WEBVTT 00:03.900 --> 00:06.600 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% TIM: WELCOME BACK. 00:06.600 --> 00:08.833 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% A BUSY HECTIC NEWS WEEK IN OUR 00:08.833 --> 00:10.233 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% TOWN HENCE A CORRESPONDENTS 00:10.233 --> 00:11.266 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% EDITION OF OTR IS UP NEXT. 00:11.266 --> 00:18.633 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% A BIPARTISAN DEAL ON TAX CUTS 00:18.633 --> 00:19.366 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% GOES POOF AND A DISAGREEMENT 00:19.366 --> 00:20.233 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% OVER MOVING UP THE MICHIGAN 00:20.233 --> 00:21.000 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARY. 00:21.000 --> 00:21.700 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% ON THE OTR PANEL JONATHAN 00:21.700 --> 00:22.333 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% OOSTING, ALYSSA BURR, EMILY 00:22.333 --> 00:22.966 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% CLARK, LAUREN GIBBONS AND CRAIG 00:22.966 --> 00:23.533 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% MAUGER. 00:23.533 --> 00:24.366 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% SIT IN WITH US AS WE GET THE 00:24.366 --> 00:33.933 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% INSIDE OUT, "OFF THE RECORD." 00:33.933 --> 00:36.166 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% ANNOUNCER: PRODUCTION OFF "OFF 00:36.166 --> 00:40.000 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THE RECORD" IS MADE POSSIBLE IN 00:40.000 --> 00:45.300 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% PART BY MARTIN WAYMIRE. 00:45.300 --> 00:48.900 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% LEARN MORE AT MARTINWAYMIRE.COM. 00:48.900 --> 00:50.666 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% NOW THIS TED DIGS OF "OFF THE 00:50.666 --> 00:52.466 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% RECORD" WITH TIM SKUBICK. 00:52.466 --> 00:53.566 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% TIM: THANK YOU VERY MUCH. 00:53.566 --> 00:55.933 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% WELCOME TO STUDIO C ON THIS 00:55.933 --> 00:56.333 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% WINTRY MORNING. 00:56.333 --> 00:57.933 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% WE HAVE A BUSY NEWSWEEK AND THE 00:57.933 --> 00:59.800 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% TAX ISSUE IS LIVE AND WELL, OR 00:59.800 --> 01:02.666 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% NOT DEPENDING ON YOUR VOTE OF 01:02.666 --> 01:03.300 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% FEW. 01:03.300 --> 01:04.066 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% ALYSSA, A HAPPENED IN THE SENATE 01:04.066 --> 01:04.866 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THIS WEEK? 01:04.866 --> 01:05.966 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% >> SO THE SENATE TOOK A BILL. 01:05.966 --> 01:08.800 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% IT WAS EVENTUALLY SHELL BILL 01:08.800 --> 01:10.200 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% WHICH REPUBLICANS ARE 01:10.200 --> 01:10.900 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% SPECULATING IT MAY HAVE 01:10.900 --> 01:12.633 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% SOMETHING TO DO WITH PREVENTING 01:12.633 --> 01:15.566 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THE INCOME TAX ROLLBACK. 01:15.566 --> 01:17.400 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% THE 2015 BILL ESSENTIALLY SAYS 01:17.400 --> 01:18.400 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% THAT WHEN THE STATE GOVERNMENT 01:18.400 --> 01:21.900 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% HAS TOO MUCH MONEY, THERE WILL 01:21.900 --> 01:24.666 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% BE INCOME TAX FOR RESIDENTS, 01:24.666 --> 01:26.066 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% BUT, YOU KNOW, DEMOCRATS HAVE 01:26.066 --> 01:27.800 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% NOT SAID ANYTHING. 01:27.800 --> 01:29.466 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% IT SEEMS LIKE THERE IS A LOT OF 01:29.466 --> 01:31.300 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% NEGOTIATIONS GOING ON BEHIND THE 01:31.300 --> 01:33.000 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% SCENES AND ABOUT WHAT COULD CAN 01:33.000 --> 01:37.900 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% BE IN THIS BILL AND THE 01:37.900 --> 01:39.666 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% REPUBLICANS ARE VERY UPSET, I 01:39.666 --> 01:41.600 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% GUESS, THAT DEMOCRATS ARE NOT 01:41.600 --> 01:44.366 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% TAKING THIS UP, CHAMPIONING THIS 01:44.366 --> 01:45.766 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% AS, YOU KNOW, A POSITIVE 01:45.766 --> 01:49.200 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% DIRECTION FOR THE STATES, BUT 01:49.200 --> 01:50.700 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THERE IS NOW TWO CONFERENCE 01:50.700 --> 01:52.333 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% COMMITTEES THAT ARE GOING TO, I 01:52.333 --> 01:53.866 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% DES, DECIDE THE DETAILS OF WHAT 01:53.866 --> 01:55.500 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% WILL ACTUALLY BE IN THE BILL. 01:55.500 --> 01:56.966 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% TIM: CAN WE REPORT THE GOVERNOR 01:56.966 --> 01:59.433 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% DOES NOT WANT THIS INCOME TAX 01:59.433 --> 01:59.733 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% ROLLBACK? 01:59.733 --> 02:01.266 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% SHE NEVER SAID THAT THIS WEEK. 02:01.266 --> 02:03.033 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% WE RYED TO GET HER TO SAY IT. 02:03.033 --> 02:03.500 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% SHE WOULDN'T BITE. 02:03.500 --> 02:04.700 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THEY ARE WORKING BEHIND THE 02:04.700 --> 02:06.300 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% SCENES TO AT LEAST CHANGE THIS 02:06.300 --> 02:07.266 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% INCOME TAX ROLLBACK THAT IS 02:07.266 --> 02:08.100 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% ABOUT TO HAPPEN. 02:08.100 --> 02:09.600 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% I MEAN, THAT IS CLEAR. 02:09.600 --> 02:11.233 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% IT IS JUST A THEY BACKED 02:11.233 --> 02:13.833 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THEMSELVES INTO AN INCREDIBLE 02:13.833 --> 02:14.166 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% CORNER. 02:14.166 --> 02:17.066 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% TOO MAIN TAX PROPOSALS FOR TAX 02:17.066 --> 02:18.800 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% RELIEF, THE RETIREMENT TAX 02:18.800 --> 02:21.200 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% CHANGES AND THE EITC ARE NOT 02:21.200 --> 02:21.466 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% IMMEDIATE. 02:21.466 --> 02:23.400 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THEY ARE NOT GOING TO VIM 02:23.400 --> 02:24.233 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% IMMEDIATE IMPACT ON PEOPLE'S 02:24.233 --> 02:25.400 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% WALLETS BUT THEY KEEP TALKING 02:25.400 --> 02:27.700 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% ABOUT HAVING AN IMPACT ON 02:27.700 --> 02:29.333 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% PEOPLE'S WALLETSES SO THEY ARE 02:29.333 --> 02:30.566 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% STUCK IN THIS VERY DIFFICULT 02:30.566 --> 02:31.933 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% POSITION AND TRYING TO FIN OW A 02:31.933 --> 02:33.933 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% WAY OUT RIGHT NOW. 02:33.933 --> 02:34.533 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% >> IN THE PAST. 02:34.533 --> 02:36.333 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THAT IS FEW YEARS AGO, SO NOT 02:36.333 --> 02:37.600 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% PART OF THE CURRENT 02:37.600 --> 02:40.000 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% CONVERSATION, BUN THE PAST, 02:40.000 --> 02:41.300 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% MEMBERS OF THE WHITMER 02:41.300 --> 02:42.233 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% ADMINISTRATION BROUGHT UP THIS 02:42.233 --> 02:44.533 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% CONCERN, I MEAN, IN PREVIOUS 02:44.533 --> 02:47.033 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% BUDGET CYCLES LIKE PREPANDEMIC 02:47.033 --> 02:50.700 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% OR AFTER THE PANDEMIC FUNDING 02:50.700 --> 02:52.000 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% BOOST, THEY TALKED ABOUT THIS 02:52.000 --> 02:53.833 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% AND TALKED ABOUT IT BEING 02:53.833 --> 02:55.033 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% CONCERNED SO IT IS NOT 02:55.033 --> 02:56.100 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% SURPRISING THAT THE GOVERNOR AND 02:56.100 --> 02:58.400 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THE LEGISLATURE ARE BOOKING INTO 02:58.400 --> 02:59.400 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THIS NOW. 02:59.400 --> 03:02.600 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% BUT AS CRAIG SAID, IT HAS BEEN 03:02.600 --> 03:05.900 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% FROM THE DEMOCRATS A MESSAGE OF 03:05.900 --> 03:08.466 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% WHERE WE ARE ROLLING BACK TAXES. 03:08.466 --> 03:11.000 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% WE ARE GOING TO SAVE A LOT OF 03:11.000 --> 03:12.166 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% MICHIGANDERS MONEY. 03:12.166 --> 03:13.500 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% REPUBLICANS HAVE BEEN POINTING 03:13.500 --> 03:15.633 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% OUT, THIS IS A PRETTY TARGETED 03:15.633 --> 03:17.100 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% TOWARD CERTAIN GROUPS OF PEOPLE. 03:17.100 --> 03:19.533 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THEY WOULD LIKE TO SEE SOMETHING 03:19.533 --> 03:19.833 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% MORE BROAD. 03:19.833 --> 03:20.833 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THIS INCOME TAX CUT WOULD DO IT, 03:20.833 --> 03:22.300 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% BUT THEN THE QUESTION BECOMES, 03:22.300 --> 03:24.166 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% DOES THE STATE HAVE THE MONEY TO 03:24.166 --> 03:27.166 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% SUSTAIN IT LONG TERM, WOULD IT 03:27.166 --> 03:28.800 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% EAT NOT A THE SURPLUS THAT 03:28.800 --> 03:29.900 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% DEMOCRATS ARE WORKING WITH AND 03:29.900 --> 03:31.300 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% HOPE TOP DO OTHER THINGS WITH? 03:31.300 --> 03:32.933 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% S THAT THE MAIN QUESTION HERE. 03:32.933 --> 03:35.300 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% TIM: THAT IS THE POINT, KYLE. 03:35.300 --> 03:37.400 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% BECAUSE IF YOU ROLL THE INCOME 03:37.400 --> 03:38.966 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% TAX RATE, IT IS LOCK IN STONE. 03:38.966 --> 03:40.133 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% IT IS IN CEMENT. 