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Absolutely. So the hours of service rule that was finalized in december of 2011, and as you note, went into full effect last july, is identified with rigorous analysis to project an impact of saving up to 19 lives per year, or at least 19 lives per year, and avoiding at least 500 injury crashes, and then significantly more crashes and overall net benefit to the nation. There was also clearly in the analysis a recognition of the Economic Impact on industry. A recognition and an an analysis that i...

This could be a recordbreaking storm for them. New york citys probably going to be in the 12 to 18inch range. Here in boston, we are under blizzard warnings now. Blizzard conditions expected with the prolonged time of wind and heavy snow. The snow is really picking up in boston right now. The radar showing its all snow. Temperatures there below freezing and the timing is such that the snow will continue to pick up over the next few hours. By nightfall, probably two to four inches of snow. Blizza...

So its pretty interesting. What else . Well, i think ive about worn out my welcome. I appreciate you guys coming out, especially on a friday when theres lots of things to do in the local area. So i hope you enjoy the book. If any of you want to and you want me to sign it, ill be happy to, and ive got, ive got the standard web site. Harpercollins has a Facebook Page for me if you want to ever get ahold of me direct. I do get back to everybody who contacts me. It may take a while, but i do. They p...

Pandemic and it could kill millions and at the least reorder the Global Economy and change our politics. Could the disease help determine the outcome of the president ial election eight months from now . Of course it could. It will. The leaders cant stop that. Like all matters of life, its beyond the human power to a fact. But they can respond to a threat in a way that makes the country stronger. Not weaker. How . Here is how. The first accept is take the virus seriously and convince the public ...

Good morning, everyone, its sunday, january 20th, im alisyn camerota. Here is whats happening at this hour, final precipitations underway as the nation gears up for the two day inaugural event and kicked off last night with a starstudded ball. Were live from d. C. With what you can expect. Look at that, katy perry is in our open. And the gun fight in washington it it be far from over, and why some are saying the president s gun proposal will not pass a lot of democrats feel the same way. When mi...

Campbells has 24 new soups that will make it drop over, and over again. From jammin jerk chicken, to creamy gouda bisque. See whats new from campbells. Its amazing what soup can do. Breaking news. Toure trying all day to make it back from st. Louis. Thats not exactly the breaking news but hes been stranded by the beginnings of this big blizzard. Its now really starting to get going. Expecting at least a foot of snow here in new york. Both massachusetts and connecticut under states of emergency a...

Earhardt on the question of whether ivanka will join her dads administration. Hannity starts right now. Welcome to hannity. Tonight president elect trump continues his thank you tour. We will have highlights for you, coming up later in the show. First, sore loser democrats continue to push the idea that russia helped president elect trump win the election. Thats tonights opening monologue. All right. So liberals, theyprattly keep playing up a narrative that russia has hacked and helped donald tr...

On the question of whether ivanka will join her dads administration. Tonight, president elect trump continues his thank you tour. Well have highlights for you later in the show. But first, sore loser democrats continue to push the idea that russia helped the republicans win the election. Thats tonights open monologue. Liberals keep playing up the narrative that russia has hacked and helped donald trump with his electoral victory over Hillary Clinton despite conflicting views on the issue of inte...

Warning for lawmakers. If the democrats go after tillerson on the russia ties, it will be a delightful festival of hypocrisies. And then all of a sudden they have discovered that the russians are not france and its quite a flipflopping. The famous moment we all remember, obama mocking romney for saying that the russians are a big threat and now all of a sudden they are becoming cold wear era. We did talk about that a little bit and that show was after ours. Maybe everyone is watching the five. E...

Setback for the Trump Administrations efforts to add a controversial Citizenship Question to the 2020 census. Now a federal judge just ruled moments ago that the Justice Department cant swap out the legal team. This was one of the big ways, the crucial way that is President Trump was trying to get a question about whether you are a citizen or not in the census. The Supreme Court, of course, blocked it. So why is President Trump so adamant that this question on citizenship be included . Partisan ...