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texas has, as you know -- and we've heard testimony already about how big texas is, and, congressman hurd, thank you for pointing that out. but it's -- i think it's obligatory to note that 1,200 to 1,900 miles belongs to texas, and that's very important and it does impact -- what happens on the border doesn't just stay at the border; there's consequences throughout texas and the nation. , thank you for pointing that out. it is obligatory to note that 1200 to 1900 miles belongs to texas, that is very important. it does impact what happens at the border, doesn't just stay at border, there are consequences throughout texas and the nation. we have talked to the secretary who did a great job to testify and some of those consequences of the heroin epidemic happening in the northeast than congressman fitzpatrick was worried about mp in 2014 when he was overwhelmed by the search and influx of central americans, it was a threat from a texas standpoint, governor, state legislature, proactive about doing something when it comes to protecting people and they are concerned about the influx of gan
texas has, as you know -- and we've heard testimony already about how big texas is, and, congressman hurd, thank you for pointing that out. but it's -- i think it's obligatory to note that 1,200 to 1,900 miles belongs to texas, and that's very important and it does impact -- what happens on the border doesn't just stay at the border; there's consequences throughout texas and the nation. , thank you for pointing that out. it is obligatory to note that 1200 to 1900 miles belongs to texas, that is...
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capital in texas they do something called texas muslim capital day. they have been doing this every two years for the last 15 years or so. it's basically a big civics day. muslims from all over texas, mostly students, high school kids and younger kids, they come to the capital for like a -- it's not really a lobby day but they come while the state legislature is meeting and they do workshops and learn about civics and they meet with their legislators and they learn about how the state government operates. it's a very earnest civic thing they do every two years in texas. the last time they did one of these in 2015 it got really ugly. this group of mostly kids stood on the capital steps and recited the pledge of allegiance and sang the national anthem and held a press conference about what they were doing there at the state legislature that day and in 2015 that texas state capital muslim day there was a group of screaming protesters who showed up not just to denounce these muslims being at the state capital but to disrupt what they were doing. we report
capital in texas they do something called texas muslim capital day. they have been doing this every two years for the last 15 years or so. it's basically a big civics day. muslims from all over texas, mostly students, high school kids and younger kids, they come to the capital for like a -- it's not really a lobby day but they come while the state legislature is meeting and they do workshops and learn about civics and they meet with their legislators and they learn about how the state...
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right on the texas/mexico border. both at the state level and as a member of the texas department of public safety of local police department of city of del rio and now sheriff of vel verde county. comprised of 20 borders all within 20 miles, 25 miles of the mexico border sharing approximately 1254 miles of bored we border with the republic of mexico. vel verde county shares approximately 110 miles of border with a mexican state. the southwestern border coalition concludes the state of california, arizona, new mexico and texas combining for a total of 1989 miles of border between the united states and republic of mexico within the 1900 miles of border from san diego, california to brownsville, texas lie 31 counties. the terrain throughout much is from rural rafrm land, high desert to desert like valleys to ranges and most belong to private land owners. some are national or state parks. so the need for each of these individual counties is unique in its own way. the coalition was founded in 2005 to find an effort to a r
right on the texas/mexico border. both at the state level and as a member of the texas department of public safety of local police department of city of del rio and now sheriff of vel verde county. comprised of 20 borders all within 20 miles, 25 miles of the mexico border sharing approximately 1254 miles of bored we border with the republic of mexico. vel verde county shares approximately 110 miles of border with a mexican state. the southwestern border coalition concludes the state of...
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texas has as you know and we've heard testimony about how big texas is and congressman herd, thank you for pointing that out, but 1,900 miles belongs to texas and it's important and it impacts -- what happens at the board board boarder doesn't stay at the boarder. there are consequences throughout the nation. some of those consequences are the heroine epidemic that's happening in the northeast. other things that happen and of course in 2014 when boarder patrol was overwhelmed by the surge and influx of central americans, they were -- it was a threat from a texas standpoint. the governor and the state legislator who has been proactive about protecting people and they're concerned about the influx of gangs, cartel operatives, cartel members, heroine, cocaine, and sex trafficking. this is packed throughout the state and nation. we were sent down there to do something and work with our federal partners, but more importantly coordinate with the local and state partners, national guard, also texas game wardens to conduct operations in direct support of the u.s. boarder patrol to deter, detec
texas has as you know and we've heard testimony about how big texas is and congressman herd, thank you for pointing that out, but 1,900 miles belongs to texas and it's important and it impacts -- what happens at the board board boarder doesn't stay at the boarder. there are consequences throughout the nation. some of those consequences are the heroine epidemic that's happening in the northeast. other things that happen and of course in 2014 when boarder patrol was overwhelmed by the surge and...
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so texas has a really bad record.they executed a man name cameron, you should all google, he was convicted of arson in his home murdering his children he later found to be innocent. people who are smarter than me who do research and analyze anything, 4% of people on death row are innocent. 260 in texas, 4% of that, people on the no and people like others are more like 10%. somewhere 4 and 10%. but the strategy is, though, not everyone has a champion. i get a lot of letters and calls now and my wife -- i can't do another one, i can't. it took way too much out of me and the people who do this for a living really deserve my thanks and respect. but there are a lot. i say 4 to 10%. texas had its lowest number of competent -- executions since in 1996 this year. the recent election got upheld in california, it got upheld in nebraska, the votes don't correlate with that but i believe that we are at the end here. we have been really close to the end if a certain democrat would have won the election, but left a few decades, i t
so texas has a really bad record.they executed a man name cameron, you should all google, he was convicted of arson in his home murdering his children he later found to be innocent. people who are smarter than me who do research and analyze anything, 4% of people on death row are innocent. 260 in texas, 4% of that, people on the no and people like others are more like 10%. somewhere 4 and 10%. but the strategy is, though, not everyone has a champion. i get a lot of letters and calls now and my...
