Texas for the last several weeks. I represent part of the houston area, North Houston and into other areas of Harris County. Houston is one of many cities in Harris County, texas. And of course im going talk bout Hurricane Harvey. On august 26, texans across the state braced themselves for Hurricane Harvey. It was a quick hurricane in that it was developed very quickly in the gulf of mexico. Texas, it southeast near corpus christi, in rockport. And did considerable damage in rockport. I understand from congressman farenthold that represents the area that the entire small town was just obliterated by Hurricane Harvey. Thats right on the coast of texas. Hurricane harvey made its way up the coast toward houston. Riding the coast and the gulf of mexico. When it got to houston, texas, it slowed down to some extent. And for five days it rained. It rained all day and all night. And the flood waters rose in the houstonHarris County area. All told, we got about 50 inches of rain in those five d
Investigation. No real answer there. Although Kellyanne Conway spoke to that earlier this morning on cnn. Then also the president tweeted that the only collision that existed in the election was between Hillary Clinton and russians. When i asked for evidence of that, there was no evidence presented this. This white house has not presented any evidence of that. President has not. So once again you have the inappropriate Political Behavior on the part of the white house going on during the course of that campaign. When you have a white house making those kinds of allegations about a defeated opponent, that is just something thats just not normal in the course of events in a Political Campaign or to have a white house do from the pod tomb Briefing Room. So i dont know if you noticed this right now, brooke, but there are some kids in Halloween Costumes going back to the oval office to meet with the president. Perhaps there will be some trick or treating going on in the oval office. But i t
President trump. Someone could be in custody as early as tomorrow following first charges in the investigation led by special counsel robert mueller. This morning the president is blasting these new developments tweeting all of this russia talk, right when the republicans are making their big push for historic tax cuts and reform. Is that coincidental . Not. It was warned what to watch for as this all unfolds. One, whether or not donald trump has some reaction and talks in the way that could be used against him in the future, is he sending a message of intimidation in some way through himself or his cohorts suggesting that people should not be talking and keep their mouths shut . This comes as the clock is ticking for republicans to meet wednesdays selfimposed deadline to unveil a bill on tax reform. Weve got a short window of time to deliver on tax reform, something that i want to see happen on behalf of the American People and to pass those bills, thats where the focus needs to stay.