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>> melissa: he is raising new concerns about the safety of politicians. our next guests saying our hospital environment may force lawmakers to ramp up security to a new level for large events like town hall. a republican on the budget committee and member of the freedom caucus, when you look at the town halls, you can see more concerns. >> yeah, we have more concerns, but this makes you anticipate every even now in a new way. these guys this morning were excited. they were going to go out and play baseball. some guys are biking there through the neighborhood alone. 40 guys getting together at ...

Involved including our spiritual leaders. with regard to security, there are advance teams well ahead of these trips were doing constant assessments, i'm sure the president's team was very closely coordinating the security here at the vatican well ahead of time before the president got there. >> julie: that's a great point, i'm glad you brought that up. the nypd when they recently had to prepare for the president's visit, his first visit since his inauguration here in new york city, they said they have not had to prepare for any security event like this since the pope's visit. the pope's visit...

What would you say is the biggest challenge during the game? >> this is a national special security event. there is a lot of enhanced resources and security capabilities that are at the game. the fans will be seeing the traditional type of physical security that we expect at major events like this. patting them down, prohibiting the use of coolers and backpacks and the like. all have to go through mag any tom terz. at a security event like this, it begins miles away from the event, where the use of technology has become so prevalent for law enforcement agencies in the last decade. they'll be u...

Houston. how was law enforcement getting ready for the big game? rick leventhal joins us live from the nfl experience at the convention center in houston. what is it like there? a big crowd, and orderly crowd? >> a healthy mix of patriots fans and a lot of football fans in general. a beautiful night in downtown houston and they are being affected by an estimated 5000 members of law enforcement community. 60 agencies local state and federal authorities including the department of homeland security, the fbi the atf and secret service. this is a tier 11 security event so they can pull out all the...

Agencies are works side by side with state and local lawenforce. >> the folks on the ground, the viper teams. >> from black hawks securing the air space over houston to screening each 71,000 spectators. >> the department is under scrutiny right now with the executive order, is that impacting how they prepare for the super bowl? >> not at all. i talked to the folks here today. they are focused on the mission and ready to executive. >> the super bowl is the first major security event for the trump administration. heather and abby, back to you. heather: we will just talking but -- abby: it doesn'...