real soon. god bless. that was vice president pence yesterday at a rally with south carolina governor henry mcmaster who joins us now live. good morning, governor. good morning, sir. we appreciate you joining us. we ll get to politics in a moment. we want to start with this story breaking overnight. can you tell us about katie harrington? looks like they re working on your hair there. you look just fine. i need help. you look just fine, governor. maybe they didn t know we were live. it happens on tv occasionally. but let s talk about go ahead. i m sorry. she s undergoing surgery as i understand it this morning. she was hurt in a two-car accident. there was a car coming the wrong way on the highway at night friday night. i ve spoken to her husband, rob and her opponent su suspended hs campaign. we re pulling for her. she s a real fighter. she ll be a fighter in congress
it was vice president pence yesterday who brought the house down and talked about an issue we haven t heard much about in recent days. that is something near and dear to this crowd, immigration. here is what the vice president said. president trump promised to enforce our laws, secure our borders. and today illegal crossings at our southern border have been cut nearly in half and make no mistake about it, we re going to build that wall. [chanting build that wall] so build that wall. they were fired up about that. this is the fire and brimstone crowd. this is the core of the base for conservatives. and they wanted to hear it. and the thing that they are really talking about in the halls as i walk up and down here all day yesterday is gun control. wayne lapierre the head of the nra breaking his silence yesterday to this crowd yesterday morning. here s what he had to say evil walks among us, and
god help us if we don t harden our schools and protect our kids. to stop a bad guy with a gun, it takes a good guy with a gun. [applause] it will be fascinating to see what president trump says because he is sort of speaking to the entire nation today as they look for solution to solve this senseless violence. but also, he is going to have to bring some pretty strong rhetoric. that s what this crowd wants. there is going to be a lot of good speakers today energy secretary rick perry as well as interior secretary ryan zinke and our own lawyer ingraham as well as kellyanne conway. going to be exciting day, guys, this crowd is already falling. in they are fired up and ready to go. steve: see the president live right here on the channel. griff, thank you very much. you will see rick perry the secretary of energy. he will be on this show about 15 minutes from right now. pete: as the vice president pointed out from the podium yesterday at cpac. he said this is the
if anybody is in harm s way you can call your local law enforcement and call the state emergency hot line which is 800-342-3775 and someone will show up. we re working with fema. i can tell you that the white house has been outstanding. i ve talked to president trump three times yesterday. i talked to administrator bark long with fema. i talked to him multiple times yesterday. i have talked to so many cabinet members. i talked to vice president pence yesterday, the white house and everyone at the federal level is showing up and my belief is they re going to show up and they ll do everything they can. we ve got and i ll talk a little bit about the missions, and the resources they re providing. the d.o.t. is working hard to clear the roads and inspect the bridges all across the state. d.o.t. needs to inspect bringes before the people go back to the barrier islands and things like
call the state emergency hotline. somebody will show up. we re working with fema. i can tell you, the white house is outstanding. i talked to president trump three times yesterday. i talked to brock long with fema today. i talked to him multiple times yesterday. talked to so many cabinet members. i talked the vice president pence yesterday. the white house and everybody at the federal level is showing up. my belief is they will show up and do everything they can. we i ll take it. the mission, the resources they re providing. the dot is working hard to clear the roads. they inspect the bridges across the state. dot is inspecting bridges before people go back to the barrier islands and places like that. it s a top priority aftermath you. if you don t need to be on the