03:40.133 --> 03:41.500 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% IT DOES NOT MOVE. 03:41.500 --> 03:43.733 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THAT IS 600 TO 700 MILLION EVERY 03:43.733 --> 03:46.433 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% YEAR THE STATE LOSES THEYY ARE 03:46.433 --> 03:48.833 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% NOT EXCITED ABOUT THAT. 03:48.833 --> 03:49.933 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% THE CITIZEN'S RESEARCH COUNCIL 03:49.933 --> 03:51.166 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% SAID A COUPLE OF WEEKS AGO, 03:51.166 --> 03:53.633 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THERE IS ENOUGH MONEY ON THE 03:53.633 --> 03:55.466 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% BALANCE SHEET TO WITH STAN DOING 03:55.466 --> 03:58.166 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THE EARNED INCOME TAX CREDIT AND 03:58.166 --> 04:00.533 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THE RETIREMENT INCOME EXEMPTION. 04:00.533 --> 04:01.166 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% DOING IT ALL. 04:01.166 --> 04:01.633 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% CAN DO IT. 04:01.633 --> 04:02.966 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% I THINK THE GOVERNOR REMEMBERS 04:02.966 --> 04:04.766 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% BACK WHEN THE SUR FLAWS THE 04:04.766 --> 04:06.733 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% STATE HAD JUST EVAPORATED 04:06.733 --> 04:07.900 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% BECAUSE THE ECONOMY JUST FELL 04:07.900 --> 04:09.533 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% APART AND DOESN'T WANT TO BE APE 04:09.533 --> 04:10.733 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% SITUATION WHERE, IN THREE YEARS 04:10.733 --> 04:12.766 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% FROM NOW, SHE HAS NO MONEY, SHE 04:12.766 --> 04:15.933 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% HAS TO START MAKING A BUNCH OF 04:15.933 --> 04:17.666 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% CUTS BECAUSE THEY WILLY-NILLY 04:17.666 --> 04:19.100 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% CUT TAX AND SPENT EVERYTHING. 04:19.100 --> 04:21.000 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% SO TO LOW ARE THE INCOME TAX 04:21.000 --> 04:25.666 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% RATE FROM 4.25% TO 4.05% MAY 04:25.666 --> 04:26.966 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% SEEM LIKE A GREAT POLITICAL WIN 04:26.966 --> 04:28.500 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% AT THE MOMENT, BUT IN THREE 04:28.500 --> 04:30.000 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% YEARS, FOUR YEARS AS SHE IS 04:30.000 --> 04:31.500 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% CRAFTING A BUDGET AND MAY NOT 04:31.500 --> 04:34.600 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% LOOK SO GREAT AND WRAP IT INTO 04:34.600 --> 04:34.900 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% EVERYTHING. 04:34.900 --> 04:35.900 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% LOG ROLL EVERYTHING INTO ONE 04:35.900 --> 04:37.533 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% PACKAGE THEN TRAY TO PRESENT IT 04:37.533 --> 04:39.233 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% AS A NET TAX CUT FOR EVERYBODY, 04:39.233 --> 04:40.333 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% THAT IS WHAT SHE WOULD LIKE TO 04:40.333 --> 04:41.633 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% DO BUT THE REPUBLICANS ARE GOING 04:41.633 --> 04:43.833 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% TO EXPOSE IT FOR SOMETHING ELSE. 04:43.833 --> 04:46.266 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% LET ME COME HI CALL IT THIS EVEN 04:46.266 --> 04:46.466 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% MORE. 04:46.466 --> 04:47.700 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THERE IS SOME CHATTER BEHIND THE 04:47.700 --> 04:49.233 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% SCENES THE INCOME TAX ROLLBACK 04:49.233 --> 04:50.300 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% IS NOT PERMANENT. 04:50.300 --> 04:51.866 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% IF YOU READ THE LAW CLOSELY 04:51.866 --> 04:53.166 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THERE IS SOME DISCUSSION THAT 04:53.166 --> 04:54.500 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% ANTICIPATE YEAR IT WILL GO GO 04:54.500 --> 04:57.000 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% BACK TO 4.25 AND AND NEW 04:57.000 --> 04:58.433 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% ADJUSTMENT THAT COULD MAKE IT 04:58.433 --> 05:00.733 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% EVEN MORE LITCALLY VOLATILE IF 05:00.733 --> 05:02.266 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% THE RATE IS GOING UP AND DOWN. 05:02.266 --> 05:03.866 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% IT IS IT A TAX CUT? 05:03.866 --> 05:05.500 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% IS IT A TAX INCREASE EACH YEAR? 05:05.500 --> 05:07.933 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THEN, ALSO, EVERY TIME IN THE 05:07.933 --> 05:09.533 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% PAST WHEN THERE HAS BEEN ANY 05:09.533 --> 05:11.366 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% PROPOSAL TOLL DECREASE THE 05:11.366 --> 05:13.100 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% INCOME TAX BY ANY AMOUNT, SCHOOL 05:13.100 --> 05:14.500 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% GROUPS ARE OUT THERE TALKING 05:14.500 --> 05:16.566 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% ABOUT DN'T DO IT. 05:16.566 --> 05:17.900 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% NOW WE ARE ABOUT TO DO THREE 05:17.900 --> 05:18.933 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% MAJOR CHANGES TO THE INCOME TAX 05:18.933 --> 05:20.666 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% AT THE SAME TIME, THERE HAS GOT 05:20.666 --> 05:23.066 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% TO BE A LOT OF OPPOSITION BEHIND 05:23.066 --> 05:25.033 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% THE SCENES THAT I THINK IS NOT 05:25.033 --> 05:26.000 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% OUT THERE PUBLICLY YET. 05:26.000 --> 05:28.300 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% >> I THINK AS FAR AS THE INCOME 05:28.300 --> 05:29.033 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% TAX ROLLBACK GOES. 05:29.033 --> 05:30.300 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% IT IS IMPORTANT TO NOTE THAT 05:30.300 --> 05:31.866 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% PEOPLE ARE SEEING THE WRITING ON 05:31.866 --> 05:32.400 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THE WALL. 05:32.400 --> 05:35.033 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% A LOT OF FISCAL ANALYSTS SAID 05:35.033 --> 05:36.866 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THEY ARE JUST NOT SURE. 05:36.866 --> 05:37.866 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% THE BOOKS ARE NOT CLOSE FO THE 05:37.866 --> 05:39.233 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% YEAR THEY DON'T KNOW THINGS 05:39.233 --> 05:40.433 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% COULD CHANGE SO THAT MAY BE PART 05:40.433 --> 05:41.733 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% OF THE REASON WHY DEMOCRATS ARE 05:41.733 --> 05:44.300 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% NOT YOU KNOW, PUBLICIZING THE 05:44.300 --> 05:46.800 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% PLANS QUIET, AND BECAUSE, 05:46.800 --> 05:49.200 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% BECAUSE IT IS STILL SOMETHING 05:49.200 --> 05:49.800 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% UNKNOWN THERE. 05:49.800 --> 05:51.833 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% TIM: THIS IS IN THE WHEELHOUSE 05:51.833 --> 05:53.600 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% OF EVERY REPUBLICAN, THE 05:53.600 --> 05:53.900 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% LEGISLATURE. 05:53.900 --> 05:54.966 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% WE WANT TO REDUALS THE SIZE OF 05:54.966 --> 05:55.400 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% GOVERNMENT. 05:55.400 --> 05:57.566 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% IF WE CAN TAKE AEN00 MILLION 05:57.566 --> 05:58.866 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% CHUCK OUT OF THIS PUPPY EVERY 05:58.866 --> 05:59.066 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% YEAR. 05:59.066 --> 06:00.366 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% WE ARE GOING TO GET IT DONE. 06:00.366 --> 06:01.733 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% THE PROBLEM IS THEY DON'T HAVE 06:01.733 --> 06:02.733 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THE VOTES TO DO IT. 06:02.733 --> 06:03.400 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% >> YEAH. 06:03.400 --> 06:05.500 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% I THINK, I THIS I, REALLY 06:05.500 --> 06:06.233 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% INTERESTING POINT AND SOMETHING 06:06.233 --> 06:07.666 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% TO WATCH, YOU KNOW, THE 06:07.666 --> 06:09.500 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% DEMOCRATS AT THIS POINT HAVE NO 06:09.500 --> 06:12.433 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% NOT, YOU KNOW, THE MAYOR 06:12.433 --> 06:14.200 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% CRITICISM OF DEMOCRATS ALL THE 06:14.200 --> 06:16.300 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% TIME IS THEY ARE INTERESTED IN 06:16.300 --> 06:17.833 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% RAISING TAXES BECAUSE OF THE 06:17.833 --> 06:19.300 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% SURPLUS THE STATE HAS. 06:19.300 --> 06:21.166 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THEY HAVE NOT NEEDED TO HAVE 06:21.166 --> 06:21.566 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THAT CONVERSATION. 06:21.566 --> 06:22.500 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THEY HAVE BEEN FREED UP TO HAVE 06:22.500 --> 06:24.066 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% SO MANY OTHER POLICY DISCUSSIONS 06:24.066 --> 06:25.533 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THEY ARE HOPING THE BUDGET 06:25.533 --> 06:26.733 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% PROCESS WILL BE A EASIER BECAUSE 06:26.733 --> 06:28.500 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THEY DON'T NEED TO MAKE ANY CUTS 06:28.500 --> 06:30.233 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% RIGHT NOW, THEY DON'T NEED TO 06:30.233 --> 06:32.633 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% HAVE DIFFICULT CONVERSATION 06:32.633 --> 06:34.300 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% CONVERSATIONS ABOUT TAX. 06:34.300 --> 06:35.933 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% LOWERING THE INCOME TAX 06:35.933 --> 06:37.333 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% ARBITRARY WITHOUT NECESSARILY 06:37.333 --> 06:38.866 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% KNOWING WHAT THE FISCAL IMPACT 06:38.866 --> 06:39.433 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% WOULD BE. 06:39.433 --> 06:42.200 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% WOULD LIKELY HAVE MAYOR I IMPACT 06:42.200 --> 06:44.000 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% AS KYLE SAID. 06:44.000 --> 06:45.333 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% THAT WOULD PROBABLY EAT UP THE 06:45.333 --> 06:47.300 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% BUDGET SURPLUS, THAT THEY CAME 06:47.300 --> 06:48.833 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% IN WITH THAT ADVANTAGE. 06:48.833 --> 06:49.366 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% SO YEAH. 06:49.366 --> 06:51.633 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THAT WILL BE WITH A REALLY 06:51.633 --> 06:52.900 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% INTERESTING THING TO KEEP AN EYE 06:52.900 --> 06:53.833 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% OUT FOR. 06:53.833 --> 06:55.133 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% LET'S TALK ABOUT PRIORITIES. 06:55.133 --> 06:56.566 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% I MEAN CUTTING THE INCOME TAX 06:56.566 --> 06:59.133 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% HAS BEEN A REPUBLICAN PRIORITY 06:59.133 --> 07:00.133 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THEY CAMPAIGN ON IT. 07:00.133 --> 07:01.866 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THEY PUSH IT. 07:01.866 --> 07:03.700 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% EVERY STATE. 