Watched just watched vice president mike pence there touring a storm-damaged area in rockport, texas, wrapping up remarks there at a damaged church, along with the secretary lady, the vice president s wife karen pence and you saw led that group of people in prayer. we ll coming bafrck after a qui break. we ll be right back. data n get unlimd and live tv. the channels you love. your favorite shows and movies. making your iphone into more of a. oh my tv is ringing. hey.i m in the middle of a.a second iphone from at&t? okay! right now when you buy a new iphone 7 from at&t you ll get a second iphone 7 on us. and power both with unlimited data and live tv. wheyou wantve somto protect it.e, at legalzoom, our network of attorneys can help you every step of the way. with an estate plan including wills or a living trust
Account that politicians tend to want to get when they get on the ground and in flood-ravaged and storm-ravaged areas. you see the vice president and karen pence, the second lady, vice president s wife, also looking at this devastation holding hands there with governor abbott right there behind them. just to give you a sense as to the scope of all of this. that is a building right in front of the vice president. he couldn t get any closer to some of these devastated areas. he s right snack dab in the middle of it. some of what the president presumably will see saturday when he also tours some of these storm-damaged areas. looks like in a few minutes we might hear from the vice president. you can see congressman farenthold next to the vice president there. appears to be a gathering of
Texas will rebuild. ladies and gentlemen, welcome to texas the vice president of the united states of america, mike pence. thank you so much, governor. thank you for the inspiring team here at first baptist church. thank you all for coming out. after difficult days here in rockport and across southeast texas, president trump sent us here to say, we are with you. the american people are with you. we are here today. we will be here tomorrow, and we will be here every day until this city and this state and this region rebuilds bigger and better than ever before.
Verve stated neighborhoods. understandably, trying to get back before it s safe and authorities are warning them not to do that. a few moments ago, we point out, vice president mike pence land and the ground in texas. there you see him in corpus christi being greeted by the governor, greg abbott of texas. that happened in the last hour. the vice president landed to meet with state and local officials to talk about the rescues and recoveries. we ll see the pictures of the vice president all day long and with him, energy secretary rick perry, former governor of texas and other officials. now fema officials and houston firefighters are going door-to-door. we mentioned that a few minutes ago. brian todd has been there throughout the storm and with one of those crews right now. the weather is a lot better but still have to go house to house, brian. isn t that right? making sure people are okay? reporter: that s right, jim. we re still in the emergency response phase of the storm even thou
Order in all the low-lying flood-prone areas in the county. that was several days ago. and then the event we had yesterday with the amount of water that impacted us, it was as serious for us as what y all had been covering as well for the other major news sources on what s going on south of us. this water is epic. it s unprecedented. judge historic. unbelievable. judge, we have to cut you off, judge blanchette. sorry. appreciate your time very much. i want to point out live pictures coming in right now. vice president pence there. you can see him greeting people in rockport, texas. those are the pictures on your screen right now. you re seeing a devastated building there. the camera panning over and zooming in and you see the vice president there talking to residents there. patting folks on the shoulder there. this is sort of that firsthand