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what is michelle wu saying ahead of her testimony tomorrow? >> good afternoon, john. she tends to defend the city of boston. joining these other mayors from fellow sanctuary cities. she acknowledges that there have been some hype ahead of the hearing. >> well, we have already seen some materials put out in advance that seems designed to try to heighten interest and frame it as some kind of showdown or dramatic moment. >> could be a reference to the video released by the house oversight committee touting a promise to hold them there is publicly accountable tomorrow. the chair, representative claims that they have "implemented reckless and illegal policies that shield criminal aliens from federal immigration enforcement and endanger public safety." taking aim at the city's police commissioner and pointing to a nice detainers across the stage. she is unfazed, saying it is not her first rodeo. >> we are one of the most diverse cities, 20% of our residents were born in another country. and we are the safest major city in the country. >> massachusetts republican party chair

you have the boston mayor michelle wu chicago mayor brandon johns and johnston and new york city mayorc adams. >> brian: they expect it, know it. i'm sure they will be loaded to try to defend themselves. american people want criminals off the streets. they want to give ice access to get those criminals off the streets. they are going to paint it as they're trying to arrest my kitchen personnel and they are going after people that have been there for 20 years. when they are way down on the priority list with tom homan. and i think that -- i either bring tom homan or run clips of tom homan say where is he wrong right here? is that true that you would not give up this venezuelan gang member who just went on killing a rampage over the weekends? >> steve: one of the things apparently the four mayors are getting lawyered up and redacting documents and stuff like that. getting ready for this house oversight committee hearing on monday where james comer is going to preside. what the four mayors are trying to avoid was the spectacle of the ivy league presidents who sat on capitol hill and defen

example. >> kayleigh: bastion of safety and michelle wu and the sound bite you played from jim jordansaying this to the denver mayor. this is a trend and i don't know if they compared notes and let's go in and give lip service to safety. mayor brandon johnston in his opener, mayor of chicago nothing is more important than safety and well-being. really? nate foy just spoke about illegal immigrant who was suspected of abusing children doing some nefarious with children who now is accused of murder! so that happen in your jurisdiction. you care about safety? right! >> harris: i don't know how they get past it art del cueto vice president of border patrol council said last hour, it is page 2 of i.c.e. detainer. keep them held until we get there. less than 48 hours to get there there make. and denver, they give an hour's notice and let them go in the parking lot. we will move on coming up vice president j.d. vance, secretary pete hegseth on the border today. director of national intelligence, tulsi gabbard, all there heading to the southern border and the numbers have hit historic lows. yo

boston michelle wu, guatemalan national arraigned by raping a child by force.2022 released on pretrial conditions and rearrested three years later. what do they say? molly line has a preview in boston now. good morning. >> good morning, bill. the mayor of boston joining these other saffron wear city mayors on that panel tomorrow in washington, d.c. before the house oversight committee. michelle wu plans to defend this city but acknowledges there has been some hype. >> well, we have already seen some material put out in advance that seems designed to the try to heighten interest and frame it as some kind of showdown or dramatic moment. >> that could be a reference to a video released by the house oversight committee touting a promise to hold the mayors publicly accountable. republican representative james comer of tennessee claims the mayors of boston, chicago, denver and new york city have implemented reckless illegal policies that shield criminal aliens from federal immigration enforcement and endanger public safety. tom homan promised to bring hell to boston

i appreciate it. >> ainsley: you are welcome. >> boston mayor michelle wu is ready to testify beforetatus saying, quote: it's not my first rodeo. the mayor is also responding to criticism after offering condolences to the family of a stabbing suspect shot and killed by an off-duty police officer. >> you know, it's unfortunate to politicize being at the scene of a tragic incident and i expressed condolences along with our police commissioner and district attorney because every loss of life is a horrible tragedy. >> wu also expressed her appreciation for boston's police officers. here is earth cam's live look at new orleans where severe storm threats are impacting fat tuesday celebrations taking place today. high winds and twister warnings have forced adjustments to some mardi gras events. two of the biggest parades were moved up routes cut down while other parades scheduled for today have already been canceled. kroger is offering, listen to this. free our back boxes daylight savings time going into effect this weekend. each box is stocked with kroger brand breakfast essentials coffee