07:03.700 --> 07:05.833 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% TALK TO JENNIFER GRANLE AM. 07:05.833 --> 07:07.000 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% EVERYBODY WANTED TO CUT THE 07:07.000 --> 07:08.100 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% INCOME TAX IF YOU ARE 07:08.100 --> 07:08.400 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% REPUBLICAN. 07:08.400 --> 07:09.733 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THAT IS NOT AT DEMOCRATIC 07:09.733 --> 07:10.500 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% PRIORITY. 07:10.500 --> 07:11.900 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% A DEMOCRATIC PRIORITY IS TO TRY 07:11.900 --> 07:13.866 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% TO GET MORE TUTORS INTO THE 07:13.866 --> 07:14.133 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% CLASSROOM. 07:14.133 --> 07:16.866 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% IT IS TRYING TO FIND PROGRAMS 07:16.866 --> 07:18.900 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% THAT HELP PEOPLE TO TRY TO GET 07:18.900 --> 07:21.500 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% VOLKS INTO THE, GET VOL FOLKS 07:21.500 --> 07:22.900 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% TRAINED INTO THE WORKFORCE. 07:22.900 --> 07:24.233 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THERE IS A LOT OF DIFFERENT 07:24.233 --> 07:25.000 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% PRIORITIES THAT SPEND MUN HI 07:25.000 --> 07:26.133 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% THAT YOU DEMOCRATS WANT TO PUT 07:26.133 --> 07:27.400 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% ON THE TABLE. 07:27.400 --> 07:28.833 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% SO, FOR THE REPUBLICANS THEY 07:28.833 --> 07:30.000 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% WOULD GO THOUGH WALL TO TRY TO 07:30.000 --> 07:33.233 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% CUT THE INCOME TAX AND SO, BUZZ 07:33.233 --> 07:35.600 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THE DEMOCRATS THAT IS NOT A HIGH 07:35.600 --> 07:37.100 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% PRIORITY SO ONE OF THE MECHANISM 07:37.100 --> 07:38.933 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% THAT THEY TRIED TO USE ON THIS 07:38.933 --> 07:41.133 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% IS TO NOT NECESSARILY DISMANTLE 07:41.133 --> 07:42.866 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THE ROLLBACK, BUT TO SPEND 07:42.866 --> 07:44.300 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% ENOUGH MONEY OUT OF THE GENERAL 07:44.300 --> 07:45.700 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% FUND TO ROW VNT THE ROLLBACK 07:45.700 --> 07:47.066 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% FROM HAPPENING. 07:47.066 --> 07:48.700 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% AND THIS WOULD HAVE REALLY KIND 07:48.700 --> 07:50.766 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% OF KILLED TWO BIRDS IN ONE STONE 07:50.766 --> 07:52.100 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% BECAUSE WHAT THEY WANTED TO DO 07:52.100 --> 07:53.700 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% IS SHIFT MONEY IN THE GENERAL 07:53.700 --> 07:55.800 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% FUND TOP THE SPECIAL POT OF 07:55.800 --> 08:01.600 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% BIG DOLLAR INVESTMENTS INTO THE 08:01.600 --> 08:01.800 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% STATE. 08:01.800 --> 08:03.133 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% IN WHICH THE GOVERNOR REALLY 08:03.133 --> 08:04.700 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% WANTS TO DO. 08:04.700 --> 08:05.566 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% >> LISTEN, LISTEN, THE 08:05.566 --> 08:07.066 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% REPUBLICAN LEADER ON THE FLOOR 08:07.066 --> 08:08.733 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% SAID, BASICALLY, THE GOFF NOSH 08:08.733 --> 08:09.900 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% TALKED LAST WEEK ABOUT A GOOD 08:09.900 --> 08:12.300 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% GAME OF BIPARTISAN COOPERATION 08:12.300 --> 08:14.033 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% AND NOW, NOW COMES THIS HE PACK 08:14.033 --> 08:15.466 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% ABLE OUT OF THE PLU, AND THEY 08:15.466 --> 08:17.133 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% ARE TRYING TO PULL A FAST ONE ON 08:17.133 --> 08:17.366 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% US. 08:17.366 --> 08:18.633 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% WASN'T THAT INTENT OF WHAT HE 08:18.633 --> 08:20.266 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% WAS TRYING TO SAY WELL, YEAH. 08:20.266 --> 08:22.200 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% I MEAN, YEAH. 08:22.200 --> 08:26.200 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% YOU KNOW, HE HAS ALWAYS SAID HE 08:26.200 --> 08:28.833 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% WANTS TAX RELIEF FOR ALL AND NOT 08:28.833 --> 08:32.600 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% SOME, BUT, BUT IT IS JUST TOO -- 08:32.600 --> 08:38.533 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% IT IS NOT ENOUGH INFORMATION 08:38.533 --> 08:40.200 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% QUIET TO BE, YOU KNOW, PICK WAG 08:40.200 --> 08:41.633 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THE DEMOCRAT'S PRIORITIES MIGHT 08:41.633 --> 08:41.833 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% BE. 08:41.833 --> 08:43.833 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THE REPUBLICANS HAVE HAD SOME 08:43.833 --> 08:45.233 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% ISSUES AS FAR AS BEING INVOLVED 08:45.233 --> 08:46.900 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% IN THE NEGOTIATIONS, THEY SAID, 08:46.900 --> 08:49.566 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THEY EVENTUALLY BEEN CUT OUT. 08:49.566 --> 08:52.633 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% SO, SO IT WILL DEFINITELY PUSH, 08:52.633 --> 08:54.233 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% I GUESS TIME. 08:54.233 --> 08:55.500 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% >> WELL, THEY NEED SOME 08:55.500 --> 08:57.433 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% REPUBLICAN VOTES ON. 08:57.433 --> 08:58.333 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% MAY, THAT'S THE OBSTACLE THEY 08:58.333 --> 08:59.800 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% ARE AT RIGHT NOW. 08:59.800 --> 09:00.866 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THEY ARE GOING TO NEED SOME 09:00.866 --> 09:02.000 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% REPUBLICAN VOTES TO GET 09:02.000 --> 09:02.600 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% IMMEDIATE EFFECT. 09:02.600 --> 09:04.466 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% IF YOU DON'T HAVE IMMEDIATE 09:04.466 --> 09:04.733 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% EFFECT. 09:04.733 --> 09:06.000 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% NO ONE WILL SEE ANY TYPE OF 09:06.000 --> 09:07.066 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% RELIEF FOR A YEAR. 09:07.066 --> 09:08.233 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THERE IS GOING TO BE LEGAL 09:08.233 --> 09:10.300 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% CONCERNS ABOUT THIS INCOME TAX 09:10.300 --> 09:12.100 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% TRIGGER THAT DOESN'T THEN TAKE 09:12.100 --> 09:12.333 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% EFFECT. 09:12.333 --> 09:13.100 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THEN YOU GOT TO CHANGE IT IN THE 09:13.100 --> 09:15.433 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% FUTURE. 09:15.433 --> 09:16.266 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THEY HAVE TO FANDS A WAY TO COME 09:16.266 --> 09:19.433 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% UP WITH A PROPOSAL THAT PUTS THE 09:19.433 --> 09:20.066 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% MAXIMUM AMOUNT OF PRESSURE ON 09:20.066 --> 09:24.033 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THE VULNERABLE REPUBLICANS, THEY 09:24.033 --> 09:26.000 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% CONSIDER MAYBE RY TO VET FOR 09:26.000 --> 09:26.733 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% IMMEDIATE FEK ON THIS. 09:26.733 --> 09:27.766 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% I THIS I THAT IS WHAT THEY ARE 09:27.766 --> 09:29.433 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% TALKING ABOUT NOW. 09:29.433 --> 09:31.433 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% TIM: HOW SERIOUS IS THE CHATTER 09:31.433 --> 09:32.766 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% IN TOWN ABOUT THE LEGISLATURE 09:32.766 --> 09:34.666 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% EARLY THEN THE GOVERNOR CALLING 09:34.666 --> 09:36.666 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THEM BACK WHICH GETS AROUND THE 09:36.666 --> 09:37.266 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% IMMEDIATE ISSUE. 09:37.266 --> 09:39.400 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% IT ISES THAT THIN AIR OR WHAT? 09:39.400 --> 09:40.000 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% >> NO. 09:40.000 --> 09:41.166 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THAT'S THE FALLBACK OPTION HERE. 09:41.166 --> 09:43.033 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% IT IS NOT JUSTS ABOUT THIS 09:43.033 --> 09:43.966 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% INCOME TAX PACKAGE WE ARE 09:43.966 --> 09:44.600 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% TALKING ABOUT. 09:44.600 --> 09:45.933 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% WE ARE K TAKING ABOUT THE 09:45.933 --> 09:47.166 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARY. 09:47.166 --> 09:48.666 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THE PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARY BILL 09:48.666 --> 09:51.066 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% WAS SIGNED INTO LAW BY THE 09:51.066 --> 09:52.900 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% GOVERNOR TO PUSH UP OUR PRIMARY 09:52.900 --> 09:58.633 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% DATE IN 2024 FROM MARCH 12 TO 09:58.633 --> 09:58.966 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% FEBRUARY 27th. 09:58.966 --> 10:00.966 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% AND TO MATCH WHAT THE DEMOCRATS 10:00.966 --> 10:02.633 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% NATIONALLY WANT TO DO BUT THAT 10:02.633 --> 10:03.800 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% DOES NOT HP THE REPUBLICANS CAN 10:03.800 --> 10:04.400 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% AT ALL. 10:04.400 --> 10:07.700 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THE REPUBLICANS DON'T WANT THIS 10:07.700 --> 10:08.900 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% BECAUSE THAT PUT ITS THEM IN A 10:08.900 --> 10:10.433 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% SITUATION OF BREAKING THEIR OWN 10:10.433 --> 10:12.000 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% NATIONAL RULES WHICH WOULD STRIP 10:12.000 --> 10:13.633 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THEM TO OF DID HE DELEGATES AND 10:13.633 --> 10:15.466 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% STRIP THEM OF THE ABILITY OF 10:15.466 --> 10:16.966 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% HAVING A SUFFICIENT SAY IN WHO 10:16.966 --> 10:18.366 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THE NEXT PRESIDENTIAL NOMINEE IS 10:18.366 --> 10:21.100 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% GOING TO BE SO THEY SAID NO TO 10:21.100 --> 10:21.833 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% IMMEDIATE AFFECT. 