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The video covers several major news stories. Senate Republicans are likely to block a commission investigating the January 6th Capitol insurrection, needing more Republican support to pass. An update on the California rail yard shooting reveals the gunman targeted specific victims and set his home on fire. Boeing faces a $17 million settlement with the FAA for using unapproved parts on its 737 jets, with potential additional fines if corrective actions are not taken.

What is the main reason some GOP senators oppose the independent commission on the January 6th insurrection?

• They want a different type of investigation.

• They believe the insurrection was justified.

• They think it is too expensive.

• They believe it will be used against them politically.

Who were the three Republican senators that expressed support for the commission?

• Lindsey Graham, Mitch McConnell, John Cornyn

• Tom Cotton, Josh Hawley, Tim Scott

• Mitt Romney, Susan Collins, Lisa Murkowski

• Ted Cruz, Marco Rubio, Rand Paul

What was the gunman's apparent motive in the California rail yard shooting?

• He was unhappy with his job.

• He wanted to rob the facility.

• He was targeting law enforcement.

• He was protesting government policies.

What financial penalty did Boeing agree to pay in its settlement with the FAA?

• $25 million

• $5 million

• $17 million

• $10 million

What issue did Boeing need to address as part of its settlement with the FAA?

• Pilot training programs

• Delays in aircraft deliveries

• Environmental compliance

• Installation of unapproved sensors and parts