texas, governor rick perry has been charged with trying to use the powers of his office, to muscle a county prosecutor out of office, after she was convicted of drunk driving. the district attorney in question rose mary are is a democrat, the county where she serves travis is also the home of the state government in austin, and thus, investigates official corruption. lamb burg still in office, governor perry insists the charges against him are are pure harassment, poll tiggs in trouble, this time on inside story. texas governor, turning himself in and then posing for a mug shot, the longest serving chief executive in the state history, he was indicted last week by a grand jury on charges of abuse of power. on the powers of the office of governor. there are important fundamental issues at stake. and i will not allow this attack on our system of government to stand. >> the charges stem from perry threatening to veto and then vetoing funding for a county district attorneys office, allegedly for political reasons. perry says he street toted the funding pause the head county district atto

couple of minutes. but before we get to that, we have some late-breaking news tonight out of texas. a grand jury in austin, texas, tonight has indicted texas republican governor, rick perry. he's charged with two felony counts of abuse of power. the technical charges are abuse of official capacity and also coercion of a public servant. if convicted of these felonies, governor perry faces a maximum prison term of ten years for the coercion charge, and a range of five years to 99 years for the other felony charge. now, these charges center on rick perry's public efforts to remove from office a democratic elected state official in texas. that democrat is named rosemary lehmberg. she's the district attorney for tav travis county, texas, where the state capital of austin is located. of course, texas is a red state, but austin and travis county, that's a blue dot in the middle of red state texas. those places lean democratic, both the county and austin itself. and that actually ends up being potentially a really important part of this story. because when you are the district attorney of tra

perry of texas. [cheers and applause] now, governor perry is a republican. he was a state representative in texas. he was the agricultural commissioner and lieutenant governor and then became the governor in 2000. that makes him the longest-serving governor in texas history. [cheers and applause] >> now let's remember a little bit about our soap box etiquette and exercise our iowa civility and let our speaker have his say. welcome back to iowa and to "the des moines register" soap box. >> it is an honor to be back here. and it's a relief to be out of the texas heat. [laughter] >> if you look on your little device, it's probably approaching 90-something degrees in most of the places in texas. it was nice to get up this morning in the beautiful iowa weather and been here since saturday and going up and down the byways and highways, good-looking corn crop. but it's not bringing in enough money in. those of us who grew up on the farm know that's the way that business grows, when the bumper crop is down, we can understand that in texas as we got a drought going on and cow price

preclearance was unconstitutional. so as a result of the shelby decision, texas, alabama, and mississippi have imposed voter id laws that in our view have a discriminatory impact on latinos, african americans, and others. and kansas and arizona are two of the states trying to strengthen proof of citizenship requirements. so the environment is becoming more challenging to make sure that latinos are able to vote, and motivated to vote. now what is happening in terms of candidates in 2014. we expect that two of the latino governors elected in 2010 have excellent opportunities to be elected in 2014. both governor martinez and governor sandoval. that primary will be september 9th. we'll see if he makes it through the primary and then in the competition for november. there's a number of latinos running for the number two offices in their states. joe garcia who is the incumbent in colorado is up for election. carlos lopez is now running on the ticket with governor scott. she will be with us later at this conference if not already in the room, lucy flores from nevada. and a former boa

subject was unconstitutional. decision,t of the texas, alabama, mississippi have that haveter id laws a discriminatory impact on latinos, african-americans, and others. are two other states that are trying to strengthen the citizenshipmpose requirements and voter registration. the environment itself is becoming more challenging area -- challenging. to ensure that latinos can vote, arm automated vote, a little bit about what is happening in terms of candidates in 2014. we expect that two of the latino governor's who were elected in 2010 have excellent opportunity to be reelected in 2014. they're running strong campaigns for reelection. something is happening in new england. ofrhode island, the mayor providence is a dominican american and running a competitive campaign. that primary will be september 9. there are also a number of latinos resting that running for the number two offices in their state. joe garcia and colorado is a reelection. wass lopez concetta appointed in 2014, and is now running on a ticket with governor scott. she will be with us later at this conference. lucy florez