10:21.833 --> 10:22.466 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% AND THERE IS NO INDICATION THEY 10:22.466 --> 10:24.400 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% ARE DOG SAY YES TO IT. 10:24.400 --> 10:26.000 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% SO IF A BILL DOESN'T HAVE 10:26.000 --> 10:28.233 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% IMMEDIATE AFFECT THEN THAT MEANS 10:28.233 --> 10:29.733 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% THAT DOESN'T TAKE AFFECT UNTIL 10:29.733 --> 10:32.500 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% 90 DAYS AFTER THE LEGISLATURE 10:32.500 --> 10:34.633 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% ADJOURNS FOR THE YEAR. 10:34.633 --> 10:37.533 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% AND TRADITIONALLY THAT HAS BEEN 10:37.533 --> 10:39.266 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% DECEMBER FOR THE LAST 40 TO 50 10:39.266 --> 10:40.500 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% YEARS THAT HAS BEEN DECEMBER 10:40.500 --> 10:41.633 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% BECAUSE THE LEGISLATURE DOESN'T 10:41.633 --> 10:43.600 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% WANT TO GIVE THE GOVERNOR THE 10:43.600 --> 10:45.333 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% POWER TO CALL THEM BACK TO A 10:45.333 --> 10:46.166 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% SPECIAL SES SESSION BUT THIS IS 10:46.166 --> 10:48.200 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% A SITUATION WHERE THEY MAY 10:48.200 --> 10:49.733 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% ADJOURN NOVEMBER 1:00 OR IN 10:49.733 --> 10:52.666 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% OCTOBER SO THE CLOCK TICKS AND 10:52.666 --> 10:53.966 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THEY COULD HAVE THE DEMOCRATS 10:53.966 --> 10:55.700 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% COULD HAVE THE PRESIDENTIAL 10:55.700 --> 10:57.900 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% PRIMARY LEGALLY ON 10:57.900 --> 10:58.433 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% FEBRUARY 27th THEN SCREW 10:58.433 --> 10:59.800 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% OVER THE REPUBLICANS THEN WHAT 10:59.800 --> 11:01.500 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THAT MEANS IS, AS YOU SAID, THAT 11:01.500 --> 11:02.600 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% WOULD MEAN THE GOVERNOR WOULD 11:02.600 --> 11:05.333 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% HAVE TO CALL THEM BACK INTO A 11:05.333 --> 11:06.233 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% SPECIAL SESSION. 11:06.233 --> 11:07.766 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% >> THAT WOULD SEND THIS TOWN 11:07.766 --> 11:09.033 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% OUT, WOULDN'T IT? 11:09.033 --> 11:10.866 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% >> MAY MEAN, THERE ARE SO MANY 11:10.866 --> 11:11.333 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% UNKNOWNS WITH. 11:11.333 --> 11:13.033 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% I MEAN, I THOUGHT OF FIVE 11:13.033 --> 11:14.066 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% DIFFERENT SCENARIOS THATS COULD 11:14.066 --> 11:15.700 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% PLAY OUT. 11:15.700 --> 11:17.300 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% MY QUESTION THAT I HAVE BEEN 11:17.300 --> 11:18.733 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% ASKING WHAT IF JOE BIDEN RUNS 11:18.733 --> 11:20.133 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% FOR RE-ELECTION? 11:20.133 --> 11:21.400 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% DOES THIS MATTER THEN? 11:21.400 --> 11:24.733 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% DOES IT MATTER? DOES IT EVEN 11:24.733 --> 11:25.200 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% MATTER, TIM? 11:25.200 --> 11:27.766 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% JE IS NO GOING TO RUN. 11:27.766 --> 11:28.966 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% DO YOU THINK HE WILL? 11:28.966 --> 11:30.033 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% >> I MEAN, I DON'T KNOW. 11:30.033 --> 11:30.766 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% I HAVE NO IDEA. 11:30.766 --> 11:32.300 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% I THINK IT IS IN KNOWN RIGHT 11:32.300 --> 11:32.466 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% NOW. 11:32.466 --> 11:34.566 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% IF HE RUNS IT DOESN'T MATTER. 11:34.566 --> 11:36.333 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% IF THE RNC DOWN THE ROAD SAYS, 11:36.333 --> 11:37.933 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% WELL, ACTUALLY, THIS IS I MY, IT 11:37.933 --> 11:39.366 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% IS A BATTLEGROUND STATE. 11:39.366 --> 11:41.266 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% WE WILL MAKE EXCEPTION FOR 11:41.266 --> 11:42.000 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% MICHIGAN HERE. 11:42.000 --> 11:43.300 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THEN IT MAY NOT MATTER. 11:43.300 --> 11:44.633 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% WHAT IF SOMEONE BECOMES CHAIR OF 11:44.633 --> 11:45.666 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% THE STATE REPUBLICAN PARTY AND 11:45.666 --> 11:47.733 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% SAYS I DON'T WANT A PRIMARY. 11:47.733 --> 11:50.000 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% WILL LET CONVENTION DELEGATES 11:50.000 --> 11:52.033 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% SEE SEE DEE SIDE HOW THE VOTE 11:52.033 --> 11:52.266 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% GOES. 11:52.266 --> 11:53.800 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% WE ARE TALKING ABOUT PROCEDURE. 11:53.800 --> 11:55.300 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% BOTH MATTERS MADE CLEAR THEY ARE 11:55.300 --> 11:56.633 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% WILLING TO PLAY PAL AND 11:56.633 --> 11:58.600 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% REPUBLICANS AND TRADITIONALLY IN 11:58.600 --> 12:01.300 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% EFFECT HAS NOT BEEN A HUGE DEAL. 12:01.300 --> 12:03.733 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% WE SAW OCCASIONS WITH THE 12:03.733 --> 12:04.900 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% DEMOCRATIC MINORITY WHERE THEY 12:04.900 --> 12:06.333 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% WERE TRYING TO MAKE A STAND ON 12:06.333 --> 12:07.933 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% SOMETHING. 12:07.933 --> 12:08.900 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% OTHERWISE, WE WOULD TYPICALLY 12:08.900 --> 12:09.300 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% GET. 12:09.300 --> 12:10.100 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% >> IT IS LEVERAGE. 12:10.100 --> 12:11.533 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% IT IS LEVERAGE. 12:11.533 --> 12:13.000 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% BUT REPUBLICANS HAVE ALREADY 12:13.000 --> 12:14.533 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% INDICATED THIS RE PLAN ON USING 12:14.533 --> 12:15.733 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% THAT LEF LADIES AND GENTLEMEN. 12:15.733 --> 12:16.566 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% >> ITS ALL WE GOT. 12:16.566 --> 12:17.366 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% IT US ALL THEY GOT. 12:17.366 --> 12:19.033 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% IT IS A SLIM MAJORITY SO 12:19.033 --> 12:20.433 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% DEMOCRATS DO HAVE TO TAKE THAT 12:20.433 --> 12:22.300 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% INTO CONVERSATION, I DON'T THINK 12:22.300 --> 12:24.033 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THE PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARY OR THE 12:24.033 --> 12:25.033 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% INCOME TAX THAT WILL BE THE LAST 12:25.033 --> 12:27.300 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% TIME WE HEAR ABOUT IMMEDIATE 12:27.300 --> 12:29.266 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% EFFECT AND, IT IS ALSO CLEAR, 12:29.266 --> 12:32.766 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THAT DEMOCRATS ARE, ONE, MOVING 12:32.766 --> 12:33.466 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% EXTREMELY QUICKLY, THEY ARE 12:33.466 --> 12:35.166 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% TRYING TO GET AS MUCH DONE AT 12:35.166 --> 12:37.033 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THE GET GE AS THEY CAN, END THAT 12:37.033 --> 12:38.466 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% FACT WE ARE EVEN TALKING ABOUT, 12:38.466 --> 12:40.466 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% YOU KNOW, POTENTIALLY ADJOURNING 12:40.466 --> 12:41.166 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% EARLY. 12:41.166 --> 12:41.833 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% CALLING SPECIAL SESSIONS THEY 12:41.833 --> 12:43.600 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% ARE LOOKING ALL THE RULES THEN 12:43.600 --> 12:44.866 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% SEEING HOW THEY CAN GET AROUND 12:44.866 --> 12:46.166 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THIS SLIM MAJORITY. 12:46.166 --> 12:48.500 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THE DEMOCRATS DID USE IMMEDIATE 12:48.500 --> 12:50.566 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% EFFECT, THOUGH, TO GOVERNOR 12:50.566 --> 12:52.466 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% WHITMER LAST YEAR ON THE BIGGEST 12:52.466 --> 12:52.933 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% SHORES OF THE YEAR. 12:52.933 --> 12:54.466 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% AM SURE THE REPUBLICANS HAVE NOT 12:54.466 --> 12:55.500 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% FORGOT THAN. 12:55.500 --> 12:57.466 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THE GAS TAX INCREASE. 12:57.466 --> 12:58.600 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% THE GAS TAX DECREASE THEY WERE 12:58.600 --> 12:59.900 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% TRYING TO DO BECAUSE OF 12:59.900 --> 13:01.366 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% INFLATION, THEN, THE WHOLE 13:01.366 --> 13:03.033 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% ARGUMENT FOR VETOING THAT BY THE 13:03.033 --> 13:04.733 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% GOVERNOR WAS, IT DIDN'T HAVE 13:04.733 --> 13:06.466 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% IMMEDIATE EFFECT, SO IT DOESN'T 13:06.466 --> 13:06.900 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% MATTER. 13:06.900 --> 13:08.733 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THEY CANNOT HAVE FORGOTTEN THAT. 13:08.733 --> 13:10.366 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% I AM SURE, THIS IT IS A TOOL, 13:10.366 --> 13:11.733 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THIS IS THE TOOL THAT THEY HAVE. 13:11.733 --> 13:13.133 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THEY ARE GOING TO USE IT OVER 13:13.133 --> 13:16.000 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% AND OVER AND OVER AGAIN. 13:16.000 --> 13:18.433 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% TIM: WHY ARE THE DEMOCRATS SO 13:18.433 --> 13:18.766 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% GEEKED? 13:18.766 --> 13:20.266 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% WHY DO THEY WANT IT EARLIER? 13:20.266 --> 13:21.566 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% WELL, A LOT OF THEM ARE SAYING 13:21.566 --> 13:22.866 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% IT IS BENEFICIAL FOR THE STATE. 13:22.866 --> 13:24.433 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% I MEAN, EARLY PRESIDENTIAL 13:24.433 --> 13:25.766 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% PRIMARY DAYS HAVE A LOT OF EYES 13:25.766 --> 13:26.633 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% ON THEM. 13:26.633 --> 13:28.733 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THEN, IT WILL BE, IT WILL GREAT 13:28.733 --> 13:30.333 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% FOR PUSHING ISSUES THAT YOU 13:30.333 --> 13:31.900 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% KNOW, MICHIGAN RESIDENTS CARE 13:31.900 --> 13:32.366 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% ABOUT. 