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down just before midnight and the suspect allegedly opened fire on his family, killing five of the 10 people inside the home. that man who survived the shooting lost his wife and grandson in the attack. he said, i never thought he would shoot, i can t believe what he did. griff: a dozen agencies are searching for oropesa, officials have no leads as to his whereabouts and local authorities fear he could be anywhere. five people died in my county and that is why my heart is, in my county, protecting my people to the best of my ability. we have federal, state and local agencies trying to bring this suspect into custody so we can bring justice to the five victims and to ensure this community is safe. griff: they re offing an $80,000 reward for oropesa s capture. as we sit here talking about the migrant crisis, which is coming behind me in that last hour, we had that exclusive interview with chris oliveras who gave insight on difficulty of bringing oropesa into custo ....
he spoke about its passage a little while ago. update our viewers. reporter: wolf, it was the top priority from the day president biden set foot in the oval office 50 days ago. and when he speaks to the nation tomorrow night in his first primetime address he says he is going to talk about the next phase of the covid recovery process, the next phase where the backbone of it will be the legislative victory he just secured. help is on the way. reporter: tonight on day 50 for president joe biden the first mission accomplished. this bill represents a historic, historic victory for the american people. reporter: the house passing biden s number one priority, the sweeping $1.9 trillion covid relief plan. and biden planning to sign it into law on friday. we have passed historic, consequential and transformative legislation. reporter: the bill broadly popular nationwide with 61% supporting the measure according to a cnn/ssrs poll and 66% saying the bill will help t ....
despite republican efforts to slow down the final vote with a flurry of last-minute objections on the house floor. the bill would create a massive surge of new funding that will send $1,400 checks to tens of millions of americans, provide billions in aid for schools, small businesses, state governments, and the vaccine distribution effort and slash health care premiums for many obamacare recipients. joining me now is nbc s garrett haake on dpl xl. nbc chief white house correspondent and weekend today co-host peter alexander. former maryland democratic congresswoman donna edwards. and former republican national committee communications chairman. garrett, the efforts to get this through debate for an early vote hit a roadblock this morning from congresswoman marjorie kalear greene from georgia, the controversial congresswoman. tell us how that went down. yeah, look, these are the procedural tools that can be applied by the minority and in this case it s not terribly sur ....
According to new Texas Demographic Center figures, the Austin region continues to grow at the fastest rate, but Fort Worth was the city that attracted the most new residents between 2020 and 2023. ....