Continues. Host joining us for his first visit to the washington journal is illinois Democrat Eric sorensen a freshman serving on the Agricultural Science Committee in 118th congress congress. Job prepare you for this job on capitol hill . Guest i realize that i has spent nearly 20 years of my career in the district i now serve. My hometown of rockford illinois. When my congresswoman announced that she was not going to run for reelection it was the news anchors on the others to the studio and they pointed to me is that you need to do that. I said, no, i am not a politician. But what happened after that were many sleepless nights where i would toss and turn and i talk to myself wait a minute, maybe my hometown does not need a politician, they may be meet someone theyve already been able to trust. I think i took that for granted being on local news for so long was what was the value of the trusts i had gained with the viewers . There 99 of the days but 1 of the days when there were lifet
eulogy that tried to explain, put into context the law. been very clear with me. they have political differences with the bill. they say it s the wrong time to solve the problem. let the presidential election solve this problem there are other folks that read the facebook posts and twitter posts and saw different facts that they thought might be true. but i have personally told them over and over again they re false. and it s been hard to overcome. laura: such a loss. sad that he is still using the same lines that didn t work when he was trying to tell the stinker of a bill. but he wasn t the only one impugning the intelligence of his fellow colleagues who helped bury this bill. while others had decided that border security is just a talking point for the election, i can promise you this: as someone who was born and raised near the border in arizona, this is not a talking point for me. this is our daily lives. and i hear from our ranchers. i hear from our police officer
Here. The nearly 200year drought is over. Good evening. And its great to have you with us here on a tuesday night. And we begin with that midair scare. It happened on one of the largest aircraft in the world. After taking off from california. Its entire crew of 25, including the pilots, suddenly getting sick. Then, those very pilots are forced to make an landing themselves, amid reports of toxic fumes in the cabin. Abcs david kerley on the scare, and reports that some of the crew members actually passed out. Reporter surrounded by emergency vehicles, the Worlds Largest passenger plane, its entire crew ill. Firefighters with breathing gear on checking the airbus a380. All 25 crew members taken to the hospital. Exactly why, still a mystery tonight. It happened two and a half hours after takeoff from san emergency for me please . Toxic fumes. T toxic gas type, it seems. Reporter an emergency declared as the jet dumps jet fuel, passengers get the word. People started panicking because the