13:32.366 --> 13:33.466 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% THEN, BRING A LOT OF ATTENTION 13:33.466 --> 13:34.900 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% TO MICHIGAN BUSINESS AND A LOT 13:34.900 --> 13:37.166 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% OF FUNDS. 13:37.166 --> 13:39.366 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% BUT, BUT I THINK THAT, YOU KNOW? 13:39.366 --> 13:41.566 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% IT COULD BE A GREAT OPPORTUNITY 13:41.566 --> 13:42.733 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% AS WELL TO WORK WITH THE 13:42.733 --> 13:43.833 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% REPUBLICAN ON THIS ISSUE AND 13:43.833 --> 13:46.200 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THEY HAVE BEEN TAKE 13:46.200 --> 13:47.266 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% BIPARTISANSHIP SINCE THEY BECAME 13:47.266 --> 13:48.733 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% MAYOR TIN JANUARY THEN, THIS 13:48.733 --> 13:51.866 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% WILL BE A GREAT ISSUE TO KIND OF 13:51.866 --> 13:53.200 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% PRIG THAT GAP AS WELL. 13:53.200 --> 13:54.366 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% >> WELL, IT LOOKS LIKE ALL OF 13:54.366 --> 13:56.700 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THIS STUFF IS GOING TO THE POT? 13:56.700 --> 13:58.900 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% WE ARE EITHER GOING TO HAVE SOUP 13:58.900 --> 14:00.266 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% OR WE ARE GOING TO HAVE AGO? WE 14:00.266 --> 14:02.333 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% ARE GOING TO HAVE DOG FOOD. 14:02.333 --> 14:02.533 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% YEAH. 14:02.533 --> 14:03.500 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THAT IS WHAT WE CAN HAVE. 14:03.500 --> 14:05.600 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% YOU NO THE DEMOCRATS NATIONALLY 14:05.600 --> 14:07.700 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% REALLY PUT US IN A BIND HERE 14:07.700 --> 14:09.033 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% PAUSE THEY DIDN'T WORK WITH 14:09.033 --> 14:10.100 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% REPUBLICANS NATIONALLY EARLY 14:10.100 --> 14:11.433 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% ENOUGH THEY COULD WORK TOGETHER 14:11.433 --> 14:13.466 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% ON A COMMON SCHEDULE SO IT PUTS 14:13.466 --> 14:15.266 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% STATES LIKE MICHIGAN, GEORGIA 14:15.266 --> 14:15.933 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% NEW HAMPSHIRE IN A BOX, WHERE 14:15.933 --> 14:17.900 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% THEY HAVE TO DO THINGS AND, IN 14:17.900 --> 14:21.400 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% THEIR STATE, THAT THEY ARE NOT 14:21.400 --> 14:23.300 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% IT CREATE, YOU KNOW, MAYBE A 14:23.300 --> 14:24.333 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% BIIF YOU ARE INDICATED SYSTEM, 14:24.333 --> 14:26.100 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% WHERE IT COMES TO OUR PRIMARY 14:26.100 --> 14:26.633 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% COMING UP. 14:26.633 --> 14:28.233 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% CRAIG IS RIGHT ON THE DIFFERENT 14:28.233 --> 14:30.233 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% SCEN NEAR YOSES THAT IT COULD 14:30.233 --> 14:30.466 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% HAPPEN. 14:30.466 --> 14:31.100 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THERE IS A LOT OF THINGS THAT 14:31.100 --> 14:31.566 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% COULD HAPPEN. 14:31.566 --> 14:33.766 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% >> THIS IS WHY THE HOUSE DID 14:33.766 --> 14:35.166 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% NADA ON THURSDAY. 14:35.166 --> 14:37.033 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THEY CAME IN AND DIDN'T TAKE 14:37.033 --> 14:38.100 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% ATTENDANCE WHICH IS CODE FOR YOU 14:38.100 --> 14:39.400 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% DON'T HAVE TO SHOW UP. 14:39.400 --> 14:39.566 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% OK. 14:39.566 --> 14:41.800 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% SO OBVIOUSLY, OVER THIS WEEKEND. 14:41.800 --> 14:42.433 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% WE NEED TO GET SOMEBODY IN THE 14:42.433 --> 14:44.033 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% ROOM TO FIND OUT WHAT THE HECK 14:44.033 --> 14:44.833 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% IS GOING ON. 14:44.833 --> 14:46.566 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% WILL THIS COME TOLL A HEAD NEXT 14:46.566 --> 14:48.700 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% WEEK DO WE THINK OR NOT IN THE. 14:48.700 --> 14:49.300 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% >> WE COULD. 14:49.300 --> 14:52.133 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THE DOV NOR HAS THE BUDGET TO 14:52.133 --> 14:53.500 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% PRESENT NEXT WEEK AS WELL AND 14:53.500 --> 14:54.733 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% THIS WILL DIRECT ATTENTIONS TO 14:54.733 --> 14:56.600 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% THAT AS APESSED TO WHAT WE ARE 14:56.600 --> 14:57.400 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% TALKING ABOUT NOW. 14:57.400 --> 14:58.033 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% ALL RIGHT. 14:58.033 --> 14:59.500 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% FORMER HOUSE SPEAKER MAY BE IN 14:59.500 --> 15:00.433 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% TROUBLE WITH THE LAW? 15:00.433 --> 15:00.633 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% YEAH. 15:00.633 --> 15:02.566 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% RIGHT. 15:02.566 --> 15:05.266 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% WE HAVE BEEN IN THE NEWS THIS 15:05.266 --> 15:05.466 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% WEEK. 15:05.466 --> 15:06.433 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THERE HAS BEEN A YOU'RE LONG 15:06.433 --> 15:08.733 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% INVESTIGATION BY THE FB I AND 15:08.733 --> 15:10.266 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% FEDERAL GRAND JURY INTO RICK 15:10.266 --> 15:11.666 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% JOHNSON'S AGOS AS THE CHAIRMAN 15:11.666 --> 15:13.633 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% OF THE MEDICAL MARIJUANA 15:13.633 --> 15:14.200 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% LICENSING BOARD. 15:14.200 --> 15:16.200 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THIS IS NOT JUST ABOUT RICK 15:16.200 --> 15:16.433 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% JOHNSON. 15:16.433 --> 15:18.833 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% BUT HE IS ONE OF THE PEOPLE, BE 15:18.833 --> 15:20.566 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THAT ARE AT THE FOCUS OF THIS 15:20.566 --> 15:24.000 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% PROBE, AND YOU KNOW IT COULD 15:24.000 --> 15:25.166 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% UPEND STATE GOVERNMENT. 15:25.166 --> 15:26.233 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% WITH WHAT THEY UNCOVER. 15:26.233 --> 15:29.533 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% I MEAN, THIS IS ONE OF FOUR 15:29.533 --> 15:31.266 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% ONGOING INVESTIGATIONS INVOLVING 15:31.266 --> 15:33.866 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% MEMBERS OF FORMER MEMBERS OF THE 15:33.866 --> 15:34.166 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% LEGISLATURE. 15:34.166 --> 15:35.966 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% >> THIS STORIES NO AT-YEAR-OLD. 15:35.966 --> 15:36.866 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THIS STORY HAS BEEN FLOATING 15:36.866 --> 15:39.000 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% AROUND FOR LITERALLY YEARS, AS 15:39.000 --> 15:41.333 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% AFTER HE LEFT THE COMMISSION. 15:41.333 --> 15:44.966 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% WHAT IS THE ALLEGATIONS? 15:44.966 --> 15:45.833 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% A WOMAN THE ALLEGATION HE WAS 15:45.833 --> 15:47.033 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% BASICALLY ALLOWING OR PUTTING 15:47.033 --> 15:48.566 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THINKING FINGER ON THE SCALES 15:48.566 --> 15:50.300 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% FOR PARTICULAR CLIENTS WHO WERE 15:50.300 --> 15:52.466 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% TRYING TO GET TOT THIS BE THE 15:52.466 --> 15:54.433 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% FIRST END LINE TO BE ABLE TO 15:54.433 --> 15:55.966 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% SUPPLY MARIJUANA MEDICALLY TO 15:55.966 --> 15:58.066 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THOSE PATIENTS WHO NEED IT. 15:58.066 --> 16:00.766 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% REMEMBER, WHEN BEFORE IT BECAME 16:00.766 --> 16:03.100 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% LEGAL FOR EVERYBODY. 16:03.100 --> 16:04.333 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% THERE WAS VERY FUNNELED SYSTEM 16:04.333 --> 16:06.400 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THAT PEOPLE HADED TO TRAVEL 16:06.400 --> 16:08.233 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THROUGH TO BE ABLE TO SELL 16:08.233 --> 16:09.166 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% MEDICAL MARIJUANA LEGALLY. 16:09.166 --> 16:11.033 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% IT WAS COMPETITIVE. 16:11.033 --> 16:11.966 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THERE WAS A LOT OF TENSION AS AS 16:11.966 --> 16:13.166 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% TO WHO WOULD BE ABLE TO GET 16:13.166 --> 16:13.900 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THROUGH FIRST. 16:13.900 --> 16:15.633 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% >> SO MUCH MEN NY AT STAKE. 16:15.633 --> 16:16.933 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% EVERYBODY WANTED TO BE THE FIRST 16:16.933 --> 16:18.333 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% BUN THROUGH THE DOOR SO THELE 16:18.333 --> 16:20.866 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% AGATION WASES THAT RICK JOHNSON 16:20.866 --> 16:22.900 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% WAS SHOWING FAVOR FOR ONE 16:22.900 --> 16:23.933 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% COMPANY OR ANOTHER. 16:23.933 --> 16:25.166 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THAT WAS THE ALLEGATION AND, AS 16:25.166 --> 16:26.900 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% YOU SAID, THAT HAD BEEN RUMORED 16:26.900 --> 16:28.433 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% FOR SOMETIME, AND 16:28.433 --> 16:29.600 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% CONGRATULATIONS TO THE DETROIT 16:29.600 --> 16:30.900 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% NEWS FOR ACTUALLY FINDING OUT 16:30.900 --> 16:33.266 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THAT THE FBI IS, INDEED, LOOKING 16:33.266 --> 16:33.733 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% INTO IT. 16:33.733 --> 16:36.433 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THE IMPLICATIONS OF THIS, I 16:36.433 --> 16:37.600 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THINK, ARE FOR STATE GOVERNMENT 16:37.600 --> 16:39.066 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% ARE A LOT WORSE THAN WHAT WE ARE 16:39.066 --> 16:41.066 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% TALKING ABOUT WITH LEE 16:41.066 --> 16:43.600 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% CHATFIELD, WHICH IS MORE A 16:43.600 --> 16:44.533 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% PERSONAL INDYGRESSION MATTER 16:44.533 --> 16:45.966 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% DEALING WITH THE OWN CAMPAIGN 16:45.966 --> 16:48.200 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% FUNDS WHILE IT IS SALACIOUS, 16:48.200 --> 16:49.366 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% PRETTY FLASHY, THIS HAS TO DO 16:49.366 --> 16:52.333 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% WITH THE WORKINGS OF STATE 16:52.333 --> 16:53.433 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% GOVERNMENT AND HOW THEY OPERATED 16:53.433 --> 16:55.400 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% IN TRYING TO GET MEDICAL 16:55.400 --> 16:56.566 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% MARIJUANA TO PEOPLE. 