Today, Vice President mike pence visited texas and spoke with Texas Governor greg abbott about the increase in coronavirus in that state. I want to welcome everybody , and i here today especially want to welcome the Vice President of the United States mike pence. Thank you for being here today. I went like to just start by peeling back the curtain and explaining the way that mike pence has been working with the governors across the United States. We have this week we phone call that will include the Vice President as well as dr. Birx but in addition to that, probably at least once a week i will have the opportunity to visit with the Vice President about challenges are issues that may be occurring in the state of texas. Calling him. Is me sometimes late at night or on the weekend talking about i need that we have or something we need to focus on or other times it will be him calling me. You might remember on fathers day. You called me and just wanted the lay of the land. And we got to s
Peeling back the curtain and explaining the way that mike pence has been working with the governors across the united states. We have this week we phone call that will include the Vice President as well as dr. Birx but in addition to that, probably at least once a week i will have the opportunity to visit with the Vice President about challenges are issues that may be occurring in the state of texas. Calling him. Is me sometimes late at night or on the weekend talking about i need that we have or something we need to focus on or other times it will be him calling me. You might remember on fathers day. You called me and just wanted the lay of the land. And we got to share happy fathers day. With each other as we are working on protecting fathers and mothers and children across the state of texas. Mr. Vice president , i want to thank you and thanks the administration all of your great team members for what you have done to help texas as we navigate our way through the conquering of covid
Sheriff deputies there arriving at the road house restaurant near highway 1. Websites say abapparent car jabbing happened when a man armed with a gun walked inside that restaurant. We heard an officer, a lady saying she got her car stolen at gun point. The suspect then fled the scene driving knot on highway 1 and suddenly turned around, double backed going back down south leading authorities on a highspeed chase. Deputies found the car on west cliff drive in santa cruz when they say it wept went off the road and into the ocean. The deputies say they arrested a suspect. Well have more on this breaking story tonight at 11 00. Lots of big new developments on the coronavirus surveillance camera in california tonight. First, the governor plans to pull back on the states reopening plan and will make an announcement on enforcement tomorrow ahead of the holiday week. We have the 4th of july weekend coming up, one of the area of kiers of spread remains family gatherings. We will have live cover
[indistinct conversations] [indistinct conversations] [indistinct conversations] [indistinct conversations] [indistinct conversations] today, the committee is holding a hearing entitled oversight of the Trump Administrations response to the covid19 endemic pandemic. Due to the Public Health emergency, members can participate in todays hearing either in person or remotely via video, and. Theart of this hearing, microphones will be set on mute, for the purpose of eliminating inadvertent background noise. Remotelyarticipating will need to unmute your microphone speak. Participating in person, please wear your mask when not speaking. Dr. Monahan extract expressed in the updated guidelines that the use of face coverings is meant to protect other people in case the wearer is unknowingly infected. When we are not speaking, each of us is playing a vital role in tech and all members and staff in attendance, as well as leaders of the covid19 response will be testifying before the committee. Due
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