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Start to take up the carpet and sheet rock. >> attempting to ease words, congress is expected to vote wednesday on trump's request for nearly $8 billion in aid, an amount texas governor reg abbett warned will not meet the needs. >> this will cost well over $120 billion. >> a similar tone heard from fema administrator brock long on funding from his agencies. >> it's not going to be enough to make anyone hold. >> other forms of help arriving in texas. >> sending packages, gift cards, kids close. i have never met these people. i don't know them. >> the number of houses estimated to be damaged, 30...

Start to take up the carpet and sheet rock. >> attempting to ease words, congress is expected to vote wednesday on trump's request for nearly $8 billion in aid, an amount texas governor reg abbett warned will not meet the needs. >> this will cost well over $120 billion. >> a similar tone heard from fema administrator brock long on funding from his agencies. >> it's not going to be enough to make anyone hold. >> other forms of help arriving in texas. >> sending packages, gift cards, kids close. i have never met these people. i don't know them. >> the number of houses estimated to be damaged, 30...

See from someone like rick perry? beyond the sort of policy conversation which goes a certain way and we have all the fancy words people use, he recently kind of just got himself in a lot of people by saying, well, gay people are like alcoholics. >> right, he called us diseased, he called it a disease. but i've been in texas as long as he's been governor. he's never been in pro-gay in any of his policies. and that man wants to run for president and i want to expose him as the anti-people man that he is. because it's unequal in texas under him, under texas gop in general. under greg abbett, who...

The hardware story, who come up and say how grateful they are to have health insurance, at least for their kids. i still run into people all over the country who grew up in that generation, a whole generation now of kids in vermont have universal health care. you know, business people are not crazy. they are not these right-wing lunatics. they get smart economics. and smart economics, as senator van de putte has said, is getting jobs into your state. i find it ironic governor perry is running around saying, get jobs into texas, this is a guy who just turned down 200,000 jobs. >> and billions o...

In the first year wiand it goes down in a time span, but does that argument have traction, or is this something that greg abbett is saying, not even in the realm of the possible? >> if you keep hearing the rhetoric and the vilification of the affordable care act, you might say in a state like texas, no, people are going to think obamacare is bad. but it's not. it was a bad decision not to expand medicaid. it was a bad decision to say no to that many jobs. and if any other comments that i'm getting on that leticia van de putte website are any indication, people are getting it. they know that pe...