WEBVTT 00:13.633 --> 00:16.200 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% THE COVID-19 DELTA VARIANT. EVEN 00:14.600 --> 00:18.466 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% BEFORE REDISTRICTING, A PRIMARY 00:16.200 --> 00:19.500 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% IS TAKING SHAPE FOR THE THE ONLY 00:18.466 --> 00:21.966 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% CONGRESSIONAL SEAT IN KENTUCKY 00:19.500 --> 00:25.033 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% HELD BY A DEMOCRAT. CRITICAL 00:21.966 --> 00:34.400 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% RACE THEORY IS DISCUSSED IN A S 00:25.033 --> 00:35.366 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% HEARING AS LAWMAKERS PREPARE FO 00:34.400 --> 00:36.100 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% THE 2022 LEGISLATIVE SESSION. 00:35.366 --> 00:36.933 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% THE NUMBERS ARE IN. KENTUCKY HAS 00:36.100 --> 00:37.633 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% A RECORD SURPLUS OF OVER $1 BIL 00:36.933 --> 00:38.366 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% HEADING INTO A STEAMY, MAYBE 00:37.633 --> 00:42.500 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% STORMY JULY WEEKEND, "COMMENT" 00:38.366 --> 00:42.500 align:start position:10% line:74% size:72.5% IS NEXT ON KET. GOOD EVENING. 00:51.600 --> 00:56.100 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% GOOD EVENING. I'M BILL BRYANT. 00:54.100 --> 00:59.633 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% AND WE WELCOME YOU TO "COMMENT 00:56.100 --> 01:00.466 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% ON KENTUCKY," A LOOK BACK AT TH 00:59.633 --> 01:01.833 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% AND SOME ANALYSIS OF THE WEEK'S 01:00.466 --> 01:02.733 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% NEWS IN THE COMMONWEALTH. AND 01:01.833 --> 01:03.600 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:67.5% THE GUESTS ON OUR PANEL OF 01:02.733 --> 01:06.033 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% WORKING KENTUCKY JOURNALISTS 01:03.600 --> 01:10.466 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:60% TONIGHT ARE: JESS CLARK, 01:06.033 --> 01:12.133 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% EDUCATION REPORTER FOR WFPL IN 01:10.466 --> 01:14.466 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% DANIEL DESROSIERS, POLITICAL 01:12.133 --> 01:16.300 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% REPORTER FOR THE LEXINGTON HERA 01:14.466 --> 01:18.766 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% AND LAWRENCE SMITH, REPORTER FO 01:16.300 --> 01:20.200 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:60% WDRB IN LOUISVILLE. ALSO 01:18.766 --> 01:22.333 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% TONIGHT, KENTUCKY STATE POLICE 01:20.200 --> 01:23.866 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:55% IS CREATING A TEAM TO 01:22.333 --> 01:25.300 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% INVESTIGATE SEX CRIMES, AND 01:23.866 --> 01:27.533 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% REMEMBERING STATE SENATOR TOM 01:25.300 --> 01:30.600 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% BUFORD WHO DIED THIS WEEK AFTER 01:27.533 --> 01:36.200 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% MORE THAN 30 YEARS OF SERVICE I 01:30.600 --> 01:37.733 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% BUT FIRST SOME RENEWED CONCERN 01:36.200 --> 01:39.166 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% PRESIDENT ABOUT THE COVID-19 AND 01:37.733 --> 01:41.566 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:45% THE DELTA VARIANT. 01:39.166 --> 01:43.033 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% DAN, WOODFORD COUNTY HAS THE 01:41.566 --> 01:44.200 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% HIGHEST VACCINATION RATE IN THE 01:43.033 --> 01:45.366 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% COMMONWEALTH BUT YET THEY'RE 01:44.200 --> 01:46.300 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:60% DEALING WITH AN OUTBREAK 01:45.366 --> 01:46.766 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:60% ASSOCIATED WITH A CHURCH 01:46.300 --> 01:48.100 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:25% GATHERING. 01:46.766 --> 01:50.100 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% STILL, MOST OF THOSE WHO HAD 01:48.100 --> 01:50.966 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% COVID HAVE NOT BEEN VACCINATED. 01:50.100 --> 01:52.666 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:60% >> Daniel: THIS IS STILL 01:50.966 --> 01:53.000 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% LARGELY AN UNVACCINATED PERSON'S 01:52.666 --> 01:55.566 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:20% PROBLEM. 01:53.000 --> 01:55.933 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% WE HAVE THE TOOLS TO PROTECT 01:55.566 --> 01:57.000 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:25% OURSELVES. 01:55.933 --> 01:57.933 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% IF YOU FETE THE VACCINE YOU'RE 01:57.000 --> 01:59.133 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:45% LARGELY PROTECTED. 01:57.933 --> 02:00.700 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% BUT WE ARE SEEING CASES RISE, 01:59.133 --> 02:01.866 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% AND SO FOR THE PAST TWO WEEKS 02:00.700 --> 02:04.133 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:67.5% THIS WEEK WE'RE GOING TIGHT 02:01.866 --> 02:06.366 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% AGAIN, CASES ARE GOING BACK UP, 02:04.133 --> 02:07.166 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% AND THAT'S A CONCERNING THING 02:06.366 --> 02:09.766 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% BRAS THERE ARE STILL LIGHT OF 02:07.166 --> 02:10.166 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% PEOPLE IN KENTUCKY WHO ARE NOT 02:09.766 --> 02:11.533 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:27.5% VACCINATED. 02:10.166 --> 02:14.133 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% WE ARE HOVERING JUST A LITTLE 02:11.533 --> 02:15.366 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:25% UNDER 50%. 02:14.133 --> 02:16.800 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% IT'S 49.8 PERS OF KENTUCKIANS 02:15.366 --> 02:18.466 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:62.5% WHO ARE UNVACCINATED EXPO 02:16.800 --> 02:19.400 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:67.5% THERE'S STILL A PUSH TO GET 02:18.466 --> 02:21.933 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% PEOPLE IS TO JUST GO IN THERE 02:19.400 --> 02:22.566 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% AND GET THE VACCINE BUT THAT'S 02:21.933 --> 02:23.200 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:62.5% PROVING HARDER THAN EVER. 02:22.566 --> 02:24.033 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:60% MITCH McCONNELL HAS BEEN 02:23.200 --> 02:25.333 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:52.5% SAYING IT FOR MONTHS. 02:24.033 --> 02:26.300 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:65% ALL THESE PEOPLE HAVE BEEN 02:25.333 --> 02:27.966 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:62.5% TELLING PEOPLE TO GET THE 02:26.300 --> 02:30.700 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% VACCINE FOR MONTHS AND IT HASN'T 02:27.966 --> 02:31.000 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% SEEMED TO MOVE THE NEEDLE THAT 02:30.700 --> 02:32.466 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:12.5% MUCH. 02:31.000 --> 02:33.300 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% >> Bill: SOME HEALTH OFFICIALS 02:32.466 --> 02:36.000 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% IN LOUISVILLE ARE CONCERNED TO 02:33.300 --> 02:36.733 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:60% THE POINT THERE ARE SOME 02:36.000 --> 02:37.433 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% RECOMMENDATIONS MASK CAN AGAIN. 02:36.733 --> 02:40.366 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% >> Lawrence: THERE HAVE BEEN 02:37.433 --> 02:41.700 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% AT LEAST FIVE CASES OF THE DELTA 02:40.366 --> 02:42.533 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% VARIANT FOUND IN LOUISVILLE. 02:41.700 --> 02:45.166 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% PUBLIC HEALTH OFFICIALS SUSPECT 02:42.533 --> 02:46.266 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:37.5% THERE ARE MORE. 02:45.166 --> 02:47.933 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:55% AND THEY'RE CONCERNED. 02:46.266 --> 02:48.933 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE THAT HAVE 02:47.933 --> 02:49.433 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% BEEN TO THE HOSPITAL IS GOING 02:48.933 --> 02:52.300 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:7.5% UP. 02:49.433 --> 02:54.766 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% BUT THE CURRENT CONCERN IS NOT 02:52.300 --> 02:55.866 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:65% URGENT YET FOR ONE REASON, 02:54.766 --> 02:57.300 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:62.5% ROUGHLY HALF OF THE METRO 02:55.866 --> 03:00.066 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% LOUISVILLE POPULATION HAS GOTTEN 02:57.300 --> 03:02.200 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% THE VACCINE, FULLY VACCINATED. 03:00.066 --> 03:02.500 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% 70% OR SO HAVE HAD AT LEAST ONE 03:02.200 --> 03:03.500 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:12.5% SHOT. 03:02.500 --> 03:06.366 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:67.5% BUT THEY ARE CONCERNED THAT 03:03.500 --> 03:08.033 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% THERE ARE POCKETS OF THE COUNTY 03:06.366 --> 03:10.200 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% WHERE THE VACCINATION RATE IS 03:08.033 --> 03:11.566 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% LOWER, AND THEY'RE SAYING PEOPLE 03:10.200 --> 03:12.700 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% SHOULD MATTER MASKS IF YOU DON'T 03:11.566 --> 03:13.733 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% HAVE THE VACCINE AND PRACTICE 03:12.700 --> 03:15.266 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% SOME OF THE SAME RULES THEY HAD 03:13.733 --> 03:17.200 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:67.5% IN PLACE BEFORE WITH SOCIAL 03:15.266 --> 03:18.700 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:65% DISTANCING, AVOIDING LARGE 03:17.200 --> 03:20.333 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% GATHERINGS, THINGS LIKE THAT. 03:18.700 --> 03:21.300 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% >> Daniel: AND IT'S KIND OF AN 03:20.333 --> 03:22.900 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% INTERESTING MOMENT BECAUSE, YES, 03:21.300 --> 03:24.833 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% THE CASES ARE GOING UP BUT WE'RE 03:22.900 --> 03:26.400 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% STILL AROUND MAY OR JUNE LEVELS 03:24.833 --> 03:28.333 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% 2020, SO IT'S STILL NOT QUITE 03:26.400 --> 03:29.766 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% THE SAME RISK THAT IT WAS, SAY, 03:28.333 --> 03:31.400 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% LAST FALL, AND THEN YOU ALSO 03:29.766 --> 03:33.066 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% HAVE THE SITUATION WHERE WHEN 03:31.400 --> 03:33.833 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:60% THINGS CLOSE DOWN IN THE 03:33.066 --> 03:35.500 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% BEGINNING OF THE PANDEMIC, A LOT 03:33.833 --> 03:36.900 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% OF THAT WAS BECAUSE OF CONCERNS 03:35.500 --> 03:39.666 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% THAT HOSPITALS WOULD BE OVERRUN, 03:36.900 --> 03:40.466 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% AND SO NOW THE QUESTION WEEKS, 03:39.666 --> 03:41.900 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% BEL IF IT'S AN AREA WHERE A LOT 03:40.466 --> 03:43.233 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% OF PEOPLE ARE VACCINATED, ARE 03:41.900 --> 03:44.566 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:65% YOU ABLE TO SHIFT HOSPITAL 03:43.233 --> 03:46.600 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:67.5% RESOURCES IN A WAY WHERE WE 03:44.566 --> 03:48.366 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% MIGHT BE ABLE TO AVOID THAT? 03:46.600 --> 03:49.766 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% AND SO I EPP I THINK THE PUBLIC 03:48.366 --> 03:51.533 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% HEALTH DECISIONS START TO CHANGE 03:49.766 --> 03:53.500 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:67.5% WITH THIS NEW TINE MIX, AND 03:51.533 --> 03:55.166 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% THERE IS STILL THE KAREN VARIANT 03:53.500 --> 03:55.533 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% THAT THE VACCINE MIGHT NOT BE 03:55.166 --> 03:57.300 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:25% EFFECTIVE. 