working with david curley, who can write, ask tough questions, is creative, and a pleasure to work withs it more fun. thank you to everyone here. see you on the next one. [applause] >> quickly i want to thank the excellent staff of the houston who are here tonight. thank you. we depend on you. who in the world would want the job for working for both congress and the press? you do it so well. we have a rear rarity -- real rarity. a speaker few of us have seen. he doesn't generally talk to the press until tonight. denis mcdonough has worked across washington, including in congress as an advisor to democratic leader tom dashiell. in the last day i learn more about his earlier careers. politics is his second career. he was first a high school and middle school teacher. which, actually was a big advantage when you transition to the white house because he succeeded in getting sasha to stop smacking her gum, helped malia with algebra, and you got joe biden to start taking selfies? don't worry. there is a professional comedian coming up later. [laughter] tonight, he is our honored speaker. whit

stories, as hard as they are sometimes, are a lot of greatd working with a correspondent like david curley who can write, can ask tough questions, is creative, and a pleasure to work with just makes it that much more fun. thank you very much to everybody and see you on the next one. [applause] thank the i want to excellent staff of the house and senate radio tv galleries who tonight. [applause] thank you all, with depend on word would in the want the job of working for both congress and the press, but you do it so well. thank you very much. now we have a real rarity and an honor, a speaker who many of us seen, some of us including me have shouted many questions answers.d not gotten he doesn't generally talk to the certainly not in mass, but until tonight he's doing so dennis mcdonough has worked across washington including in congress as an advisor to the dashle.ic leader tom politics is his second career, he was first a high school and teacher.hool which actually was a big advantage when he transitioned to the white house. because he succeeded in getting sasha, i hear, to stop smacking gu

david curley has that. >> reporter: what a scene. a passenger out of control shortly after takeoff from new york to las vegas sunday morning. shocked, because the man was sleeping. and listen, it sounds like his daughter tries to stop him. >> dad! >> just woke up out of nowhere and started flipping out. >> reporter: crawling over seats, spewing at flight attenda attendants, swings at them. >> they sub dude him, tied down, and pinned in the chair. >> reporter: subdued, but the captain decided to make an unscheduled stop? detroit. >> you don't know what's behind it, you don't know how much more effort to put into it. that's one of the reasons to get them off now. >> reporter: this morning the passenger has been released from a hospital. it's unclear whether the man will face charges. this isn't the only headache for jetblu. they apologized to the mother of a 3-year-old. it was monday when the mother of a 3-year-old was to fly to boston. stuck on the tarmac for 30 minutes, she needed to go to the bathroom. >> the flight attendant snappe