the sort of person you come across only a handful of times in your entire life. he was tough as nails. fighter to his core. but also one of the most compassionate individuals you could ever imagine. he never forgot where he came from. he always stuck up for the underdog and the little guy. i believe harry drew a lot of that compassion from his faith. he grew up, of course, as everybody knows, in a town with more than a dozen brothels and no church. but as many here know, after harry moved to henderson and met landra, they both converted to the church of jesus christ of latterday saints. harry kept the book of mormon in his office, and i would like to read a verse from chapter 9 that gives me great comfort after the loss of my dear, dear friend. and mentor.
said guess what? it s fundraising. over the weekend, yesterday, drew brees broke unitas 52-year-old record. do we have it? hopefully. wide open. there it is. drew brees to henderson. eric: all right. so the most games in a row with a touchdown pass bay quarterback. 52 years. brady has 37 games in a row currently. he is on brees heel. good guy, by the way. kimberly: right? nice guy. class act. bob: visions of 180-degrees and he can see that. is why he is good. he goes back to here. it s amazing. remarkable player. kimberly: jets and whole quarterback bob: forget about that. bob: don t get bolling
said guess what? it s fundraising. over the weekend, yesterday, drew brees broke unitas 52-year-old record. do we have it? hopefully. wide open. there it is. drew brees to henderson. eric: all right. so the most games in a row with a touchdown pass bay quarterback. 52 years. brady has 37 games in a row currently. he is on brees heel. good guy, by the way. kimberly: right? nice guy. class act. bob: visions of 180-degrees and he can see that. is why he is good. he goes back to here. it s amazing. remarkable player. kimberly: jets and whole quarterback bob: forget about that. bob: don t get bolling started on tebow.
friday s weather looking pretty good. again, looking at a mix of sun and clouds, quiet to end the work week. we will start out the weekend nice, too temperatures mainly in the 70s. up to the north, watching a bit of rain as an area of low pressure along the canadian maritimes. friday feeling summer-like throughout the southeast. seeing temperatures in the 90s, also seeing a bit of rain throughout the tennessee valley as well what is left over from tropical storm hermine makes its way throughout the northern plains. that s a look at friday s weather. thank you very much, michelle. time for sports now, first game of the nfl season last night on nbc. brett favre and the vikings taking on drew brees and the defending super bowl champion new orleans saints. this is the first drive of the season, brett favre connects for the first touchdown of the year, a 24-yarder to henderson. saints go up 7-0. it looks like there they will be an offensive game. it is not. second quarter, brett favre u
so listen, you re doing the driving out front when it comes to informing the american people. next stop for the tea party, what s going on now? reporter: they moved on to henderson, las vegas for a smaller gathering, and they re going to keep taking this across the country, stopping in the districts of vulnerable democrats that they want to target for defeat. they have become very organized quickly as a political movement that s using its power to encourage voters to vote democrats out of office. and their biggest symbol, the rallying cry right now, is defeat health care reform. more than anything else, this one issue has seemed to crystallize their anger at all the issues you ve mentioned. their sense that there s too much government intrusion in their lives, that they believe the media isn t listening to them, because otherwise this wouldn t have passed. and that the elite, as they call it, in washington don t respect their opinions. there s such fury that this bill passed that i