03:55.533 --> 03:58.000 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% >> Bill: AND GENERALLY SO FAR 03:57.300 --> 03:58.966 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:50% WHEN THERE HAVE BEEN 03:58.000 --> 04:00.100 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% BREAKTHROUGH CASES, PEOPLE HAVE 03:58.966 --> 04:00.466 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:67.5% GENERALLY STAYED OUT OF THE 04:00.100 --> 04:01.566 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:22.5% HOSPITAL. 04:00.466 --> 04:03.000 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:65% >> Daniel: YEAH, IT'S BEEN 04:01.566 --> 04:04.066 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% MORE LIKE KIND OF WHAT PEOPLE 04:03.000 --> 04:04.900 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:65% WERE SAYING ABOUT COVID IN 04:04.066 --> 04:06.100 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:42.5% BEGINNING, RIGHT? 04:04.900 --> 04:07.200 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:40% A COLD OR A FLU. 04:06.100 --> 04:08.233 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% IT'S NOT SEVERE ILLNESS THAT 04:07.200 --> 04:11.533 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:60% PEOPLE ARE EXPERIENCING. 04:08.233 --> 04:13.100 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% >> Bill: SO, JESS, AS SCHOOLS 04:11.533 --> 04:14.366 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% PREPARE FOR THE NEW YEAR AHEAD 04:13.100 --> 04:15.633 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% AND THERE'S NEW GUIDANCE OUT 04:14.366 --> 04:17.566 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% FROM THE CDC -- IN FACT THAT 04:15.633 --> 04:19.300 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% CAME DOWN ON FRIDAY ABOUT MASKS 04:17.566 --> 04:19.766 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:67.5% IN SCHOOLS -- WHAT ARE THEY 04:19.300 --> 04:21.166 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:37.5% PLANNING TO DO? 04:19.766 --> 04:22.633 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:67.5% >> Jess: SO IN THE FALL THE 04:21.166 --> 04:24.033 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% CDC IS NOW RECOMMENDING THAT 04:22.633 --> 04:26.300 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% PEOPLE WHO ARE VACCINATED WILL 04:24.033 --> 04:27.733 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% NOT HAVE TO WEAR MASKS IN SCHOOL 04:26.300 --> 04:30.133 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% BUILDINGS, SO IF YOU HAVE THE 04:27.733 --> 04:32.400 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% VACCINE AND YOU WANT TO GO BACK 04:30.133 --> 04:34.533 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% TO SCHOOL, YOU LIKELY WILL NOT 04:32.400 --> 04:36.666 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:55% HAVE TO WEAR THE MASK. 04:34.533 --> 04:38.900 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:65% IF YOU'RE SCHOOL SYSTEM IS 04:36.666 --> 04:42.000 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% FOLLOWING CDC RECOMMENDATIONS. 04:38.900 --> 04:43.400 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% IF STUDENTS OR EMPLOYEES ARE NOT 04:42.000 --> 04:44.466 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% VACCINATED, THE CDC IS STILL 04:43.400 --> 04:44.766 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% RECOMMENDING THAT YOU WEAR A 04:44.466 --> 04:46.033 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:12.5% MASK. 04:44.766 --> 04:48.333 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% >> Bill: SO YOUNGER CHILDREN 04:46.033 --> 04:48.733 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% WOULD STILL HAVE TO WEAR MASKS, 04:48.333 --> 04:49.633 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:27.5% PRESUMABLY. 04:48.733 --> 04:51.666 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% >> Jess: YES, BECAUSE CHILDREN 04:49.633 --> 04:53.766 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% UNDER THE AGE OF 12 CAN'T GET 04:51.666 --> 04:54.933 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% THE VACCINE, SO THEY'D HAVE TO 04:53.766 --> 04:58.300 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:35% WEAR THE MASK. 04:54.933 --> 04:59.000 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% >> Bill: BUT THAT WILL STABLE 04:58.300 --> 05:01.333 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% DERRIK-BY-DISTRICT DECISIONS? 04:59.000 --> 05:02.066 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:30% >> Jess: ICE 05:01.333 --> 05:03.866 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% DISTRICT-BY-DISTRICT DECISIONS. 05:02.066 --> 05:04.433 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% YEAH, IT'S ESSENTIALLY UP TO 05:03.866 --> 05:05.666 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:52.5% INDIVIDUAL DISTRICTS. 05:04.433 --> 05:06.033 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% SO DISTRICTS COULD FOLLOW THAT 05:05.666 --> 05:06.866 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:22.5% GUIDANCE. 05:06.033 --> 05:07.933 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:60% THEY COULD DECIDE TO SAY 05:06.866 --> 05:08.266 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:60% EVERYONE WEAR HAD A MASK 05:07.933 --> 05:10.800 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:17.5% ANYWAY. 05:08.266 --> 05:11.333 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:55% IT'S REALLY UP TO EACH 05:10.800 --> 05:12.600 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:50% INDIVIDUAL DISTRICT. 05:11.333 --> 05:15.700 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% >> Bill: SO IT IS AN INCENTIVE 05:12.600 --> 05:17.400 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:67.5% FOR KIDS TO GET VACCINATED, 05:15.700 --> 05:19.633 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% HOWEVER, BECAUSE OF THIS BEING 05:17.400 --> 05:20.833 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% APPROVED AT THE AGE 12, SOME, 05:19.633 --> 05:22.966 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% FOR INSTANCE IN MIDDLE SCHOOL, 05:20.833 --> 05:24.900 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% SOME WOULD BE ELIGIBLE MAYBE AND 05:22.966 --> 05:25.533 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% SOME WOULDN'T FOR THE -- TO GET 05:24.900 --> 05:27.166 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:30% THE VACCINE. 05:25.533 --> 05:29.633 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:37.5% >> Jess: YEAH,. 05:27.166 --> 05:30.866 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:62.5% AND MIDDLE SCHOOL AGES -- 05:29.633 --> 05:34.066 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% WHAT? -- 11 THROUGH 13, SO SOME 05:30.866 --> 05:34.866 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% OF THEM WOULD BE ELIGIBLE, SOME 05:34.066 --> 05:35.366 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:30% OF THEM NOT. 05:34.866 --> 05:44.633 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:45% >> Governor HOGAN: 05:35.366 --> 05:45.366 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:52.5% >> Bill: STATE HEALTH 05:44.633 --> 05:46.100 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% COMMISSIONER STEVEN STACK TRYING 05:45.366 --> 05:46.800 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% TO ZERO IN ON GETTING ELIGIBLE 05:46.100 --> 05:47.466 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% STUDENTS VACCINATED RIGHT NOW 05:46.800 --> 05:48.200 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% AND MAKING THE POINT THAT IF 05:47.466 --> 05:48.933 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% THEY MOVE NOW, TIME IS TICKING, 05:48.200 --> 05:51.700 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% THEY CAN BE FULLY VACCINATED BY 05:48.933 --> 05:52.800 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% ARE ALLOWED TO BEGIN TOMORROW SO 05:51.700 --> 05:54.733 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% YOU ALSO HAVE SUMMER SPORTS YOU 05:52.800 --> 05:55.900 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:50% HAVE TO THINK ABOUT. 05:54.733 --> 05:57.200 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% KIDS ARE IS THAT RIGHTING TO 05:55.900 --> 05:59.100 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% CONGREGATE, AND SO STACK SAYS 05:57.200 --> 06:01.166 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% IT'S REALLY IMPORTANT FOR KIDS 05:59.100 --> 06:02.700 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% TO START GETTING VACCINATED NOW 06:01.166 --> 06:05.133 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% SO THAT BY THE TIME SCHOOL ROLLS 06:02.700 --> 06:06.366 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% AROUND AND KIDS ARE REALLY IN 06:05.133 --> 06:07.866 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% THOSE CONGREGATE INVESTIGATES 06:06.366 --> 06:09.133 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% THEY'RE VACCINATED, AND HEY, IF 06:07.866 --> 06:11.833 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% YOU'RE VACCINATED AND YOU'RE 06:09.133 --> 06:13.733 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% BACK IN SCHOOL AND YOU MIGHT NOT 06:11.833 --> 06:15.533 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:67.5% HAVE TO WEAR A MASK IF YOUR 06:13.733 --> 06:16.000 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% DISTRICT IS FOLLOWING THAT NEW 06:15.533 --> 06:17.166 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:37.5% RECOMMENDATION. 06:16.000 --> 06:18.633 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% >> Bill: WE HOPE THAT WE DON'T 06:17.166 --> 06:20.066 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% HAVE TO START ANOTHER PROGRAM 06:18.633 --> 06:21.633 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:67.5% DISCUSSING THAT BUT NOW THE 06:20.066 --> 06:23.166 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% DELTA VARIANT FORCE THAT HAD. 06:21.633 --> 06:24.466 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:60% E. NOW, WE GOT WORD THIS 06:23.166 --> 06:26.266 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:62.5% AFTERNOON THAT KENTUCKY'S 06:24.466 --> 06:27.500 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% GENERAL FUND RECEIPTS JUMPED 06:26.266 --> 06:28.700 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% ALMOST 11% IN THE FISCAL YEAR 06:27.500 --> 06:32.433 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:40% THAT JUST ENDED. 06:28.700 --> 06:32.766 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% THERE IS A RECORD $1.1 BILLION 06:32.433 --> 06:34.000 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:20% SURPLUS. 06:32.766 --> 06:35.233 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% GOVERNOR BESHEAR HAD THIS TO SAY 06:34.000 --> 06:37.466 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:37.5% THIS AFTERNOON. 06:35.233 --> 06:40.900 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% >> THE LARGEST GROWTH IN OUR 06:37.466 --> 06:43.266 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% GENERAL FUND IN 26 YEARS, HUGE 06:40.900 --> 06:44.700 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% GROWTH IN WHAT'S COMING IN FROM 06:43.266 --> 06:46.500 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% BUSINESSES, MEANING THEY ARE OUT 06:44.700 --> 06:47.833 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% THERE AND REVENUE IS COMING IN 06:46.500 --> 06:51.466 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:20% TO THEM. 06:47.833 --> 06:51.900 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% FOLKS, IN ECONOMY THIS ECONOMY 06:51.466 --> 06:53.333 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:27.5% IS ON FIRE. 06:51.900 --> 06:54.433 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:65% >> Bill: ON FIRE, THAT'S A 06:53.333 --> 06:55.366 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:55% STRONG TERM, LAWRENCE. 