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Sandy Hausman reports Senator Creigh Deeds wants lawmakers to raise the income tax to pay for school construction and boost salaries for law enforcement. Credit Creigh Deeds Senator Creigh Deeds has served in the General Assembly for thirty years, and as long as he can remember there’s been talk of giving sheriff’s deputies a raise.  New hires earn, on average, less than $23,000 a year. “Some of the legislature have talked about deputies who receive food stamps," he recalls.  "They aren...

West Virginia Lawmakers Weigh Removing Delegate Who Stormed Capitol After He Refuses to Resign On 1/8/21 at 11:17 AM EST West Virginia lawmakers are calling for the removal of a House delegate who has been charged with breaking into the U.S. Capitol along with a mob of pro-Trump rioters on Wednesday. Derrick Evans, a newly elected Republican member of the West Virginia House of Delegates, is facing federal charges after livestreaming a video in which he surged through a door in the interior of ...

They came out in record numbers in virginia. the biggest pick up of house delegates in 140 years. >> you think his turnout was enthusiastic and in love at the time appear and you think thats a cap and but on your side. >> 92 million people stayed home and shocked the next day. they are motivated. we won the congress picked up seven governors. he has a record -- its a record that on health care trying to destroy the affordable care act. on education what they are doing to the department of educat...

P pelosi, her words, we will win. shes so confident. too confident? >> no. no question. im saying were 36 to 46 seats. we need 23. trump and his folks have run a campaign on fear, hate, and division. they have tried to divide america. on the other hand, were talking about health care, infrastructure, middle-class tax cuts. youre going to see it. its going to come out in record numbers. you saw it in virginia last year when we won 15 house delegates. nobody saw it coming. early votes weigh up, bu...

Is retiring, very popular, ross, democrats dominate dona, tv anchor woman, salazar, everybody assumes sheleila will win, we find ourselves 3 weeks before election and the polls are showing that salazar is either slightly leading or dead even, why because she ran strong campaign and her opponent didnt. west virginia 3, open seat, everybody assumed that the democratic candidate, state senator had the leg up in the most democratic part of west virginia and then we find ourselves in a new york times...

Florida 27, republican incumbent is retiring, very popular, ross, democrats dominate dona, tv anchor woman, salazar, everybody assumes sheleila will win, we find ourselves 3 weeks before election and the polls are showing that salazar is either slightly leading or dead even, why because she ran strong campaign and her opponent didnt. west virginia 3, open seat, everybody assumed that the democratic candidate, state senator had the leg up in the most democratic part of west virginia and then we f...

The party. i think that gibbs comments, not taking responsibility for them, i mean, he said i stand by them to. me, thats not taking responsibility for the irresponsibility of them. so, no, if you are misunderstanding im not saying that, you know, democrats need to be this and republicans need to be that. what im saying is that he further divided an area where democrats have some differences of opinion. >> juan: all right. thats fair. but tammy let me come back to you on something thats impactin...

I think that gibbs comments, not taking responsibility for them, i mean, he said i stand by them to. me, thats not taking responsibility for the irresponsibility of them. so, no, if you are misunderstanding im not saying that, you know, democrats need to be this and republicans need to be that. what im saying is that he further divided an area where democrats have some differences of opinion. >> juan: all right. thats fair. but tammy let me come back to you on something thats impacting the democ...

The party. i think that gibbs comments, not taking responsibility for them, i mean, he said i stand by them to. me, thats not taking responsibility for the irresponsibility of them. so, no, if you are misunderstanding im not saying that, you know, democrats need to be this and republicans need to be that. what im saying is that he further divided an area where democrats have some differences of opinion. >> juan: all right. thats fair. but tammy let me come back to you on something thats impactin...