round of talks. listen i think we have made some progress down there. so that is very positive. you said this week you need to have a deal this week in order to avoid default. yes, i still believe that, yes. i still believe that we have time to make an agreement and get it done. so kevin mccarthy also warned lawmakers to stay close to washington during the upcoming holiday weekend, in case he calls them back to have some kind of a vote. now, the house goes on reset a reminder in the coming days. a day after a deadly mass shooting in uvalde texas, the community gathered on wednesday to remember the 19 students and two teachers who were killed. at robb elementary school. somber bells rang out in honor of the victims and texas governor greg abbott ordered state flags across the state to
texas is back in the spotlight as another american community deals with the horror of a mass shooting. the allen, texas, weekend mall mass shooting one of more than 200 already this year. us joins the list of deadly mass shootings that have ravaged texas including the murder of 21 at robb elementary school in uvalde last spring. some family of uvalde victims were at the texas state capitol joining lawmakers who say this senseless violence should be a wake-up call. our reporters are back with us at the table. should be is a conversation that happened before and every state different, depending on is your governor a republican or democrat. this is a democratic state senator from texas who says one of the ways he s thinking about it and says he pulled back in this instance of trying to shake people out of their locked in votes no on even discussing gun violence is to show them the
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we ll hold everyone accountable, no officer gets a pass. reporter: cnn also learning that elizondo was recorded on video after delivering care to survivors, reflecting on the horrors of what she saw inside. an officer asked if her children attend robb elementary. her p response my son s in day care, he s not old enough. if my son had been in there, i would not have been outside, i promise you that. i just want to make sure you re good. shimon prokupecz joins us now. that s a remarkable report. and to think that this officer is now hired to protect some of the very same students who were at robb elementary school that day. what are you hearing from the
shimon prokupecz has more. school shooting. reporter: in a community reeling from one of the worst school shootings in history. still begging for answers and accountability. i m behind you. i ve got it. reporter: cnn has learned that one of the texas state troopers under investigation for her actions at robb elementary has a new job as a newly hired school police officer at uvalde elementary, trusted with protecting some of the same students who survived the massacre. parents of children who were killed at robb were the first to notice the officer crimson elizondo on campus. recognizing her from body camera footage of the shooting. she is a four year veteran of the texas department of public safety was one of the first law enforcement officers on scene on may 24th. she resigned from the dps over the summer and was hired by the