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of texas.ll we are really doing is enforcing the rule of law in our own state, and there's nothing that mexico can say about that because it's nothing that infringes upon their sovereignty whatsoever. we believe that those stories that you were talking about earlier such as in denver and elsewhere are reprehensible, and we are not going to tolerate any official action in the state of texas where officials are not enforcing the law. if you don't want to enforce the law, you should not be in law enforcement. lou: this is quite an experiment in reasoning, to watch the country. this country, as well as mexico, adjust to a new order of things. that is, suddenly there will be law and order in the united states as our president has made clear. you are making that clear in the state of texas. mexico, which has become -- i think it is fair to say -- relatively dependent on a $60 billion trade surplus with this country, relatively dependent on somewhere between 25 and $50 billion in the illicit drug trad
of texas.ll we are really doing is enforcing the rule of law in our own state, and there's nothing that mexico can say about that because it's nothing that infringes upon their sovereignty whatsoever. we believe that those stories that you were talking about earlier such as in denver and elsewhere are reprehensible, and we are not going to tolerate any official action in the state of texas where officials are not enforcing the law. if you don't want to enforce the law, you should not be in law...
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texas. mr. speaker, the house is not in order. the speaker pro tempore: the entleman is correct. members and staff will please take conversations from the floor. the gentleman is recognized. mr. bishop: now i yield five minutes to the gentleman from texas. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized. mr. thornberry: thank you, mr. speaker. and, first, let me thank chairman bishop not only for yielding me the time but for his patience and diligence into understanding this issue and i also want to thank subcommittee chairman mcclintock for the work that he has put into it. the resources committee has conducted hearings on this issue. they have reported out bills related to this issue in the last two congresses. and last congress the whole house voted for a bill that deals with this issue. and so i'm grateful to chairman bishop, subcommittee chairman collin tock, for all of that -- mcclintock, for all of that effort. mr. speaker, this bill is just a small sliver what have this house ha
texas. mr. speaker, the house is not in order. the speaker pro tempore: the entleman is correct. members and staff will please take conversations from the floor. the gentleman is recognized. mr. bishop: now i yield five minutes to the gentleman from texas. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized. mr. thornberry: thank you, mr. speaker. and, first, let me thank chairman bishop not only for yielding me the time but for his patience and diligence into understanding this issue and i...
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it's texas. and buggy. ♪ you haven't been in this game since 1969. >> you got to support your team, man. >> patriots? falcons? >> right here. >> falcons. >> falcons. >> texas. brian: they're probably not going to win. i have to tell you that. kato, is this your first super bowl? >> brian: a lot of fathers and sons and families today. ainsley: everyone i go where ho are you pulling for? ainsley: the counsels. brian: tough for the texans to root for the patriots but many are because patriots knocked off texas. steve: second time the super bowl has been in houston. what happened the first time? wardrobe falwardrobe malfunctio. i 90-year-old tony bennett. why am i telling a sports guy about the super bowl? brian: you love tony bennett. steve: we're live at the super bowl with the news. heather is here right now. heather: i have serious story coming in overseas and still developing a french soldier shooting a machete wielding man shouting allah akbar what could have been a horrific terror attack in pa
it's texas. and buggy. ♪ you haven't been in this game since 1969. >> you got to support your team, man. >> patriots? falcons? >> right here. >> falcons. >> falcons. >> texas. brian: they're probably not going to win. i have to tell you that. kato, is this your first super bowl? >> brian: a lot of fathers and sons and families today. ainsley: everyone i go where ho are you pulling for? ainsley: the counsels. brian: tough for the texans to root for the...
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moving migrants come to life in south texas.early half of all the undocumented migrants caught by border patrol last year, apprehended here in the rio grande valley. tonight, a group of undocumented migrants emerged from the darkness and turned themselves in to local constables patrolling the park by the mexican border. [ speaking foreign language ] >> lopez escaped el salvador to cross the rio grande with tears in his eyes. [ speaking foreign language ] >> this south texas shelter for migrants with border patrol. more migrants come from central america, not mexico. >> they are victims. they are suffering, and they need help. they started to come because of the violence and the violence escalated. lives, especially of kids, they are afraid that the kid is not going to come back from school. they're human beings. they're not illegal people. they're human beings that are asking for protection and we must not overlook that fact. >> on the border's edge in mexico south of tucson, mai grants gather for breakfast inside a shelter know
moving migrants come to life in south texas.early half of all the undocumented migrants caught by border patrol last year, apprehended here in the rio grande valley. tonight, a group of undocumented migrants emerged from the darkness and turned themselves in to local constables patrolling the park by the mexican border. [ speaking foreign language ] >> lopez escaped el salvador to cross the rio grande with tears in his eyes. [ speaking foreign language ] >> this south texas shelter...
