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Archive: August 29, 2017

President Donald J. Trump and First Lady Melania Trump, joined by members of the Cabinet, arrive at the Corpus Christi International Airport, Tuesday, August 29, 2017, in Corpus Christi, Texas, to receive an onsite briefing on Hurricane Harvey storm relief…

Texas Department of Public Safety Emergency Operations Center Austin, Texas 3:22 P.M. CDT GOVERNOR ABBOTT:  Mr. President, I want you to know the gratitude the people of the state of Texas have for you.  We’re honored to have you here…

Texas Department of Public Safety Emergency Operations Center Austin, Texas 3:19 P.M. CDT THE PRESIDENT:  Well, first of all, I want to thank Governor Abbott.  This has been an experience, really, like unfortunately we’ve never had before.  There’s never been…

Annaville Fire Station 5 Corpus Christi, Texas 12:05 P.M. CDT GOVERNOR ABBOTT:  Well, I want to welcome the President of the United States to the great state of Texas.  I want to express my gratitude for our fellow Texans and…

Annaville Fire Station 5 Corpus Christi, Texas 12:42 P.M. CDT THE PRESIDENT:  Thank you.  Thank you, everybody.  Thank you.  I just wanted to say, we love you, you are special.  We’re here to take care of you.  It’s going well.…

The effects of Hurricane Harvey will be felt in Texas, Louisiana, and other parts of the country for many months and years to come.  So far, 1.7 million people are under orders to evacuate their homes, and, as the floodwater in…

Via Telephone 9:36 A.M. EDT THE VICE PRESIDENT:  Good morning, Frank.  This is Mike Pence calling from the White House.  Q    Vice President, thank you so much for taking time to be with us this morning.  THE VICE PRESIDENT:…

The world has received North Korea’s latest message loud and clear: this regime has signaled its contempt for its neighbors, for all members of the United Nations, and for minimum standards of acceptable international behavior.   Threatening and destabilizing actions…