06:54.433 --> 06:57.000 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:67.5% >> Lawrence: WELL, THAT'S A 06:55.366 --> 06:58.866 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% GOOD SIGN FOR HIM, BUT AS FAR AS 06:57.000 --> 07:00.133 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% WHAT TO DO WITH THIS MONEY, IT 06:58.866 --> 07:01.233 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% GOES INTO THE BUDGET RESERVE 07:00.133 --> 07:06.800 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:27.5% TRUST FUND. 07:01.233 --> 07:08.466 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% THE RAINY DAY FUND AND AM, AND 07:06.800 --> 07:09.233 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% THEN NEXT YEAR LAWMAKERS WILL 07:08.466 --> 07:09.800 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% DECIDE WHAT IF ANYTHING TO DO 07:09.233 --> 07:11.066 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:20% WITH IT. 07:09.800 --> 07:12.400 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% IT'S UNUSUAL THAT THEY HAVE SO 07:11.066 --> 07:13.466 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:60% MUCH MONEY TO WORK WITH. 07:12.400 --> 07:15.633 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% USUALLY THEY'RE HAVING TO CUT 07:13.466 --> 07:16.800 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% THE BUDGET BUT NEXT YEAR THEY'LL 07:15.633 --> 07:18.533 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:65% HAVE A SURPLUS OF MONEY TO 07:16.800 --> 07:20.033 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% DECIDE IF AND HOW TO USE IT. 07:18.533 --> 07:22.866 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:65% >> Bill: THERE'S A RUSH TO 07:20.033 --> 07:23.166 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:65% TAKE CREDIT FOR GOOD NEWS, 07:22.866 --> 07:23.466 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:15% RIGHT? 07:23.166 --> 07:24.333 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:12.5% "A. 07:23.466 --> 07:24.933 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% >> Daniel: EVERYBODY WANTS TO 07:24.333 --> 07:26.133 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:30% TAKE CREDIT. 07:24.933 --> 07:28.400 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:67.5% >> Bill: THE LEGISLATURE AS 07:26.133 --> 07:28.700 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% WELL, THEY'RE MANAGING THINGS 07:28.400 --> 07:29.566 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:12.5% WELL. 07:28.700 --> 07:30.200 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% >> Daniel: THEIR POLICIES ARE 07:29.566 --> 07:31.500 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:27.5% THE REASON. 07:30.200 --> 07:32.333 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% AND IT'S INTERESTING TO SEE, 07:31.500 --> 07:33.766 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:15% RIGHT? 07:32.333 --> 07:36.500 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% BECAUSE YOU HAD THIS NARRATIVE A 07:33.766 --> 07:38.400 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% FEW WEEKS AGO OF, OH, MY GOSH, 07:36.500 --> 07:41.433 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% THE ECONOMY, IT'S OVERINFLATED, 07:38.400 --> 07:43.233 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% YADA, YADA, YADA, AND NOW LOOK 07:41.433 --> 07:43.966 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:67.5% IT'S ROARING, IT'S ON FIRE. 07:43.233 --> 07:44.900 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:52.5% THING THAT I THINK IS 07:43.966 --> 07:46.600 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:62.5% INTERESTING ABOUT THIS AS 07:44.900 --> 07:47.666 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% LAWRENCE WAS TALKING ABOUT IS 07:46.600 --> 07:49.966 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:65% HOW THEY'RE ALLOCATING THE 07:47.666 --> 07:51.266 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% MONEY, AND THAT EVERY BEEN DOING 07:49.966 --> 07:52.800 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% VERY CAUTIOUS BUDGETS FOR THE 07:51.266 --> 07:54.533 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% PAST TO II YEARS BECAUSE THERE'S 07:52.800 --> 07:54.933 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% SO MUCH UNPREDICTABILITY BECAUSE 07:54.533 --> 07:56.400 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:30% OF COVID IT. 07:54.933 --> 07:57.500 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% WILL BE INTERESTING WHEN THE 07:56.400 --> 07:58.800 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:65% FEDERAL MONEY WAS INJECTED 07:57.500 --> 08:01.033 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:65% TOWARD THE END OF THE LAST 07:58.800 --> 08:02.133 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% LEGISLATIVE SESSION THERE WERE 08:01.033 --> 08:03.866 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% THESE GRAND SPEECHES ABOUT A 08:02.133 --> 08:06.166 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% SPRIGGS FOR KENTUCKY AND HOW WE 08:03.866 --> 08:07.700 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% MOVE KENTUCKY FORWARD AND HOW TO 08:06.166 --> 08:09.233 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:62.5% INVEST THAT MONEY SO THAT 08:07.700 --> 08:11.200 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% KENTUCKY CAN REALLY CAPITALIZE 08:09.233 --> 08:12.633 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:67.5% ON IT FROM PRESIDENT -- THE 08:11.200 --> 08:14.533 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% SENATE PRESIDENT ROBERT STIVERS 08:12.633 --> 08:15.966 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% AND FROM MORGAN McGARVEY, FROM 08:14.533 --> 08:18.100 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% DAVID OSBORNE PALM THESE PEOPLE 08:15.966 --> 08:20.233 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:57.5% HAVE THESE GRAND IDEAS. 08:18.100 --> 08:21.966 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:67.5% IT WILL BE INTERESTING NOW, 08:20.233 --> 08:23.966 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% THEY'VE GOT TO MONEY, HOW TO HOW 08:21.966 --> 08:27.766 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% THEY ARE GOING TO TURN THAT INTO 08:23.966 --> 08:28.266 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% A REALITY AND TURN IT INTO THESE 08:27.766 --> 08:29.133 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:42.5% LOVE IT PROMISES. 08:28.266 --> 08:32.300 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:67.5% >> Bill: THE BUDGET WAS CUT 08:29.133 --> 08:33.633 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:57.5% FOR MORE THAN A DECADE. 08:32.300 --> 08:34.500 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:50% >> Daniel: LEXINGTON 08:33.633 --> 08:36.966 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% SENATOR REGGIE THOMAS LOVES TO 08:34.500 --> 08:37.700 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% TALK ABOUT THAT, AND THAT WAS A 08:36.966 --> 08:38.433 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% BIG, AND YOU I THINK PEOPLE SEE 08:37.700 --> 08:39.633 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% NORTH CAROLINA, THEY SEE WHAT 08:38.433 --> 08:41.800 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% HAPPENED IN THE KIND OF TRIANGLE 08:39.633 --> 08:43.833 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% RESEARCH REGION AND THEY LOOK IT 08:41.800 --> 08:45.366 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% AWAY LITTLE BIT OF GREEDY EYES. 08:43.833 --> 08:46.566 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% THEY SEE THAT AS SOMETHING THAT 08:45.366 --> 08:49.100 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:52.5% MAY BE POSSIBLE HERE. 08:46.566 --> 08:50.233 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% >> Bill: HOW MUCH OF A CONCERN 08:49.100 --> 08:51.500 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% THAT FEDERAL MONEY IS PROPPING 08:50.233 --> 08:53.500 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:50% THINGS UP, LAWRENCE? 08:51.500 --> 08:54.733 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:52.5% THAT IT'S ARTIFICIAL. 08:53.500 --> 08:56.766 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% >> Lawrence: AS DANIEL SAID, 08:54.733 --> 08:58.800 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% THEY'RE BEING VERY CAUTIOUS WHEN 08:56.766 --> 08:59.566 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% THEY PASSED THESE BUDGETS IN THE 08:58.800 --> 09:00.600 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% LAST, AND ONE OF THE THINGS THEY 08:59.566 --> 09:01.900 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% SAID IS THEY WANT TO MAKE SURE 09:00.600 --> 09:03.866 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:67.5% THAT THEY DON'T USE FEDERAL 09:01.900 --> 09:05.633 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% MONEY FOR CONTINUING EXPENSES, 09:03.866 --> 09:06.866 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:50% SO THAT'S THE ISSUE. 09:05.633 --> 09:08.000 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% THEY HAD THIS MONEY FROM THE 09:06.866 --> 09:09.200 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, BUT THEY'RE 09:08.000 --> 09:11.433 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% NOT GOING TO ALWAYS HAVE THAT, 09:09.200 --> 09:13.866 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% SO HOW BEST TO USE THAT SO IT 09:11.433 --> 09:14.700 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% DOESN'T BECOME A PERMANENT DRAIN 09:13.866 --> 09:15.766 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:37.5% ON STATE FUNDS. 09:14.700 --> 09:17.166 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% >> Daniel: AND THE AREA WHERE 09:15.766 --> 09:18.233 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% THEY AGREED WITH A GOOD EXAMPLE 09:17.166 --> 09:21.000 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:37.5% OF THAT, RIGHT? 09:18.233 --> 09:22.466 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:65% SO THEY PUT THE MONEY INTO 09:21.000 --> 09:23.500 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% BROADBAND STRUCTURE AND FIXING 09:22.466 --> 09:24.800 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% OUR WATER INFRASTRUCTURE IN THE 09:23.500 --> 09:25.966 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:67.5% STATE, AND THAT'S IMPORTANT 09:24.800 --> 09:27.400 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% BECAUSE IT ALSO FREES UP MONEY 09:25.966 --> 09:28.233 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% FROM THE BUDGET THAT THEY MIGHT 09:27.400 --> 09:30.200 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:55% NEED FOR OTHER THINGS. 09:28.233 --> 09:32.333 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% YOU HAD ALL THIS FEDERAL MONEY, 09:30.200 --> 09:33.900 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% YOU WERE ABLE TO DO THAT AND 09:32.333 --> 09:35.200 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% THAT FREES UP A POT OF GOLD THEY 09:33.900 --> 09:37.900 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:67.5% CAN USE FOR SOMETHING ELSE. 09:35.200 --> 09:40.966 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% EVEN IF THEY ARE NOT USING IT 09:37.900 --> 09:43.600 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% FOR EXPENSES IT'S HAVE IT HELPS 09:40.966 --> 09:44.566 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% THEM IN -- THE OLD POLITICAL 09:43.600 --> 09:45.866 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% ARGUMENT WAS, HOW ARE YOU GOING 09:44.566 --> 09:46.933 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:45% TO GET MORE MONEY? 09:45.866 --> 09:48.266 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% ARE YOU RAISE MORE TAXES OR ARE 09:46.933 --> 09:49.800 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:60% YOU GOING TO CUT THINGS? 09:48.266 --> 09:50.433 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:65% HERE'S THIS MONEY FLOATING 09:49.800 --> 09:51.133 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:17.5% AROUND. 09:50.433 --> 09:52.366 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:42.5% YOU CAN USE THAT. 09:51.133 --> 09:54.333 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% >> Bill: IT WAS PUT AWAY, AS 09:52.366 --> 09:56.700 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% YOU SAID, IN THIS TRUST OR -- 09:54.333 --> 09:58.133 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% THEY'RE NOT GOING TO RETURN IT. 09:56.700 --> 09:59.266 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:47.5% IT'S THE TAXPAYERS. 09:58.133 --> 09:59.933 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% >> Lawrence: I HAVE NOT HEARD 09:59.266 --> 10:01.733 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:30% THAT AT ALL. 09:59.933 --> 10:02.333 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% >> Bill: THAT HAS NOT COME UP 10:01.733 --> 10:02.700 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:10% YET. 10:02.333 --> 10:04.233 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:22.5% SHOCKING. 10:02.700 --> 10:05.466 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% SO WE TALK ABOUT THE FEDERAL 10:04.233 --> 10:07.133 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:67.5% MONEY AND SENATOR McCONNELL 10:05.466 --> 10:08.133 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% HAS BEEN TRAVELING THE STATE 10:07.133 --> 10:09.733 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:60% LATELY TALKING ABOUT THE 10:08.133 --> 10:10.733 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN ACT THIS HE 10:09.733 --> 10:12.033 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:35% VOTED AGAINST. 