they debunked it but harry reid even though, it seems to me this was a legal battle and if you look at the government s reaction for them to go in there armed, crazy. all of a sudden this was going on for years. why do they need to pick up the cattle and have such an extreme reaction? that s why you have people around the country rallying because they saw the federal government that will take these kinds of steps and said none of us are safe. none of us are safe from federal over reach if that s the case. it was a moment of coming together. you explained it perfectly. i wish it did it that well. let s move on, cbs cheryl atkinson said the obama administration hides the truth about many scandals and the press covers it up. rather than provide the information they are required to provi provide, the public information and answering questions is
they debunked it but harry reid even though, it seems to me this was a legal battle and if you look at the government s reaction for them to go in there armed, crazy. all of a sudden this was going on for years. why do they need to pick up the cattle and have such an extreme reaction? that s why you have people around the country rallying because they saw the federal government that will take these kinds of steps and said none of us are safe. none of us are safe from federal over reach if that s the case. it was a moment of coming together. you explained it perfectly. i wish it did it that well. let s move on, cbs cheryl atkinson said the obama administration hides the truth about many scandals and the press covers it up. rather than provide the information they are required to provi provide, the public information and answering questions is
but most american women i think are going to balk at that. if you want to make it a federal issue, i d say the democrats will be delighted to have that fight. but as republicans push this further and further and further, it s the wendy davis of the world that are going to make you make the argument. she s forgetting about the thousands of women who want an nched choice, who want the opportunity to get a free ultrasound, which they can get not from planned parenthood but from a lot of these pregnancy centers. it s not free. it is in many cases. it would not be just a second. women s right to know laws are supported by the overwhelm mag joe torre not just of men but of women and 70% of the american people favor bans on abortion after the 20th week, late-term abortion. do you think they should have an ultrasound if they don t want one? it should be litigated. i think it s a matter of provincial judgment by the state. provi[ male announcer ]the to help save wildlife affec
the nefarious people out of there who wish to do any looting. haven t had any reports of that. there have be no reports of looting in the affected areas? not that i m aware of at this time. on search and rescue, i know that s something you and the oklahoma national guard train for. you described the skills and the equipment that you have for doing search and rescue and you ll be bringing that to bear. can you tell us about the kind of equipment and the skills your soldiers have? certainly. our teams are equipped to provi provide exactly that. we have a raid detachment to uh 72 helicopters into these areas
these producers by creating greater flexibility in the programs, providing direction in whether disaster assistance is provi provided. debbie stabenow chairs the agriculture committee and joins us now. thank you for being on the program. sure. good to be with you, luke. the drought impact on michigan corn crop, 56% of corn crop in poor or very poor condition. five counties eligible now for disaster aid. let s talk a little bit about this. obviously, an issue that s not affecting the media center but folks are feeling real pain in the heartland. what if anything can the federal government do to alleviate some of the suffering in the midwest? well, luke, you are absolutely right. actually, between the drought and early warmth and then refreezing, with our orchards, 72 out of 83 michigan counties are declared disaster right now. we have almost 1,300 counties