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Thank you. Typically wed start this hour talking politics from here in washington, but not today because as so rarely has happened this year the biggest story is not named donald trump, its harvey. A second landfall may be possible this week. Dams ready to be released. 4,000 members of the National Guard mobilized. 2,000 people rescued so far. We prayed a lot and we just praised god and we were rescued. So, were very thankful. Within the last hour or so, the president approving an Emergency Declaration for louisiana as he, himself, gets ready to head to texas. We. Ron are on the ground there w...

You can see there are people lined up to get in. Im not sure exactly whether its a full stock shelf youre going to find when you get in there but thats not the point. The point is you see that place open. Its an indication that life is slowly coming back. But thats the big thing. Tomorrow, when people come down to the southern keys, there are a lot of people who are going to find massive amounts of devastation. You have to drive through it to get to key west. There are still problems with sewage. Theres still electricity thats out in most areas. Communication can be tricky. On top of that, you...

Flash flood emergencies still in effect for multiple counties in Southeast Texas as the storm attempts to dump another 7 inches of rain each hour. Joining me on the phone is houstons mayor sylvester turner. Mayor, i know its tough going for you right now. Weve been getting reports from all over the city. Tell us what youve just learned in the last couple of hours. Were expecting probably between 4 to 8 inches of rain before the day is over. Well continue to get rain through tomorrow and probably through thursday. So this event, this storm will be around for several more days. Of course, last y...

President wants it tied to raising the debt ceiling. If congress proepts the money but i dont have the ability to borrow more money and pay for it, were not going to be able to get that money to the state. And we expect a decision this morning on what to do about the d. R. E. A. M. Ers, the people brought here illegally by their parents, protected by an obamaera rule that President Trump promised to end. Its tough. It really is. Yesterday i did nothing but cry with everyone around me, but you kind of have to. Todays a new day. Yeah. No joke, big week, beginning with that jampacked agenda in d....

Water. Be strong and everybody will be okay. When one part of america hurts, we all hurt, arm in arm, we will strive. We will endure, and we will emerge stronger than ever before. Abby in a matter of hours, President Trump returns to texas getting another firsthand look at the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey. Todd this as evacuations are still underway for areas where the waters are still rising. Clayton Griff Jenkins is in houston right now and he joins us live with the very latest on this disaster. Good morning, griff. Good morning, guys. Thats right. Its day 8 and evacuations continue. Were i...