the blessings of knowing and loving you, a great and noble man, the best father a son or daughter could have. and in our grief, i just smile knowing that dad is hugging robin and holding mom s hand again. reporter: a rare dare of reprieve in washington from the vitriol and division as trump lent the bush family air force one to fly the late president home to texas as trump returned to a white house still under a deepening cloud from the russia investigation. now, wolf, this evening the plane, special air mission 41, is landing at ellington field outside houston as we speak here, in that blue sky. again, we are going to see the pageantry of the state funeral continuing in the president s home state of texas. of course, taking that three-hour ride or so. i m told family members aboard the plane were allowed to exhale, they were allowed to
wisconsin and michigan under fire for trying to strip away the power of incoming democratic leaders. [ chants ] in wisconsin republicans are corn deducting conducting a session to limit the power of incoming governor tony evers and attorney general josh call. they are trying to acquire legislative approval for decisions traditionally made by the governor and attorney general including a promise to withdraw the state from a federal lawsuit against obamacare. republicans defending the power grab even though the issue was never raised when they won statewide offices. the number-one priority for us is to make sure we restore the balance of powers between the two co-equal branch of the government. i m concerned. i think that governor-election evers is going to bring a liberal agenda to wisconsin. and that [ shouting ] republicans in michigan are
think the fact that the connellies never accepted the fact that this upstart, preppie new englander would come down there and beat connelly in his home state of texas. he been governor, he had been secretary of the treasury under nixon. he was nixon s candidate for the ideal president of the united states. and they really could never get over that fact. you remember when we started that primary campaign, tom will remember, george bush was an asterisks in the poll. nobody knew who he was. he didn t you had other people. howard baker was in that field. that was an amazing field. howard baker, bob dole, bill crane. that s right. bill crane. our friend from south dakota, larry pressler ran for governor. don t forget that. i was in new hampshire with the night of george bush and i was surprised and he was a deer in headlines when railroad
bill: there are millions of americans casting their ballots including george h.w. bush. he voted in his home state of texas near houston getting help from james baker and the service dog sully. i take that dog any day. look at the face on sully. sandra: he is taking this job very seriously. bill: you go, sully. sandra: i like that picture. both parties going all out in florida with two big races there. president trump was in the sunshine state wednesday. former president obama holding a rally there this afternoon. phil keating is in miami. phil, what is going on? this is, sandra, the biggest
certain candidates latching onto the president s message of immigration. this was a tactic that works for the president in 2016. he is really em mploying that py book again this year. this could be a detriment to vulnerable republicans in tight house races in districts where the president did not win. they may actually try to distance themselves from the president s remarks and really focus on another area that could be beneficial to them and that s the economy. the former president george h.w. bush cast his ballot early yesterday in his home state of texas. bush 41 was captured at the booth flanked by long time friend jim baker, his former secretary of state turned chief of staff and his adopted yellow