Hour 2 –  Good Monday morning! Here’s what Nick Reed covers this hour: House Republican lawmakers who advocate for reducing federal spending to bring down the budget deficit are defending the use of earmarks as Congress passes a spending package that include $13 billion of them. Republican Alabama Sen. Katie Britt was roasted for what some described as her “cringe” State of the Union response. Snickers is fighting back after President Biden made a “shrinkflation” comment. Congressman Eric Burlison joins us this morning: Burlison gives us a recap on the SOTU. Biden has yet to apologize for calling Laken Riley “Lincoln.”