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you have a ranch in texas and you actually consider texas to be your principle-- - it's, it's only. - your only residence. i think about richard linklater, another texan who works successfully in hollywood but actually this is where he lives. once upon a time that would have been an obstacle. in fact, for a long time the cliche was that you had to pick. you couldn't have that life back in the states in flyover country. you had to be out on the coasts. and you've been able to make this work. how's that, how is that possible and why have you made that choice? - i made the choice in 2001. after my disney deal ended, there was a little bit of a drought in getting like good roles and and, and so in 2001 my business manager, 'cause i had a big house in la. i had the ranch. and you know my business managers, we sort of like kinda gotta you know cut bait our fish on this deal, wanted me to sell the ranch. and i said you know what? i grew up all over the state of texas. when we moved to loredo, my very first job was working on a big ranch down there. the, one of the biggest ranches in webb cou
you have a ranch in texas and you actually consider texas to be your principle-- - it's, it's only. - your only residence. i think about richard linklater, another texan who works successfully in hollywood but actually this is where he lives. once upon a time that would have been an obstacle. in fact, for a long time the cliche was that you had to pick. you couldn't have that life back in the states in flyover country. you had to be out on the coasts. and you've been able to make this work....
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bush and texas land commissioner george p. bush. marc welsh, the dean of the george bush school of government and public service will provide a proper introduction to our speakers. mark and i had two of the three entities here at the bush center. the third being the presidential library and museum which is headed by warren finch, who is with us tonight. warren? nice to have you with us. [applause] david: a quick word about logistics tonight before we get started. following the remarks and the interview portion of our program, our speakers will be pleased to respond to your questions. we ask that you write questions on cards when you check in this evening. if you don't have one and would like to ask a question, ask one of the roving bush school ambassadors that will be walking the hour and circulating to collect your questions. without further ado, please welcome the distinguished dean of the bush school, mark welch. [applause] mark: thank you, david. i'm afraid the distinguished guy couldn't make it. [laughter] mark: you got me. tha
bush and texas land commissioner george p. bush. marc welsh, the dean of the george bush school of government and public service will provide a proper introduction to our speakers. mark and i had two of the three entities here at the bush center. the third being the presidential library and museum which is headed by warren finch, who is with us tonight. warren? nice to have you with us. [applause] david: a quick word about logistics tonight before we get started. following the remarks and the...
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joining us now is a texas reporter.hat is the latest reaction from the state lawmakers that you're hearing? >> as you 4i7b9you hinted out, defiance. they're trying to make it a don't mess with texas issue by firing back and saying that they should not get involved in state politi politics. obviously there are republican lawmakers and republican leaders who are against the bill, but right now the conversation is dominated by both the lieutenant governor and the governor for the very harsh remarks that they have had for both the nba and the nfl. >> and we're talking texas and football. i mean, this is a state that has hosted three super bowls, three all-star games, we all know about the cowboys. what has been the reaction from businesses swellinas well as fa this dustup? >> the texas association of business got way out ahead of this bill months ago, they commissioned a study that said that the state could lose up to $8.5 million almost 200,000 jobs if it were to go ahead with in kind of legislation. so they have gotten ou
joining us now is a texas reporter.hat is the latest reaction from the state lawmakers that you're hearing? >> as you 4i7b9you hinted out, defiance. they're trying to make it a don't mess with texas issue by firing back and saying that they should not get involved in state politi politics. obviously there are republican lawmakers and republican leaders who are against the bill, but right now the conversation is dominated by both the lieutenant governor and the governor for the very harsh...
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he is interviewed by his son, the texas land commissioner at the bush presidential library at texas a&m university. >> howdy. everyone, to the george bush presidential library center. i'm david jones, ceo of the library foundation. it is my honor to welcome you and invite you to join me in welcoming the first president of the united states and misses bush. [applause] [cheers and applause] please be seated. on behalf of president and mrs. bush, thanks to all of our guests for being with us tonight. a special welcome to those of you watching us on live streaming. we are delighted that our audiences keep growing for these events. with people watching us all over the world. we welcome your feedback, those of you out there. let us hear from you. due to the great demand for seats tonight, it won't surprise you this is a hot ticket. we also have a crowd gathered in the over oh auditorium right next door. just went inbush and said hello to them. he reminded them he will be back. we will take our speakers over and say hello to the folks in the auditorium next door after the program. we think o
he is interviewed by his son, the texas land commissioner at the bush presidential library at texas a&m university. >> howdy. everyone, to the george bush presidential library center. i'm david jones, ceo of the library foundation. it is my honor to welcome you and invite you to join me in welcoming the first president of the united states and misses bush. [applause] [cheers and applause] please be seated. on behalf of president and mrs. bush, thanks to all of our guests for being...
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we do go to texas next with mike. good morning. caller: good morning. thank you for having me on the show. there is very little about what he is doing that makes any sense which tells me that it is more coordinated than anything else. he wants us to distrust each other and the press. hate everyone else besides america. trust 60% of america. to me, it isn't isis said is targeting this country, it is donald trump. donald trump is the biggest enemy this country has had, i would say, maybe ever. he threatens to tear apart everything that holds this country together. and sooner or later we have to wake up and figure out what we have to do to get him out of office. and i don't think we can wait for years. the good news is that george w. bush did everything he could to destroy this country through know,etence or, you illegal wars and everything else. and he wasn't able to do it. so maybe we do have a chance? on theust to follow-up story mentioned in texas, here it is from the associated press that ran overnight. exclusive from the associated dress, they write
we do go to texas next with mike. good morning. caller: good morning. thank you for having me on the show. there is very little about what he is doing that makes any sense which tells me that it is more coordinated than anything else. he wants us to distrust each other and the press. hate everyone else besides america. trust 60% of america. to me, it isn't isis said is targeting this country, it is donald trump. donald trump is the biggest enemy this country has had, i would say, maybe ever. he...
