tornado watches and warnings are in effect right now for parts of mississippi all the way to georgia. it comes as the death toll is rising after those massive storms. toward through seven states, and now at least nine people are dead. dozens more injured. there were over 50 sidings of tornadoes, including 22 in illinois, 12 and arkansas aid in iowa. in arkansas. three people are dead after the violent storms swept through that state. the national weather service has confirmed at least two tornadoes have touched down in the state. girl out of commotion and stuff that it was just over. i go outside, and it s crazy as people get blood all over their faces. three people were killed when an apparent tornado ripped through sullivan, indiana, first responders work through the night to clear the streets so they could get to the places hit hardest. and illinois baseball sized hail damage. some vehicles so badly that they had to be towed from the roadway. but the hardest hit areas a sm
Republican congressman adam kinzinger and cnn political commentator karen finney. good morning to you both. congressman let me start with you. do you know enough yet to agree or disagree with some of your former republican house colleagues that this is political. no no, and they don t know either. i mean, look, it s one thing to say, hey, let s take a look at what this indictment says. i mean, it s the rule of law. that s kind of an important thing. but to see people like lindsey graham jump out there and cry on tv, begging for money for him, and to see some of my other colleagues that seem to have read an indictment that even donald trump himself haven t haven t read. they don t have the proper information. look there. maybe you know, once we actually see what this indictment is there, maybe then a point at which they come out and say, look, this looks like anybody else wouldn t have been charged with this. but we re not there yet. and the rule of law and, frankly, the impartiality of
This from two men who really aren t feeling donald trump and we re going to jump to his defense, no matter what, the indictment said. yeah i mean, i think i think it s kind of look , every member of congress. i can tell you with maybe a few exceptions because i can kind of pull the curtain back and let you appear inside. they all wish they didn t have to comment on this. they all wish that this wasn t happening, and they always frankly that somebody would write it on a white horse or unicorn. and donald trump wouldn t be a factor and he wouldn t run for president again and, you know, maybe ron desantis could write in and just saved their lives, but they re unwilling to actually say what needs to be said like they re waiting for somebody coming on a white horse, and they re the ones that you know, are among the people that can come in on these white horses. so i think in in, you know mitch mcconnell s case, and john thune s case are doing the right thing, which is they don t want to jum
Insurance industry realizes that, i don t know why anybody else wouldn t. john, isn t this good for americans? well, it s great if you have a kid who s 21 to 26 who doesn t have a job. it s bad if you don t because your premiums are going to go up significantly. if you re paying more, that s the problem with this. all these good intentions lead to higher premiums for folks. a lot of these folks are already struggling with paying their premiums. this is going to be the unintended consequence of this legislation. steve mcmahon, john feehery, great to have you with us tonight. coming up, the big oil slickers were short on the answers and long on the finger pointing today. senator ron wyden isn t having it and will be here to smack them down coming up in the playbook.