Winner of Janine Turner's Constituting America Contest

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Today's terrorist hoping to inspire students to learn more about the US constitution through a national contest that promotes learning and creativity.

She's joining us from Dallas.

And here in the studio is the winner of the best middle school song category twelve year old Emily Keener should be performing her winning song -- And we're just a moment -- mean it's great to have you.

Let me ask you about.

This year's contest.

What have you learned about these kids and their understanding of the constitution.

Well I believe it did there's a new generation -- -- more more aware.

The value in the pregnancy.

And the relevancy of the constitution and we just love inspiring them.

And they're sort of forum which is culture and they love American Idol and they love you know dance at the stars and and Sundance Film Festival so we try to give them those opportunities to express there.

Their vision in their appreciation for the constitution in a cultural way.

You know you found the real winner in -- Keener we've been practicing whether she's an amazing young lady.

What attracted you to her song and to this great message -- has about the constitution.

When we first saw Emily -- my daughter and I were listening to her song or what a lot of the glue.

That has -- -- -- in her room.

And then you listen in the end this song just you know anytime anybody things about the constitution I'm happy camper.

So and that's our goggles and that people be driving down the freeway listening to the radio -- and what a cool song.

The United States constitution does -- and we're very very proud of heavily with a she she created a great song is very talented.

Well we couldn't agree more -- turner and thank you for the effort did you doing Emily Keener is with this here you wrote this song.

And you're gonna performance with -- little rockers today that said.

Would you do a great job will try to mashup was let's hear the song weed the people.

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We can now.

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Yeah.

Others had earned me.

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Winner of Janine Turner's Constituting America Contest

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'Hometown Heroes'

'The Beatings Will Continue"

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'Middle of Your Heart'

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'Knock on Wood'

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The Clatty Lads' first single 'A Shade Further Grey'

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Keyboard great Chuck Leavell

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