10:10.733 --> 10:13.833 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:62.5% McCONNELL SAID IT WAS TOO 10:12.033 --> 10:14.766 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:60% BROAD AND TOO EXPENSIVE. 10:13.833 --> 10:16.333 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% HE ACKNOWLEDGES, THOUGH, THE 10:14.766 --> 10:17.766 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% MONEY IS ROLLING IN AND ADVISES 10:16.333 --> 10:19.433 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS TO 10:17.766 --> 10:20.833 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% EXTEND THEIR MONEY WISELY, AND 10:19.433 --> 10:21.833 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% THIS WEEK PRESIDENT BIDEN MOCKED 10:20.833 --> 10:23.366 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:67.5% McCONNELL FOR TALKING ABOUT 10:21.833 --> 10:25.200 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% THE MONEY FROM THE BILL THAT 10:23.366 --> 10:26.833 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:45% McCONNELL OPPOSED. 10:25.200 --> 10:29.166 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:45% >> LOOK IT P, MAN. 10:26.833 --> 10:29.533 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:62.5% HE'S BRAGGING ABOUT IT IN 10:29.166 --> 10:31.333 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:22.5% KENTUCKY. 10:29.533 --> 10:32.900 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:55% IT'S A GREAT THING FOR 10:31.333 --> 10:33.733 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% IT'S GETTING $4 BILLION TO HELP 10:32.900 --> 10:34.566 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:22.5% THE POOR. 10:33.733 --> 10:36.566 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:37.5% THAT'S AMAZING. 10:34.566 --> 10:39.200 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:65% CHECK OUT MITCH McCONNELL. 10:36.566 --> 10:41.400 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:65% YOU CAN EVEN SEE IT ON TV. 10:39.200 --> 10:42.600 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:57.5% >> Bill: IT'S NOT OFTEN 10:41.400 --> 10:44.833 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% KENTUCKY GETS MENTIONED THREE OR 10:42.600 --> 10:46.066 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% FOUR TIMES BY ANY PRESIDENT. 10:44.833 --> 10:47.466 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% >> Lawrence: THAT WAS AIN'TING 10:46.066 --> 10:48.800 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:67.5% SOUNDBITE BUT I HAVE TO SAY 10:47.466 --> 10:49.500 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% McCONNELL WAS NOT BRAGGING ON 10:48.800 --> 10:51.066 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:37.5% ALL THIS MONEY. 10:49.500 --> 10:51.700 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% HE IS ACKNOWLEDGING I THINK THE 10:51.066 --> 10:53.433 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:37.5% MONEY IS THERE. 10:51.700 --> 10:56.300 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% KENTUCKY WILL GET A LOT OF -- 10:53.433 --> 10:57.366 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% MILLIONS OF DOLLARS FROM THIS 10:56.300 --> 10:58.566 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% BUT OVERALL HE STILL DOESN'T 10:57.366 --> 10:59.666 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% LIKE THIS EXPENDITURE BECAUSE 10:58.566 --> 11:01.200 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% HE'S AFRAID OF THE IMPACT IT 10:59.666 --> 11:02.633 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% WILL HAVE DOWN THE ROAD ON THE 11:01.200 --> 11:03.566 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% DEBT AND ON INFLATION AND THING 11:02.633 --> 11:05.733 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:25% LIKE THAT. 11:03.566 --> 11:08.433 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% SO TO SAY THAT HE IS BRAGGING ON 11:05.733 --> 11:08.866 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:42.5% IT IS A BIT OF AN 11:08.433 --> 11:10.033 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:35% OVERSTATEMENT. 11:08.866 --> 11:11.533 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% >> Bill: AND IT WAS PROBABLY 11:10.033 --> 11:13.233 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:67.5% FOR SOME ADDITIONAL RELIEF. 11:11.533 --> 11:14.633 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% HE JUST THOUGHT THIS WENT TOO 11:13.233 --> 11:16.700 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% FAR, AND THERE MIGHT HAVE BEEN 11:14.633 --> 11:17.066 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:67.5% SIGNIFICANT MONEY COMING TO 11:16.700 --> 11:18.066 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:22.5% KENTUCKY. 11:17.066 --> 11:18.633 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:67.5% >> Lawrence: AT THE TIME IT 11:18.066 --> 11:20.400 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:27.5% WAS PASSED. 11:18.633 --> 11:21.300 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:40% >> Bill: I ASKED 11:20.400 --> 11:23.166 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% SENATOR McCONNELL A FEW WEEKS 11:21.300 --> 11:24.233 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% AGO WAS IT AWKWARD TO TRAVEL THE 11:23.166 --> 11:25.266 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% STATE AND TALK ABOUT SOMETHING 11:24.233 --> 11:28.033 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% THAT HE HAD VOTED AGAINST, AND 11:25.266 --> 11:30.266 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:67.5% HE SAID, NO, HE'S EDUCATING 11:28.033 --> 11:32.233 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% PEOPLE ABOUT THE MONEY THAT'S 11:30.266 --> 11:34.033 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% OUT THERE AND THAT HE DID THINK 11:32.233 --> 11:36.333 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% THE BILL WAS, AS WRITTEN, TOO 11:34.033 --> 11:36.633 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% BROAD AND TOO MUCH, AND TOO MUCH 11:36.333 --> 11:37.333 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:12.5% DEBT. 11:36.633 --> 11:39.866 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% >> Daniel: HE'S TALKING ABOUT 11:37.333 --> 11:41.300 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% THE MONEY, BUT ALSO HE HAS HAS A 11:39.866 --> 11:42.533 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% WAY OF SPEAKING ABOUT THE MONEY 11:41.300 --> 11:45.100 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% ON THE CAMPAIGN -- I'LL CALL AT 11:42.533 --> 11:46.400 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% THIS TIME CAMPAIGN TRAIL EVEN 11:45.100 --> 11:47.333 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% THOUGH HE'S NOT CAMPAIGNING AS 11:46.400 --> 11:49.600 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:47.5% HE TOURS THE STATE. 11:47.333 --> 11:51.366 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% WHEN HE DRAWS A REALLY CLEAR 11:49.600 --> 11:52.100 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% LINE THAT CAME INTO THE STATE 11:51.366 --> 11:53.633 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% BETWEEN 2 TRUMP ADMINISTRATION 11:52.100 --> 11:54.800 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% AND HE DOESN'T MENTION THE MONEY 11:53.633 --> 11:55.766 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% THAT CAME IN FROM THE AMERICAN 11:54.800 --> 11:57.800 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:30% RESCUE PLAN. 11:55.766 --> 11:59.566 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% HE DOES FOCUS A LOT ON THOSE 11:57.800 --> 12:00.966 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:65% EARLIER PACKAGES THAT WERE 11:59.566 --> 12:01.533 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% PASSED WHEN PRESIDENT TRUMP WAS 12:00.966 --> 12:03.200 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:40% STILL IN OFFICE. 12:01.533 --> 12:06.400 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:57.5% >> Bill: IN THE HEAT OF 12:03.200 --> 12:08.933 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% SUMMER, A DEMOCRAT PRIMARY IS 12:06.400 --> 12:09.533 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:52.5% FORMING IN KENTUCKY'S 12:08.933 --> 12:10.966 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:27.5% LOUISVILLE. 12:09.533 --> 12:13.300 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% ATTICA SCOTT ENTERING THE RACE 12:10.966 --> 12:16.100 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% FOR THE SEAT HELD BY LONGTIME 12:13.300 --> 12:17.566 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% DEMOCRATIC CONGRESS 9 JOHN YAR 12:16.100 --> 12:17.933 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% MONTH LAWRENCE, HOW DOES THAT 12:17.566 --> 12:19.466 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:22.5% STACK UP? 12:17.933 --> 12:20.533 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% >> Lawrence: THE BIG QUESTION 12:19.466 --> 12:21.933 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:17.5% IS WHY. 12:20.533 --> 12:23.400 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% ATTICA SCOTT IS IN A SAFE SEAT 12:21.933 --> 12:25.700 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% IN THE LEGISLATURE, ALTHOUGH SHE 12:23.400 --> 12:28.166 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% HAS OFTEN EXPRESSED FRUSTRATION 12:25.700 --> 12:29.833 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% AT WORKING WITH THE REPUBLICAN 12:28.166 --> 12:31.866 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% MAJORITY, BUT SHE CAN HAVE THAT 12:29.833 --> 12:34.300 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% SEAT FOR AS LONG AS SHE WANTS IT 12:31.866 --> 12:36.133 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% AND WHO KNOWS HOW MUCH LONGER 12:34.300 --> 12:36.500 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:60% JOHN YARMOUTH WILL BE IN 12:36.133 --> 12:37.800 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:22.5% CONGRESS. 12:36.500 --> 12:40.233 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% SHE RESPONDS BY SAYING IT'S NOT 12:37.800 --> 12:41.200 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:60% ALL ABOUT JOHN YARMOUTH. 12:40.233 --> 12:43.866 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% IT'S ABOUT SCRANSING HER AGENDA, 12:41.200 --> 12:44.933 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% WHICH IS TO THE LEFT EVEN OF -- 12:43.866 --> 12:47.033 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% ADVANCING HER AGENDA, WHICH IS 12:44.933 --> 12:47.866 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% TO THE LEFT EVEN OF YARMOUTH'S 12:47.033 --> 12:49.366 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% AND HAVING SOMEBODY THAT THAT 12:47.866 --> 12:50.333 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:60% SEAT THAT LOOKS LIKE HER 12:49.366 --> 12:51.000 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:60% CONSTITUENTS, AN AFRICAN 12:50.333 --> 12:51.300 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:65% AMERICAN, AFRICAN AMERICAN 12:51.000 --> 12:52.833 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:15% WOMAN. 12:51.300 --> 12:54.533 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% SHE SAYS SHE'S HAD LOTS OF BLACK 12:52.833 --> 12:56.133 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:55% WOMEN URGE HER TO RUN. 12:54.533 --> 12:57.766 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% SO THAT'S PART OF THE REASON SHE 12:56.133 --> 12:59.666 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:47.5% SAYS SHE'S RUNNING. 12:57.766 --> 13:01.366 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% >> Daniel: AND I MEAN, I THINK 12:59.666 --> 13:02.000 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:55% IT TESTS THE METTLEFUL 13:01.366 --> 13:02.700 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:60% PROGRESSIVE COALITION OF 13:02.000 --> 13:03.966 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:45% LOUISVILLE, RIGHT? 