president biden. so no big surprise there. but we re excited, always, to have the president in town. he s been here a lot in recent times. it s done a lot for the city as well and the state. f union workers. that those endorsements by the various unions are for his re-election? they re critical, and as the president himself has said, and i can only echo, he is the most pro-union president in modern times. so union people know, working people know that joe biden, president biden is for them. he is with them. he says what he s going to do and then does it, and has done it time and time and time again. you look at the american rescue plan to bring us out of the depths of covid-19, the bipartisan infrastructure bill, the first gun safety, significant gun safety legislation in decades.
environment. cnn chief climate correspondent bill weir is on the case. reporter: in big sky country, it s a story fit for a big screen. on one side, 16 young people from ranches, reservations and boom towns across montana, ranging in age from 5 to 22. on the other side, the republican-led state of montana, which lost a three-year fight to keep this case out of court, but is still determined to let fossil fuels keep flowing, despite the warnings from science that burning them will only melt more glaciers, blacken more skies and ravage more rivers. based on the evidence you ve seen, there s a point of harm for these plaintiffs, harm now and accelerating harm in the future. reporter: and the whole plot pivots around the montana constitution that promises the state shall maintain and improve a clean and healthful environment for present and
and go back home and take them. this is going to be in licensed service centers, they re going to be licensed and trained facilitators, currently getting certifications to be able to administer the sill psilocybin with mushrooms heavily regulated from a licensed lab. they re going to make sure they carry the same potency and impact and folks are going to be taking them in a secured setting. in colorado, another state that s moving quickly ahead with this as well. legalization already there. but, again, the implementation is going to take some time. really, really interesting and potentially revolutionary. david culver, thank you very much. really looking forward to seeing this report. be sure to tune into an all new episode of the whole story with anderson cooper that airs tomorrow at 8:00 p.m. eastern and pacific only here on cnn. this week s cnn hero lost
pro-union, that he s added manufacturing jobs and made investments in clean energy, that inflation rates have gone down, and that unemployment rates have gone down. he is ticking through his record so far, not only looking back to when he announced his initial election campaign in 2020 at a union hall, but here with a familiar crowd, underscoring those same themes and mentioning that he has followed through on that. so the crowd behind me has been enthusiastic. of course, they are endorsing him. and it really is, alex, the intersection of his political and personal identities. this is familiar territory for him. it is a critical swing state, and it s also a place where he will have to garner those votes come 2024, and rely on the unions to mobilize those voters. so an important moment as he addresses all of these unions here today, but also in a critical loek, a state that will be important to his campaign and to the election in 2024, alex.