Paulina from Georgetown is our Caller Of The Week…She expressed concerns about the upcoming increase in family leave tax, which she believes will drive families out of the state. Mike highlighted two memorials for veterans visiting Maine for the Fourth of July: the traveling Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Farmington and the Gold Star Tribute Wall in Guilford. Vinny and Matt Gagnon discussed the potential passage of a bill, with Vinny criticizing Hakeem Jeffries and other Democrats for their ineffectiveness. Tony and Anthony debated the Medicaid issue, with Tony noting Bill Clinton’s support for work requirements and Anthony highlighting the largest wage increase in 50 years and the lowest border arrests in months.
A woman in Indiana who put off dental surgery because she doesn't know if she can afford the copay. A Florida couple with young children who are depleting their savings. A grandmother in Idaho who plans to sell her car to pay the rent. They are among the tens of thousands Transportation Security Administration officers set to receive another $0 paycheck this week.
Two people were killed and several others badly hurt when an Air Canada regional jet struck a fire truck on a runway while landing at New York's LaGuardia Airport, officials said.
Federal immigration officers have been seen at an airport in Atlanta after President Donald Trump said he'd deploy agents to supplement the Transportation Security Administration during a government shutdown that has caused long lines at security checkpoints across the country.