take a listen to one exchange with boston mayor michelle wu. >> how can. >> you get. >> a comprehensive. >> immigration policy. >> when you're defining it. >> from the very get go? >> you're building. >> it on. >> false premises. >> and false. >> tenets. >> respectfully, congressman. >> you could pass. >> bipartisan legislation. >> and that would. >> be. comprehensive immigration law. >> the false. narrative is that immigrants in general are criminals or immigrants in general, cause all sorts of danger and harm. that is, that is actually what is undermining safety in our communities. if you wanted to make us safe, pass gun reforms, stop cutting medicaid, stop cutting cancer research, stop cutting funds for veterans. that is what will make our city safe. >> and the latter stuff she was. mentioning is things that could be affected or cut as part of the next budget, or as some of the doge cuts we've seen as well. but the hearing is ongoing, and obviously it's an issue that is not going anywhere and hasn't over these past few years. brianna. >> all right. boris or pardon me, omar, you're he

boston's mayor michelle wu hitting back calling home comments insulting, adding the city would continue to welcome immigrants. denver's mayor taking a similar stance at one time suggesting he would mobilize the city's police force to stop mass deportations. the house oversight committee has also asked the 4 mayors to hand over documents and communications related to their city's immigration policies. but the trump administration is sending a clear message, follow the law or suffer the consequences, even threatening to pull federal funding from cities shielding undocumented migrants from deportation. republicans have been sounding the alarm over and a legend migrant crime wave. all those studies show immigrants are 60% less likely to be incarcerated than all u.s. mormon. still violent crime in which immigrants are suspects like the woman who was burned to death on a new york city subway have fueled that rhetoric. now republicans are calling for accountability. new york city's mayor adams may face less criticism, though, after he agreed to cooperate with federal authorities to help appreh

police officer and a would-be assailants was trying to stab two people, this was boston mayor's michelle wu'sondolences and thought with the family of the individual whose life has been lost. i'm also thinking of all the people who were impacted here today. >> laura: oh, my god is she a disaster. the police officer offered a senior sentiment. what is wrong with boston. i love boston, what are you doing. joining us ned warren, you noticed that she mentioned the assailant first. that was the first thing on her mind. no prayers, just thoughts. >> right. well, i mean, the woke mind virus, it's insane what it does, it eats away the brain and causes you to truly view the world in a twisted warped which. you see that with the boston mayor's comments and how they approach - the wokesters, how they approach life when things like this happenen. it's a delusional woke mind virus leading them to say these things. >> laura: the mayor was given a chance to clear it up, watch. >> it's unfortunate to pollitt size being at the scene of a tragic incident. i expressed condolences along with our police commissio

i am here in boston, michelle wu was among those headed to washington to testify with other sanctuarynd her city and acknowledges there has been some hype ahead of the house committee hearing. >> we have already seen some materials put out in advance that seems designed to heighten interest and frame it as a showdown or dramatic moment. >> reporter: we shall see but that could be a reference to the video released by the house oversight can be last week, a promise to hold the mayors publicly accountable on march 5th, chair of the house oversight committee, republican representative james comber of kentucky claims chicago, denver and new york city have, quote, implanted reckless and illegal policies that shield, lately and some federal immigration enforcement, to bring held to boston taking aim at the city's commissioner, ice detainers ignored across the state. it is not her first rodeo. >> one of the most diverse cities, 28% of residents were born in another country and we are the safest major city in the country. >> reporter: massachusetts republican party chair says mayor wu has been

