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We have an $1,800 total for monday and a $2,000 total for tuesday, and i was just shocked. >> every day they took a little bit out and a little bit more and a little bit more until when it was all said and done it was

Water shortages, texas is getting relief. fema is on the ground handing out resources. the boil water notice was lifted on sunday in the largest city in the state, houston. about half of texans still have water supply issues. to help struggling families meet basic needs, water distribution sites and emergency food drives have opened up across the lone star state. >> we spent the last couple of days just trying to get operational, just a skeletal crew, just a few trucks behind us that we can get ...

Todd: cheryl casone joins us as lone star state leaders look for solutions. they need to look for something and they need to find it quick. cheryl: those warmer temperatures, thats welcome news as the state begins to he slowly recover but over the weekend several reports of texans being hit with electricity bills, some as high as $17,000. wholesale electricity prices jumped 300 times than normal during the brunt of the storm. some residents saying they got messages of bills from power companies ...

Todd: welcome back. with millions of texans reeling from deadly winter weather, chuck schumer is calls it a lesson for the lone star state. jillian: carley shimkus here with reaction to what many are calling an insensitive comment. carley: thats right. senate majority leader chuck schumer criticizing texas over power outages last week, he says he heaps it serves as a reminder to take climate change seriously. take a listen. >> texas thought it could go at it alone and built a system that ignored...

Millions across the state still have to boil their water. jeff paul joins us live from dallas with the latest. jeff, if they want to have a drink, they have to boil it first. jeff: yeah, and steve, like you mentioned if you werent here a few days ago its hard to fathom how bad it was here in dallas and throughout pretty much the entire state of texas. most of the snow has melted away and temperatures in some spots of the state has gotten to mid-70s. while the weather has helped they are still ve...

Dallas. hey, jeff. >> reporter: if you werent here a few days ago, itd be that hard to really fathom exactly how bad it was for texas, especially right here in north texas in dallas, but now the temperatures are starting to warm up. it was in the mid 70s yesterday, and most of that snow has melted away. but now the main concern shifts to food and water. millions and millions of people throughout the state still dont have safe drinking water, that forced them to get in line to have to wait for bo...

Brian: texas is now recovering so to speak after last weeks arctic blast killing at least 58 people but as power is slowly returning millions across the state will still face water supply issues. steve: jeff paul joins us live in dallas with the very latest. jeff: most of all the snow has melted away in the state of texas and temperatures are warming up in north texas, temperatures yesterday hit around the mid-70s, but despite the weather improving, there many families who are still struggling, ...

The 50s but nothing below freezing which we are grateful for, right. the last 24 hours, radar picture is showing you the potential for some showers and thunderstorms across the ohio, tennessee, mississippi river valley and we still have the he snow over the great lakes so winter is not over just yet. theres your forecast today. so while we watch this latest system move across the east coast, two warm for snow for new york city but interior sections could get snow, especially over the great lakes...

Hurt. the faa and ntsb are investigating. texas in recovery mode after last weeks wasnt storm that left 58 people dead. houstons boiled water notice was issueed sunday, but -- lifted sunday, but issues remain. governor greg abbott says 30,000 are still without power. those that do face skyrocketing energy bills. we will have a live report in dallas coming up. next hour merrick garlands confirmation hearing is scheduled to get under way, likely to face tough questioning on whether he would invest...

Plus the virus devastating effect on some children. water emergency. millions in texas still without safe drinking water. one week since the first storms hit. houston lifting its boil water alert. but now many families are assessing the damage. and more texans faced with skyrocketing electric bills. one man charged $17,000. capitol riot investigation. more than 200 charged since january 6th. and now the man who could lead that investigation, president bidens pick for attorney general, merric...