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particularly true in florida and texas. as one insurer told me in texas. so in the first year we set our premiums relatively high and we got in my words a sick draw of the population. we lowered our premiums to try to attract more people and a healthier draw and we did but six months -- and we made money and six months later we got the risk adjustment fee and lost money. we set our premiums high and lose money. we set our premiums low and lose money. they withdrew from the market. the risk mitigation issues matt matter. and the point is if we wanted to prohibit insurers from using pre-existing conditions to set premiums as the aca does and as many have said must continue to be the case in the future, that means we have to somehow deal adequately with the risk adjustment, risk mitigation problem. maybe that's the better funding of some of the existing mechanisms. maybe that means looking at other mechanisms like high risk pools. another finding is clearly what we've seen in all of this is a shift to narrower networks. and all of this is well under way. ther
particularly true in florida and texas. as one insurer told me in texas. so in the first year we set our premiums relatively high and we got in my words a sick draw of the population. we lowered our premiums to try to attract more people and a healthier draw and we did but six months -- and we made money and six months later we got the risk adjustment fee and lost money. we set our premiums high and lose money. we set our premiums low and lose money. they withdrew from the market. the risk...
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>> texas will not tolerate a sanctuary city policies.eld more than $1.5 million in government grants from the governor's office to the travis county sheriffs office, also, today, we introduced legislation that will put the hammer down on travis county, as well as any sanctuary city policy in the state of texas. we are seeking fines, to withdraw more state funds, seeking court orders that will compel these officials like this sheriff to comply with the law or possibly go to jail themselves. >> bill: what does sheriff hernandez want? >> she wants to pick and choose which laws she will follow and which laws she will enforce. the way she is constructing her policy is exactly what happened with kate steinle. if you look at the man who killed kate steinle, he would have been released by this sheriff in travis county. i would not allow that type of conduct to occur in texas. >> bill: all right. so, even though i.c.e. may ask for a detention, a hold, sheriff hernandez says, i am not going to hold criminals that homeland security might want incar
>> texas will not tolerate a sanctuary city policies.eld more than $1.5 million in government grants from the governor's office to the travis county sheriffs office, also, today, we introduced legislation that will put the hammer down on travis county, as well as any sanctuary city policy in the state of texas. we are seeking fines, to withdraw more state funds, seeking court orders that will compel these officials like this sheriff to comply with the law or possibly go to jail...
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in the state of texas, it's just under half a million. in fact, every single state in the union, including alaska, has tens if not hundreds of thousands of jobs that depend on the flow of u.s.-mexico trade that happens at our ports of entry and comes through at our border. six million jobs in this country representing hundreds of millions of dollars in salaries and economic growth and add-on effects are dependent on u.s.-mexico trade. when we begin to prioritize our separation, sealing mexico off from the united states, literally, physically, we deprioritize those connections that grow our economy, create nor jobs in the united states. one thing we should know as long as we're talking about sharing facts and confronting some of these unfortunate, untrue myths about the border is that when we export to mexico, of course we win. we're building things in our factories. we're sending them to mexico. the mexican consumer buys them. those dollars are flowing back to the u.s. worker, but it also happens that when we import from mexico we win. 40
in the state of texas, it's just under half a million. in fact, every single state in the union, including alaska, has tens if not hundreds of thousands of jobs that depend on the flow of u.s.-mexico trade that happens at our ports of entry and comes through at our border. six million jobs in this country representing hundreds of millions of dollars in salaries and economic growth and add-on effects are dependent on u.s.-mexico trade. when we begin to prioritize our separation, sealing mexico...
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sits on the texas gulf coast. this part of the lone star state is sheltered from hurricanes and storms. but as it turned out, not from one unnatural disaster. >> to me, it just looked like a pile of debris, to be honest. and then he looked and he said, "oh, my god, it's two bodies." >> reporter: a crime so shocking that even four years later, they're still talking about it. >> i can't even imagine what was in that person's mind that evoked his violence, his rage. >> reporter: two young women. who wanted them dead? and why? >> it was a true whodunit type murder. >> reporter: and along with who and why was the question of why here? >> this was definitely something that we weren't used to or accustomed to in our town. >> reporter: this part of texas isn't exactly ground zero for murder. it's known more for roping, riding, and friday night lights. here, life is pretty simple, as are the values its people hold dear, like friendship, family, community. this is where 19-year-old mollie olgin grew up. >> tell me a little
sits on the texas gulf coast. this part of the lone star state is sheltered from hurricanes and storms. but as it turned out, not from one unnatural disaster. >> to me, it just looked like a pile of debris, to be honest. and then he looked and he said, "oh, my god, it's two bodies." >> reporter: a crime so shocking that even four years later, they're still talking about it. >> i can't even imagine what was in that person's mind that evoked his violence, his rage....