boston mayor michelle wu had a shocking reaction about this. >> we have the individual that my was losting of all the people impacted for them here today and busy for the city and this tragedy going for that and more on this one. it's the first thought on taking the microphone. joey: it's the officer going to pull a weapon and shoot someone to save their own life and life of people around. you don't understand theed idea of post-traumatic stress disorder greater rate and suicide on the job exists at greater rate for first responders to have to do what they hope to never do to do their job and asked to do it and carrying the gun on behalf of the municipality going for them. mentioning the officers and telling you what, it's absolutely insane and people getting to find better than that and going to float in the harbor with the tea. mary katherine: not a thought to the law enforcement officer in that portion of the discussion. lisa: democrats con syringessed themselves going after -- convinced themselves going after criminals is racist and soft on crime and left cities to be slaughtered in

jon: that's boston mayor michelle wu ahead of her testimony on capitol hill next week. so-called sang chew a ware cities testifying before congress about those policies that prevent local law enforcement from cooperating with federal immigration authorities. finish let's bring in elizabeth ricci, adjunct immigration law professor at florida state university. thanks very much, elizabeth, for being with us in this afternoon. this debate over immigration policy is heating up, obviously, and it seems like people like michelle wu think that having a sanctuary city a good -- is a good idea and within the bounds of the law in in this country. how do you see it? >> well, it is a good idea in her context. she'll tell you that crime is lower in boston compared to non-sanctuary cities of about the same size, and it is legal. the supreme court has held that. the 1997 case of prince basisically -- basically said that states and local officials cannot be forced to enforce federal policy, that that interferes with the principles of anti-common deering that are -- commandeering that ar

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tom, now, you have been personally called out by the boston mayor, michelle wu for her sanctuary policiesalso had a response. watch. >> i am bringing hell to boston. i'm bringing hell to illegal aliens that rape children. that's where i'm bringing hell to. i'm bringing hell to people violated child. these children will never be the same. their families will never be. >> tom homan, shame on him for lying about my city. for having the nerve to insult our police commissioner who has overseen the safest boston has been in any anyone's lifetime. bring him here under oath and let's ask him some questions. i am here to make sure that the city of boston is safe, others may want to bring hell, we are here to bring peace to cities everywhere. >> laura: boston should be ashamed of her. tom you are your reaction. >> on airplane today i didn't see that hearing thank you for playing that because now i'm going to sleep like a baby. because if i get to live in her mind rent free every day that's kind of cool. i love my job. i work for the greatest president in my lifetime. we're making america safe again

she sits on the house oversight committee, that's the committee that michelle wu is slated to testifyd to defend the status of boston as a sanctuary city and she touts it as the safest major city in the country. >> bill: molly line in boston on that. >> dana: carley shimkus and jimmy failla join us here. she will be on the hill. the gift that keeps on giving talking about talking points. the poor city of boston. >> it will be a firing committee later this week. this is a classic progressive ideology. the criminal is the victim and the actual victim is an after thought. you can make a connection between that line of thinking and why donald trump is in office. for a mayor no matter what you think, this is a very easy situation to respond to. you say my thoughts are with the victims who went through a terrifying ordeal. any loss of life is a tragedy but so grateful to the police for defending the innocent victims here. you could say maybe was it a stumble on her behalf or her ideology. given past positions she's taken i'm sure you can say it is the latter. >> the confidence is broken in

we found out earlier that michelle wu, the mayor of boston, spent $650,000 in taxpayer money preparinghis all day long. what have you seen so far? is. >> reporter: well, we've seen some contentious exchanges. michelle work u, she's been spatting with trump's border czar, tom homan, that has continued. you mentioned her preparations. mayor brandon johnson of chicago, he's been in washington, d.c. since sunday preparing for this. there's a lot of tension in the room on capitol hill today. and the house oversight committee chairman, james comer, started the hearing by saying this -- >> these policies only create sanctuary for criminals. sanctuary cities make us all less safe and are a public safety nightmare. >> reporter: so sanctuary policies limit local cooperation with federal immigration authorities. some in those cities argue that it actually helps decrease crime, but there are several high profile examples to support the opposite. i.c.e. a agents in boston arrested this illegal migrant from guatemala last month, he was on the streets after a being charged with the aggravated rape of

