grass into the oval office. i don t know why he didn t have an umbrella, that s something else. john: peter always has the inside from the white house. senator from oklahoma, we expect to hear in about 42 minutes or so from the president about these objects. you ve had some classified briefings that might give you the inside track what the president might be telling us. what do you expect he s going to say? i m not sure what he s going to say. during the classified briefing as marco rubio said did not say anything there that couldn t be say publicly. what is unsaid at this point is 250, what they call unidentified aerial phenomena, 250 in the last two years. he shot down three of them in a matter of three days, what made these three different than the previous 247 that had been identified in the past 24 months. i think that s a big issue for us, and just reaction to we
southwest airlines, and now the toxic chemicals, his job is not to only make sure the system of transportation is reliable but that it is safe. for his part, buttigieg is seemingly putting some of the blame on president trump you heard j.d. vance reference. he tweeted he s constrained in certain areas pointing to the previous administration s rolling back of a rule involving train braking systems. no congressional hearings have been scheduled just yet, but that could be the next step, john, as calls are growing for an investigation into this derailment here on capitol hill. john: grady, thank you. sandra. sandra: misty allison lives in east palestine just over a mile from the accident, this is the giant fire ball her family could see from their home hours after the crash happened. misty, welcome to you, thank you so much for joining us. yeah, thank you for having me. amazing you can keep a smile on your face through all of
3, 5, 10 years from now, what if there s a cancer outbreak. we cannot pick up and move our 15 years of roots overnight. we cannot do that. even small doses of chemicals over a long period is ugly. sandra: people in east palestine ohio angry and worried about the environmental disaster that is unfolding right now in their communities. hello, welcome everyone, i m sandra smith in new york. john: good to spend thursday with you, i m john roberts. this is america reports. head of the e.p.a. is in east palestine assessing the situation following the training derailment nearly two weeks ago. sandra: we do expect a briefing from the agency soon. we will certainly get to that when it begins. we are also at this hour awaiting a white house press briefing where we expect reporters to press the administration on their silence on this issue.
songs, so i knew uptown girl and ymca. the others ymca is great. 100 weddings, i m hundred years old. the trump rallies. good memories of it. repurposed in a good way. i end up with the weddings that play a lot of barry manilow o mandy. america reports now. sandra: thank you, harris. former vice president mike pence is pushing for parents rights in iowa. he visited the early caucus state to denounce radical gender ideology in public schools. john: pence is calling on conservatives to take a stand and protect american values. they say they have no choice but to fight and win a culture war against the left. the former vice president joins us to talk about this and a whole lot more coming up. i worry about down the road
short-term. and i would say, too yeah, and i would just say, too, it would be good to know this is being investigated in a bigger way as well so not just this isolated incident that s happening in east palestine, ohio. sandra: a lot of that responsibility would fall in the lap of pete buttigieg, criticized for being slow on the issue. he seems to be blaming the previous administration for relaxing the rules. put out a tweet saying we are constrained by law in some areas of rail regulation like the braking rule because of a law in 15 but using the powers we have to keep people safe. obviously a lot of folks are pressing them on more clarify for what it is. our best to you and your family, neighbors, community, we are thinking of all of you. thank you so much. we appreciate it a lot. sandra: john. john: looks like he was blaming trump and the republican