saying let s do the work-around. i m glad to hear, though, that s going to remind this country that we ve gone to these parts before, these forks in the road and we cannot preach democracy around the world and have these voting inhibitions now. rev, we want to listen in, it s getting newsy here this news conference from the texas lawmakers and others. thank you. thank you, congressman doggett and entire texas delegation, all of whom do a fabulous job of representing the lone star state in our nation s capital, fighting for the people of texas every single day. we can t thank you enough and thank you for hosting us here this morning. my name is chris turner, chair of the texas house democratic caucus, a state representative from grand prairie, texas n the dallas-ft. worth region.
president trying to use it to his advantage. michael smerconish, thank you for being with us. brianna brianna, remember, every moment we talk about the wall we re not talking about the mueller probe and i think that s what s really going on here. that is a good point indeed. your show, sir, and we can catch this. let s bring up that beautiful picture of michael smerconish again, saturdays at 9:00 a.m. eastern right here on cnn. from coast to coast we see the signs of the shutdown getting worse and no sign of it getting better any time soon. just a few examples. tens of thousands who work for the irs, the coast guard and tsa are going to work without pay. subsidies and loans for farmers and ranchers who are already suffering losses because of the trade war the president has going with china they re in limbo and today warnings that economic growth could stall. that is the big warning today. the shutdown is also causing security concerns and we begin with ed lavandera at the d
passing through that gulf zone which is expiencing severe weather. not just in the south, but we saw fargo i m sorry, north dakota, with snow today. seattle had snow, parts of the east coast, a crumby day in philadelphia. and this is a time when the plights are 100% full. so any type of cancellation or missed connection was not easy to rebook. right now it s clear here, but we are still seeing the repercussions from what happened this morning. aru, back to you. janet at the dallas ft. worth airport. we re still waiting for donald trump to address conflicts of interest at the white house. he also says there ll be no new deals in office.
oh, my god. yeah. that s something. those are two-inch thick slabs of ice falling five stories to the ground. here is the other view of it. wow. obviously that parked car did not fare very well. and eight parked cars in total were smashed. amazingly, though, i hope nobody was walking on the road, the woman says. and luckily, at the time there was no one-out walking dogs which is typical in that area. here is something else, more than 600 airline passengers spending the night the dallas-ft. worth pair port. while that s bad, it is down from 2,000 the night before. and while that s bad, it s down from 4,000 on friday. james archbadl has been there since thursday. this is day four. times are desperate. i just don t understand why they
damage we re looking at there. i know there was at least 75 to 50 to 75 houses damaged. there s an apartment complex that has about 50 units in it that was completely just skeleton standing up. there s a nursing home in the area with 133 people in the nursing home. we ve got them evacuated. i don t know what their injuries there are right now. but all injuries have been removed from the scene and taken to the hospital. we have numerous injuries helping us from the dallas-ft. worth area, the county, limestone, and all the surrounding areas. so we ve had a great turnout to come out to help us get through this tragedy we ve had in this small community. i wish i could give you more information. all the injured right now have been taken care of. we re going to go back in and do another house-by-house search and see if anybody else is in