boston mayor michelle wu, new york city mayor eric add adams a, denver mayor mike johnson and chicagoon johnson. here is governor maura a healey of new york, she says as a former law enforcement official if you care about a law enforcement, the best way to secure the safety and well-being of our state, our nation is for local are, state and federal law enforcement to work together. so it seems to me you shouldn't be threatening to bring, what was it, hell? if you should come here with support and resources to help us address any public safety issues we're experiencing. and i can tell you that massachusetts if law enforcement, tate and local continue to work with federal law enforcement when it comes to the investigation and the prosecution and apprehension of criminals. so, of course -- charlie: is, of course, all of this is in response to their defense of sanctuary cities. i think this is so interesting. this is the hill the democrat politicians want the die on even after the election, even after polls after polls after polls are shown how deeply unpopular these sanctuary city polici

boston mayor michelle wu spent $650,000 preparing for today's hearing.nd denver mayor mike johnston spent over million bucks. see if that money swell spent. authorities confirming there were no significant gaps or carbon monoxide leaks at the home of gene hackman. that assessment coming after expanded search of the house. hackman and his wife were found dead inside that home last week. officials believe the two had died several days before being found. still a mystery there. pope francis resting well overnight after sleeping with ventilation mask. the pope had no further respiratory episodes overnight. doctors say he is stable. the vatican says his outlook is complex and prognosis remains guarded as a pope spends a third week in the hospital after he was admitted for double pneumonia. today italian cardinal preside over the ash wednesday service as the pope recovers. today marks the first day of lent. and ginn stefani and chris pratt are the latest celebrities to invite christians to join them in the -- in prayer on the hallow app. hallow partner and inv

speaking of costs michelle wu pay up $650,000 to prep -- to prep for today's hearing. denver mayor 2 million. wu's high powered law firm bills $950 an hour. that's small compared to alex bregman's new contract with the white sox. mayor being funded by taxpayer dollars. washington laurel used to rep the centers. here is the boston mayor earlier. >> i will never back down from an opportunity to defender boston, to defend our residents. [applause] and definite all that we have accomplished together. >> following the four sanctuary city mayors the capitol hill stories of have several violent onchdz arrested by ice after local cops let them go. many despite ice issuing deterrence for them. two weeks after being arrested for murder. in boston a migrant was released after being charged assault and battery. now, things might be changing in a new op-ed in the "new york post." mayor adamages said, quote: we continue to ensure that those who commit violent crimes, no matter long time residents or new arrivals are held accountable and that the public is kept safe. border czar tom

boston mayor michelle wu is expected to fork over 650,000 to prep for today's hearing, denver mayor,e lawyers cost more than brian's speaking. here is boston mayor. >> i will never back down from opportunity to defend boston and our residents and all that we have accomplished together. >> lucas: stories of several violent offenders arrested after local cops let them go. many released after ice arrested them for murder. in boston, migrant released after being charged with robbery and battery. ice detainers have been ignored. new york mayor eric adams writing we must continue to ensure those who commit violent crime, are held accountable and public is kept safe, being a sanctuary city does not give new york city opportunity to violent laws. many crimes would have been p prevented in sanctuary cities, lawrence. >> lawrence: pay for illegal crimes, victims and now pay for mayors to defend themselves in front of congress. a lot of money out there. thanks. carley, you have headlines. >> carley: health news, nine states report measleses cases and texas reporting a dozen new cases bringing t

border czar tom homan criticized boston's police commissioner, drawing this response from mayor michelle wu today. >> let's talk about tom homan. shame on him for lying about my city, for having the nerve to insult our police commissioner who is overseen the safest boston has been in anyone's lifetime. bring him here under oath and let's ask him some questions. >> sandra, john, right in mayor wu's backyard, i.c.e. agents arrested this illegal haitian migrant who was roaming the streets despite 17 criminal convictions. >> i'm not going back to haiti. you hear me? [bleep] trump, you feel me? joe biden forever, bro. everything he did for me, bro. >> and just this week, this illegal migrant and suspected tda gang member is on the loose in chicago, despite being a suspect in a shooting death last september and a weapons arrest back in october. also, john, you may remember here in new york back in december, an illegal migrant from guatemala was arrested and charged with lighting a woman on fire and killing her in the new york city subway, and the immigration detainer in that case was not honored.