13:02.700 --> 13:05.866 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% YOU CAN POINT OUT THAT WHEN YOU 13:03.966 --> 13:06.833 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% LOOK AT LOUISVILLE'S MAYORS, 13:05.866 --> 13:07.900 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:62.5% THEY HAVEN'T EXACTLY BEEN 13:06.833 --> 13:10.033 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:62.5% PROGRESSIVES IN THE PAST. 13:07.900 --> 13:11.733 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:57.5% IF YOU LOOK AT THE 2020 13:10.033 --> 13:13.700 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% ELECTION, IT WASN'T -- THOSE 13:11.733 --> 13:14.800 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% ELECTIONS WEREN'T AS SUCCESSFUL 13:13.700 --> 13:17.400 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% FOR THE DALLES THEY WERE HOPING 13:14.800 --> 13:18.200 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% WHERE THEY WERE GOING TO TRY TO 13:17.400 --> 13:19.466 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% FLIP IT'S SOME HOUSE AND SENATE 13:18.200 --> 13:19.766 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% SEATS, AND SO THIS WILL BE A 13:19.466 --> 13:24.066 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:12.5% TEST. 13:19.766 --> 13:26.133 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% I THINK SHE'S ALSO -- YOU KNOW, 13:24.066 --> 13:27.666 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% JOHN YARMOUTH IS IN HIS 70s. 13:26.133 --> 13:28.833 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:65% SHE'S HE'S GOING TO RETIRE 13:27.666 --> 13:29.833 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% EVENTUALLY, AND THERE ARE A LOT 13:28.833 --> 13:32.066 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% OF DEMOCRATS IN LOUISVILLE WHO 13:29.833 --> 13:33.233 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% SEE THAT AS THE NEXT STEP UP, SO 13:32.066 --> 13:34.566 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% SHE WOULD BE GETTING HER NAME 13:33.233 --> 13:35.633 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% OUT THERE BUT THERE'S ALWAYS I 13:34.566 --> 13:37.066 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:37.5% RISK WITH THAT. 13:35.633 --> 13:39.500 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% WHEN YOU GET INTO A RACE WITH 13:37.066 --> 13:40.533 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% SOMEBODY LIKE REPRESENTATIVE 13:39.500 --> 13:42.433 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% YARMOUTH, IF YOU DON'T HAVE A 13:40.533 --> 13:43.633 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% STRONG SHOWING, THAT COULD MAKE 13:42.433 --> 13:44.600 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% PEOPLE FEEL YOU'RE WEAKER RATHER 13:43.633 --> 13:46.100 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% THAN STRONGER, AND SO THERE'S 13:44.600 --> 13:48.466 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% GOING TO BE A LOT OF PRESSURE 13:46.100 --> 13:49.100 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:65% EVEN IF SHE DOESN'T 2007 A 13:48.466 --> 13:49.400 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:65% STRONG SHOWING AT THE SAME 13:49.100 --> 13:49.966 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:12.5% TIME. 13:49.400 --> 13:51.233 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:55% >> Lawrence: AND SHE'S 13:49.966 --> 13:51.566 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% STRIKING NOW WHILE THE IRON IS 13:51.233 --> 13:53.166 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:10% HOT. 13:51.566 --> 13:53.866 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:52.5% SHE GOT A LOT OF NAME 13:53.166 --> 13:56.733 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:50% RECOGNITION FROM HER 13:53.866 --> 14:02.600 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% PARTICIPATION IN LAST SUMMER'S 13:56.733 --> 14:03.500 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% RACIAL PROTESTS, SOCIAL JUSTICE 14:02.600 --> 14:07.000 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% PROTESTS, SO MAYBE SHE FEELS 14:03.500 --> 14:08.300 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% THAT THIS IS NOW THE TIME FOR 14:07.000 --> 14:09.266 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:37.5% HER TO DO THIS. 14:08.300 --> 14:11.066 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:67.5% >> Dave: MEAN 23 END OF THE 14:09.266 --> 14:12.600 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:65% DAY I THINK FOR LOUISVILLE 14:11.066 --> 14:12.900 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% VOTERS IS GOING TO COME DOWN TO 14:12.600 --> 14:14.266 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:15% POWER. 14:12.900 --> 14:16.000 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% THEY HAVE A REPRESENTATIVE WHO 14:14.266 --> 14:16.933 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% HAS A LOT OF POLITICAL POWER AS 14:16.000 --> 14:18.933 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% CHAIRMAN OF THE HOUSE BUDGET 14:16.933 --> 14:20.200 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:67.5% COMMITTEE, AND THEN DO THEY 14:18.933 --> 14:21.300 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% WANT -- ARE THEY LOOKING TO GIVE 14:20.200 --> 14:23.000 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:65% POWER THE KIND OF THE NEXT 14:21.300 --> 14:25.100 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% GENERATION, THIS NEW MOVEMENT OF 14:23.000 --> 14:26.133 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% MORE PROGRESSIVE POLITICIANS 14:25.100 --> 14:28.400 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% THAT, THE DEFINED SQUAD TYPES 14:26.133 --> 14:30.366 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% THAT ARE IN WASHINGTON, DC,. 14:28.400 --> 14:33.066 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:57.5% >> Bill: AS THIS COMES, 14:30.366 --> 14:34.333 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% REDISTRICTING IS YET TO COME. 14:33.066 --> 14:35.366 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:62.5% THERE ARE INDICATIONS THE 14:34.333 --> 14:36.566 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% REPUBLICANS MAY BE INCLINED TO 14:35.366 --> 14:37.033 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% LEAVE THE LOUISVILLE DISTRICT 14:36.566 --> 14:38.733 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:17.5% INTACT. 14:37.033 --> 14:40.400 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% THERE'S A FEAR THAT A LAWSUIT 14:38.733 --> 14:43.633 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:57.5% COULD BE FILED AND WON. 14:40.400 --> 14:44.600 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% CONGRESSMAN JAMES COMER TOLD 14:43.633 --> 14:46.266 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% APPLICANTO, WHEN YOU GET REAL 14:44.600 --> 14:47.300 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% CUTE WITH YOU YOU END UP IN A 14:46.266 --> 14:48.566 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:60% LAWSUIT AND YOU LOSE IT. 14:47.300 --> 14:50.100 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:65% >> Lawrence: THAT'S A GOOD 14:48.566 --> 14:52.433 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:67.5% QUOTE BY COMB PER WHAT HE'S 14:50.100 --> 14:54.100 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% SAYING IS YOU COULD GERRYMANDER 14:52.433 --> 14:55.800 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% TOO MUCH AND END UP BACKFIRING 14:54.100 --> 14:58.166 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% AGAINST AND YOU YOU COULD END 14:55.800 --> 14:59.233 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% UP, INSTEAD OF GAINING POWER 14:58.166 --> 15:00.866 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% ACTUALLY OVER TIME LOSING POWER 14:59.233 --> 15:02.500 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:50% IS WHAT HE'S SAYING. 15:00.866 --> 15:03.366 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:67.5% >> Daniel: YEAH, AND YOU'VE 15:02.500 --> 15:04.666 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:65% GOT TO LOOK AT DEMOGRAPHIC 15:03.366 --> 15:06.233 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:50% CHANGES, TOO, RIGHT? 15:04.666 --> 15:07.300 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:67.5% IF THINGS GO WHERE THEY ARE 15:06.233 --> 15:08.366 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% WHERE SOME OF THE SUBURBS ARE 15:07.300 --> 15:11.100 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:52.5% TURNING MORE AND MORE 15:08.366 --> 15:14.633 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% DEMOCRATIC, I THINK IT GETS A A 15:11.100 --> 15:15.466 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% LITTLE DANGEROUS TRYING TO CUT 15:14.633 --> 15:16.866 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% UP DISTRICTS, AND DISTRICTS THAT 15:15.466 --> 15:17.266 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% WERE ONCE SAFELY RED COULD TURN 15:16.866 --> 15:19.866 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:30% UP PURPLISH. 15:17.266 --> 15:21.833 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% AN EXAMPLE OF THAT, OF COURSE, 15:19.866 --> 15:22.566 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% REPRESENT I THINK BEN CHANDLER. 15:21.833 --> 15:24.033 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% THEY CARDIOUP THAT DISTRICT FOR 15:22.566 --> 15:24.300 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% HIM AND TWO YEARS LATER HE WAS 15:24.033 --> 15:25.466 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:10% OUT. 15:24.300 --> 15:27.000 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:62.5% >> Lawrence: AND FACE IT, 15:25.466 --> 15:27.633 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% YARMOUTH IS RIGHT HOME IN THAT 15:27.000 --> 15:29.966 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:22.5% DISTRICT. 15:27.633 --> 15:33.266 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% IT IS A MORE DISH DISTRICT THAN 15:29.966 --> 15:34.566 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% THE REST OF THE STATE -- A ERR 15:33.266 --> 15:37.233 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% MORE LIBERAL DISTRICT AND HE 15:34.566 --> 15:37.600 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% REFLECTS THEM WELL THAT THAT 15:37.233 --> 15:39.166 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:22.5% DISTRICT. 15:37.600 --> 15:40.166 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:67.5% >> Bill: DAN, YOU LOOKED AT 15:39.166 --> 15:42.133 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:47.5% HOW OTHER STATES DO 15:40.166 --> 15:43.300 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% REDISTRICTING IN A MAYBE MORE 15:42.133 --> 15:44.333 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% TRANSPARENT WAY THAN WHAT WE 15:43.300 --> 15:44.700 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:57.5% HAVE SEEN PREVIOUSLY IN 15:44.333 --> 15:46.600 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:22.5% KENTUCKY. 15:44.700 --> 15:48.433 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% KANSAS APPARENTLY, THEY'RE GOING 15:46.600 --> 15:49.433 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% TO GO ACROSS THE STATES HAVE 14 15:48.433 --> 15:50.600 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:65% TOWN HALL MEETINGS, RIGHT? 15:49.433 --> 15:52.000 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% >> Daniel: YEAH, AND I DON'T 15:50.600 --> 15:54.433 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% KNOW HOW MUCH YOU LEARN FROM 15:52.000 --> 15:55.166 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:65% TOWN HALLNESS THIS TYPE OF 15:54.433 --> 15:56.800 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:20% SETTING. 15:55.166 --> 15:58.333 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:62.5% I MEAN, THERE'S ALSO JUST 15:56.800 --> 15:59.300 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% THIS -- I MEAN, I THINK WHEN 15:58.333 --> 16:00.900 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:45% PEOPLE LEARN ABOUT 15:59.300 --> 16:03.100 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% GERRYMANDERING AND THE FACT THAT 16:00.900 --> 16:05.233 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% IT'S LEGAL AND LOUDLY, THEY GET 16:03.100 --> 16:05.933 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% A LITTLE KIND OF -- ALLOWED, 16:05.233 --> 16:07.466 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:62.5% THEY GET DISCOURAGED WITH 16:05.933 --> 16:09.400 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% POLITICS, AND SO THERE ARE SOME 16:07.466 --> 16:12.200 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% STATES THAT HAVE TRIED TO DO 16:09.400 --> 16:12.833 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% NON-PARTISAN REDISTRICTING OR 16:12.200 --> 16:13.600 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:62.5% INDEPENDENT COMMISSIONERS 16:12.833 --> 16:15.466 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% APPOINT A SET GROUP OF LAWMAKERS 16:13.600 --> 16:16.533 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% TO STUDY IT TO TRY TO MAKE IT'S 16:15.466 --> 16:18.200 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:47.5% A FAIR AS POSSIBLE. 16:16.533 --> 16:20.366 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% THAT'S NOT REALLY THE WAY IT 16:18.200 --> 16:21.666 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:45% WORKS IN KENTUCKY. 16:20.366 --> 16:23.200 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% IF POLITICAL PARTY THAT IS IN 16:21.666 --> 16:24.933 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% CHARGE IS GOING TO HAVE ALL THE 16:23.200 --> 16:27.466 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% POWER, AND I DON'T KNOW WHAT A 16:24.933 --> 16:28.733 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% TOWN HALL IS GOING TO TELL YOU 16:27.466 --> 16:30.566 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:67.5% BUT REPUBLICANS HAVE TALKED 16:28.733 --> 16:32.100 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:60% ABOUT TOURING THE STATE. 