turns out, he had crossed paths with david strickland before. >> i had interviewed david strickland in murder. >> remember that tip about a white car seen speeding from the park the night of the murder? the tipster was david strickland. >> he came in as a good samaritan wanting to provide information. >> back then, david strickland lived just blocks from the park where the shootings took place. >> and now here he is being mentioned in connection with a guy who's been mysteriously fingered for the murder. >> that's right. >> so, just like that, basically, mr. melchor is no longer the focus of this. it's now david strickland. >> that's right. >> chris melchor went on to explain that he and strickland were no longer on good terms. melchor believed strickland had stolen several of his guns, so he had strickland arrested. >> yeah, the gun robbery put a damper on their relationship. >> strickland pleaded not guilty to the gun sheft charge and was released soon after, but the charges were still pending, and volaman wondered, could strickland have written that letter as some kind of elaborate

john, sean, brian mcdermott, john, jordan blue, lucy hunter, kelly ryan, melissa porter and david strickland. these are some of the individuals that were involved in putting together the commerce piece of the underlying bill. 20% of the underlying bill was the fowfer -- focus of the commerce committee. i want to thank senator wicker and his staff to pull off the bipartisan bill that came to the senate floor as part of this package. our legislation, i think, is an historic investment to rebuild the infrastructure, including for things like mega projects, basically helping to eliminate our problems, improve our freight network, improve our environment and helping amtrak better serve the united states of america. all of these were important investments, but we should look at the first. first we're authorizing for the first time mega projects. mega projects often take up so much of our budgets in our states and federally they never get funded, but that doesn't mean they aren't critical to the united states. in the northeast corridor, we have mega projects and we have mega projects that will be c