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[laughter] there were thousands of texas flags.so i'm a big shot i think i'm in a really important guy and i look back and there's no florida flag. this is the one thing about texas that is really important. i know you will appreciate and are proud of, there is a texas identity. and you let people embrace if they shut up even in the last hour, they can be texans if they embrace identity. it creates a common purpose that is really powerful to solve problems and get people in the right spirit about things. in florida yes people are therefrom and sadly they say they are from you know pennsylvania or wherever. so i vowed to put a florida flag on the capital and frankly i thought i had the power to do it. so on the third day i called betty hampton, i said we have to put a flag up. get someone to put a flag up there. amazed, i can say sorry we can't do that. there's not enough space. and i said are you kidding me? so we formed a committee. [laughter] they formed a committee actually.and i went to the first meeting and the guy said we tho
[laughter] there were thousands of texas flags.so i'm a big shot i think i'm in a really important guy and i look back and there's no florida flag. this is the one thing about texas that is really important. i know you will appreciate and are proud of, there is a texas identity. and you let people embrace if they shut up even in the last hour, they can be texans if they embrace identity. it creates a common purpose that is really powerful to solve problems and get people in the right spirit...
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until that time, the texas border prosecutors have stepped up the plate as well as texas rangers. we will investigate every one of those and prosecute in the state level until the froth prosecutes those cases. >> so we are trying to build a record here on the committee as to how to move forward with all of this. texas has a unique challenge with the rio grande. you can't build a wall in the river, you can build a levy. i think it's actually symbolic saying the wall, symbolic for a physical barrier but a multilayer defense using all available assets using technology, aviation and fencing . i throw this to all of you, how would you best describe the wall to finally achieve security in the border. >> our legislature demanded that we do have a way to measure success beyond numbers. you have seen what we have come up. there's things that have to be in place. from a texas standpoint, a wall, all are obstacles. absence the personnel, technology, things that the judge talked about, maybe the removal of salt, cedar and cane, it is an obstacle, not a barrier. the cartels will go under, arou
until that time, the texas border prosecutors have stepped up the plate as well as texas rangers. we will investigate every one of those and prosecute in the state level until the froth prosecutes those cases. >> so we are trying to build a record here on the committee as to how to move forward with all of this. texas has a unique challenge with the rio grande. you can't build a wall in the river, you can build a levy. i think it's actually symbolic saying the wall, symbolic for a...
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i talk regularly to texas sheriffs. it is a constant battle with coming of whate will be interstate 69, now u.s. highway 77 and 59 from the rio grande valley east and points north. host: another front page from a texas paper, and auditor talks about an incident that happened yesterday. president trump said that he would destroy the career of a texas state senator after a texas sheriff complained about the unnamed lawmaker. i want to get your thoughts. guest: the rhetoric is very high. i have never seen, in my few years in congress, and before that doing talk radio, the rhetoric is so high. down theo tamp emotion and work at solving the nation's problems. it is everybody's responsibility. it is president trump, the democrats, people protesting. give the guy a chance. you talk about 0 honeymoon period for donald trump. it is amazing what is going on right now, the polarization, the negativity. it is not good for the country. host: and people take that too seriously? guest: everything that is said gets blown up beyond what
i talk regularly to texas sheriffs. it is a constant battle with coming of whate will be interstate 69, now u.s. highway 77 and 59 from the rio grande valley east and points north. host: another front page from a texas paper, and auditor talks about an incident that happened yesterday. president trump said that he would destroy the career of a texas state senator after a texas sheriff complained about the unnamed lawmaker. i want to get your thoughts. guest: the rhetoric is very high. i have...
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[laughter] as texas a -- a and be m was once known. we couldn't be more pleased to kick off our 20th anniversary year with such a special event featuring former governor of florida, jeb bush, and the texas land commissioner, george p. bush. in a moment, mark welsh, the dean of the george bush school of government and public service, will provide a proper introduction to our speakers. hark and i had two of the threeo entities that are here at thepr bush center, the third being the presidential library and museum which is headed by warren finch who is with us tonight. warren? [applause] nice to have you with us. [applause] and now just a quick word about logistics for tonight before we get started. following the remarks and the interview portion of our program, our speakers will be pleased to respond to your questions. we can that you write the questions on cards that were provided to you when you checked in this evening. if you don't have one and would like to ask a question, you can just ask one of our roving bush school ambassadors wh
[laughter] as texas a -- a and be m was once known. we couldn't be more pleased to kick off our 20th anniversary year with such a special event featuring former governor of florida, jeb bush, and the texas land commissioner, george p. bush. in a moment, mark welsh, the dean of the george bush school of government and public service, will provide a proper introduction to our speakers. hark and i had two of the threeo entities that are here at thepr bush center, the third being the presidential...
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recordemos que este es el quinto condado mÁs grande de texas.bre estas acciones que se podrÁn extender a otros condados de texas que igualmente se han declarado como zonas santuarios de indocumentados. ahora, mientras todo esto ocurre aquÍ en la frontera, en este momento, como te decÍa al principio, sse desarrolla esta visita del gobernador del estado de texas .. el secretario de seguridad nacional. estamos justamente en el lugar donde se desarrolla esta visita. aquÍ frente al río grande. donde hoy, en este momento, ya realizan un recorrido posiblemente para conocer en detalle quÉ posibilidades hay de construir el muro fronterizo. y tambiÉn cÓmo se puede mejorar la seguridad fronteriza, para evitar el trÁfico de narcÓticos y seres humanos. de eso hablaremos hoy en el nnoticiero univisiÓn. regresó con ustedes a miami. javier: fÍjese que el presidente trump apoyÓ hoy la idea de cambiar una idea antigua del senado que exige 60 votos para confirmar a los nominados a la corte suprema. carolina: trump dijo que le habÍa pedido al líder de la mayorÍa re
recordemos que este es el quinto condado mÁs grande de texas.bre estas acciones que se podrÁn extender a otros condados de texas que igualmente se han declarado como zonas santuarios de indocumentados. ahora, mientras todo esto ocurre aquÍ en la frontera, en este momento, como te decÍa al principio, sse desarrolla esta visita del gobernador del estado de texas .. el secretario de seguridad nacional. estamos justamente en el lugar donde se desarrolla esta visita. aquÍ frente al río grande....
