Ken and Betsey welcome the New Year - 2023 begins. Ken reviews Pasadena's Rose Parade on Monday, January 2 with Grand Marshall Gabby Gifford. They turn to the headlines that this week's drama on the floor of Congress - the vote to select a Speaker of the House. Republicans are in a deadlock conflict, displaying governmental dysfunction on a grand scale. To date, Kevin McCarthy is unable to get more votes than Democrat nominee Hakeem Jeffries. Ken's congressman from District 31, Pete Aguilar gets lots of visibility, while Republican contenders, including Jim Jordan, and Donald T***p frustrate the process. Southwest Airlines had a major meltdown this week as Sec. Pete Buttigieg puts on the pressure. Newly elected Republican Representative George Santos emerges as a dishonest conman. Buffalo Bill Damar Hamlin recovers from a terrible hit on the football field as the nation prays. Betsey shares her New Year's resolutions.
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