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Public servants work hard to protect this country from a threat this president and his enablers wont acknowledge. and, @ me next time, bro." james comey may want to get off of his high horse on this one because as the ranking member of the house intel committee pointed out, comey could be in serious trouble. watch this. >> look, i havent disclosed who we have referred, criminally,y but i think one could guess that its highly likely that we would name people who leaked classified information. the...

John solomon put reported on here. i think it may be got taken a little bit out of context. the igs who reportedly according to solomon sources made a right recommendation, okay? just because the doj is not going to act under that recommendation does not mean that hes not going to be further looked at so remember, the u.s. attorney in connecticut now is taking all of this information in. so hes taking in our criminal referrals, for example. so look, i havent disclosed who you have referred crimi...

Flood plain, they found ways to prosper. developing a quarry under the bluff. turning the old town from ghost town into corn fields that are he werie i earning the town money. this is the mississippi river. a source of livelihood and anxiety. the river just broke a record set in 93 of 104 days above flood stage at st. louis. im walking along the levee that protects the town from the floodwaters. as you can see, on the other side, the water is hard to tame. as the floodwaters have found their way...

You still feel better at night sleeping knowing youre not down here? >> i dont have to look over my shoulder and wonder if the river is sneaking up on me, thats for sure. >> reporter: now, jim, its worth noting that not everyone moved from the bottoms, as they call down here and up on to the bluffs. theres still a handful of people who still live down here. and some of them are just now returning to their homes because that mississippi river about two or three miles away from where im standing r...

Levy and lingered for months. >> everybody was kind of like punched in the stomach. >> reporter: almost immediately dennis, who was mayor at the time, and most of the nearly 1,000 people in the town decided to do something drastic. [ train horn ] >> reporter: erase the community that was their home for generations. >> i saw how the people suffered in 93. i didnt want to see future generations have to go through that. >> reporter: fleeing the wrath of the mighty mississippi, valmeyer moved on to ...

Agriculture, it is expected to rise dramatically. >> these are the people out here who feed america. without these people, america will suffer. the whole economy will suffer. >> boy, is it a mess. >> reporter: standing on the edge of his family farm, jeff jorgensens corn fields are now lakes. >> thats just money straight out of my pocket. i need to be able to farm my ground. i need to do my job. were passionate about what we do. >> reporter: across the way, a sixth generation farm. >> the crop t...

>> over a million dollars lost. >> reporter: the nebraska department of agriculture estimates losses of up to a billion. here in iowa, preliminary damage is estimated at 150 million and it is expected to rise dramatically. >> these are the people that feed america. without these people, america is going to suffer. the whole economy is going to suffer. >> boy, is it a mess. >> reporter: standing on the edge of his family farm, his corn fields are now lakes. >> thats just more money straight out o...

Agriculture, its expected to rise dramatically. >> these are the people out here that feed america. and without these people, americas going to suffer. the whole economys going to suffer. >> boy, is it a mess. >> reporter: standing on the edge of his family farm, jeff jorgensens corn fields are now lakes. >> thats just more money straight out of my pocket. i -- i need to be able to farm this ground, to be able to do my job. were passionate about what we do. >> reporter: accord tock the american ...

>> its over a million dollars. >> reporter: over a million dollars lost? >> yeah. >> reporter: the nebraska department of agriculture estimates losses up to $1 billion. here in iowa, preliminary damage is estimated at $150 million. according to their department of agriculture, its expected to rise dramatically. >> these are the people out here that feed america. without these people, america is going to suffer. the whole economy is going to suffer. >> boy, is it a mess. >> reporter: standing on ...

Gene, that means the world to me. >> you know, they let me be on television with joe scarborough. >> you choose to be. >> can i just ramble and make you even more nervous about me being on medication, can i just say that burt lancaster scene in that film? he had an incredibly storied career but his role in "field of dreams" was one of the most touching -- >> i cry every time i see it. >> ive seen it a thousand times, i tear up every time. >> most devastating line, "dad, you want to have a catch"...