16:30.566 --> 16:33.766 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% >> Bill: WE'LL SEE HOW IT GOES 16:32.100 --> 16:34.866 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% AND PEOPLE ARE WATCHING FOR HOW 16:33.766 --> 16:35.966 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:45% TRANSPARENT IT IS. 16:34.866 --> 16:38.066 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% JESS, REDISTRICTING IS JUST ONE 16:35.966 --> 16:40.466 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% OF THE ISSUES COMING UP IN THE 16:38.066 --> 16:41.700 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:40% SESSION IN 2022. 16:40.466 --> 16:43.233 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% HOUSE SENATE JOINT COMMITTEE 16:41.700 --> 16:45.233 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% HELD HAD A MEETING THIS WEEK IN 16:43.233 --> 16:47.300 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% WHICH A POSSIBLE BAN ON TEACHING 16:45.233 --> 16:47.866 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% CRITICAL RACE THEORY WAS THE 16:47.300 --> 16:49.300 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:40% MAIN DISCUSSION. 16:47.866 --> 16:51.100 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:32.5% >> Jess: YES. 16:49.300 --> 16:53.600 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% THERE HAVE BEEN TWO BILLS THAT 16:51.100 --> 16:54.533 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% HAVE -- THAT ARE FILED, BOTH BY 16:53.600 --> 16:56.233 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% CONSERVATIVE REPUBLICANS THAT 16:54.533 --> 16:58.533 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:62.5% WOULD, THEY SAY WOULD BAN 16:56.233 --> 16:59.933 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% CREDIBLY RACE THEORY FROM PUBLIC 16:58.533 --> 17:01.333 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% K-12 SCHOOLS AND UNIVERSITIES. 16:59.933 --> 17:03.366 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:60% THEY NEVER -- THEY DON'T 17:01.333 --> 17:07.166 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:67.5% ACTUALLY EXPLICITLY MENTION 17:03.366 --> 17:07.566 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:67.5% CRITICAL RACE THEORY IN THE 17:07.166 --> 17:08.800 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:30% LEGISLATION. 17:07.566 --> 17:10.733 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% THAT'S ALL BEEN KIND OF LIKE 17:08.800 --> 17:11.100 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% WHAT THEY'VE PUT OUT IN PRESS 17:10.733 --> 17:12.400 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:22.5% RELEASES. 17:11.100 --> 17:14.133 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% BUT ESSENTIALLY WHAT THESE BILLS 17:12.400 --> 17:15.666 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% WOULD DO IS THEY WOULD MAKE IT 17:14.133 --> 17:19.333 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% DIFFICULT FOR TEACHERS TO TALK 17:15.666 --> 17:21.700 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% ABOUT RACISM, SEXISM, ESPECIALLY 17:19.333 --> 17:24.666 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% SYSTEMIC RACISM, WHICH IS THE 17:21.700 --> 17:25.733 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% IDEA THAT RACISM ISN'T JUST A 17:24.666 --> 17:27.800 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:65% PERSONAL PREJUDICE HELD BY 17:25.733 --> 17:29.200 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% SOMEONE BUT THAT IT'S ACTUALLY 17:27.800 --> 17:31.000 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:62.5% BAKED INTO STRUCTURES AND 17:29.200 --> 17:35.633 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:32.5% INSTITUTIONS. 17:31.000 --> 17:37.700 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:62.5% SO THEY HAD A DISCUSSION. 17:35.633 --> 17:38.766 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:65% THEY HAD A -- A LOT OF THE 17:37.700 --> 17:41.000 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:65% DISCUSSION -- A LOT OF THE 17:38.766 --> 17:42.400 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% PEOPLE WHO ARE WHY ANTI-CRITICAL 17:41.000 --> 17:44.200 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% RACE THEORY ADMIT THAT THEY'RE 17:42.400 --> 17:45.766 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% NOT JUST TALKING ABOUT THIS VERY 17:44.200 --> 17:46.600 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:55% SPECIFIC BODY OF LEGAL 17:45.766 --> 17:48.033 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:62.5% SCHOLARSHIP THAT'S CALLED 17:46.600 --> 17:49.866 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:52.5% CRITICAL RACE THEORY. 17:48.033 --> 17:51.200 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% THEY'RE REALLY USING IT AS AN 17:49.866 --> 17:54.066 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% UMBRELLA TERM TO LUMP TOGETHER 17:51.200 --> 17:55.700 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:55% ALL OF THESE DIFFERENT 17:54.066 --> 17:56.766 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION 17:55.700 --> 17:58.666 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% INITIATIVES THAT WE HAVE SEEN 17:56.766 --> 17:59.000 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% TAKE OFF ESPECIALLY SINCE LAST 17:58.666 --> 18:02.166 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:17.5% SUMMER. 17:59.000 --> 18:03.733 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:67.5% AND SO WHAT YOU SAW AT THAT 18:02.166 --> 18:06.633 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% HEARING WAS THE PRESENTERS OF 18:03.733 --> 18:07.933 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% THE BILL TALK ABOUT THE NEED TO 18:06.633 --> 18:13.566 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% OUTLAW CRITICAL RACE THEORY, BUT 18:07.933 --> 18:14.900 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% THEN YOU ALSO HAD -- YOU HAD TO 18:13.566 --> 18:18.966 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% THE COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION 18:14.900 --> 18:20.166 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:50% JASON GLASS AND JCPS 18:18.966 --> 18:23.133 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% SUPERINTENDENT MARTY POLLIO SAID 18:20.166 --> 18:25.300 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% THEY WERE STANDING BY EQUITY, 18:23.133 --> 18:26.933 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:67.5% DIVERSION AND INCLUSION AND 18:25.300 --> 18:28.400 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% TRYING DEFINED REALLY DRIVE THE 18:26.933 --> 18:29.700 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% PASSAGE MOMENT THAT CRITICAL 18:28.400 --> 18:31.600 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% RACE THEORY AND DIVERSITY AND 18:29.700 --> 18:33.166 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% EQUITY AND INCLUSION ARE TWO 18:31.600 --> 18:36.733 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:55% VERY DIFFERENT THINGS. 18:33.166 --> 18:38.533 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% >> Bill: AND BOTH SIDES PLACED 18:36.733 --> 18:40.866 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:65% THE CHAIRY REGINA HUFF FOR 18:38.533 --> 18:42.333 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% HOLDINGS THE HEARING AND HAVE 18:40.866 --> 18:43.433 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% THE HAVE HAVING THE DISCUSSION. 18:42.333 --> 18:45.733 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% >> Lawrence: REALLY IT COMES 18:43.433 --> 18:46.333 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% DOWN TO HOW ONE DEFINES CRITICAL 18:45.733 --> 18:48.466 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:30% RACE THEORY. 18:46.333 --> 18:51.200 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% I HAVE TALKED ON SOME SUPPORTERS 18:48.466 --> 18:52.766 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% OF THE BAN WHO SAY, I DON'T HAVE 18:51.200 --> 18:53.500 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:67.5% ME NO PROBLEM TEACHING MORE 18:52.766 --> 18:55.000 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% BLACK HISTORY, FILLING IN SOME 18:53.500 --> 18:58.600 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% OF THOSE GAPS IN HISTORY, BUT 18:55.000 --> 18:59.266 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% THEY BELIEVE CRT IS SOMETHING 18:58.600 --> 19:01.733 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:67.5% DIFFERENT, THAT IT ACTUALLY 18:59.266 --> 19:03.900 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% FOMENTS DIVISION AND IT IS IN 19:01.733 --> 19:04.233 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:67.5% EFFECT RACIST AGAINST WHITE 19:03.900 --> 19:05.566 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:17.5% PEOPLE. 19:04.233 --> 19:06.066 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% SO THERE IS SOME OF THAT GOING 19:05.566 --> 19:07.800 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:27.5% ON AS WELL. 19:06.066 --> 19:08.366 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:50% >> Bill: WE'LL WATCH 19:07.800 --> 19:08.766 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:55% ESSENTIALS THE SESSION 19:08.366 --> 19:09.533 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:27.5% APPROACHES. 19:08.766 --> 19:12.433 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% THE STATE CAPITOL WAS SHAKEN 19:09.533 --> 19:14.433 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:65% THIS WEEK BY THE NEWS THAT 19:12.433 --> 19:14.900 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:65% LONGTIME STATE SENATOR TOM 19:14.433 --> 19:17.266 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:40% BUFORD HAD DIED. 19:14.900 --> 19:19.000 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:50% HE WAS 72 YEARS OLD. 19:17.266 --> 19:20.800 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% U.S. SENATOR MITCH McCONNELL 19:19.000 --> 19:22.500 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% SAID OF SENATOR BUFORD, "THE 19:20.800 --> 19:25.500 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% IMPACTS OF HIS WORK COULD BE 19:22.500 --> 19:26.133 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:67.5% FELT FAR BEYOND THE BORDERS 19:25.500 --> 19:27.233 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:60% HERSELF SENATE DISTRICT, 19:26.133 --> 19:29.166 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:60% IMPROVING THE LIVES HAVE 19:27.233 --> 19:29.600 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:65% KENTUCKIANS THROUGHOUT THE 19:29.166 --> 19:32.600 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:35% COMMONWEALTH." 19:29.600 --> 19:33.900 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:60% AND IN A STATEMENT IS IF 19:32.600 --> 19:35.333 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% DEMOCRATIC CONGRESS MADE NOTE 19:33.900 --> 19:36.966 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:65% CALLING HELP A TRUE PUBLIC 19:35.333 --> 19:38.733 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% SERVANTS WHO WAS FULL OF LIFE, 19:36.966 --> 19:39.900 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% LAUGHTER AND HAD A CONTAGIOUS 19:38.733 --> 19:40.633 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% LAUGHTER THAT COULD LIGHT UP ANY 19:39.900 --> 19:42.966 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:12.5% ROOM. 19:40.633 --> 19:44.366 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% LAWRENCE, A REPORTERS WE KNEW 19:42.966 --> 19:45.600 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% SENATOR BUFORD OVER THE YEARS. 19:44.366 --> 19:47.400 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% WE EXPERIENCED THAT WARMTH AND 19:45.600 --> 19:50.966 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% WIT, AND HE COULD SEEM TO EMBODY 19:47.400 --> 19:51.766 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% THAT ABILITY TO DISAGREE WITHOUT 19:50.966 --> 19:52.233 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% BEING DISAGREEABLE, WHICH IS 19:51.766 --> 19:53.700 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:40% RARE THESE DAYS. 19:52.233 --> 19:54.166 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:67.5% >> Lawrence: CAN I NOT KNOW 19:53.700 --> 19:56.533 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:22.5% HIM WELL. 19:54.166 --> 19:57.966 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:67.5% -- I DID NOT KNOW HIM WELL, 19:56.533 --> 19:58.266 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% INTERVIEWED HIM BUT I DID KNOW 19:57.966 --> 20:00.133 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:12.5% THIS. 19:58.266 --> 20:01.700 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:65% HE WAS NOT A FLAMETHROWER. 