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[VIDEO]Lesson Learned: One Contractor Makes Machine Idle Time Personal

Landon Floyd, owner of Utah excavating contractor Precision Pipeline says business is good, but margins are always under pressure. He and his team never stop looking for ways to control costs.

Fleet data suggested that excess idle time was eating away at the company bottom line, so Floyd asked his operators to be more conscientious about shutting their machines down when not in use. Despite his best efforts, the message wasn’t getting through.                  

So Floyd tried an off-the-wall idea that got everyone thinking and talking about idle time. See how this creative leader had a little fun with his team and, in just 10 minutes, helped everyone get on board with the need to reduce idle time.

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Rachel Maddow reports on the return of a bill that would make it possible to punish a non-profit organization by labeling them as being in support of terrorism. While many lawmakers were ok with the idea initially, the return of Donald Trump to the White House is causing second thoughts about how the law could be abused by someone looking to eliminate opposition to their power.