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Navy has also sent some of its equipment here. so joining us now is brig a deer general patrick hamilton, and he is the commander of all military forces, state and federal, that are operating within texas to assist the recovery effort from this storm. general, thank you very much for being here. what is most pressing for you today? >> good morning. most pressing right now is continuing search and rescue operations in beaumont and port arthur area. the as a matter of fact, yesterday we moved 500 ...

Sunday. no more interviews, no more press, all of a sudden scare mariuccii disappeared, so maybe that was a signal of what was to come today. this doesnt tell us anything about the press strategy. theres no clarity about what the press strategy if there is a press strategy watt all. >> main brig the cameras back. the carrot and the stick by allowing the cameras. >> sarah huckabee sanders is now the leading force as the new press secretary. she is now the only person there that weve had there all...

Last precious moments with our son charlie who, unfortunately, wont make his 1st birthday with just under two weeks time. >> charlies parents expressing frustration with the legal process saying it delayed treatment that could have helped their son survive. a london hospital is expected to take baby charlie off of life support shortly. lets check on cnn "money stream." forget about the turmoil in washington -- global stock markets higher after the nasdaq hit a record high. the nasdaq -- look a...

Edcurity announced today its raising the number of h-2b visas this year from 66,000 to 81,000. these are temporary visas for foreigners to come to the u.s. to do seasonal, non-farm work. but this one-time visa expansion tey be too little too late. heres mark strassmann. or reporter: on the texas gulf itast, shrimp season began with nal aditional blessing of the fleet. this years answered prayer would be hundreds of needed deck hands. >> were following the law. were not breaking the law. okay. an...

Cabinet meeting insisting he has no plans to step down. >> governor mark sanford had to squeeze past a huge throng of state and national reporters. >> that was probably the most attended cabinet meeting in the history of south carolin government. generally those things are pretty dull. but that one was significant because this was the governor trying to establish that he was getting back to work. >> the governor began with more apologies. >> i have never seen a human being who was more focused o...

Cabinet meeting. some are calling for his resignation. >> the house expected to vote today on landmark climate change legislation. >> every time we put our pump to our gas tank, we are helping the tyrants in iran and the tyrants in saudi arabia to export their terrorism. rible. rible. no thank you, i have aery sensjust try it!.r. guys, i think we shod hurry up. yowant someone ee if you to try it.ing bad, i canget the taste itout of my mouth! if you want to save fifteen percent or more on car ins...

On this day in 1620, were told the may flower left england headed to the new world. i dont know, wasnt there jonathan. i wasnt. >> very old. >> more than 100 people were onboard, its says here, initially headed to virginia but rough seas and storms knocked the mayflower hundreds of miles offcourse and instead ended up in massachusetts. the brittish separatist signed the mayflower contact. the first written framework of government in what is now the united states. the colonialist name the new set...

Leading hamiltons federalists to call for war with france. >> john adams is a federalist and thomas jefferson a democratic-republican. but when they both run for president, jeffersonmes vic. this is because the founders did not account for political parties. the candidate with the most electoral votes becomes president and second place, vice president. as a result, adams is caught in the middle of jeffersons party rivalry with alexander hamilton. >> [ sighs ] my cabinet is pressing for a standin...

For what would happen if this partisanship continued to spiral out of control. >> my god, i would rather be in my grave than spend one more minute in this office. >> mr. president, i... >> the men who write and publish these papers must think me a fool. but you know me better than that, dont you, mr. jefferson? >> john adams is elected president but he takes over at a turbulent time. america is on the brink of another international conflict. france is at war with great britain. and french ships ...

Leading hamiltons federalists to call for war with france. >> john adams is a federalist and thomas jefferson a democratic-republican. but when they both run for president, jefferson becomes vice president to adams. this is because the founders did not account for political parties. the candidate with the most electoral votes becomes president and second place, vice president. as a result, adams is caught in the middle of jeffersons party rivalry with alexander hamilton. >> [ sighs ] my cabinet ...