we just got in some breaking news on that train derailment in east palestinian, ohio the state of ohio has just filed a lawsuit against norfolk southern under the february 3rd toxic derailment the state is seeking damages, civil penalties and, quote, a declarative judgment that norfolk southern is responsible. the suit seems to ban the company for disposing of contaminate soil at the site and will require further monitoring of ground soil and ground water there s a push on capitol hill today, equal payday, by the way, for what s called the paycheck fairness act, that would end the practice of pay secrecy and guarantee the right to challenge pay discrimination. it comes on the heels of analysis that the pay gap has barely budged in20 years last year, women earned roughly 82 cents for every dollar earned
in the mccarthy s office, mccarthy s birthday we re told and wishing him a happy birthday but while jeffries was in there, plusk came in and mccarthy introduced them and by proxy he met with hakeem jeffries and it earned jeffries a follow from musk on twitter, so one of the outgrowths of the meeting there in a digital space. we will see as congress goes on, what is happening on twitter is front of mind for democrats and republicans alike and we will see as the push on capitol hill, especially from the senate side, can break up big tech, and we ll see if that manifests at all with twitter but certainly notable that musk was on the hill meeting with republicans. thank you. for the first time on camera publicly, we are hearing from former vice president mike pence talking about the classified documents found at his home in indiana. and we have a take and we want to play it back what he said, the whole thing. watch. those classified documents should not have been in my personal resid
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infrastructure, and they are also talking about voting rights. what is the white house s calculous right now? you have to remember that when the president really spoke out last in a forceful way about this voting rights issue it was in tulsa, and he singled out without naming them senators manchin and senator sinema. the voting rights was the main topic of discussion and it s significant, and as the push on capitol hill today over voting rights, you have to look at it in the context of the joe biden legislative philosophy. he outlined this so often in the campaign, it would always be his goal to find common ground with republicans, and he said when you can t do that you go out and you beat them. that s where this vote sets up