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Areas. notably, one part of houston's population influx came from new orleans residents displaced by hurricane katrina in 2005. roughly 250,000 residents took refuge in houston following that storm and an estimated 25,000 to 40,000 of those folks still remain in houston today. houston is also a very diverse city. since 2000, its white, non-hispanic population has declined from 42% to 30% while at the same time the hispanic population has risen from 33 to 42% and this could present another set of challenges to the recovery efforts. pew estimates more are undocumented residents, are they eligibl...

Explosion. houston has had to pave the way for those residents. >> harris county and bear county is similar in size and geographically to harris county but less than the amount of half of the amount of land. all of this development is led to the paving wetland. the area is less able to absorb the huge amount of rain that we absorb of harvey. >> when we come back, what we learned this week of the russia investigation, we'll have the latest on what was a litany of new developments. n what was a litany of new developments. ♪ this is the story of john smith. not this john smith. or this john smi...

Life threatening situation to doubt about it. not just on the coastline but further inland. way up towards places like san antonio and bear county. travis county. austin texas. the beautiful hill country. the big story will be the green on the radar. heavy rain from that part. clear down to the plains of texas. what a dangerous situation we're going to have. you'll remember not long ago the blan koe river swelling its banks. remember what a life threatening situation we had. live ts lost there. unfortunately we could see a situation similar to that all across the texas coastline and further in...

Go down the list of everyone you can possibly imagine. we have 700 troops on standby. our military is prepared. again each county has their own system, and their own emergency system. some of these are small rural counties, like bear county where san antonio is or houston will have bigger teams, of course, but it is a coordinated effort, it starts at the governor's level and the state level, the county judges do a magnificent job, the mayors ever the cities, they've been through this before, and what will happen, jackie, right now as this is 1:00 in the morning now, we won't see the extent of ...

Scheduled but her office canceled on us earlier this week. >> the reason i'm disappointed is because it is not an option, obamacare is not working. we have dozens of counties across america who have zero insurance left, doing nothing is not an option. >> jon: the lawmaker cites the lack of coverage in some counties as a reason to repeal and replace the affordable care act. but as of yesterday, an ohio insurer stepped in to cover the last so-called of bear county. the last county in the country that was offering no policies under obamacare. everyone has at least one insurer selling obamacare po...