16:56.566 --> 16:57.266 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% AND PHYSICIAN THERE WERE SOME 16:57.266 --> 16:59.366 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% PEOPLE WHOM WERE SHOWING FAVOR 16:59.366 --> 16:59.600 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% RITISM. 16:59.600 --> 17:03.000 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THAT DOESN'T LOOK GOOD ON HOW 17:03.000 --> 17:04.433 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% TIM: WELL, PART OF THE STORY 17:04.433 --> 17:04.600 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% WAS. 17:04.600 --> 17:06.200 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% IT WAS NOT JUST ALLEGEDLY THE 17:06.200 --> 17:06.666 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% SPEAKER. 17:06.666 --> 17:10.066 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THERE WERE OTHER PEOPLE WE WILL 17:10.066 --> 17:11.700 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% NOT NAME NAMES IN TOWN AND 17:11.700 --> 17:12.533 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% ASSOCIATING THE WHOLE MIX OF 17:12.533 --> 17:13.600 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% TRYING TO GET THAT STUFF. 17:13.600 --> 17:14.800 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% >> THAT IS RIGHT. 17:14.800 --> 17:16.033 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THAT IS WHY IT GETS TO THE ROOT 17:16.033 --> 17:19.833 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% OF HOW THE STATE GOVERNMENT 17:19.833 --> 17:20.500 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% FOPSES THERES WERE PEOPLE WITHIN 17:20.500 --> 17:22.400 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% RICK SYNDER' ADMINISTRATION 17:22.400 --> 17:25.000 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% THAT DID NOT WANT RICK JOHNSON 17:25.000 --> 17:25.433 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% CHAIRING THIS BOARD. 17:25.433 --> 17:27.333 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THEY SAW WHAT WAS HAPPENING AND 17:27.333 --> 17:28.966 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THIS GUY, HE IS A LOBBYIST. 17:28.966 --> 17:31.400 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% HE HAS SOME ENTANGLEMENTS WITH 17:31.400 --> 17:32.333 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% PEOPLE IN THE MARIJUANA INDUSTRY 17:32.333 --> 17:35.233 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% AND DO NOT LET HIM CHAIR THIS 17:35.233 --> 17:35.433 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% BOARD. 17:35.433 --> 17:36.966 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THERE WERE OTHERS WHO WERE 17:36.966 --> 17:38.833 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% PUSHING RICK JOHNSON FORMER 17:38.833 --> 17:40.133 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% SENATE MAJORITY LEADER AND 17:40.133 --> 17:41.633 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% NOMINATED HIM AND REALLY WANTED 17:41.633 --> 17:43.366 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% RICK JOHNSON TO CHAIR THE BOARD 17:43.366 --> 17:44.900 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% ANSWER GOT HIS WAY EVENTUALLY 17:44.900 --> 17:47.033 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THEN, IT WAS NOT, YOU KNOW, KYLE 17:47.033 --> 17:49.300 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% MAKES AN EXCELLENT POINT ABOUT 17:49.300 --> 17:50.266 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% WHAT IS THIS IS ABOUT? 17:50.266 --> 17:51.433 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% WHO GOT THE LICENSE. 17:51.433 --> 17:53.300 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THAT BOARD MOVED SO SLOWLY. 17:53.300 --> 17:54.600 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% THERE WERE SO MANY PEOPLE THAT 17:54.600 --> 17:56.466 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% WERE DELAYED GETTING INTO THIS 17:56.466 --> 17:58.833 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% INDUSTRY AND SOME PEOPLE GOT 17:58.833 --> 18:00.533 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% INTO IT EARLY AND OTHER PEOPLE 18:00.533 --> 18:02.033 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% FACED A SYSTEM THAT WAS STUCK IN 18:02.033 --> 18:04.133 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% THE MUD, THAT IS ADVANTAGE THO 18:04.133 --> 18:05.166 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THE PEOPLE WHO GOT THE LICENSES 18:05.166 --> 18:06.866 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% BECAUSE EVERYONE ELSE, THOUGH, 18:06.866 --> 18:08.166 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% TRYING TO GET IN AND START A 18:08.166 --> 18:09.800 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% COUPLE OF MINUTES LATE FER IT A 18:09.800 --> 18:11.300 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% RACE AROUND THE TRACK. 18:11.300 --> 18:12.466 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% >> THIS WAS SOMETHING THAT 18:12.466 --> 18:16.600 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% REALLY IMPACTED A LOT OF LOCAL 18:16.600 --> 18:18.266 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% BUSINESSES PEOPLE IN DETROIT AND 18:18.266 --> 18:21.033 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% ANN ARBOR, EVEN LANSING TO SOME 18:21.033 --> 18:21.266 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% EXTENT. 18:21.266 --> 18:22.300 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% THIS WERE A LOT OF PEOPLE THAT 18:22.300 --> 18:24.033 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% GOT PUT OUT OF BUSINESS BECAUSE 18:24.033 --> 18:26.433 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% OF HOW LONG THIS TOOK, BECAUSE 18:26.433 --> 18:28.333 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% OF THE PROCEDURAL HURDLES THAT A 18:28.333 --> 18:29.633 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% LOT OF PEOPLE HADED TO GO 18:29.633 --> 18:31.800 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THROUGH, SOB IF THESE 18:31.800 --> 18:33.300 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% ALLEGATIONS DO PROOF ACCURATE, 18:33.300 --> 18:34.700 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THAT MEANS THAT A LOT OF PEOPLE 18:34.700 --> 18:36.533 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% WENT OUT OF BUSINESS FOR 18:36.533 --> 18:37.900 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% POTENTIALLY NOTHING WHILE OTHER 18:37.900 --> 18:41.233 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% PEOPLE WERE GETTING FAVORITISM. 18:41.233 --> 18:42.866 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% >> EXCUSE ME, AS CRAIG MENTIONED 18:42.866 --> 18:43.333 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% EARLIER. 18:43.333 --> 18:44.366 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% ALL OF THESE INVESTIGATIONS THAT 18:44.366 --> 18:46.566 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% ARE GOING ON I THINK, JUST FOR 18:46.566 --> 18:48.300 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% MICHIGAN EARNS TO SEE, YOU KNOW, 18:48.300 --> 18:49.833 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THEIR STATE LEADERSHIP BEING PUT 18:49.833 --> 18:52.333 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% IN THESE POSITIONS IT COULD BE 18:52.333 --> 18:53.733 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% QUITE CONCERNING. 18:53.733 --> 18:56.033 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% I THINK THAT, YOU KNOW, WHERE WE 18:56.033 --> 18:58.466 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% ARE KIND OF IN THIS PLACE, 18:58.466 --> 19:00.100 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% WHERE, WHERE TRYING TO TAKE THE 19:00.100 --> 19:02.900 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% NEXT STEP IN THE STATES, BUT, 19:02.900 --> 19:03.966 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% HOPEFULLY, THESE INVESTIGATIONS, 19:03.966 --> 19:07.166 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% YOU KNOW, DON'T SHINE A BAD 19:07.166 --> 19:08.333 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% LIGHT ON THE WORK THAT THEY ARE 19:08.333 --> 19:09.166 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% TRYING TO DO. 19:09.166 --> 19:11.200 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% TIM: WELL, THIS TIES TO THE 19:11.200 --> 19:13.000 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% WHOLE LEGISLATIVE EFFORT WHERE 19:13.000 --> 19:14.100 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% ARE KYLE, FOR FREEDOM OF 19:14.100 --> 19:15.733 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% INFORMATION TO GET MORE 19:15.733 --> 19:17.033 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% TRANSPARENCY AS TO WHAT IS GOING 19:17.033 --> 19:20.133 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% BEHIND THE SCENES NOW THE D RAE 19:20.133 --> 19:22.200 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% CONTROL HE IS IT DEGREES AND 19:22.200 --> 19:22.700 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% READY TO GO? 19:22.700 --> 19:24.366 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% I DON'T KNOW WHO THAT. 19:24.366 --> 19:25.200 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% WE HAVEN'T SEEN THAT. 19:25.200 --> 19:27.433 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% WE ARE NOT LEADING WITH THAT. 19:27.433 --> 19:29.766 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% PAR REASON SY HAS IS HIS TOCLY 19:29.766 --> 19:31.733 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% BEEN AND TOOL BY THE MINE 19:31.733 --> 19:32.433 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% TORTIPARTY AND SOMETHING THEY 19:32.433 --> 19:34.200 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% TRAY TO PUSH OUT THERE. 19:34.200 --> 19:36.433 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% WELL, AT SOME POINT, WE GOING TO 19:36.433 --> 19:37.500 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% SEE A FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT 19:37.500 --> 19:38.633 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THAT COVERS THE GOVERNOR'S 19:38.633 --> 19:39.200 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% OFFICE? 19:39.200 --> 19:39.900 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% I TOP KNOW. 19:39.900 --> 19:40.533 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% WE'LL SEE. 19:40.533 --> 19:42.500 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% WHAT ABOUT THE LEGISLATURE? 19:42.500 --> 19:43.233 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% I DON'T KNOW. 19:43.233 --> 19:45.066 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% WE'LL SEE. 19:45.066 --> 19:47.900 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% BUT THE TREND HAS BEEN TOWARD 19:47.900 --> 19:48.933 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% MORE SECRET SY. 19:48.933 --> 19:50.000 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% NOT MORE OPENNESS? 19:50.000 --> 19:51.200 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% >> WE HAVE TO CALL IT LIKE IT 19:51.200 --> 19:51.666 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% IS. 19:51.666 --> 19:53.600 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THIS IS INCREDIBLY UNSETTLING 19:53.600 --> 19:54.800 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% WHERE WE ARE AT RIGHT NOW. 19:54.800 --> 19:56.200 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% AS SOMEONE THAT COVERS THE 19:56.200 --> 19:59.233 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% LEGISLATURE AND ON THE 19:59.233 --> 20:00.600 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% DAY-TO-DAY BASIS YOU HAVE 20:00.600 --> 20:02.233 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% INFORMATION BY THE FBI AND THE 20:02.233 --> 20:03.366 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% ROLL LEADING THE KEY STATE BOARD 20:03.366 --> 20:04.400 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% AND THE INVESTIGATION BY THE 20:04.400 --> 20:05.300 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE INTO 20:05.300 --> 20:07.200 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THE FORMER SPEAK OFFICER TO WHAT 20:07.200 --> 20:09.100 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% HE WAS DOING AS THE TOP LAWMAKER 20:09.100 --> 20:09.900 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THE HOUSE AND ANOTHER 20:09.900 --> 20:11.066 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% INVESTIGATION BY THE ATTORNEY 20:11.066 --> 20:12.666 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% GENERAL INTO NONPROFITS AND TIED 20:12.666 --> 20:16.033 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% TO THE FORMER SENATE MAJORITY 20:16.033 --> 20:16.466 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% LEAR, MIKE SHIRKEY. 