Of Liquified Natural Gas exports in the global market, the recent growth of u. S. Exports and concerns about Energy Relations with china and russia. The hearing was held by the Senate Energy and Natural Resources committee. Manufacturers and residential consumers alike. We have such a massive Resource Base that we can send substantial volumes abroad. Were now leading the world in natural Gas Production. Hopefully soon well also lead in exports. A few of those experts are here to tell us what is driving these trends, where they may be headed and how u. S. L and g fits into the equation. I use this term quite frequently but i hope were going to hear some ideas this morning on how to make our exports even more competiti competitive. Im particularly excited coming from alaska about the role my state can play. T furk has just released the draft for the Alaska Project, has great opportunity to move some tremendous reserves of gas on the north slope to market. Its a pretty important milestone
Verve stated neighborhoods. Understandably, trying to get back before its safe and authorities are warning them not to do that. A few moments ago, we point out, Vice President mike pence land and the ground in texas. There you see him in Corpus Christi being greeted by the governor, greg abbott of texas. That happened in the last hour. The Vice President landed to meet with state and local officials to talk about the rescues and recoveries. Well see the pictures of the Vice President all day long and with him, Energy Secretary rick perry, former governor of texas and other officials. Now fema officials and houston firefighters are going doortodoor. We mentioned that a few minutes ago. Brian todd has been there throughout the storm and with one of those crews right now. The weather is a lot better but still have to go house to house, brian. Isnt that right . Making sure people are okay . Reporter thats right, jim. Were still in the Emergency Response phase of the storm even though the s
Recovery operations. Tomorrow mr. Trump visits to text texas and louisiana and the president declared sunday as a national day of prayer for Harvey Victims. Mr. Trump is praising the response of the areas hardest hit by the storm. The people of texas and louisiana were hit very hard by a historic flood and their response they have taught us all a lesson, a very, very powerful lesson. There was no outbreak in crime. There was an outbreak of com passion only, real, beautiful strong compassion. And they really inspired us as a nation. To be honest, they inspired a world because the world is watch ing. For the latest on harvey and the aftermath lets go to steve in orange, texas. Steve. Jesse, this is a pretty typical scene in orange, texas. The house closest to the highway might have three or four feet of water damage. Further down you go to the neighbor, five or six feet. By the time you get to the end of the street, some of the house s are completely under water. All day long we have bee
This job done. Difficult times such as these, we see the true character of the American People and together we will endure and we will overcome. Brian we got a fox news alert now. There are two explosions. Two explosions rocking a Chemical Plant. Its just north of houston and it just happened. You are looking at a glow from those explosions. Its in crosby, texas, where evacuations have already been completed due to rising waters and unstable facilities. This explosion not unexpected though. Ainsley we are also learning at least 10 Harris County sheriffs deputies have been taken to the hospital following those collapse. Pete those officers complained of dizziness and ann arbor likely from inhaling chemicals. Not completely unexpected. Ainsley refrigerate all these chemicals making here. Pause we lost our our generators we cant do that. He warned everyone there is going to been explosion. 1. 5mile radius, 300 houses evacuated because of that. Brian fire will happen. Reacceptible gasoline
Edna, your story is were trying to get to you with as soon as we can so we can talk about whats happening with you. Im so glad you made it to safety but i hear you had a harrowing rescue and your family was separated, but tell me about your niece, miranda, specifically, hows she doing . She had grandmal seizure, right, was taken to the hospital by helicopter . That is exactly im so grateful to all the help that i received, but, yes, we were separated at the time right now, but im hoping that we can get back together tomorrow. Shes in lake charles right now in the hospital, so im hoping, perhaps, maybe we can get her to houston where we can all, you know, come together. So, what is the hospital telling your family about your niece . Is she able to stay or will she have to be moved again . What im hearing is that they have stabilized her seizures but because so many people are coming from different directions, theyre going to have to move her again to another shelter, which she cannot do