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And baseball fields. in 95, the same area was flooded again and there was not one door spent on it. we did a cost benefit analysis on the relocation and every dollar spent saved $5 in future losses but saved lives as well. so this is something that the communities will have to think about. what is the best solution going forward, where we build and how we build. it may be they build more retention ponds on the bios that run through there. but there has to be a solution to come up with to keep pe...

Addicks holds 65 billion gallons of water. if you look at the communities around this. weve had 100 subdivisions that have been evacuated. weve got over 3200 homes flooded. at the apex, its 1400 feet. theyre looking to have water overlap that by a foot. the problem is, all the colors you see, the flood waters that are flooding all the communities, and it continues, community after community. 3200 homes. but ive got to show you this. this really breaks it down and gives you a good indication how ...

I dont think its wise in our highly polarized environment where we have people shooting congressmen and senators on baseball fields to turn around and give a platform to a man who is a conspiracy theorist. and giving great pain to the people of the families. >> gregg: let me quickly read nbcs response to this. despite alex jones efforts to distract from and ultimately prevent the airing of our report, we remain committed to giving viewers context and insight into a controversial and polarizing f...

This, its remember whats important. >> mercedes: it becomes very quick to forget that they are there to cut deals, cut legislation. i think they should take congress over to the baseball fields and cut the deals there. >> harris: e think their memory is that short-term? that is pathetic. >> mercedes: when you have celebrities coming out like madonna, blow up the white house like kathy griffin with her image, there is a so much vitriol and i think it plays a lot into some of these deranged indivi...

One of those is the shooter who has since died. that leaves one person who came into the hospital in critical condition. so were not out of the woods just yet. >> yeah, i want to get more on the condition of the people who were hurt here. hans joins me from med star washington hospital center where congressman scalise was transported. what more can you tell us? >> reporter: we havent gotten an official update from the hospital, but scalise has spoken to folks and is in good spirits. one of the c...

Baseball field, this happened in a fairly densely occupied suburban neighborhood, sort of a quiet neighborhood. i was just talking to one of the neighbors here who didnt want to go on camera. he was outside getting ready to mow his lawn and he heard this first pop which he thought might have been a transformer exploding. as he heard more and more, his immediate thought was perhaps this was a shooting at the ymca, which is just across the street from the baseball fields. he went inside just in ca...

Chamber, and it was argued that part of the reason they lost the game was that democrats were up all night occupying the house chamber with a sit in after the gun shooting there. this is pretty remarkable that we have had two members of congress shot in the past six and a half years. >> shannon: that area, cafes, art galleries, this is not the kind of area where a random crime just happens. at this point, it appears to be very targeted. >> right, there is soccer fields and baseball fields. you c...

Hat on right now, but as somebody who lives in this neighborhood, and i mentioned before, it strikes you -- im coming here for the first time to this particular park. you see all the baseball fields, and just feet from where im standing, i see a playground for children. what is your feeling? have you had a chance to process it, even, as somebody who lives here? >> reporter: yeah, i do have my reporter hat on but let me take on off for a second because i had a seven-year-old daughter who had just...

Very brave. >> weve been hearing a lot about the bravery of capitol police in all this. let me set the scene for you where i am. suburban park here. you would see this anywhere across america. a series of baseball fields here. right behind me, if you can take a look at where those tractors are, its behind there that the third base dugout is. that is where eyewitnesss say the shooter positioned himself. steve scalise was practicing getting balls on the second base, and he was shot first. at that ...

Holds? whats behind that? what would he do for people that some celebrate him? >> he ployemploys them. im sure he does things like buy them baseball fields and fund their schools, but the mountain communities that grow the ingredients that make the cocaine and the heroin they survive economically -- almost $30 billion a year in drugs comes out of mexico. and when you think about how many poor people especially rural farming agricultural people that employs, they know what theyre doing is wrong b...