7:30 am Newscast

A 30-year Marine Corps veteran from Virginia gets a surprise trip to the Super Bowl. Here’s Andrew Greenstein.

Cut 3 (34) “…I’m Andrew Greenstein.”

Senator John Kennedy says Congress needs to make spending cuts a priority, while maintaining national defense, extending tax cuts, and tackling inflation.  Speaking on the Senate floor, Kennedy warned that failing to extend the 2017 tax cuts would severely damage the economy.

Cut 7 (12) “…100% of GDP.”

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Governor Landry is outlining some of the security procedures which will be in place next week for the Super Bowl. From February 5th through the 10th, there will be a French Quarter Enhanced Security Zone bordered by Canal, Royal, St. Ann and Dauphine streets. Within that zone, all coolers and ice chests will be prohibited. And any bag larger than 4 ½ by 6 ½ will be searched…
Cut 5 (10) “…free to enter.”

Senator Bill Cassidy faces intense pressure from Louisiana conservatives to confirm Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Trump’s health secretary. Political Analyst Robert Hogan…

Cut 11 (09) “…going to win.”