20:16.466 --> 20:17.600 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% ALL OF THIS IS GOING ON. 20:17.600 --> 20:21.233 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% YOU ARE NOT HEARING A PEEP OUT 20:21.233 --> 20:22.633 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% OF OUR STATE LEADERS ABOUT 20:22.633 --> 20:23.600 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% ANYTHING NEEDING TO BE DONE 20:23.600 --> 20:24.200 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% ABOUT ANY THIS. 20:24.200 --> 20:25.733 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% IT WAS NOT MENSED STATE OF THE 20:25.733 --> 20:25.966 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% STATE. 20:25.966 --> 20:28.433 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% ARE NOT HEARING ANN BILLS BEING 20:28.433 --> 20:29.933 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% ADVANCED IN THE LEGISLATURE NOW. 20:29.933 --> 20:30.700 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THAT IS A PACT OF WHAT IS HAPPEN 20:30.700 --> 20:31.533 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% MOG YOU IN. 20:31.533 --> 20:33.100 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% WELL, A PERFECT EXAMPLE WOULD 20:33.100 --> 20:33.933 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% BE, BY THE WAY. 20:33.933 --> 20:35.433 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% TALKED TO THE SENATOR WHO IS 20:35.433 --> 20:36.400 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% WORKING WITH SENATOR MOSS ON. 20:36.400 --> 20:38.166 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% HE SAYS YOU KNOW WHAT WE HAVE SO 20:38.166 --> 20:40.600 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% MANY NEW MEMBERS IN THE 20:40.600 --> 20:41.066 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% LEGISLATURE NOW. 20:41.066 --> 20:43.366 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% WE GOT TO BASICALLY GO BACK TO 20:43.366 --> 20:44.866 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% SQUARE ONE AND BRING EVERYBODY 20:44.866 --> 20:46.733 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% UP TO SPEED SO LOOKING AT THREE 20:46.733 --> 20:48.333 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% TO FOUR MONTHS BEFORE IT COMES 20:48.333 --> 20:49.300 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% TO HEAD BUT FREEDOM OF INFORMING 20:49.300 --> 20:51.233 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% FOR THE EXECUTIVE OFFICE IS A 20:51.233 --> 20:52.566 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% KEY PART WOULDN'T WE LIKE TO SEE 20:52.566 --> 20:55.766 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THE E-MAIL EXCHANGE IN THE 20:55.766 --> 20:56.933 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% GOVERNOR'S OFFICE MR. MID ARE HE 20:56.933 --> 20:58.466 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% OFFICE OVER THE RICK JOHNSON 20:58.466 --> 21:01.333 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% DISCUSSIONS HOW, HOW DEEP DID 21:01.333 --> 21:01.800 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THAT CONVERSATION GO? 21:01.800 --> 21:02.766 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% DID THE GOVERNOR SAY IT WAS 21:02.766 --> 21:04.600 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% PROBLEM M WE WILL PROBABLY NEVER 21:04.600 --> 21:06.533 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% FIND THAT OUT UNLESS SOMEBODY 21:06.533 --> 21:07.066 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% TALKS IF. 21:07.066 --> 21:08.000 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% ON TOP OF THAT. 21:08.000 --> 21:09.900 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% WELL, LET'S BRING THIS TO THE 21:09.900 --> 21:11.166 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% CURRENT GOVERNOR'S 21:11.166 --> 21:11.966 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% ADMINISTRATION. 21:11.966 --> 21:13.000 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% GOVERNOR WHITMER DID AWAY WITH 21:13.000 --> 21:14.800 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THE MEDICAL MARIJUANA LICENSING 21:14.800 --> 21:15.000 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% BOARD? 21:15.000 --> 21:16.200 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% WAS IT PART OF THE REASON FOR 21:16.200 --> 21:17.766 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% DOING AWAY WITH THE LICENSING 21:17.766 --> 21:18.300 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% BOARD? 21:18.300 --> 21:19.966 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% WELL, THEY ALSO SWITCHED OUT THE 21:19.966 --> 21:22.366 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% LEADER OF THE CANNABIS RAGE 21:22.366 --> 21:23.600 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% STORY AGENCY THEY DIDN'T PROVIDE 21:23.600 --> 21:25.233 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% A REASON FOR WHY THEY ARE DOING 21:25.233 --> 21:25.433 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THAT. 21:25.433 --> 21:27.166 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% WHAT THE E-MAILS AROUND THAT 21:27.166 --> 21:28.866 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% CHANGE THAT WAS MADE AT THE TOP 21:28.866 --> 21:30.600 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% OF THE VERY KEY STATE AGENCY AND 21:30.600 --> 21:32.300 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% WE DO NOT KNOW BUS WE DO NOT GET 21:32.300 --> 21:34.800 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% ACCESS TO THE MESSAGE AS? 21:34.800 --> 21:35.200 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% ALL RIGHT. 21:35.200 --> 21:36.700 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% TAKE A LOOK AT THE U.S. SENATE 21:36.700 --> 21:37.266 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% RACE. 21:37.266 --> 21:40.900 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% WHAT HAS HAPPENED SINCE DEBBIE 21:40.900 --> 21:42.000 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% STABENOW SHOCKED THIS WORLD. 21:42.000 --> 21:44.066 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% WHY ARE WE NOW? 21:44.066 --> 21:45.833 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% WELL, SO THERE HAS BEEN A LOT OF 21:45.833 --> 21:46.400 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% NAMES THROWN OUT. 21:46.400 --> 21:48.666 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% IT IS THE OPPORTUNITY FOR BOTH 21:48.666 --> 21:49.800 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% DEMOCRATS AND REPUBLICANS TO 21:49.800 --> 21:51.066 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% FILL THAT SEAT. 21:51.066 --> 21:53.200 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% AND AS FAR AS DEMOCRATS GO, I 21:53.200 --> 21:55.466 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% KNOW, THAT HALEY STEVENS SHE 21:55.466 --> 21:59.100 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% RECENTLY ANNOUNCED SHE WILL NOT 21:59.100 --> 22:00.633 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% BE SERVING THAT ROLE. 22:00.633 --> 22:01.833 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% SHE CAN BETTER SERVE THE 22:01.833 --> 22:03.600 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% CONSTITUENTS IN THE CURRENT ROLE 22:03.600 --> 22:04.366 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% IN THE HOUSE. 22:04.366 --> 22:07.666 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% >> WELL, IT IS BEING POISED 22:07.666 --> 22:08.733 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% MAYBE FILLS THAT ROLE AND SHE 22:08.733 --> 22:14.033 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% HAD A VERY COMPETITIVE RACE WITH 22:14.033 --> 22:17.166 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% IT MAY JUST BE A MATTER OF, YOU 22:17.166 --> 22:18.566 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% KNOW, PUTTING SOMEBODY IN WHO 22:18.566 --> 22:19.900 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% HASES A TRACK RECORD OF, YOU 22:19.900 --> 22:21.000 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% KNOW, PULLING OUT UP THE 22:21.000 --> 22:21.833 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% COMPETITIVE RACES IN. 22:21.833 --> 22:23.633 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% WELL WHOS THE FRONT-RUNNER RIGHT 22:23.633 --> 22:24.000 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% NOW? 22:24.000 --> 22:25.566 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% >> WELL, ON THE DEMOCRATIC 22:25.566 --> 22:25.900 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% SIDED? 22:25.900 --> 22:26.100 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% YEAH. 22:26.100 --> 22:26.300 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% YEAH. 22:26.300 --> 22:31.500 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THINK IT IS ALYSSA AND SECRETARY 22:31.500 --> 22:32.900 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% STATE JOCELYN BENSON I THINK 22:32.900 --> 22:34.400 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THOSE ARE TWO PEOPLE TO WATCH IN 22:34.400 --> 22:37.333 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THIS RACE RIGHT NOW I THINK 22:37.333 --> 22:38.633 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% GOING TO I HAVE LOT OF FORTH 22:38.633 --> 22:39.533 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% WERE D.C. TRILLION THE 22:39.533 --> 22:41.000 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% INSTITUTIONAL POWERS SHE CAN 22:41.000 --> 22:43.433 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% RAISE A TON OF MONEY THEN YOU 22:43.433 --> 22:45.633 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% HAVE JOSLIN VINSON WHO RUNS THE 22:45.633 --> 22:47.400 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% STATEWIDE CAMPAIGNS. 22:47.400 --> 22:49.500 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% WON BOY A LOT OF VOTE IN THE 22:49.500 --> 22:51.600 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% LAST ELECTION AND HOLD AS A 22:51.600 --> 22:53.000 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% POSTS THAT GIVE IS A LOT AND 22:53.000 --> 22:53.866 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% PEOPLE KNOW WHO SHE IS. 22:53.866 --> 22:54.233 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% YEAH. 22:54.233 --> 22:55.966 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% I A I GREE WITH CRAIG. 22:55.966 --> 22:58.166 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% I MEAN, ALISA IS GOING TO RUN. 22:58.166 --> 23:01.066 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THINK THAT IS A FOREGONE 23:01.066 --> 23:01.733 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% CONCLUSION AND SHE WILL WAIT AND 23:01.733 --> 23:03.000 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% PUT A TEAM TOGETHER AND MAKE 23:03.000 --> 23:04.733 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% SURE AUM THE T'S A CROSSED AND 23:04.733 --> 23:05.500 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THE GOOD STUFF. 23:05.500 --> 23:08.133 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% WHO IS GOING TO OCCUPY THAT MORE 23:08.133 --> 23:09.666 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% PROGRESSIVE LYNN AND COULD BE 23:09.666 --> 23:13.400 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% JOSLIN AND COULD BE BENSON AND 23:13.400 --> 23:15.233 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% MAYBE GOVERNOR SENATOR THAT IS A 23:15.233 --> 23:15.533 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% POSSIBILITY? 23:15.533 --> 23:15.933 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% YOU KNOW? 23:15.933 --> 23:17.366 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THAT IS STILL OUT THERE. 