Last Monday, Congressman John Rose visited Performance Feeds in Red Boiling Springs, Tennessee for their Farm Day. The event was held for FFA students of Macon County. Students visited the
One of the best things about the decade I spent working in the governor's office was the opportunity to meet the smartest people in state government. Though often derided as bureaucrats, I found them to be experts in their fields. They could have made far more money in the private sector, but they loved this state and took joy in serving their fellow Arkansans.
One of the best things about the decade I spent working in the governor's office was the opportunity to meet the smartest people in state government. Though often derided as bureaucrats, I found them to be experts in their fields. They could have made far more money in the private sector, but they loved this state and took joy in serving their fellow Arkansans.
tales of kindness. we were welcomed into the home of perfect strangers who acted like we were family. they gave us their beds, their food. they cooked for us. when i ran across them and heard their story, there wasn t any, you know, thinking about it. it was you re absolutely staying at our house. we re taking care of you guys. that warms your heart. joining us now is the mayor of colorado springs. welcome. good morning. president obama plans to tour the scene of the fires today. will you meet with him at all? yes, i ll be meeting the president when he arrives here, and then we will give him a tour of the damaged area. will you be asking him for any federal help? yes, i will be, to whatever it s possible. we have a real disaster here and really appreciate the president coming to see us. what do you need? well, we re going to need, if he can, some financial resources to rebuild. we ve lost a lot of infrastructure here. and of course a lot of homes. one fi
treatments. a doctor got to choose the winner. good medicine or playing god? newsroom starts right now. good morning to you. happy friday. i m carol costello. we begin this hour with two stories sharing a common theme. the inescapable and unrelenting force of nature. well the left, the wildfire gnawing at the edges of colorado springs. today, growing deadlier and bigger. on the right, a record-setting heat wave that will have millions of americans sweltering today. intense heat will blanket most of the country. look at all those 90s and 100s. that s drawing dire health warnings especially for the very young and the very old. our affiliates in kansas city, missouri, say the intense heat wave may be to blame for two deaths there. so be very careful today. nowhere is the heat more a factor, though, than in colorado. the heat coupled with raging wildfires have made it an inferno. this morning, the state is awakening to a bittersweet designation of federal disaster area. tod