you see them there, they were four at the michelle wu a bus and has been very vocal. mayor adams of new york city as well. we will get to it. is making is now. republican lawmakers trying to hold those mayors accountable for illegal immigrant policies. are they part of the resistance now? trying to get rid of the worst first under president trump? like i said, we are watching this and we will take it there as aid to. democrats trying to defend those cities before the hearing. donald trump's early success at the southern border was a huge highlight in his joint address to congress and the nation last night. i am harris faulkner and you are in "the faulkner focus." the president hyped up all he has accomplished in the past six weeks and democrats, for the most part, didn't know what to do. >> within hours of taking the oath of office i declared a national emergency on our southern border. when i deployed the u.s. military and border patrol to the invasion of our country. as a result, illegal border crossings last month were by far the lowest ever recorded, ever! [applau

capturing the moment terrified patrons leave chick-fil-a in the heart of boston just days before mayor michelle wuefend boston when she says is the safest major city in the country. the democrat is facing fresh backlash at home for sympathy expressed first for accused knife wielding assailant instead of the off duty police officer who fired his weapon to stop a threat as two people fleeing the man sought safety in the restaurant saturday afternoon. >> my condolences and all of our thoughts are with the family of the individual whose life has been lost. i'm glad that the officer is safe and very grateful for a quick response. >> among those quickly slamming wu south carolina republican congresswoman nancy mace who sits on the house oversight committee for which wu will testify on wednesday. mayes writing condolences from the mayor of boston, wait for it, to a knife wielding man trying to kill people. thankfully this guy was stopped in his tracks by a brave law enforcement officer. today, after reading to children, wu tried to turn the page, noting both the local da and boston's top cop expressed th

boston mayor michelle wu here. >> some people are trying to paint a story of cities where immigrantse as being quote, unquote dangerous places, a threat to others when in fact we're proof of t opposite. we're one of the most di verse cities. 28% of our residents are born in another country and the safest major city in the country. not my first rodeo. >> harris: let's look at the facts. immigration customs enforcement agents have arrested violent sex offenders in boston and around the entire state of massachusetts. even in the wealthy enclaves like nantucket and martha's vineyard. 50 illegal aliens accused of sex crimes many against minors have been picked up. president trump has disproven democrats and biden who had said for years they were securing the border. >> look at the numbers of people coming into our country at the southern border. they have dropped off a cliff. joe biden told us that he needed some piece of legislation which was a lie. donald trump has proven that. >> do you think about the numbers we're seeing right now of crossings, we didn't -- trump has gotten control o

. >> as mayor michelle wu testified becaus because bostons rallied for and against the city's sanctuaryicy. >> why we we want criminals on our streets. >> bostonians actually sticking up for their communities. [knocking] >> republicans argued by not cooperating with ice, sanctuary cities allow illegal immigrants to commit crimes without fear of deportation. critics say newly released video out of denver shows the problem with federal law enforcement struggling to revirginias a venezuelan gang member just moments after he is released from a local jail. >> let's be clear, these policies only create sanctuary for criminals. >> mayor mike johnston urged lawmakers to consider his position as migrants reached denver daily. >> do you love illegal aliens more than you love your fellow countrymen? >> i love all the residents of the city and county. >> the trump administration is suing chicago over its sanctuary policy and conservatives claim more accountability is needed. >> we've had enough. america is fed up with this betrayal of oath and you'll be held accountable. >> new york mayor eric adam

