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>> jonah, one of the reasons president trump was elected he talked about draining the swamp and cleaning up washington and the conflict of interest and here we have stories about scott pruitt literally in a lobbyist's bed for $50 a night, the bed of somebody who lobbied him. i could go on. but where would you put him on the swamp scale going from from a salamander to the swamp thing? is this a big deal? does this fly in the face of the trump promise to drain the swamp, or is the liberal media and democrats make a big deal out of this. >> of course it is swampy. whether or not you need the full...

Seine. >> we are facing cutbacks in research dollars at the worst possible moment. the pandemics that tony is referring to happening repeatedly, there are always called wakeup calls. we did the thing, h 1 n 1, now we'll invest enough muff to do what needs to be done from a science point of view. they turn out to be not so much wakeup calls but snooze alarms. we get alarmed in the middle of the crisis and we hit that snooze button and drift back off. and we do this not just with n pandem pandemics, but every kind of disaster. it's the same pattern. we're standing in our hip boots in the flood w...

Yes, it normal but we have to do a better job, the government has to do a better job of's being done and so we can move beyond fear and make ourselves safer. >> joshua cath, thank you. >> happy new year. midwest, deadly floods caused 22 deaths. charles hadlock joins me now from eureka, missouri. what are people doing to get to safer ground? i can see all of the water behind you still. >> reporter: the good news is that the water is now receding. we're in eureka, missouri, earl year today you needed hip boots to get around town. the water is receding, city crews are scraping up the mud and de...

As much time outside as possible. they knew that in just a few short weeks, school would start, and along with it, the cold alaskan winter. the lemaire family enjoyed life in the alaskan wilderness with hunting, fishing and riding four-wheel vehicles. 11-year-old mandy lemaire was the oldest child. >> she was a real interesting mix between a tomboy and a pretty little girl. she could be just as comfortable in a frilly dress at a social event as she could in hip boots, standing on a river fishing. >> the town of tazlina has only 241 residents, so the homes are situated some distance apart. mand...

West, the south and along the east coast, pretty much everywhere. in texas, a severe storm tore through ft. worth. wind gusts up to 60 miles an hour. the wind destroyed at least one home, downed trees and power outages to thousands. >> in florida, strong winds. look at the trees that were brought down there and the power lines. crushing that police car in port orange. >> in minnesota, heavy rains causing lakes to swell. the high water surrounded cabins and shut down some of the businesses there. >> we have never seen water this high. i have never had to wear hip boots to clean fish. >> the r...