20:00.133 --> 20:03.033 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% HE IS NOT ONE OF THOSE ONES WHO 20:01.700 --> 20:03.566 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:62.5% WOULD TRY TO CUT DOWN THE 20:03.033 --> 20:06.366 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:27.5% OPPOSITION. 20:03.566 --> 20:08.800 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% HE WAS A BUILDER OF CONSENSUS. 20:06.366 --> 20:11.766 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:67.5% AND HE WAS VERY FUNNY, VERY 20:08.800 --> 20:12.933 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% WITTY, BUT HE HAD NO INTEREST IN 20:11.766 --> 20:15.000 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% SEPARATING SEPARATING PEOPLE BY 20:12.933 --> 20:15.366 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:67.5% POLITICAL LINES IF WE COULD 20:15.000 --> 20:17.400 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:22.5% AVOID IT. 20:15.366 --> 20:19.900 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% >> Bill: DAN, HE SAW CHANGES. 20:17.400 --> 20:22.033 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:57.5% HE WAS ELECTED IN 1990. 20:19.900 --> 20:24.066 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% TOOK OFFICE IN 1991 WHEN THE 20:22.033 --> 20:25.233 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% REPUBLICANS WERE IN A MINORITY 20:24.066 --> 20:26.833 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:50% BY FAR IN FRANKFORT. 20:25.233 --> 20:28.633 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% >> Daniel: AND HE WAS ELECTED 20:26.833 --> 20:29.433 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% TO LEADERSHIP THAT FIRST SESSION 20:28.633 --> 20:31.833 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:52.5% WHICH IS PRETTY RARE. 20:29.433 --> 20:33.633 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% SHE SAW THE SENATE WITCH FROM 20:31.833 --> 20:35.300 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% DEMOCRATIC NOMINATED AND CAN BE 20:33.633 --> 20:37.700 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:57.5% DOMINATED TO REPUBLICAN 20:35.300 --> 20:38.433 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% DOMINATED, AND HE GETS CREATED. 20:37.700 --> 20:41.133 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% LOT OF PEOPLE TALKING ABOUT THE 20:38.433 --> 20:41.866 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% DIFFERENT ACCOMPLISHMENTS HE 20:41.133 --> 20:43.133 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% HAD, DOING WILLS TO HELP PEOPLE 20:41.866 --> 20:45.733 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% WHO ARE DISABLED OR HELP PEOPLE 20:43.133 --> 20:48.400 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:32.5% IN HOSPITALS. 20:45.733 --> 20:51.400 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% STATE SENATOR DAMON THAYER WAS 20:48.400 --> 20:51.700 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% SAYING HE LOVED EXPENSIVE BURR 20:51.400 --> 20:52.933 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:12.5% BOHN. 20:51.700 --> 20:53.966 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% SO A LOT OF PEOPLE WERE TAKEN 20:52.933 --> 20:55.166 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:47.5% ABACK BY THE DEATH. 20:53.966 --> 20:56.366 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% THEY DIDN'T NECESSARILY SEE IT 20:55.166 --> 20:57.466 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:67.5% COMING AND I THINK THEY ARE 20:56.366 --> 20:58.266 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:50% STILL PROCESSING IT. 20:57.466 --> 20:59.200 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% >> Lawrence: IT SHOCKED A LOT 20:58.266 --> 21:01.233 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:25% OF PEOPLE. 20:59.200 --> 21:03.300 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% NOT MANY PEOPLE, IF ANY, KNEW 21:01.233 --> 21:05.533 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% THAT HE WAS ILL BUT HE DIED DOWN 21:03.300 --> 21:05.833 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% IN FLORIDA WHERE HE WAS AT THE 21:05.533 --> 21:06.800 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:12.5% TIME. 21:05.833 --> 21:08.133 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:62.5% >> Bill: HE'LL BE MISSED. 21:06.800 --> 21:10.033 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% THERE WILL BE A SPECIAL ELECTION 21:08.133 --> 21:11.133 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:60% TO DECIDE WHO SERVES THE 21:10.033 --> 21:11.933 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:67.5% REMAINDER OF BUFORD'S TERM. 21:11.133 --> 21:14.566 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% THE GOVERNOR WILL SET THAT IN 21:11.933 --> 21:15.033 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:40% THE WEEKS AHEAD. 21:14.566 --> 21:16.466 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:25% EDUCATION. 21:15.033 --> 21:19.366 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% JESS, SUMMER SCHOOL HAS SEEN AN 21:16.466 --> 21:19.800 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:55% INCREASE IN ENROLLMENT 21:19.366 --> 21:21.133 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:35% SUBSTANTIALLY. 21:19.800 --> 21:23.166 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:67.5% I KNOW IN JEFFERSON COUNTY. 21:21.133 --> 21:24.233 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% IS THAT CATCHING UP FROM THE 21:23.166 --> 21:26.133 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:55% DIFFICULTIES OF COVID? 21:24.233 --> 21:28.000 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:67.5% >> Jess: YEAH, THEY'VE BEEN 21:26.133 --> 21:32.200 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:52.5% INCREASED ENROLLMENT. 21:28.000 --> 21:33.166 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% BEFORE THEY PANDEMICS THEY HAD 21:32.200 --> 21:35.866 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:67.5% 100,000 SIDS KIDS IN SUMMER 21:33.166 --> 21:37.133 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:47.5% LEARNING IN PERSON. 21:35.866 --> 21:38.800 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:62.5% THIS YEAR THEY HAVE 6500. 21:37.133 --> 21:42.133 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% THEY WERE PLANNING TO INCREASE 21:38.800 --> 21:42.833 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% SUMMER ENROLLMENT AS PART OF THE 21:42.133 --> 21:44.066 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% CONTRADICTS STRATEGY BUT THEY 21:42.833 --> 21:45.400 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% SEE IT AS EVEN MORE IMPORTANT 21:44.066 --> 21:47.200 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% NOW BECAUSE OF CONSTRUCTIONAL 21:45.400 --> 21:49.966 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% SOME TIME AND OPPORTUNITIES THAT 21:47.200 --> 21:50.600 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% KIDS, A LOT KIDS MISSED OUT ON 21:49.966 --> 21:52.133 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:40% REMOTE LEARNING. 21:50.600 --> 21:53.600 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% >> Bill: WE HAVE OBVIOUSLY AN 21:52.133 --> 21:54.633 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% UNSETTLED JOB MARKET OUT THERE 21:53.600 --> 21:56.766 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% THAT WE TALK ABOUT ALL THE TIME 21:54.633 --> 22:00.100 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% BUT IN CONTRAST TO THAT, YOU'RE 21:56.766 --> 22:01.400 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% LOOKING INTO THE FACT THAT THE 22:00.100 --> 22:02.733 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% JEFFERSON COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL 22:01.400 --> 22:04.300 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% ESTABLISHMENT LEAST IS DOING A 22:02.733 --> 22:04.900 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:67.5% TREMENDOUS JOB WITH TEACHER 22:04.300 --> 22:05.533 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:25% RETENTION. 22:04.900 --> 22:07.300 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:47.5% PEOPLE ARE STAYING. 22:05.533 --> 22:07.600 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:67.5% >> Jess: YEAH, IT'S KIND OF 22:07.300 --> 22:09.800 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:12.5% WILD. 22:07.600 --> 22:10.833 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% THE LAST TWO YEARS THE PANDEMIC 22:09.800 --> 22:13.800 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% YEARS, TEACHER RETENTION HAS 22:10.833 --> 22:18.400 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% BEEN LIKE 94% AND 96%, WHICH IS 22:13.800 --> 22:19.966 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% JUST UNFATHOMABLE, CONSIDERING 22:18.400 --> 22:23.133 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% USUALLY IT'S IN THE 80s, AND 22:19.966 --> 22:24.666 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:57.5% SO THE QUESTION IS WHY. 22:23.133 --> 22:26.733 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:60% IT COULD BE THAT TEACHER 22:24.666 --> 22:28.800 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% RETENTION DOES GENERALLY GO UP 22:26.733 --> 22:29.166 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:60% DURING TIMES OF ECONOMIC 22:28.800 --> 22:30.866 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:20% TURMOIL. 22:29.166 --> 22:32.500 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% THERE'S FEWER OPPORTUNITIES FOR 22:30.866 --> 22:34.800 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% HIRE PAYING JOBS, TEACHING JOBS 22:32.500 --> 22:35.100 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:67.5% ARE PRETTY SECURE SO PEOPLE 22:34.800 --> 22:36.500 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:12.5% STAY. 22:35.100 --> 22:38.000 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% BUT AT THE SAME TIME THERE'S A 22:36.500 --> 22:39.533 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% LOT OF POLLING GOING ON THAT 22:38.000 --> 22:41.200 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:67.5% TEACHERS ARE MORE LIKELY TO 22:39.533 --> 22:42.400 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:65% LEAVE THEIR JOBS THAN EVER 22:41.200 --> 22:43.933 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:17.5% BEFORE. 22:42.400 --> 22:46.433 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% SO IT'S NOT REALLY CLEAR WHAT'S 22:43.933 --> 22:48.633 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% GOING ON IN JEFFERSON COUNTY. 22:46.433 --> 22:49.866 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% THEY'VE ALSO CAN BE THE DISTRICT 22:48.633 --> 22:51.466 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% STAFF SAY THEY HAVE DONE A LOT 22:49.866 --> 22:53.066 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% OF INITIATIVES AROUND RETENTION 22:51.466 --> 22:53.766 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% SO THEY'RE TAKING CREDIT FOR 22:53.066 --> 22:56.133 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:32.5% THAT AS WELL. 22:53.766 --> 22:56.700 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% SO IT'S NOT CLEAR YET BUT I'M 22:56.133 --> 22:58.200 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:47.5% TRYING TO FIND OUT. 22:56.700 --> 22:59.300 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% >> Bill: YOU'RE FRYING TO LOOK 22:58.200 --> 23:01.533 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:20% INTO IT. 22:59.300 --> 23:02.966 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% >> Lawrence: ALSO, POLLIO IS 23:01.533 --> 23:04.333 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:55% GIVING THEM A STIPEND. 23:02.966 --> 23:04.766 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:57.5% THERE'S A AWARD ARE FOR 23:04.333 --> 23:06.300 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:20% STAYING. 23:04.766 --> 23:07.166 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% >> Bill: AND THAT'S COMING OUT 23:06.300 --> 23:08.433 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:37.5% OF COVID MONEY. 23:07.166 --> 23:09.600 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:42.5% HOW MUCH IS THAT? 23:08.433 --> 23:10.800 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:60% >> Lawrence: $5 MILLION? 23:09.600 --> 23:12.933 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:57.5% IS THAT HOW MUCH IT IS? 23:10.800 --> 23:14.800 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% >> Jess: THE STIPEND IS $5,000 23:12.933 --> 23:17.333 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% PER EMPLOYEE, AND IT'S PAID OUT 23:14.800 --> 23:18.033 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% OVER THREE INSTALLMENTS OVER THE 23:17.333 --> 23:19.433 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:25% NEXT YEAR. 23:18.033 --> 23:20.433 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:50% >> Daniel: IF IT WAS 23:19.433 --> 23:23.633 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:65% $5 MILLION, I WAS GOING TO 23:20.433 --> 23:27.300 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:42.5% BECOME A TEACHER. 