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, travis county texas where governor abbot in texas said he will takes and $2 million from the stateause of sanctuary policies of austin, texas. governor of alabama will do the same thing for the county that houses birmingham, alabama. idaho, considering a bill that would strip state funding. all of this is important, ashley, because after the president's executive order trying to strip federal funding from the communities, it kind of became clear particularly in a report this week that the executive branch may have little authority to strip money that has already been appropriated and they also pointed out that courts have ruled and i quote from the s&p now, that courts have rule that had the threat of withholding funding may not be used to coerce states. it's not like president obama to withhold medicaid funds. the supreme court got involved and said you can't do that. it appears that some state governments are willing to step in and perhaps have the same impact. we will watch it. ashley: yeah, texas one of those, all right, jeff flock, thank you so much. try to get inside to warm
, travis county texas where governor abbot in texas said he will takes and $2 million from the stateause of sanctuary policies of austin, texas. governor of alabama will do the same thing for the county that houses birmingham, alabama. idaho, considering a bill that would strip state funding. all of this is important, ashley, because after the president's executive order trying to strip federal funding from the communities, it kind of became clear particularly in a report this week that the...
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charter schools in texas have much higher percentage of schools in texas just look at the ratings compared to traditional school districts and they tend to segregate more. >> so how can we even discuss this issue to put $20 billion into the unproven system to speak as they are not performing the way we we think they should? in his little beyond me. >> palisades and florida we have a tax credit program and has been studied extensively tillich added every year and those that participate are loaded, and children who were doing as well or better than those of the socio-economic status. do i fainted is worth experimenting of the national performance levels? yes. >> i like to think of myself as a glass half full type of guy but when i m in these types of discussions i am ready to convey you are right when need to take douglas will get the proper level of funding. >> you really don't know what kind of schools to pick they are discriminatory or malfunctioning so don't give them a choice. maybe we should fill the glass half way in figure out which way we can deliver education to parents there is a
charter schools in texas have much higher percentage of schools in texas just look at the ratings compared to traditional school districts and they tend to segregate more. >> so how can we even discuss this issue to put $20 billion into the unproven system to speak as they are not performing the way we we think they should? in his little beyond me. >> palisades and florida we have a tax credit program and has been studied extensively tillich added every year and those that...
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texas republicans, because more than half of the border is in texas, that is privately owned by upset constituents. it could turn into mother of all emmentemamem-- imminent domain , alex is joining me. we talk about eminent domain, i think that is the biggest sticking point in building that wall? >> i think it is a good sign, we have a lot of people who are concerned about border security, actually paying attention to the property rights of people who live on the border, if you talk to the folks they want, more border security and agents, and they want fancy high-tech gizmos to help enforce the border, but they don't want is a wall cutting their property in half, half inside of mexico and the other half on american side. and i think that is under appreciated, they do these cost estimates, saying how much border wall would cost, they ignore the cost of taking and paying contributions or compensation to border land ners kennedy: right, it is a public taking, as we learned yesterday often times it can be 20 times of the value of the actual property that government pays out. because a lot
texas republicans, because more than half of the border is in texas, that is privately owned by upset constituents. it could turn into mother of all emmentemamem-- imminent domain , alex is joining me. we talk about eminent domain, i think that is the biggest sticking point in building that wall? >> i think it is a good sign, we have a lot of people who are concerned about border security, actually paying attention to the property rights of people who live on the border, if you talk to...
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are there anymore sanctuary cities in texas? and what about some of these sheriffs who have vowed to butt the law? >> yeah. i think there's less and less in the city. many acting as sanctuary cities. we still have a sheriff of austin who said she won't turn over to ice some of the people that are being let out of prison, so we definitely have issues to deal with. i think you'll see our legislature pass legislation that defunds cities and counties that participate in being sanctuary cities or acting like sanctuary cities, whatever the case may be. charles: austin is a very rich city, though. let's face it. they have a lot of cash there. i'm not sure how that would impact them. if that wasn't enough to persuade them, would you actually consider jailing the sheriff of austin? >> well, so here's the deal. i think the legislature is considering legislation right now that would potentially make it a crime for officeholders failed to execute their duties as officeholders not following the constitution, not following federal law. so i t
are there anymore sanctuary cities in texas? and what about some of these sheriffs who have vowed to butt the law? >> yeah. i think there's less and less in the city. many acting as sanctuary cities. we still have a sheriff of austin who said she won't turn over to ice some of the people that are being let out of prison, so we definitely have issues to deal with. i think you'll see our legislature pass legislation that defunds cities and counties that participate in being sanctuary cities...
