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Good Monday morning! Here's what Nick Reed covers this hour: 

Republicans failed three times on Tuesday to elect a House speaker.

Missouri executed the "first known" transgender inmate on Tuesday night. 

President Lyndon B. Johnson proposed a utopian new vision for the United States under a vastly expanded federal government, which he dubbed the Great Society, on this day in history, Jan. 4, 1965.