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and they were straightforward and emphatic. they said we have a mental -- we have a problem with mental health illness in this community. and then they elaborated on the magnitude of the mental health challenges that they're facing in the community and the need for more mental health support in this region. >> abbott said as a state and as a society we need to do a better job with mental health. well, that raises the question, why did he cut almost $211 million from the budget of the department that handles mental health in his state? the texas health and human services commission lost $117 million from the 2021 fiscal year budget and more than $93 million from the 2022 fiscal year budget. also texas could pay more to support the national guard and other operations at the mexican border. the governor's office said in a
on the ground what went wrong. tonight, president biden asking lawmakers, where is our backbone? rachel scott on the hill tonight. >> reporter: republican texas governor greg abbott insisting today that guns were not the problem in the mass shooting that killed 19 children and two teachers. >> i asked the sheriff and others an open-ended question. what is the problem here? and they were straightforward and emphatic. they said, we have a mental -- we have a problem with mental health illness in this community. >> reporter: but interrupting abbott's press conference, former democratic congressman beto o'rourke, who is running for governor himself. >> let him talk. >> the time to stop the next shooting is right now and you are doing nothing. you're offering us nothing. you said this was not predictable. this is totally predictable. when you choose not to do anything -- >> sir, you are out of line. >> reporter: o'rourke escorted out. >> this is on you until you choose to do something different. this will continue to happen.
worst school attack in texas state history. >> i ask the sheriff and others an open-ended question and got the same answer from the sheriff as well as from the mayor of uvalde. the question was, what is the problem here? and they were straightforward and emphatic. they said we have a mental -- we have a problem with mental health illness in this community. >> the governor also says the state will explore whether its school safety plan needs improvements. let's get perspective from a criminal justice reporter with the texas tribune. the governor was adamant on the day after. he does not see new gun controls at the answer. will anything change in state law? will the governor push for any changes? >> so i mean, it is usual that
we don't have the marker of immunity to know who is immune, even after the vaccine. >> dana: can we get that? get a marker? >> marc: yes, should have had that a year ago. >> dana: emphatic. manafort it is sdis grace we don't have it, should have had it a year ago. yes. >> dana: thank you, take care. >> bill: >> coming and see him holding his baby in a coat colored pink or stained with red blood from his child. unimaginable. it is unimaginable. this is happening in our city. >> dana: new york city mayor eric adams vowing to make change necessary a city riddled with violent crime as mothers want to halt the vicious violence. i'm dana perino. >> bill: i'm bill hemmer.
interview room seth kept talking away. he was oblivious to the fact that the interrogator confronting him was getting realtime bulletins from the crime scene. >> i got a text. >> the text was from a fellow agent at the scene who had spoken to seth's best friend, the guy with the puppy. >> and this person had told him a story about a girl named rachel. >> but agent thomas held his fire at this point, in part because his information was still limited. seth, however, likely could see the agent reading a text. the husband -- father-to-be, who had answered an emphatic "no" to the question about an affair, then made an admission, perhaps a preemptive strike. >> there was a female from work that i was texting. >> he said her name was rachel mcfarland, but seth immediately downplayed her importance. he said even lisa knew about her. >> but it wasn't seeing her. it wasn't anything. it was just hey, how was your day type of thing.
the united states, have gone through a precipitous decline. their numbers are really declining very steeply, in part because younger white christians are not affiliating with them. as a result, their political power is declining. i think this, coupled with their sense that america is more secular and that the culture is somewhat hostile, they think, to their religion, they have become politically active in a desperate and really undemocratic fashion, which led to i think their support, their adherence and almost a cult-like relationship with donald trump. they see him as their savior. the language they use for him sounds heretical to people because they refer to him as their savior. as a result, i think they have become the core group of the most emphatic and, unfortunately, the most violent of his supporters.
and as nick said, the tournament does go on. three games took place on sunday. england have begun their tournament campaign with a win. they beat croatia 1—0 at wembley stadium, the only goal coming from raheem sterling in the 57th minute. austria earned their first ever victory at a european championship, beating north macedonia 3—1 in the romanian capital bucharest. and the netherlands beat ukraine 3—2 in amsterdam. a late goal from denzel dumfries sealed the win — after the ukrainians had come back from 2—0 down. to tennis now — novak djokovic has clinched his 19th grand slam title with an emphatic, come—from—behind win against fifth seed stefanos tsitsipas. tsitsipas came out firing, claiming the opening sets, 7—6, 6—2, before the world number one switched into another gear, setting up a five—set thriller. it was an historic victory for djokovic, making him the first player in the open era to achieve the career grand slam twice. he said he was thrilled,
of curren events and president biden is at his most emphatic and critical things and one personal loss the other is america's place in the world. this is a speech that weaved together both aspects. >> it did, and it did so without being overtly political, but if you were listening come tying it to modern events you'd see it was more than the themes of what made this holiday so revered by americans. the president talking about, for example, empathy as a way for americans to understand each other, not see each other as enemies even when they disagree. he talked about the sacred right of voting and that the underpinnings of democracy. he even used the infrastructure of democracy requires that voting be easy, fair and accessible to americans. well, that certainly sounds like a note on what's happening in texas and a number of other states that are dealing with lawmakers, particularly republicans who are buying into the former president's lies
America's Cup: Jacinda Ardern on Team New Zealand's victory 17 Mar, 2021 04:22 AM 4 minutes to read NZ Herald The Government has committed funding towards the next America's Cup defence after Team New Zealand's emphatic win against Luna Rossa. Future funding will be, however, on the condition that the next defence will be held in New Zealand. Team New Zealand is understood to be considering a radical proposal for the next America's Cup defence which could be unprecedented in the modern era of the event. NZME understands that Team New Zealand's chief executive Grant Dalton and Ineos Team UK owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe have two options on the table for the next Cup defence.