23:17.366 --> 23:19.266 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% BUT I DON'T THINK WE WILL SEE 23:19.266 --> 23:21.366 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% MORE THAN TWO AT MOST THREE HIGH 23:21.366 --> 23:22.533 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% PROFILE CANDIDATE ON THE 23:22.533 --> 23:23.700 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% DEMOCRATIC SIDEMENT THE QUESTION 23:23.700 --> 23:25.266 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% IS ON THE REPUBLICAN SIDE WHERE 23:25.266 --> 23:27.733 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% IT IS A LOT MORE MURKY. 23:27.733 --> 23:29.633 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% DOES JOHN JAME GOES AHEAD AND 23:29.633 --> 23:31.866 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% TAKE A LEAP AND DOES PETER MEYER 23:31.866 --> 23:32.566 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% GET LURED INTO? 23:32.566 --> 23:34.866 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% IT WHAT ABOUT LISA McCLAIN WHO 23:34.866 --> 23:36.866 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% IS A MEMBER OF CONGRESS TO THAT 23:36.866 --> 23:39.533 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% HAS SOME MONEY AND HAS A FRIEND 23:39.533 --> 23:40.600 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% AND SCOTT GREENELY WHO COULD BE 23:40.600 --> 23:41.833 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THE NEXT STATE PARTY CHIR AND 23:41.833 --> 23:43.400 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THOSE ARE THE THREE BIG 23:43.400 --> 23:44.366 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% POSSIBILITIES AND RUTH JOHNSON 23:44.366 --> 23:45.800 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% TALKED ABOUT IT AND FORMER 23:45.800 --> 23:47.233 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% SECRETARY OF STATE AND DOESN'T 23:47.233 --> 23:48.633 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% HAVE THE SAME YOU KNOW, SHE 23:48.633 --> 23:51.033 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% DOESN'T HAVE THE SAME STATE NAME 23:51.033 --> 23:52.666 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% I.D. SHE DID TEN YEARS AGO AND 23:52.666 --> 23:54.466 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% HAS NOT HAD A HISTORY OF RAISING 23:54.466 --> 23:57.000 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% A LOT OF MAD BUBS LIKE JOHN 23:57.000 --> 23:58.400 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% JAMES HAS BUT THAT IS LASS 23:58.400 --> 24:00.366 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% POSSIBILITY THEN, THEN, FOR 24:00.366 --> 24:01.866 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% REPUBLICANS, THOUGH, THEY, THEY 24:01.866 --> 24:04.066 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% REALIZED THAT THE CHANCE TO GET 24:04.066 --> 24:05.466 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THIS SENATE SEAT IS NOW. 24:05.466 --> 24:07.533 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THE HISTORY AND THE PAST 60 24:07.533 --> 24:08.833 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% YEARS IS THEY DON'T BEAT 24:08.833 --> 24:10.600 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% DEMOCRATS IN PRIMARIES WHEN THEY 24:10.600 --> 24:12.566 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% ARE IN COUPLE BEEN AS AND NEVER 24:12.566 --> 24:15.066 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% UNSEAT IN THE LAST 60 YEARS THEY 24:15.066 --> 24:16.433 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% ONLY WIN OPEN SEATS THE TIME TO 24:16.433 --> 24:18.500 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% DO IT AND SO, FOR JOHN JAMES THE 24:18.500 --> 24:20.466 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% TIME IS NOW IF HE WASN'TS TO 24:20.466 --> 24:23.000 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% TAKE ADVANTAGE. 24:23.000 --> 24:23.866 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% >> ROCKIES ALSO SERIOUSLY 24:23.866 --> 24:25.600 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% LOOKING AT THAT AND SO SERIOUS 24:25.600 --> 24:26.600 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% HE WILL POP DOWN TO SHALL WITH 24:26.600 --> 24:27.666 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% ATON IN THIS HE NEXT COUPLE OF 24:27.666 --> 24:30.900 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% WEEK THEN HEARINGS THE MISSION. 24:30.900 --> 24:32.833 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% ANYONE AROUND THE STATE 24:32.833 --> 24:34.900 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% REMEMBERED JIM DUTN RAN FOR THE 24:34.900 --> 24:36.900 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% U.S. SENATE MANY MANY MOONS AGO 24:36.900 --> 24:37.966 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% AND GOT THE REPUBLICAN 24:37.966 --> 24:39.466 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% NOMINATION THEN THE NATIONAL 24:39.466 --> 24:40.666 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% REPUBLICAN PEOPLE SAID, JIMMY WE 24:40.666 --> 24:42.766 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% ARE GOING TO HELP OUT, MAN. 24:42.766 --> 24:44.600 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% WE ARE GOING SEND YOU CHECKS AND 24:44.600 --> 24:47.366 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THE FIRST TWO POLLS CAME OUT AND 24:47.366 --> 24:49.533 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% SHOWED JIM DUNN WAS NOT DRAIN 24:49.533 --> 24:50.966 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% COMMISSIONER SO THE MONEY DRIED 24:50.966 --> 24:51.966 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% UP AND REMEMBERS IT. 24:51.966 --> 24:53.900 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% HE IS GOING TO WASHINGTON TO 24:53.900 --> 24:55.200 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% BASICALLY FIND OUT IF HE GETS IN 24:55.200 --> 24:58.866 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% ARE THEY GOING TO HELP FUND OK? 24:58.866 --> 25:01.000 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% HE CAN SELF FUND $1-00 MILLION. 25:01.000 --> 25:02.233 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% HE CAN'T DOP THE WHOLE THING. 25:02.233 --> 25:03.966 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THAT IS ANOTHER NAME, THERE, YOU 25:03.966 --> 25:06.766 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% ABOUT THE WHOLE KEY IS STABENOW 25:06.766 --> 25:08.033 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% FINISH OUT THE TERM OR GET 25:08.033 --> 25:10.600 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% PRESSURE TO HANG IT UP EARLY? 25:10.600 --> 25:13.233 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% >> WELL, I GUESS, I DON'T HAVE 25:13.233 --> 25:14.966 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THE ANSWERS TO THAT. 25:14.966 --> 25:16.266 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% >> SOMEBODY IS GOING TO ASK HER. 25:16.266 --> 25:17.333 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% >> YOU ARE STUCK ON THIS. 25:17.333 --> 25:19.300 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% >> YEAH. 25:19.300 --> 25:22.033 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% >> YEAH. 25:22.033 --> 25:23.100 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% >> SHE SET UP GOING TO DO IT. 25:23.100 --> 25:26.400 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% I ALREADY TOLD YOU. 25:26.400 --> 25:28.966 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% >> AM I OWNED OUT OF BOUNDS 25:28.966 --> 25:29.766 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% FLOOR? 25:29.766 --> 25:31.666 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% YOU ARE NOT OUT OF BOUNDS. 25:31.666 --> 25:33.033 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% SHE IS WAY TOO PROUD. 25:33.033 --> 25:34.933 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% SHE IS GOING TO RUN LOOING THE 25:34.933 --> 25:35.133 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% TAPE. 25:35.133 --> 25:36.266 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% >> WE ARE K TAKING ABOUT 25:36.266 --> 25:36.533 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% POLITICS. 25:36.533 --> 25:37.433 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% >> I UNDERSTANDED. 25:37.433 --> 25:40.300 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% WE ARE TALKING ABOUT SOMEBODY'S 25:40.300 --> 25:40.633 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% LIFE. 25:40.633 --> 25:42.033 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% >> HAD PEOPLE TELL ME SKEW BIC, 25:42.033 --> 25:43.666 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% SHE IS HOT GOING TO BUDGE. 25:43.666 --> 25:44.533 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% WELL A PHYSICIAN OUT. 25:44.533 --> 25:46.300 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% OPEN SEAT IS ONE THING. 25:46.300 --> 25:49.000 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% INCUMBENT IN THAT SEAT IS QUITE 25:49.000 --> 25:49.233 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% ANOTHER. 25:49.233 --> 25:50.200 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% DON'T WE APREON THAT. 25:50.200 --> 25:51.100 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THINK SO. 25:51.100 --> 25:51.966 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% I MEAN, WHO WANTS TO GET 25:51.966 --> 25:53.600 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% INVOLVED IN THIS EARLY? 25:53.600 --> 25:55.233 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% I MEAN I THINK SETTING UP THIS 25:55.233 --> 25:56.800 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% PRIMARY RACE AND LETTING THE 25:56.800 --> 25:57.733 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% VOTERS DETERMINE WHO THE DEM 25:57.733 --> 25:59.333 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% CRAIC NOMINEE IS GOING TO BE IS 25:59.333 --> 26:00.700 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% PROBABLY SOMETHING THAT A LOT OF 26:00.700 --> 26:02.933 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% TOP DEMOCRAT WAS RATHER SEE, NO? 26:02.933 --> 26:04.633 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% TIM: GOVERNORS LOVE TO MAKE 26:04.633 --> 26:05.766 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% APPOINTS. 26:05.766 --> 26:06.766 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% >> THEY DO. 26:06.766 --> 26:08.900 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% GOVERNORS LIKE TO MAKE PINTS. 26:08.900 --> 26:10.000 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% LISTEN TO PELL COME TOLL "OFF 26:10.000 --> 26:11.566 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% THE RECORD." 26:11.566 --> 26:12.533 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% LIKEWISE THE THREE OF YOU. 26:12.533 --> 26:17.333 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% SEE YOU NEXT WEEK FOR MORE OTR. 26:17.333 --> 26:18.366 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% ANNOUNCER: PRODUCTION OF OF OUR 26:18.366 --> 26:20.100 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% THE RECORD IS MADE POSSIBLE IN 26:20.100 --> 26:23.566 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% PART BY MARTIN WAYMIRE, A FULL 26:23.566 --> 26:25.333 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% SERVICE STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS 26:25.333 --> 26:27.133 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% INDUSTRY PARTNERING WITH CLIENTS 26:27.133 --> 26:29.233 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5% THROUGH DIGITAL MARKET AND PUB 26:29.233 --> 26:30.733 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% PUBLIC POLICY ENGAGE. 26:30.733 --> 26:34.366 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% LEARN MORE AT MARTIN WAYMIRE. 26:34.366 --> 26:34.533 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% COM. 26:34.533 --> 26:38.033 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% FOR MORE "OFF THE RECORD," VISIT 26:38.033 --> 26:38.533 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% WKAR.ORG. 26:38.533 --> 26:39.533 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% MICHIGAN PUBLIC TELEVISION 26:39.533 --> 26:41.866 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% STATIONS HAVE CON, BUTTED TO THE 26:41.866 --> 26:42.800 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% PRODUCTION COSTS OF "OFF THE 26:42.800 --> 26:46.500 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80% RECORD."