23:23.633 --> 23:27.766 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% >> YES THE TOTAL AMOUNT TO JSPC 23:27.300 --> 23:28.833 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:40% IS $578 MILLION. 23:27.766 --> 23:29.166 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% IT'S MORE THAN A HALF A BILLION 23:28.833 --> 23:30.366 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:20% DOLLARS. 23:29.166 --> 23:32.433 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:50% IT'S A LOT OF MONEY. 23:30.366 --> 23:34.633 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:67.5% >> Lawrence: THERE'S A 5 IN 23:32.433 --> 23:35.366 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:40% THERE SOMEWHERE. 23:34.633 --> 23:36.533 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:47.5% >> Bill: ALL RIGHT. 23:35.366 --> 23:38.600 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:60% KENTUCKY STATE POLICE IS 23:36.533 --> 23:39.433 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:55% ESTABLISHING A TEAM TO 23:38.600 --> 23:41.066 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:57.5% INVESTIGATE SEX CRIMES. 23:39.433 --> 23:43.533 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:60% DOES THIS GO BACK TO THE 23:41.066 --> 23:46.866 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% DISCOVERY A FEW YEARS AGO THAT 23:43.533 --> 23:47.200 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% SOME RAPE KITS HAD NEVER BEEN 23:46.866 --> 23:48.566 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:17.5% TESTED? 23:47.200 --> 23:49.500 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% >> Lawrence: YEAH, IT DOES GO 23:48.566 --> 23:51.433 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:32.5% BACK TO THAT. 23:49.500 --> 23:53.566 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:65% THAT WAS A BIG CONTROVERSY 23:51.433 --> 23:55.200 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% SEVERAL YEARS AGO WHEN THERE 23:53.566 --> 23:55.500 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:65% WERE SO MANY UNTESTED RAPE 23:55.200 --> 23:57.033 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:12.5% KITS. 23:55.500 --> 23:58.300 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% THERE HAS BEEN A GREAT EFFORT TO 23:57.033 --> 23:59.833 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:55% GET CAUGHT UP ON THAT. 23:58.300 --> 24:02.100 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% WHAT'S INTERESTING ABOUT THIS, 23:59.833 --> 24:04.400 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% THIS STORY IS IT'S $1.5 MILLION 24:02.100 --> 24:05.066 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% BUT ESSENTIALLY IT'S SHIFTING 24:04.400 --> 24:06.833 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:65% SOME INVESTIGATORS FROM IF 24:05.066 --> 24:08.033 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE TO THE 24:06.833 --> 24:10.066 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% CONSTITUENT STATE POLICE SO IT'S 24:08.033 --> 24:11.200 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% A SHIFTING OF RESOURCES, NOT 24:10.066 --> 24:13.500 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:65% NECESSARILY NEW RESOURCES. 24:11.200 --> 24:14.733 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% >> Bill: SO THERE WILL BE THAT 24:13.500 --> 24:15.766 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:50% SPECIAL TEAM THAT -- 24:14.733 --> 24:17.100 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% >> Lawrence: THERE WILL BE A 24:15.766 --> 24:18.033 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:65% SPECIAL TEAM THAT WILL NOW 24:17.100 --> 24:19.466 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:67.5% INVESTIGATE THESE PAST RAPE 24:18.033 --> 24:25.466 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:50% CASES AND RAPE KITS. 24:19.466 --> 24:26.566 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% >> Bill: LAWRENCE, MORE THAN 24:25.466 --> 24:27.866 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% 22020 NATIONAL GUARD TROOPS ARE 24:26.566 --> 24:30.000 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% BEING DEPLOYED TO THE SOUTHERN 24:27.866 --> 24:31.066 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:42.5% BORDER TO COMPLY. 24:30.000 --> 24:32.600 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% >> Lawrence: THE GOVERNOR SAID 24:31.066 --> 24:33.666 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% HE WAS NOT DEPLOYING THEM BUT IT 24:32.600 --> 24:34.966 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% WAS A REQUEST FROM THE FEDERAL 24:33.666 --> 24:37.400 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% GOVERNMENT AND THEY'LL GO GOING 24:34.966 --> 24:39.533 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% COUN TO THE SOUTHWEST TO HELP 24:37.400 --> 24:41.500 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% LOGISTICAL AND BACKUP KINDS OF 24:39.533 --> 24:41.966 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% DUTIES TO HELP WITH THAT CRISIS 24:41.500 --> 24:43.700 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:27.5% DOWN THERE. 24:41.966 --> 24:45.166 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:62.5% >> Bill: WITH THE SPED-UP 24:43.700 --> 24:46.366 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:65% TIMETABLE FOR TROOPS BEING 24:45.166 --> 24:48.666 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% PULLED OUT OF AFGHANISTAN, MOVED 24:46.366 --> 24:49.766 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:60% TO AUGUST 31st, SENATORS 24:48.666 --> 24:52.866 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:67.5% McCONNELL AND RAND PAUL ARE 24:49.766 --> 24:53.266 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% SPLIT ON THAT ISSUE, WHICH IS 24:52.866 --> 24:54.400 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:30% INTERESTING. 24:53.266 --> 24:54.766 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:57.5% >> Daniel: WHICH IS NOT 24:54.400 --> 24:55.500 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:20% UNUSUAL. 24:54.766 --> 24:57.900 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:47.5% IT'S ABOUT THE WAR. 24:55.500 --> 24:59.566 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% RAND PAUL HAS ALWAYS SAID, HEY, 24:57.900 --> 25:00.600 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:67.5% LET'S GET THEM OUT OF THERE 24:59.566 --> 25:03.133 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% WHEREAS SENATOR McCONNELL HAS 25:00.600 --> 25:03.700 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% BEEN MORE IN SUPPORT OF THE WARS 25:03.133 --> 25:05.733 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:30% IN THE AREA. 25:03.700 --> 25:06.433 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% >> Bill: FANCY FARM NOW LESS 25:05.733 --> 25:07.966 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:45% THAN A MONTH AWAY. 25:06.433 --> 25:08.866 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% WHAT ARE WE HEARING ABOUT THE 25:07.966 --> 25:09.700 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:37.5% SHOW OUT THERE? 25:08.866 --> 25:10.533 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% >> Lawrence: I THINK IT WILL 25:09.700 --> 25:12.666 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:67.5% BE INTERESTING BECAUSE THEY 25:10.533 --> 25:13.500 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:62.5% DIDN'T HAVE ONE LAST YEAR 25:12.666 --> 25:14.633 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:62.5% BECAUSE OF THE VIRUS, AND 25:13.500 --> 25:17.433 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% THERE'S NO STATEWIDE ELECTION 25:14.633 --> 25:20.633 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:67.5% THIS YEAR, BUT IT WILL BE A 25:17.433 --> 25:22.633 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% PREVIEW OF 2023 EVEN WITH THE 25:20.633 --> 25:24.233 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% GOVERNOR'S RACE AND SOME OTHER 25:22.633 --> 25:24.800 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% RACES THAT ARE COMING UP OVER 25:24.233 --> 25:25.900 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:52.5% NEXT COUPLE OF YEARS. 25:24.800 --> 25:27.233 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:65% >> Daniel: AND IT'S ONE OF 25:25.900 --> 25:28.866 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:65% THOSE SIGN POSTS OF THINGS 25:27.233 --> 25:29.566 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% RETURNING TO NORMAL, KIND OF 25:28.866 --> 25:30.900 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:27.5% LIKE DERBY. 25:29.566 --> 25:31.833 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:65% FANCY FARM IS THE DERBY OF 25:30.900 --> 25:33.533 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:65% POLITICS, AND TO HAVE THAT 25:31.833 --> 25:34.900 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% HAPPEN AGAIN, I WAS ACTUALLY OUT 25:33.533 --> 25:36.866 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% IN WESTERN KENTUCKY THIS WEEK 25:34.900 --> 25:37.333 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:62.5% AND I WENT TO THE FREIGHT 25:36.866 --> 25:37.700 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:15% HOUSE. 25:37.333 --> 25:40.333 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:5% I. 25:37.700 --> 25:40.633 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% IT FELT LIKE I WAS AT FRANCES 25:40.333 --> 25:41.266 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:12.5% FARM. 25:40.633 --> 25:41.833 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:62.5% >> Bill: YOU HAD THE FULL 25:41.266 --> 25:43.800 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:52.5% EXPERIENCE OUT THERE. 25:41.833 --> 25:45.466 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% THERE'S A MEMORIAL TO COVID-19 25:43.800 --> 25:47.866 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% VICTIMS AT THE BACK SIDE OF THE 25:45.466 --> 25:49.633 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:67.5% STATE CAPITOL AND THOSE WHO 25:47.866 --> 25:51.833 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% LOVES LOVED ONES CAN COME PICK 25:49.633 --> 25:52.566 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% UP A FLAG AS A WAY TO REMEMBER. 25:51.833 --> 25:53.700 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:65% >> Lawrence: THAT'S RIGHT. 25:52.566 --> 25:55.833 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% AND IF YOU HAD A LOVED ONE WHO 25:53.700 --> 25:57.400 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% DIED FROM COVID, YOU CAN CALL 25:55.833 --> 25:59.066 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% THE GOVERNOR'S OFFICE AND THEY 25:57.400 --> 26:01.166 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% WILL TRY STONED YOU ONE OF THOSE 25:59.066 --> 26:01.533 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:67.5% FLAGS IF YOU CAN'T GET HERE 26:01.166 --> 26:02.733 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:22.5% YOURSELF. 26:01.533 --> 26:03.666 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:65% >> Bill: THERE'S HAD A NEW 26:02.733 --> 26:05.833 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:80% BOOK COMING UP AT ABOUT THE LIFE 26:03.666 --> 26:06.200 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% AND CAREER OF PLANCK ARE SILAS 26:05.833 --> 26:07.633 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:15% HOUSE. 26:06.200 --> 26:08.700 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:65% A NEWS JOURNAL IN SOUTHERN 26:07.633 --> 26:13.366 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% KENTUCKY IS REPORTING THAT BOOK 26:08.700 --> 26:14.400 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% COULD BE CALLED "EXPLORING, AN 26:13.366 --> 26:15.566 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% PLAY,AN WRITERS' WORK" WILL BE 26:14.400 --> 26:16.133 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% AVAILABLE ACROSS THE COUNTRY 26:15.566 --> 26:18.300 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:27.5% THIS MONTH. 26:16.133 --> 26:20.066 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% HOUSE, WHO IS A PROLIFIC WRITER 26:18.300 --> 26:21.866 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% HIMSELF, SAID IT IS HAS BEEN 26:20.066 --> 26:23.866 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:77.5% HUMBLING TO BE THE SAFETY BOOK. 26:21.866 --> 26:25.166 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:70% DUNE IN MONDAY FOR "KENTUCKY 26:23.866 --> 26:28.533 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:72.5% TONIGHT" WHEN RENEE SHAW WILL 26:25.166 --> 26:29.566 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:60% HOST A DISCUSSION ON THE 26:28.533 --> 26:30.533 align:start position:10% line:68.67% size:75% URBAN/RURAL DIVIDE IN KENTUCKY