unconnable bill. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlelady's time has expired. the gentleman from texas. mr. sessions: at this time, i would like to yield 10 minutes the dean of the texas delegation, mr. barton. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized. mr. barton: i thank mr. sessions and hopefully will yield back some of that time. i thank you, mr. chairman, for the leadership you have exhibited, not just in the rules committee, but on this issue in general, you have a -- been a long time advocate of immigration reform and you have been active in the texas delegation as we attempt to move this legislation and you have been very active this afternoon in the rules committee. i want to also compliment the leadership of the majority as we have tried to craft a compassionate, conservative path forward. i happen to be an advocate of comprehensive immigration reform. i have a draft bill that i have been waiting until the right time to introduce. hopefully get bipartisan support. so i'm not one of these just-say-no republicans. having said that, we have a crisis on our southern border

you. >> tell us who the patriots from the barrio were. >> they were men from barrios of south texas that serveded in world war ii. >> this is a company of mexican-american soldiers, right? >> yes, it is. i'm sorry. >> that's all right. but this i guess kind of illustrates the service of latinos during the wars way back when. >> exactly. these men were strictly from the barrios of south texas. they were a segregated unit out of el paso, texas, originally a national guard unit. they were part of the 36th inn fan try division, yes, they were a segregated, completely segregated mexican-american company. >> at fort bliss bugle, what they were linked to what they were talking about your family member was part of the unit? >> yes, i had a family member, a cousin named ramon gutierrez from delrio, texas, who served on the unit. they was awarded the silver star for valor on the battle field at salerno, italy, captured twice by the german army and escaped twice and he was also awarded -- he became one of the few americans to be awarded a medal by the russian government. >> your reaction when

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preclearance was unconstitutional. so as a result of the shelby decision, texas, alabama, and mississippi have imposed voter id laws that in our view have a discriminatory impact on latinos, african americans, and others. and kansas and arizona are two of the states trying to strengthen proof of citizenship requirements. so the environment is becoming more challenging to make sure that latinos are able to vote, and motivated to vote. now what is happening in terms of candidates in 2014. we expect that two of the latino governors elected in 2010 have excellent opportunities to be elected in 2014. both governor martinez and governor sandoval. that primary will be september 9th. we'll see if he makes it through the primary and then in the competition for november. there's a number of latinos running for the number two offices in their states. joe garcia who is the incumbent in colorado is up for election. carlos lopez is now running on the ticket with governor scott. she will be with us later at this conference if not already in the room, lucy flores from nevada. and a former boa

unraveling iraq. and knowing the score. prime time makes a big play for education but in the texas charter school week why ne neon deon sanders does a come back. >> in the north texas, dallas, fort worth area, he came out last. >> correspondent michael okwu on a losing season . good evening, thanks for being with us, i'm joie chen. we begin this hour with a late-breaking story. hollywood in mourning. remembering the life of actor and comedian robin williams. the marin county sheriff's department tells us williams was found unconscious inside his northern california home, he was pronounced dead slightly later. the coroner suspects his death was a suicide. jamie on the phone, owner of the laugh factory. jamie i'm sure this is a shock for you. >> that's besides being a shock it is one of a loss to all of us. and to especially the come city community is one of the biggest losses we have because he was genuinely one of those guys that he loved to make people laugh. and he is, again, every comedian from richard jennings to richard pryor, they lost their lives, most of the comedians they

in. but absolutely. -- >> absolutely. texas is an economic juggernaut. the great when recession started to the end of last year, texas created nearly one million new jobs. in contrast, the united states has lost nearly one million new jobs. top of my listhe is texas. and that would include dallas, fort worth, austin, houston, and san antonio. >> this is more than just the oil industry. >> absolutely. it's new job creation, technology, medicine, , andssionals, health care if you expand this housing recovery, you look now into states like florida. the i-4 corridor, tampa over to orlando over to jacksonville into the carolinas. i have called it the red state phenomenon. it is not political. it's just about jobs. that is where the jobs are being created. now that we have stopped up this excess supply from overdevelopment and overbuilding, now it's all about jobs, where the jobs are being created. >> i started this by saying depending on the day of the week, you cannot most pick your statistics to fit your strategy. based on the way you determine where to go, you say you look for the

