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House and the senate. We know that the leaders in the house, speaker paul ryan, the leader were on the train. They are okay. But the tragic news today that theres one american confirmed dead. Somebody who was traveling on the truck that the train hit. And we also know that there was one person who was critically injured and taken to an area hospital who was also traveling in the truck. We also know now that congressman jason lewis of minnesota was transported to a hospital. We have a photo of him with his neck in a brace being treated by medical percesonnel. We dont know at this point the exte...

It's supposed to get start ed i earnest later this vice president dinner. yes shs the vice president plans to comp. he tweeted a little while ago he would be attending this afternoon event that he was supposed to have in west virginia today that's separate in from this conference. it's supposed to be his lead in to his arrival today. there's no discussion that i've been made aware of and i've been reaching out to sources throughout the afternoon to see if there's that high level discussion yet about potentially walking this back, canceling a day, cancelling this event. so far, it seems like ev...

Feeling there but for the grace of god go i? >> yeah, absolutely. this is a train. it's a smooth ride. you're expected to have a safe ride. and certainly with children on board and people walking around, there's certainly the opportunity for greater injury. so we're fortune only minor injuries today. >> the congressional institute just within the last half an hour put out a statement saying that they talked to the leadership of the house and senate. and they decided the retreat will proceed with an adjusted program. we were talking to your colleague earlier who said he was conflicted that he s...

One of them seriously injured. the driver of the trash truck did not survive. and then one member of congress who was on the train taken to nearby charlottesville medical center for

Conference. >> how are you doing? >> i think everyone on the train is shaken up. going into an accident of this sort, everybody has some bumps and bruises. fortunate fortunately, only minor injuries on the train. there were a couple individuals that were transported to the hospital just for observation. but we all feel fortunate that everybody on the train had minor injuries at best. but our prayers do go out to the three individuals in the trash truck. one fatality and two air lifted out. we hit the train and the truck at immediate impact with no braking. it certainly was a surprise to all of...