Trump’s Latest Picks, FEMA Under Fire, Cruz Slams Schumer’s Judge Plot | Nov. 15

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🗓️ 15 November 2024

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Top News for Friday, Nov. 15, 2024. On today’s show, we cover these stories making news: President-elect Donald Trump announced more appointments for his incoming administration, including former Rep. Doug Collins to lead the Department of Veterans Affairs. His choice of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for the Department of Health and Human Services sparked a sharp rebuke from Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. Subscribe to The Daily Signal’s breaking news alerts to keep tabs on the latest news: https://www.dailysignal.com/email/ The Federal Emergency Management Agency is under fire again after a supervisor directed staff to avoid helping Florida residents who displayed signs supporting Donald Trump. The Daily Signal’s Tyler O’Neil joins the show to explain why this latest incident illustrates a larger culture of woke priorities undermining FEMA’s central mission. Read his exclusive report: https://dailysign.al/3Z7p4Kf Democrats have less than two months before they lose control of the U.S. Senate. And in that time, Majority Leader Chuck Schumer of New York is planning to confirm as many of President Joe Biden’s judicial nominees as possible. Republican Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas spoke with The Daily Signal’s Tony Kinnett about the situation. Listen to their full interview on “The Tony Kinnett Cast”: https://www.dailysignal.com/the-tony-kinnett-cast Coming tomorrow on our special Saturday interview edition: Bradley Devlin, host of “The Signal Sitdown,” interviews Rachel Bovard about the Trump transition and new Senate leadership. Subscribe to “The Signal Sitdown”: https://www.dailysignal.com/the-signal-sitdown Thanks for making “The Daily Signal Podcast” your trusted source for the day’s top news. Subscribe on your favorite podcast platform and never miss an episode.

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0:00.0	I guess if you like health and if you like people that live a long time, it's the most important position.
0:05.5	RFK Jr.
0:06.9	Bobby.
0:08.8	President-elect Donald Trump's choice of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for Health and Human Services Secretary will shake up Washington.
0:16.0	We'll tell you why.
0:17.1	I'm Rob Lewy and this is the Daily Signal's Top News in 10 for Friday, November 15th, 2024.
0:31.6	We told you on yesterday's show that former Democrat presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
0:36.8	is President-elect Trump's pick
0:38.5	to lead the massive Department of Health and Human Services. Trump spoke about Kennedy and his other
0:43.7	nominees last night at Marilago, heaping praise on what is becoming a diverse cabinet that will challenge
0:49.5	the status quo in Washington, D.C. Kennedy promises to take on big pharma and big food, whose powerful
0:56.0	lobbyists hold sway in the nation's capital. The choice of Kennedy has Democrats like
1:00.5	Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York on edge. She made wild and unfounded assertions
1:07.3	during an MSNBC appearance with Joy Reid. Something that is broadly popular among Republicans and Democrats are community health centers.
1:16.9	If you live in a rural area and there's not a hospital very close to you, but there is a
1:21.9	community center closer to you, it could be decimated under Robert F. Kennedy.
1:27.2	And we're talking about people who live in rural communities.
1:30.5	We're talking about people who live in underserved communities that have been neglected.
1:33.1	In order to, whether it's to get a shot or just to get checked up on,
1:38.6	we're talking about the potential decimation of community health centers.
1:42.4	AOC neglected to mention that those same community
1:44.7	health centers are currently struggling due to her own parties welcoming of millions of illegal aliens
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