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result of the shelby decision, texas, alabama and mississippi have imposed voter id laws that in our view and in the view of the evidence have a discriminatory impact on latinos, african-americans and others. and arizona and kansas are two of the states that are trying to strengthen the ability to impose proof of citizenship requirements in voter registration. so the environment itself is becoming more challenging to insure that latinos are able to vote, motivated to vote and vote free of discrimination. now, a little bit about what is happening in terms of candidates in 2014. we expect that two of the latino governors who were elected in 2010 have excellent opportunities to be reelected in 2014, both governor martinez and governor sandoval are running strong campaigns for re-election. and something is happening in new england. in the state of rhode island, the mayor of providence, dominican-american, is running an extremely competitive campaign for governor of rhode island. that primary will be september 9th. we'll see if he makes it through the primary and then in the competition for no

mexico, southern california or western or southern texas. about 39 percent of all federal cases last year involved immigration. >> our next guest said it is time to correct the president's amnesty message, and let the world know, if you break u.s. laws, there will be consequences, not rewards, joining us congressman john carter. chair of subcommittee on homeland security also a former texas district court judge. thank you congressman for joining us, i would imagine you are not surprised at number of cases filed that relate to the border, would anyone want to be a border patrol age right now. >> this is a lawless area, it is really sad, the southern federal district in texas is one of the most overwhelmed in america because of lawlessness. also, western district of texas, with all lawlessness in el paso, you know i it is a lawless area, and lawlessness breeds lawless lawlessness. ashley: what is so frustrating, the shooting death of javier vega jr., an off-duty border patrol agent from texas killed by two illegal immigrants who have been arrested 4 times, caught, and released and comeback

russell gold, senior energy reporter for the "wall street journal" based in austin, texas. important for me and i hope all of you, this is also something of a homecoming. russell gold was a young reporter at the philadelphia inquirer at the mid-90s. 1996 when i was editor at the san antonio express news we hired russell and the came to san antonio and had a wonderful three or four year run as a reporter here. he met his wife and got married, worked in our capital bureau in austin for a while before moving on to the major leagues and pick time. he has written a terrific book about fracking, "the boom". i have seen for five books on the subject and none of them kept my attention until this one. it is a terrific book. want to congratulate you on it. i know a lot of people are very passionate about fracking. right in our backyard is a shield plane. people on all sides of the issue will have a lot of things to contribute to the conversation. it is being found by c-span. when we get to q&a their will be someone in the audience moving around with a microphone. i ask you told your question u

texas and west texas were the permian boom is going on. these are water-starved areas. for 5 million gallons of water, fresh water. one not use saltwater? there's a simple answer when you ask the industry. the answer is, well, we just never did. we worked out the chemistry for fresh water. well, there is no reason why you can't do it. the industry is starting to move in that direction. slowly, but they are moving. i would say, yes, there is a huge amount of wealth created, a lot of jobs, a lot of good news. not just that, but when you talk about -- we are importing so much less well than we ever used to come lots of security benefits. at the same time let's take a little time and ask the questions. what else can be done to make sure that they're safe and that the bone did not leave a legacy that we don't want it to? >> i want to stay on these environmental issues. we live and of low regulatory state which is about what a tax -- attract business and what allows it all myself regulate. we have the texas railroad commission which most people may not realize has nothing to do with real g

