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Capitol hill seems more divided than ever. but what does that mean for you? i'm heading to ohio to take a look at the reality on the ground. the bridge connects cincinnati, ohio, to covington, kentucky and these two states have been squabbling about how to pay for this bridge for years. even though funding for this infrastructure problem has the full support of the president, the congress has been reluctant to commit to the $2.6 billion price tag for a new bridge. it's a hot topic in these parts, especially right here at 55 krc, a local talk radio station. >> we're talking how to pay for it, i...

I said essentially a 30-block perimeter. what caused it? >> this is part of a wider investigation right now, david. there were issues that were pin pointed to the transmission line. that's being looked into. the governer has prompted further investigation into what happened. we can rule out an infrastructure problem. the city is coming alive. things are looking like normal. iconic buildings like 30 rock behind me, radio city, were in the dark, when the outage happened around 6:45. but all of the power was restored to customers just before midnight. it was a dramatic turn when this outage happe...

Select seating in the front, that's never been done before. >> i know this is hypothetical, but what he if gives a completely nonpartisan speech? >> that will be a good thing, and i celebrate that. we want it to be about america and celebrating our past. i like my hometown of falls church where everyone gathers to read the declaration of independence. that seems a more fitting way to go. >> you've also suggested if the president wants to do this he should pay for it himself. are you being serious? >> i am being serious. he still owes the city $53 million from the inauguration. i'm just trying ...

There is going to be new channels of commerce. china and russia have already staked claims and made it very clear they intend to contest space, but it's also an infrastructure problem for the military. more than half of the u.s. military bases and bases overseas are estimated to be severely impacted by climate change, either severe weather and/or flooding. that's our ability to project power overseas. that's our ability to operate our u.s. military. 50% of the facilities are going to be affected. >> and we would have to think about the cost of defense as it is today. >> look at the air force b...

To be called "delusional." if 3,000 people -- not just the 3,000 people that died, the power grid, the indifference. when you throw paper towels at people drowning, that tells you that there is some -- your meter is off a bit. but if 3,00 people die anything purr koe rico was a success, was the people dying in afghanistan a success too? he speaks in those hiyperbolic terms. but there is a reason purr toe ree cans don't have a high opinion of him. he diverted money from fema to ice. it is delusional. >> they had an infrastructure problem. we can only do so much. by the way, they're an island, s...