Officials talk about usmexico relations during the trump presidency. Nasa is being renegotiated and the president has proposed building a border between the two countries. The Texas Tribune possible hosted this event just last month. Hello everybody and welcome to this panel called trump in mexico. Allow me to introduce the panel. I will start on the end over there. Congressman henry, a democrat from texas was elected in 2005 to represent district 28. He served on the house of the Patient Committee and on the subcommittee of Homeland Security and transportation housing and urban development. Previously, he served as a secretary of state of texas and before that he was as we say house trained in the texas house of representatives. A republican from texas has served as the cultural commissioner since 2014 and also has served six terms in the texas house and thats why wanted to put you together [inaudible] he is an eight generation rancher and served on the state agricultural and served o
Good morning. Were coming to you live from washington, d. C. Where in just a little more than 24 hours, president elect trump will take the oath of office. 800,000 people are expected to witness history here. Now, president elect trump just left trump tower within the last 30 minutes. To begin his journey to washington. And tonight, hell stay at blair house, the president ial guest host just down the street from the white house. And sheer a live look right now at the u. S. Capital just behind us where the peaceful transfer of power will take place. The pomp and ceremony of the inauguration will take place on the buildings western front. Meanwhile, the Homeland Security secretary says things will be extraordinarily fortified for the inauguration, but that no specific credibility threat exists. They say mr. Trumps naeg speech is done ask that he wrote most of it himself. He can start signing executive orders as early as tomorrow afternoon. Washington, d. C. Is abuzz with activity right n
For the speech from donald trump. Hes expected to address the crowd there. And for the celebration on the eve of the inauguration. So were going to throw things back to you and get on our way as we head down toward the Lincoln Memorial. Back to you. Were going to take it from here. Security has been increasing in washington. Something now doubt lauren can see. 28,000 officers are securing the National Mall, the parade route and other sites as well. More than 7,000 National Guard soldiers and airmen are in washington. To support security efforts for the president ial inauguration. Today, officers from across the country were sworn in as d. C. Metropolitan special police during a ceremony at fedex field. Soldiers and airmen from the delaware National Guard are among the troops in the nations capital. Task force delawares mission is to secure the outside perimeter of the event with personnel and vehicles. Despite calls for rain, weve heard hurricane schwartz talk about this, umbrellas are
Senate rule and also to tell my colleagues here that both working with what rules maybe we can get through the u. S. Department of agriculture or on some other piece of legislation, i intend to pursue these goals that i sought and i intend to keep reminding my colleagues of senate rules being violated by conferees that should not have been violated. I yield the floor. A senator mr. President . The presiding officer the senator from south dakota. Mr. Thune i come to the floor today to discuss the many ways that obamacare continues to negatively affect americans. Yesterday the Washington Post published an article exposing yet another problem with healthcare. Gov. And i a lik id like to share ae of excerpts from that. Tens of thousands of people who discover that healthcare. Gov made mistakes as they were signing up to ar health plan are confront ago new roadblock. The government cannot yet fix the errors. Roughly 22,000 americans have filed appeals with the government to try to get mista
Suffering under democratic control. To those i say the following, what do you have to lose by trying something new like trump . What do you have to lose . Mr. Trump is scheduled to speak in virginia in about an hour. Peter were hearing about a protest that kind of got out of control last night. Reporter completely out of control. Last night our cameras were rolling at some antitrump agitators were abusing trump donors leaving a fundraiser with the candidate in minnesota. Some of these trump donors were punched and some were spit on and some others were just threatened but things did escalate to the point that Law Enforcement was walking frightened republicans back to their cars suggesting a level of danger for Trump Supporters that we have not seen in several months. Just a few hours before that donald trump did tour flooded parts of louisiana and he met with residents effected by the high water and we just heard this afternoon about what he thinks about what he saw. How was your trip