweeting about them. zephyr is a trans woman. she was enraged by something called s b to 80, a piece of legislation which would ve made it difficult for transgender people to update their birth certificate. she commented on twitter, quote, having my birth certificate updated, and having it remove my that name, meaning the name that a transgender was given at birth, but no longer goes by, is one of the greatest joys i ve experienced. moments later, the bill passed the state senate by the slimmest of margins with a vote of 26 to 24. zephyr took note and wrote, quote, it would only take one person to have protected my community from discrimination. if that doesn t make it clear that we need trans representation and government, i don t know what will. ten minutes later, she tweeted again, quote, i am
to appeal the decision. we have live reports from the barge border in just a few minutes. for the january six committee, sitting down with one of the most high-profile witnesses yet, rudy giuliani. the former attorney met with the panel on friday after nine hours from when he was subpoenaed in january. you reported today, according to the emails obtained by the washington post, ginni thomas, a wife of supreme court justice, clarence thomas, pressed lawmakers after the 2020 election to set aside the joe biden popular vote victory. she wanted a clean slate of electors. we are going to talk to legal analyst melissa murray about. this first, reporting on today s top stories we go to mike in a sole, erin mclaughlin in ukraine, and sam in texas. big welcome to all of you. mike, we talk to you first. a very busy day for the president. he is not just making international air headlines, but he is taking care of business over there. what can you tell us? i ve traveled overseas with t
that maxwell frost said, that if you come from one of us, you come from all of us. we are in this thing together. representative pittman s concerns, your concerns in a state that s not a republican state. you have to all be heard, and you have to come together at the same time. and that feels like what this moment is right now. absolutely. you know, i m thankful that california is not a republican state, because california leads the nation. we are very proud in doing that. and by nature, there are not a lot of young legislatures in this country. so, when you come for a lot of us, we are actually very tight-knit network, even though we may not know each other super, super personally. i ve come to know some of my young colleagues from across the nation. at the same time, we are at the forefront of progress, forefront of change. and i m also the vice chair of a progressive caucus in california, and the income chair progressive caucus. and i was right there at the site of our governor wh
area where americans are particularly struggling. this is gas prices. the national average for a gallon of gas was 4:59. the house just passed the bill to aim to combat price gouging on gas. how important is it to put oil companies at the center of this discussion? what do you say to republicans who accused democrats of trying to shift blame? have you ever notice that when the oil price goes up the price goes up at the pump but when the price comes down at the barrel it does not come down as quickly at the pump? that is what the bill goes after. you cannot be charging an excessive a price if you are a seller of kyiv. you also have to hold big oil accountable. they are making record profit. billions, of billions, billions of profit. they are putting it into a staff of buybacks. they are not increasing production. they re putting it into wall street. there is a bill that says tax those excessive profits and give a rebate to the american
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