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Iowans still grappling with aftermath of devastating derecho a year later

One year after America’s most devastating thunderstorm swept through much of the Midwest, many are still dealing with the aftermath. Whole crops were lost in Iowa, where 57 of the state’s 99 counties were hit. CBS News climate reporter Cara Korte joins CBSN’s Elaine Quijano to discuss the derecho’s lasting impact. Source

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Legal and political fallout from New York Governor Andrew Cuomo’s resignation

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced plans to resign after a scathing report from the state’s attorney general’s office accusing him of sexually harassing 11 women. CBS News legal contributor and former federal prosecutor Keir Dougal explains how Cuomo’s resignation will affect the investigation. Then New York State Senator Samra Brouk joins CBSN to discuss how lawmakers, who were preparing for possible impeachment, are responding to the announcement. Source

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Senate passes $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill

The Senate approved a $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill Tuesday morning following months of debate. CBS News congressional correspondent Kris Van Cleave reports from Capitol Hill on what exactly is included in the measure and joins CBSN’s Elaine Quijano to discuss what’s next in the legislative process. Source

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Cuomo resigns as New York governor after bombshell allegations of sexual harassment

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced his resignation Tuesday amid allegations of sexual harassment. CBS News’ Jericka Duncan and Ed O’Keefe bring us the latest on the decision and the fallout. Then, New York Assemblywoman Alicia Hyndman, and Rebecca Lewis, a deputy state politics reporter at City and State New York, join CBSN’s Elaine Quijano with their analysis. Source

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