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texas. this is somethinthat need to be done.ston and dallas both started talking about my home is your home. if you are illegal the undocumented as they prefer. we are going to watch quite a collision in the state of texas which would have been unthinkable infive years ago. >> that shows you how far we have shifted to the left nationally because of 8 years of barack obama. now they shifted the goal posts of the whole debate. this is where we are. lou: 6 in 10 illegal immigrant live in 20 metropolitan cities including three of them as you see there in the great state of texas. that is the bulk of the problem right now. and the up in of counties and cities and states wanting to be sanctuaries in direct violation of federal law, it seems unconceivable that they think they can get away with it. another texan, george w. bush that they can get away with it. >> lou, this is what the executive orders of our new president would do. they would tart making us enforce immigration law, try to bring in local governments to help the federal go
texas. this is somethinthat need to be done.ston and dallas both started talking about my home is your home. if you are illegal the undocumented as they prefer. we are going to watch quite a collision in the state of texas which would have been unthinkable infive years ago. >> that shows you how far we have shifted to the left nationally because of 8 years of barack obama. now they shifted the goal posts of the whole debate. this is where we are. lou: 6 in 10 illegal immigrant live in 20...
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in the sierras above 7,000 feet a couple feet of snow while in texas stormy and southeast texas, flash flood watches in effect. gio and adrienne, back to you. >> thank you very much. >>> we move on to the busy week ahead for the president. one of the prime goals for donald trump finding a new national security adviser. >> four men met with the president. he's hoping to announce a replacement for michael flynn >> the president seemed to refer to an attack that some say didn't happen. abc's elizabeth hur is here with more. elizabeth. >> reporter: adrienne and gio, you said it. president trump has a full plate but his comments about sweden, that's what had the white house scrambling this weekend. president trump ready to get back to work in washington. promising to unveil a new version of his travel ban and name a new national security adviser soon. abc news learning the president met with at least four possible replacements in florida on sunday. after michael flynn was forced to resign. a busy week ahead for the president whose baffling comments over the weekend sparked a firestorm of qu
in the sierras above 7,000 feet a couple feet of snow while in texas stormy and southeast texas, flash flood watches in effect. gio and adrienne, back to you. >> thank you very much. >>> we move on to the busy week ahead for the president. one of the prime goals for donald trump finding a new national security adviser. >> four men met with the president. he's hoping to announce a replacement for michael flynn >> the president seemed to refer to an attack that some say...
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texas tiene polÍticas que segÚn algunos son discriminatorias contra los atletas transgÉnero. de que los oponentes recibieron mÁs de darlo en un torneo regional, tienes demandas en su contra. la controversia surge cuando polÍticos debaten cÓmo reaccionar. fÉlix: les mostramos la remontada con controversia entre el real madrid y el triunfo del barcelona frente al atlÉtico. nos acompaqa arantxa: ivÁn está con nosotros. fÉlix: con controversia, el real madrid remonta, parecÍa que perdÍa el liderato, y penal. ivÁn: para mÍ no fue penal, barcelona necesitar hacer de visitante a villarreal. abriÓ la cuenta para submarino amarillo al 50. abriÓ la cuenta para submarino amarillo al 50.6 minutos mÁs tarde ponÍa el dos a cero. el real lo dio vuelta al 64.cristiano ronaldo, tras una dudosa mano en el Área . villarreal dos, real madrid tres. en mÁs de la liga espaÑola, guillermo ochoa cayÓ derrotado. en el Último gol memo suelta el balÓn . no hay figura de juego ni falta. suma 72 goles en contra es 24 partidos. solitario gol de pequeÑo, jesÚs corona jugÓ un tiempo, mientras que su compatri
texas tiene polÍticas que segÚn algunos son discriminatorias contra los atletas transgÉnero. de que los oponentes recibieron mÁs de darlo en un torneo regional, tienes demandas en su contra. la controversia surge cuando polÍticos debaten cÓmo reaccionar. fÉlix: les mostramos la remontada con controversia entre el real madrid y el triunfo del barcelona frente al atlÉtico. nos acompaqa arantxa: ivÁn está con nosotros. fÉlix: con controversia, el real madrid remonta, parecÍa que...
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the texas rangers are now getting involved. not the baseball team-- the real texas rangers. it's already being called the most valuable n-f-l collectable ever. it vanished after the patriots' quarterback led his team to victory in the biggest comeback in super bowl history. in the locker room after the game, brady quickly noticed his number 12 jersey was missing. the texas rangers at xx time for weather. toss to eileen - record breaking highs today, and possibly tomorrow (70 today!) - few am showers - chilly rain tomorrow night, ends as snow thursday am - warmth returns this weekend today: am showers, then partly sunny, breezy, and very warm. record highs likely. highs: 68-73 winds: sw 10-15 g 20+ mph tonight: mostly cloudy and very mild. patchy fog, stray shower. lows: 54-57 winds: sw 5-10 mph wednesday: partly cloudy. rem highs: 58-66 winds: w to nw 5-10 mph what does it feel like? like? does fearless age? or does it simply grow... stronger? fearless looks a little different to us all. but with a new carefirst medplus medigap plan, you can find yours. call now to speak wit
the texas rangers are now getting involved. not the baseball team-- the real texas rangers. it's already being called the most valuable n-f-l collectable ever. it vanished after the patriots' quarterback led his team to victory in the biggest comeback in super bowl history. in the locker room after the game, brady quickly noticed his number 12 jersey was missing. the texas rangers at xx time for weather. toss to eileen - record breaking highs today, and possibly tomorrow (70 today!) - few am...
