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welcome to the programme. one of donald trumps fiercest critics in his own republican party has been forced out of her seat. liz cheney has lost her right to run as the republican candidate for the congressional elections in november, losing the primary to the trump—backed candidate, harriet hagerman. but while ms cheney lost her seat, she arguably gained something else. she is now the face of the trump opposition, more so than any democrat. and in her concession speech, ms cheney ma...

Southwest airlines will pay its approximately 9,400 pilots about $45 million in bonuses for working through the holiday travel meltdown they had in late december. the company says its also going to compensate other employees as well, though it didnt clarify which ones or exactly how much they are going to receive. the airline says 16,700 flights were canceled between december 21 and 29 and what cost the company up to $825 million. meantime, if you have been paying attention to the weather in c...

The first point, through capitalism, a billion people are no longer living on $1.25 or less a day. in 25 years, a bill people. its a miracle. nobody knows about it. >> what youre leighing out is some got rich and thats bad. >> poor are lifted up too. >> we have issues out there. >> california drought. theres always been drought. this is not a water problem. there are never shortages when products are priced. if they priced the water, the drought problem would be solved. farmers would switch crop...

Welcome back. lets go to california and historic crisis developing there. the golden states governor jerry brown, raising the alarm on the enormity of the drought problem and why he ordered a reduction of water use by 25%. >> it is a wake-up call and it should be for everyone because this executive order is done under emergency power, and it has the force of law. very unusual and its requiring action and changes in behavior from the oregon border all the way to the mexican border it affects lawn...

In supplies. thats a long-term problem. californias problem is more of a short term drought problem. i dont think in either case the immediate solution is growth restrictions. maybe somewhere down the line. but not in the short term. >> what are lawmakers in colorado, new mexico, arizona dealing with this. we know what california is trying to do. how are they smaller states. theres a fear well have water war out west. >> sure. you need to appreciate that the situation in colorado is serious, but...

For their baseless gop attacks, getting our activists involved and theyre responding, as we saw with the record fund-raising months. >> democrat from florida. chair -- >> go gators. >> watch out for those wildcats. thank you very much. up next, well break down californias race for governor. first, tell you about californias drought problem today. its in todays data bank. the number is eight, the number of inches of snow thats fallen on the sierras, 29% of what falls on the sierra slopes which ...

The yank keys tame acalling. no strip teases for go daddy stripper poles this year, instead, danica patrick in a muscle body suit. the pass the sa body builder sees a tanning salon on a website posted by go daddy, what do they do? >> they run like the dickens to get their bronze on. >> she is built a little too pumped, right? >> it looks kind of cool, though. >> right. maybe you like that look. just ahead, how severe is the drought problem in the west coast. images taken from space show the stun...

Documentarys "gasland" and "gasland 2," which look at the domestic gas drilling boom. debora dennis, a texas native who lives in dryden, new york, and successfully fought with her fellow residents against a big oil company who wanted to frac within their towns limits. phaedra ellis lampton, ceo of green for all, an organization that is dedicated to improving the lines of all americans through a clean energy economy, and luni blake, a consulting firm with clients in the oil and gas industry. i wa...

[ male announcer ] see how the ducks lessons are going at aflac.com welcome back. im joy reid in for melissa harris-perry. a shortage of water in the state of texas has left residents thirsty, frustrated, and saying what the frac. according to recent reports, the process of hydraulic fracking, more commonly known as fracking, which is used as oil extraction, is making the drought problem in the lone star state much worse. these areas in red that youre seeing on the map are parts of texas that ...