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Ed gillaspie was a tax lobbyist. so its interesting to me what youre saying what you want to run on is a tax bill. >> im saying length slative successes that put americans in better positions than they were -- >> im going to say this one more time. youve got something in your party that offends a lot of people. -- >> i would argue that you have something in your party that offends -- >> but we won. i want to say this. it sounds to me a bit of happy talk to say all you guys to do is pass legislat...

11:30 this morning local time when he began firing a semiautomatic weapon. he was wearing a bulletproof vest. during a press conference earlier, texas governor greg abbott spoke about the tragedy and the mourning that is now following. >> this will be a long, suffering mourning for those in pain. we ask for gods comfort, for gods guidance and for gods healing for all those who are suffering. as governor, i ask for every mom and dad at home tonight, put your arm around your kid and give them a bi...

We mourn their loss, but we support their family members. we appreciate the first responders and what theyve done to help respond to this challenge. they are continuing in their efforts as they put all the pieces of a very complex puzzle together to try to provide their community all the answers they need and deserve. unfortunately, im sad to tell you, to confirm at least at this moment in time, there are 26 lives that have been lost. we dont know if that number will rise or not, all we know is ...

Us with regard to a lot of the violence theyre putting out. it will be parents that will have to sit down with their children, spend more time with them. and families noting that there may be a family member that is becoming so overwhelmed with the violence in this country where well have to say, look, well have to take you to see someone. going back to another point you brought up, you say something -- you see something, say something. a lot of people are afraid to say something, because theyve...

Or safe to have an opinion. and we really couldnt get anyone to talk about the identity, the roots of the struggle, who were these people? >> that was ten years ago. the first time you were there. >> yeah. what were their aspirations and hopes. what were their anything. we really had a very hard time finding people to speak to us. now, this was a very bloody and ugly conflict with terrorism, assassinations, mass reprisals, collective punishment, heavy bombing of civilian areas. and a long, long,...

Did they rely on a democratic commissioned opposition research document that was soursed by anonymous russians to get a wiretap on trump officials? that would be an enormous black mark on the agency. probably the worst going book to hoover. >> sandra: you end the piece by saying this investigation has a long, long way to go. let us hope with revelations too big for even the media to ignore, which is a really important way and an interesting way to end that piece considering we have seen the medi...

Myself. if i get rid of him, i get the girl, she gets security. and he is out of the way. >> six days later, he is dead. >> reporter: they now believe they had a motive. but that didnt mean yanos did commit the murder either. they still needed something, anything, to connect him to the bloody crime scene. >> i knew there would always be a question about how does yanos get away without getting any blood on him. if theres no piece at all, i think theres lingering doubt. >> reporter: the doubt that...

Been discovered? >> well, i think this legislation is designed to prevent the problems that we had in 2016. i dont think its going to help the investigation itself. i think its going to be a long, hard fight to get this legislation. i dont predict it coming into power any time soon. but i do think its the right approach. this notion that the social media platform are somehow different from television, maybe that was the way four or five years ago. its not okay today. we need to have the same rul...

The evidence coming from the parker crime scene. he quickly came to believe this was more than just a bungled home invasion. >> it was apparent that nothing had been taken, or at least nothing that you would suspect to be taken in a burglary. >> humphries thought back to some curious statements bambi had made in her interview with police when she said she had given willingly. >> youre sure youre okay to sit down -- >> im not okay but i want to help you. >> soon after the interview started bambi,...

The way today i asked about the tweets from president trump and, as you can imagine, the reaction was rather heartfelt and intense and disgusted in many ways. one man we spoke with, who i explained to him about -- remember, many people arent getting these tweets as quickly as the rest of the world are getting them. it takes some time because of communications issues for this news to filter down. when you explain to people what was said, fema and first responders not being here forever and many p...