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but also in the state of texas. but also i had the privilege of working for the southern christian leadership conference during the leadership of then ralph david abernathy. and met jose williams and many of the foot soldiers that worked with dr. king. and could see the historic perspective that they were able to garner by their experience and association with this great modern day protet -- prophet. a man who understood that thank injustice anywhere is injustice everywhere. as i answer the the question e, i want to cite from eddie chamber's article that appeared in the chronicle today. he said in one of his sentences, is there an important place for a celebration that might well ppear in some respects anocronistic? one word he said, yes. as a professor whose classes invariably deal with aspects of african-american and african diaspora history, any moment of doubt i might have about the validity of black history month are dispeled once classes begin each semester. i'm still shocked and saddened that the level of ign
but also in the state of texas. but also i had the privilege of working for the southern christian leadership conference during the leadership of then ralph david abernathy. and met jose williams and many of the foot soldiers that worked with dr. king. and could see the historic perspective that they were able to garner by their experience and association with this great modern day protet -- prophet. a man who understood that thank injustice anywhere is injustice everywhere. as i answer the the...
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but they wear cowboy hats, very texas and they have a texas ranger museum, i have been to that a couplethey are intense. >> yes. >> they are. >> the fact that their called in i think they will find it. >> i think we will. >> by the way, aren't patriots having their parade today super bowl will parade. >> they are. >> i hope it those, rain. >> tom brady posted about it. >> what did he say, he is excited. >> he is excited. >> five times he has done this >> five times. >> tive rent every time. >>> and someone, and and, sign in. today we will remember martin delaney. he was a journalist, physician , writer. >> he was one of the first three blacks admitted to harvard medical school and he treated color a patients in pittsburgh during 1800's when others fled city, he stayed there to treat everyone that he could. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ know you can save today for what's important tomorrow. so now i'm not being perky, telling you that drivers that switch to progressive save an average of $548! whoo! i mean, whoo. >>> when i saw that, hand, a meteor shoot ago cross the midwest, on monday, that would be yeste
but they wear cowboy hats, very texas and they have a texas ranger museum, i have been to that a couplethey are intense. >> yes. >> they are. >> the fact that their called in i think they will find it. >> i think we will. >> by the way, aren't patriots having their parade today super bowl will parade. >> they are. >> i hope it those, rain. >> tom brady posted about it. >> what did he say, he is excited. >> he is excited. >> five...
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y esto pone a austin una ciudad santuario en la mira en el estado de texas.telemundo trabajamos pudo para ustedes y estamos comprometidos para que usted y su familia tenga la informaciÓn que necesitan saber >>> trabajamos en el especial de maÑana, conoce los derechos. cristiana londoÑo tiene los detalles. >>> esta madre de 3 pequeÑos dicen que las noticias de redadas, los rumores y denuncia en el vecindario >>> si anda inmigraciÓn aquÍ hasta de civil >>> la tiene un manojo de nervios si la deportan >>> me siento destrozada, mal porque al dejar a mis hijos es como si dejara un paz de carne mÍo >>> reconoce que si a ella la llega a detener inmigraciÓn podrÍa cometer errores, errores que segÚn alma rosa nieto tiene a miles de familias divididas >>> muchÍsimos casos de personas que han firmado salida voluntaria o han tenido problemas con ice mÁs grave de lo que tenÍa que haber sido o aÚn no in mi grado por falta de conocimiento >>> con mÁs de 30 aÑos de experiencia, nieto y al ge rica sala directora de chirla de los Ángeles son la invitada del especial "conoce tu
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so many jobs in texas and so many businesses in texas. when we talk about a border adjustment tax or some kind of tari tariff, you talk about killing policy -- >> thank you so much. -- that is a concern, obviously trade with mexico as you heard, stephanie, but many people here have told us that they live in fear. you know, even in cities like austin. many people here are muslim and latino. that is actually a growing segment of the population, and they told us that, you know, now with these new policies, they're afraid. people concerned about trade and people concerned about their family members and their loved ones being deported. stephanie. >> two separate groups finding a common cause. thank you very much. >>> coming up, equal protection. the trump administration rolls back obama era protections that let public school students use bathrooms that match their gender identity. something the president said he would not do almost a year ago on the "today" show. >>> leave it the way it is. there have been very few complaints the way it is. pe
so many jobs in texas and so many businesses in texas. when we talk about a border adjustment tax or some kind of tari tariff, you talk about killing policy -- >> thank you so much. -- that is a concern, obviously trade with mexico as you heard, stephanie, but many people here have told us that they live in fear. you know, even in cities like austin. many people here are muslim and latino. that is actually a growing segment of the population, and they told us that, you know, now with...
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then to talk about sort of the nature of the collapse in texas. alice keeps saying to me you're too negative, you're too negative. i was very enthusiastic about what was happening in texas over the first two years. in the first year as i indicated more globally there was some reluctance on the part of insurers to enter into the market, blue cross blue shield is the dominant carrier present in all 224 counties. but after that first year, we saw substantial entry into markets. we saw expansion by those who were already there. we saw carriers lower their prices relative to the blue cross blue shield prices and to appear to be competing pretty significantly. at least in some markets. certainly, for example, in houston and austin where we saw eight and nine carriers competing by the second and third year. but then the data became available and when the data became available as mark indicated, big indications that there were losses. and it was those losses together with the perceived inkwas of the risk adjustment mechanisms that led to withdraw. houston
then to talk about sort of the nature of the collapse in texas. alice keeps saying to me you're too negative, you're too negative. i was very enthusiastic about what was happening in texas over the first two years. in the first year as i indicated more globally there was some reluctance on the part of insurers to enter into the market, blue cross blue shield is the dominant carrier present in all 224 counties. but after that first year, we saw substantial entry into markets. we saw expansion by...