officers are fully authorized weapon-carrying law enforcement tasked with enforcing environmental laws. could bring in contract security for example. don t need to take trained criminal investigators away from environmental crimes work. seems like waste of resources. reporter: sprekter general s office asked to investigate the security moves. won t say how many threats he s received but nearly five times more than the previous epa administrator under barack obama. we reached out to epa for comment but didn t respond. you know, rene, this story is shocking to a lot of people. but you ve also been following the story of health and human services secretary tom price. this is different, private jets and whole lot of them. politico s new reporting is 24 on taxpayers dimes.
certainly is seems to need to be looked into at very least to understand what is going on. thanks rene. sean spicer looking for redemption and a job. we take stock. that whether times are good or bad, people and their ideas will continue to move the world forward. as long as they have someone to believe in them. citi financed the transatlantic cable that connected continents. and the panama canal, that made our world a smaller place. we backed the marshall plan that helped europe regain its strength. and pioneered the atm, for cash, anytime. for over two centuries we ve supported dreams like these. and the people and companies behind them. so why should that matter to you? because, today, we are still helping progress makers turn their ideas into reality.
thanks rene, just one voter standing in this line. there are several hundred now, more expected to come. last time bernie sanders was in west virginia, he spoke to a proud of 2,000 people. we ll see if he gets that here today. and i m sure she s echoing the sentiments of many. let s get to north korea. earlier this morning state media called yesterday s show of force by the u.s. reckless military provocations. the statement follows meetings between president trump and leaders of japan and china about these rising tensions. and here s what he told president xi yesterday. things that you have done relative to the very substantial problem that we all face in north korea, a problem that something has to be done.
42 percentage points over hillary clinton in november. but this is a state that has a lot of poverty, a lot of health problems and a lot of pressure on a republican who has been a holdout on this health care bill. she has come out against the bill as it was proposed before the july 4th holiday. she s still looking at it, twea added for opioid addiction. so bernie sanders is here to pressure his colleague not to vote for the legislation if and when it comes up next week. i want to take you to meet one of the fold beings in folks in . rene, tell me why you re here. we re here to show support for the people in west virginia that need the hets care alth ca stands. and have you spoken to the senator? we have called the office and
there are multiple redundancy systems. so if a pilot saw a problem, it could be addressed. michaela. wow. they re going to have some work to do. thank goodness we know about this now. maybe they can start those efforts. thanks rene. reporter: sure. new jersey chris christie hitting the road to new hampshire. how will his brash style play as he looks to revive his white house hopes? we ll ask john king next. and behind every great male candidate a greater woman. we re talking to kelley paul rand paul s wife coming up. there she is. welcome to the show.