that address the challenges that are now surfacing that this killer had in his life. that lead to someone doing what he did. and then there will be all other kinds of issues. there will be a committees formed. there will be meetings held. there will be proposals that will be derived, many of which will lead to laws that will be passed in the state of texas because let me make one thing perfectly clear. the status quo is unacceptable. this crime is unacceptable. we re not going to be here and talking about it and do nothing about it. we will be looking for the best laws that we can get past to make our communities and schools safer. [overlapping voices] universal background checks. [inaudible] governor abbott: let s be clear about a couple things. that show that these background checks. if everyone wants to seize on a particular strategy and assume that is the golden strategy right there, look at what happened in the santa fe shooting. a background check had no relevancy w
prices, we are going through an incredible transition that is taking place that god willing when it s over we will be stronger in the world will be stronger and less reliant on fossil fuels when this is over. shannon: president biden s incredible transition comment on surging gas prices may not be sitting well with the nearly 40 million americans traveling for the memorial day weekend. the national average price of gas at $4.59 per gallon. a new poll finds 95% of americans say inflation is a concern. the energy secretary telling americans the president is on top of it. he is obsessed with the fact that gas prices are so high and people are hurting. this is a global issue. what can he do? so you can exhort the oil and gas industry to increase supply. i wish they would do it faster so that you can bring those prices down. and it tells us that that s why you have to at the same time accelerate our movement to clean energy. you can walk and chew gum.