the mayor with of boston michelle wu, spent $650,000 of taxpayer money just to prepare for this hearing. $650,000. it's going to be a big show. it is wednesday, march 5th. it is the first day of lent. "varney & company" is about to begin. ♪ say the word i'm thinking of ♪ stuart: say the word i'm thinking of, what could that be? mr. trump saying yes to zelenskyy? come on over and sign this deal. nice try, people. nice try. all right. sixth avenue, new york, still looking rather dull can. president trump giving an historic address on the house floor last night. it was the longest speech to a joint session of congress ever. it lasted 1 hour and 40 minutes. watch. >> to my fellow citizens, america is back. [cheers and applause] we have accomplished more in 43 days than most administrations accomplished in 4 years or 8 years. and we are just getting started. the golden age of america has only just begun. it will be like nothing that has ever been seen before. stuart: it was a rousing speech. less than 10 minutes into it, texas congressman al green was kicked out for his interruptions. watch

michel wu is one of the mayors there seated.week. >> reporter: why do you need. [inaudible] >> even though i believe there are many more important things that come to attend to, and i would much rather continue to make progress on. when you are called before congress under oath to testify and represent the policies of residence, it is a serious undertaking. >> bill: to be clear on this, ice has wanted some criminals who were in jail. they committed really heinous crimes. some of them were allowed to go free, and not turned over to ice. >> that's right. in boston this is becoming a fight in the state legislature. wu doesn't have the power to necessarily change how ice is cooperating with law enforcement in boston. she keeps saying that. she keeps saying we can't do that. the boston commissioner doesn't have the power to honor it. but she's not saying why. she's not saying the state legislature can pass a law that very narrowly allows law enforcement to work with ice when it comes to convicted criminals who continue to be released

boston's mayor, michelle wu, who is herself a daughter of immigrants, was nursing her infant baby daughter during recess. in the hearing, she said this when she was asked about trump's so-called border czar threatening to bring what he called hell to boston. >> shame on him for. >> lying about my city, for having. >> the nerve to insult. >> our police commissioner. >> who. >> has overseen. >> the safest. >> boston's been in. anyone's lifetime. >> bring him. >> here under oath, and let's. >> ask him some questions. >> i am. >> here to make sure that the city of. boston is safe. >> others may. >> want to bring hell. >> we are here. >> to. >> bring peace to cities everywhere, because our gun. >> laws are the. >> strongest in the nation, because our officers. >> have built. >> relationships over. >> decades, and because. >> all of. >> our residents. >> can trust. >> that when they call 911 in the event of an emergency or to report a crime. >> help will come. this federal. >> administration's approach is undermining that trust. this federal administration. >> is making hard. >> working. >> tax

boston's mayor michelle wu even defended her city's policies and taking a shot at borders are tom homan. >> let's talk about tom homan. shame on him for lying about my city, for having the nerve to insult our police commissioner who has overseen the safest boston has been in anyone's lifetime. >> reporter: homan responded to that last night. watch. >> look, they can hate me all they want. we are coming. i said i will bring hell. i meant it. i will stand by it, and i'm going to do it. child predators will be off the street to the cities where they don't want to do it ceresnak the mayor's wrath on illegal aliens during the border crisis, bill, adam said nearly 7 billion, johnson says nearly 80 million, chicago says 1% of the budget, and mayor wu refused to answer. >> bill: that's a lot of money regarding. griffen jenkins leading us today in washington, d.c.,. >> dana: vice president vance revealing president hopes to complete the entire southern border wall by the end of his term. the vice president made the announcement during a visit at the border at eagle pass, texas yesterday, along w

but when it was time for the boston mayor, michelle wu, to speak, she expressed sympathy for the knife wielding suspect, but not the two individuals who were nearly stabbed. take a look. >> my condolences and all of our thoughts are with the family of the individual whose life has been lost. and i'm also thinking of all the people who were impacted here today. and one of the busier parts of the city with this tragedy. >> then, when asked about the backlash following her statement, mayor wu actually doubled down on stupid. take a look. >> you know, it's unfortunate to politicize being at the scene of a tragic incident. our officers are in extremely difficult and dangerous situations every single day, keeping our residents safe. and i expressed condolences, along with our police commissioner and district attorney, because every loss of life is a horrible tragedy. >> now, despite this incident, president trump is making major headway on crime all across the country. according to a report from the new york times. trump's tariff threats on mexico is now forcing the mexican government to cra

