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De moines. >> with all the diesel and fertilizer used to grow the modern meal they say agriculture is to blame for nearly a quarter of greenhouse gas emissions. >> here's the good news. right now every corn plant in this field is pulling carbon out of the sky and pulling it in the grund. and with the right amount of innovation and financial motivation a smart farmer can leave it there and still feed the world. iowa can be one giant carbon sink and unlike minors and drillers and fraccers they don't have to change careers in order to help save life as we know it. >> just risten to all the birds,...

Too. something you don't hear out in a cornfield. there's so much more not only the plant biodiversity but the wildlife diversity. >> it's life. >> exactly. >> reporter: justin takes advantage of a federal program that pays him to let pot of his fields go wild, which brings higher yields in the long term. over in nebraska, brian honeycutt is trying out cutting-edge science funded by bill gates that uses bacteria instead of synthetic fertilizer, the stuff that creates ocean dead zones and red tides. >> that's the petroleum-based industry we live in. the more we can move to more natural bacteria...

Yes, we can get some of them back. but we don't really need them. ann richard, i got to meet her before she passed away. the former governor of texas. she said to me, she said a fact that is rarely repeated is that no democrat other than twice since world war ii, since harry truman, only twice has the democrat who ran for president and won got the white male vote. twice. once with lyndon johnson in the landslide of '64 a year after kennedy was killed. and the second time was clinton's second election. that means john f. kennedy lost the white male vote. jimmy carter lost the white male vote. c...

The former governor of texas. the fact that is rarely repeated. no democrat other than twice since world war ii. only twice has the democrat who ran for president and won got the white male vote. twice. one with johnson in 64. a year after kennedy fts killed and clinton's second election. so that means john f. kennedy lost the white male vote. clinton lost in the first election. barack lost it both times. let's stop talking about getting this middle class in midwestern middle america. quit talking about it like it it's like. we have to get the middle americans in the field of dreams in the cor...

Detrimental as he searches for another federal job. >> why do you think this is happening now? >> this administration doesn't want to hear nonpartisan facts and analysis that cut counter to their plans and narrative. >> like what? what could be inconvenient about your research? >> some colleagues of mine came out about a report of the impact of the trade war, stuff about impact of food assistance, which cut counter to the administration's priorities to attach work requirements. >> do you believe the trump administration when it says that, look, we're just trying to move you so you can be close...