protests solve nothing too. these poor parents have enough to deal with which is horrific loss for the factor making a political thing oh boy this is a way to get more gun control i think is horrible. we are all with what happened in uvalde. some sort of control, a mental check or something like that needs to happen the process because the process failed to. multiple performers scheduled to take the stage here in houston this weekend canceled. some said it is due to the tragedy and out of respect to what happened in uvalde. other set is due to scheduling conflicts. back to you. all right alicia acuna i ll take it back here. thanks. griff: and arthel, breaking news from california house speaker nancy pelosi s husband paul pelosi was arrested for drunken driving last night and a nap. christina coleman is live in los angeles following that story for us, christina what is the latest? hi griff, gmz was a first
next? and don t shoot, hoping to guilt and shame the nra members and republican lawmakers, scheduled to attend this very conference. except, they did not get facetime with as many of those lawmakers as they had hoped. texas senator john cornyn, congressman dan crenshaw, both announced they would be bailing from their plan at the nra conference, and it s not because, you, know they decided to take some kind of principle, moral stance against the gun lobby finally. now, they both, suddenly, had scheduling conflicts, and said they were no longer available to attend. also no shows today, republican speaker of the house in texas, as well as the texas lieutenant governor, and the governor himself, texas governor greg abbott. he canceled his scheduled appearance at the nra. instead, he actually went back to you all day for the second time this week. and it is almost like he
shooting around the next. they held signs that said, am i next? and don t shoot, hoping to guilt and shame the nra members and republican lawmakers, scheduled to attend this very conference. except, they did not get facetime with as many of those lawmakers as they had hoped. texas senator john cornyn, congressman dan crenshaw, both announced they would be bailing from their plan at the nra conference, and it s not because, you, know they decided to take some kind of principle, moral stance against the gun lobby finally. now, they both, suddenly, had scheduling conflicts, and said they were no longer available to attend. also no shows today, republican speaker of the house in texas, as well as the texas lieutenant governor, and the governor himself, texas governor greg abbott. he canceled his scheduled appearance at the nra. instead, he actually went back to you all day for the second time this week. and it is almost like he decided to prioritize his
i really think that s what many people around the world just they cannot fathom. why only in america? why is this american exceptionalism so awful? i m sorry you think american exceptionalism is awful? sorry you think that. you have your agenda. god love you. reporter: congressman crenshaw pulled out, citing scheduling conflicts. mitch mcconnell tells cnn they re hopeful to come up with a bipartisan solution to this awful massacre. the nra says we will reflect on the events, pray for the victims, and redouble our commitment to making schools secure. in texas, nra critics say their message to the group is simple. get out of houston. don t come back. what your rhetoric does inspires hate. reporter: as for the city of
dan crenshaw lawmakers saying it s due to scheduling conflicts. former president trump and ted cruz will be here for these speeches. in the history of annual meetings the only time it has canceled was in 2020 and 2021 due to the pandemic. in 1999, the nra was heavily pressured by government officials in colorado to cancel its annual meeting scheduled to take place in denver just 10 days after 12 students and a teacher were killed at columbine high school. it refused but did shorten the event from three days to one. julie. julie: thank you. bill: democrats bracing for the possibility of heavy losses come november. the outlook on mid-terms and what if anything they can do to soften that blow coming up here. julie. julie: a new study revealing important information about long covid. what you need to know. dr. marc siegel is up next.