texas. what? it s weird, right? it s a strange choice. the hillary clinton campaign announcing today that she s going to take this texas trip. they said her texas trip will be june 3-4, and that means that hillary clinton is planning her somewhat inexplicable presidential trip to texas on the same day that rick perry is going to be announcing in texas that he is running for president. he is announcing his run during hillary clinton s texas visit. i hope they don t end up wearing the same thing. if rick perry does what he is expected to do on june 4, if he announces that he s running for president, he will make history as the first person to ever pursue a major party nomination for president while also being under criminal indictment. and that sets him apart from the very, very, very large field of candidates and likely candidates who are vying for the republican nomination this year.
this afternoon s visit a sharp contrast to the first texas trip. some critics from his own party said he could have been more empathetic or more compassionate during his stop in corpus christi. today we see him take on the role of comforter in chief. i think the water is moving out and the governor, the relationship with the governor and the mayor and everybody it s been fantastic. and with the federal government it s been we re signing a lot of documents now to get money in. $7.9 billion. we signed it and now it s going through a very hopefully quick process. the president pledging to get the help needed to those residents, to those families who many have lost everything. just a short time ago, the white house announced it will increase its funding of the debris removal and other protective measures across houston and much