up this quote what you say isis efforts actually threaten the safety of everyone in boston mayor michelle wuou are hypocrites thank you, mr. chairman and i yield back. >> the chair at rec. >> i have unanimous consent request. i've unanimous consent request. >> proceed. i like to seek to enter into the record this article that says survivor of sexual violence myself, this is from courts march 2018 collects data from texas shows u.s. >> without objections is from courts march 2018. >> data from texas shows u.s. >> without objection so ordered. we put it in the record for. >> and the internet. you have what? mr. chair i have several articles that i need to enter them let me go ahead with this with what the articles are. >> what's the next article? >> let me proceed. data from texas show us-born. >> and no, no. listen this a trend you're trying to get thrown out of committees you can get on msnbc is going to end we are not going to put up with it. you can go with the mr. frost and mr. greene. no, no. >> now i have been very accommodating. mr. [inaudible] i'll insert into the record this is my ri

but listen to mayor michelle wu offer her condolences to the alleged attacker before addressing the officerences and and all of our thoughts are with the family of the individual whose life has been lost, and i'm also thinking of all the people when were impacted -- who were impacted here today in one of the busier parts of the city with this tragedy. i'm glad that the officer is safe and very grateful for a quick response from all a of our first responders here. jon: wow. boston's police commissioner also expressed similar condolences to the alleged attacker. no word yet on why the guy was trying to stab those two people. ♪ jon: as hollywood plans to honor gene hackman at the academy awards ceremonies tonight, the world is still wondering how and and he and his wife guyed in their home -- died in their home. matt finn live at the scene in santa fe, new mexico. matt. >> reporter: in this community loved gene hackman and his wife betsy, but now they've usenly and mysteriously -- suddenly and mysteriously departed. more on the investigation from new mexico. ♪ when i posted on tiktok that went

precooked thank you chairman culver, ranking member connolly and members of the committee my name is michelle wu from the daughter of immigrants. since november of 2021 i've had the honor of serving as mayor of boston. i am proud to be here on behalf of our city. the police officers, first responders, city workers, the faith leaders, teachers, parents, neighbors to partner every day to make boston the safest major city in the nation. and, i am proud every day to work alongside the greatest police commissioner in the nation commissioner michael cox. every year since i took office we have set a new record low for gun violence in boston. last year boston saw the fewest homicides on record in the last 70 years. those are the facts. behind record lows are historic highs. the most ever young people working at a paid summer jobs the most pre-k seats at no cost to families. the most affordable housing bill in a generation. we have invested in the opportunities that cultivate prosperity and eradicate crime. the walls on our books promote the kind of community trust that keeps all of us safe. and boston o

s efforts threaten the safety of everyone, end quote, boston mayor michelle wu. you're a hypocrite.hank you, mr. chairman, and i yield back. >> chair recognizes -- >> mr. chairman, have a unanimous consent request. mr. chairman? i have a unanimous consent request. >> proceed. >> i'd like to somewhere into the the record this article -- as a survivor of sexual violence myself. this is from courts, march 2018 -- >> without objection, so ordered. >> data from texas shows that -- >> without objection, so ordered. we put it in the record. >> i haven't entered it. >> you have -- >> mr. chair, i have several articles. i need to enter them. let me just go ahead with what the articles are. >> what's the next article todat senate resolution 28 that sounds highly technical, complex, difficult to understand, and some may consider it so. but, in fact, it would have the very simple, straightforward effect of undoing a rule that is vital to protecting consumers. it would undo the consumer financial protection bureau's larger participants rule under the congressional review act. i think most people