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Happened are terrifying. a gunman opening fire at a concert with 22,000 people on the ground. 58 are kill and that may go up. in the hours after the shooting, the congressman is there in las vegas and he spent time visiting the victims. thank you for spending time with us on this terrible day. let me ask you, we saw you at the top of the hour and you were at the briefing with the political leadership. anything come up since then? anything new related to the search warrants and the investigation ...

We are meeting people like this as you are coming down the street. you could hear the sirens en masse. i havent heard that kind of response since san bernardino. right now you are walking right towards where flux or -- where luxor would be. i have seen ambulances come and leave the scene from all directions. 10:30 or so. it looks like they are setting up some sort of command center. we heard reports after police officer being shot. we have seen police officer and tactical gear, some of the busin...

Congressman, thank you for being with us. i want to talk with you about the moment that you stepped together. absolutely. you stepped together in a bipartisan manner. we have seen so much division in this country, but you stepped together in a bipartisan manner today in a very tough time for your city. where is heart right now? >> first and foremost, my thoughts and prayers are with all the victims. right now, 59 people have been confirmed dead. over 515 have been wounded. more portly than anyth...

Early on that we would need to have substantial support from the u.s. mainland. there were planes loaded with personnel, with supplies ready to go in the aftermath of the hurricane. unfortunately the damage was just so devastating to the communications network, the energy sector as we are all aware but also to the airport and in the airport we were able to clear the debris quite quickly and the air traffic control was severely damaged and quite frankly it was like pushing a bowling ball -- >> re...

One stance one day and change the next. that doesnt bother him. >> i spoke with the fema administrator and he said the mayor has not been to the meetings or the field office. kind of the unifying command center there. thats in part being out of the loop. he describes that many mayors. and they receive and retrieve. they focus on the pr battle rather than whats happening on the ground from a fema perspective. there has been criticism of the mayor from the frequent media appearances. she is trying...

Were here to help you recover. >> we heard that. from americans. we heard from gabriella gonzalez who was surprised to hear this. that she and others are working so hard at the command center trying to distribute, but many of them still feel like theyre doing it on their own without the support system, and that the president would be critical of them is hurtful. >> well, if the president -- >> sorry. brian stelter. >> this nois something fareed zakaria said last night. we have to face the fact t...

I represented tgeorgia. we had hurricanes and i have been in congress and there is four of them. it is a frustrating time. we have not had anything of the degree of what puerto rico is going through. i know people get frustrated because you lose your conveniences and transportation and you get separated from groceries and water and medicine and the nerves and the emotions were on high. i want to point out that the mayor has not been to the command and control center which is something that she s...

Focused on the same thing. that is human lives. that is bringing the quality of life back to the lives of puerto ricans. we are grateful. we are grateful for the federal and state collaboration. i think that in a crisis you can never get everything you want done as fast as you want to get it gone. its not possible because the needs are so great. again, theyre thankful that theres more than just us here trying to solve the problem. >> quickly, what do you want the president to see firsthand when ...

Their towns and get themselves physically to the place. the convention center in san juan you interviewed one mayor in terms of getting him to san juan. do you have any insight as to why they did it that way? >> well, they are not working diligently. the command center told me in particular about the measure is they spoke to him and giving him the help he wanted but as he left he said im not going to distribute this. because i need a guard with me. people are so desperate for water and food if i...

Physically to the place. you interviewed one mayor in terms of getting him to san jua juan. >> well, they are not working diligent diligently. the command center told me in particular about the measure is they spoke to him and getting hip the help they needed. he said im not going to distribute this. people are so desperate for water and food we have this chaos. >> pablo venice, individual journalist reporting for "the daily beast." thank you for your good reporting. appreciate it. >> thank you.