State Representative Terri Bryant spoke with Tom Miller this morning to discuss the issues regarding the state budget and its impending deadline, as well as the various reviews on the proposals for K-12 funding and the spending bills sent by both parties.

Republican U.S. Rep. John Shimkus joins us to discuss the fallout from Tuesday's midterm elections.

Prairie State Energy Campus Director of External Affairs and Organizational Strategy Alyssa Harre joins The Morning Newswatch.