Problem stalled the scaffolding around 1 30. The two men were trapped in rain, high winds and cold temperatures for nearly 75 minutes. The scaffolding stayed upright but firefighters didnt waste any time. We were able to secure them. The radio downtown to make them. Firefighters couldnt reach the men because the window doesnt open. They cut through thick layers of safety. Lewes merced is a scaffolding mechanic who was working on the rescue. How are they doing . Perfectly nine. They came off the rig laughing. To them its not that serious either. They were not hurt. The company that managing the scaffolding downplayed the danger of the situation. They could have rescued the workers on their own. There was no need for the Fire Department at all. This was over done, i had it running before the Fire Department cut the window, they just wanted to cut it out. I asked the scaffolding these guys to be up there washing windows in these windy conditions. They said the wind was still in the safe r
Nothing compared to some of the bruises i got when i was fighting in the ring. When i was a boy, i dreamed of being an athlete. I listened to those games on the radio, baseball games, and i envisioned me as a man out in center field in Yankee Stadium or fenway park in boston, but the joy ive gotten with the work that ive done to the people of the state of nevada have been just as the filling as if i had played center field at Yankee Stadium. The job of minority leader, and the United States senate and is just a support as being majority just as important as being majority leader. It gives you so much opportunity to good things for this country and thats what i am focused on. But this accident has caused us for the first time to have a little downtime. I have had time to ponder and to think. Weve got to be more concerned about the country, the senate, the state of nevada, then us. And as a result of that, i am not going to run for reelection. My friend senator mcconnell, dont be too ela