In the 7 AM hour, Larry O'Connor and Cassie Smedile discussed:
UTILITY SURGE: Daniel Turner explains why Virginia's reentry into the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) will spike electricity bills for residents.
TRUMP TEAM MIAMI: President Trump receives a thunderous reception at the National Championship game in Miami alongside Ivanka and Kai Trump.
DAVOS BOUND: The President heads to Davos this week to meet global leaders while doubling down on his Greenland ambitions.
HOOSIER VICTORY: Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza gives glory to God after leading the Hoosiers to their first CFP National Championship.
MARYLAND SPHERE: Governor Wes Moore announces plans for a smaller-scale Sphere at National Harbor, raising questions about energy and public funding.
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Episode: Tuesday, January 20, 2026 / 7 AM Hour

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