Mike Ferguson in the Morning

8am/Should DOGE savings pay down debt or be sent out to taxpayers?


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(8:05am) MORNING NEWS DUMP

The Missouri House approves the bill to put the St. Louis City Police back under state oversight. Now it heads to the State Senate.

 

Kash Patel is confirmed to lead the FBI.

 

AG Pam Bondi comments on lawsuits against sanctuary states and cities.

 

Sen. Mitch McConnell says he's retiring.

 

St. Louis City Sheriff Alfred Montgomery is heard on audio leaving a deputy's job up to chance. Story here:  https://www.firstalert4.com/2025/02/21/st-louis-sheriff-rolls-dice-decide-deputys-fate/

 

The 76 passengers from the Delta flight from Minneapolis to Toronto that crashed and flipped over at the Toronto airport are being offered $30,000 each.

 

Team Canada beat Team USA 3-2 in overtime in the first Four Nations Faceoff hockey championship in Boston last night.  The NHL season resumes on Saturday. The Blues host the Winnipeg Jets at Enterprise Center at 6pm.

 

Cardinals' spring training schedule kicks off on Saturday when they play the Miami Marlins at 12:10pm.

 

 

(8:20am) Should DOGE savings go to paying down the nation's debt or should it be sent out to taxpayers? One suggestion was sending checks of $5,000 to taxpayers.

 

 

(8:35am) We discuss a Reddit survey that looks at irritating phrases we encounter every day.

 

 

(8:50am) We wrap up Flashback Friday.

 

 

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