ferguson later on in the hour. >>> texas governor rick perry firing back at critics and blaming partisan politics following his indictment by a grand jury for allegedly abusing his veto power. with more on these charges and the governor's response, chief washington correspond sent, james rosen is live from dc with what perry is saying. james? >> reporter: good evening. partisan political theatrics, a farce, and an abuse of power. thusly in a spirited defense of himself just hours ago in austin, did republican texas governor rick perry denounce yesterday's move by a travis county grand jury to charge him with two felony counts of abusing his office and trying to customers a public official. this case stems from the arrest and guilty plea on a drunk driving charge last year of rose mary lindbergh, the democratic district attorney in travis county. perry had demanded the head of the anticorruption unit step down. she refused and perry, as promised, used his veto power to withhold state funding for her office. today the governor sought to draw attention to the events of the night of

project at 645 texas. the development will assure and create a direct and indirect construction jobs in addition provide balanced needed housing in san francisco. also this project beautifies the mississippi and texas in addition to street trees and native plantings. the aftermath of this project will hopefully keep middle-class families in san francisco as well as working thank you. thank you >> thank you. >> good afternoon, commissioners i'm peter garza i represent xarptsz 22 here in san francisco and represent the 16 hundreds residents members of san francisco and want to voice our strong support for this proposed residential development on texas street. we've participated in the pathways programs to connect youth to employment opportunities in the construction trade industry our hope to offer employment opportunities on this project to individual from within the area. and this is the specific immediate area those are good paying jobs with benefits it goes without saying they're a good developer for the city we're hoping you'll move this project forward thank you very much >> thank y

camionetas, asÍ transita la huelga nacional en la frontera sur de texas comprender las tareas de resguardo que ordenÓ perry. residentes aseguran estar de acuerdo con la presencia. >> estÁ bien para que defiendan al paÍs. mÁs protecciÓn para nosotros. >> segÚn el alcalde de rÍo grande, villarreal hasta el momento ha llegado mÁs de 45 soldados las labores nos han revelado aÚn espera que en prÓximos dÍas se triplique el nÚmero de elementos todos. >> logÍstica, van a ver cÓmo van a ser las fuerzas totales me indicaron que van a ser 250 guardias nacionales en rÍo grande. >> la autoridad municipal comentÓ que sostuvo un encuentro privado, se le asegurÓ que la presencia no perturbarÁ la vida del poblado, se enfocarÁn en zonas adyacentes al rÍo grande. >> van a estar aquÍ hasta que sus pertenecÍan estar, cuando sea tiempo de irse se van a ir, pero no me dieron estimaciÓn de nada. >> el gobernador de texas ordenÓ el despliegue de mil guardias nacionales el costo estÁ valorado en 38 millones de dÓlares. >> ahora que la guardia nacional estÁ en la frontera sur esp

much force it will take. >> the latest from jerusalem and gaza. >>> then, deep in the heart of texas, the governor who wants to be president takes on the current one. >> it is time to end our policy of calculated ambivalent and renew our commitment to a strong israel. >> rick perry with us exclusively on the conflict in the middle east, and the immigration crisis at home. >>> plus the cia fesses up. it spied on a senate committee. >> never believe that an agency of government, particularly with the capabilities of the cia, would carry out such actions. >> two lawmakers on committees that oversee the cia, house chairman mike rogers and senator angus king, on whether heads should roll. >>> the then -- >> i shall resign the presidency effective at noon tomorrow. >> carl bernstein and dan rather on the story 40 years ago. this is "state of the union." good morning from washington. i'm candy crowley. israel says the soldier they feared was abducted is dead and palestinians say at least ten civilians taking shelter at a u.n. school were killed by an iz rilie rocket. cnn's wolf blitzer is i

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workers in the hotel and health care fields in california, and founded the texas freedom network to champion civil liberties and religious freedom in her native state. she also served as deputy chief of staff to nancy pelosi, the democratic leader of the house. cecile richards, welcome. >> thanks for having me. >> an impartial observer looking on could reasonably conclude that you're losing the political battle over abortion. >> i actually don't think that's correct. now, i will say that in 2010 the elections where frankly the tea party swept into the u.s. house of representatives and took over state legislatures and they have had a very clear agenda which is to roll back women's access. but whenever these issues are actually on the ballot, whether in a candidate, or even, i'll just give you an example. the state of mississippi where, you know, the far right tried to push the legislature, pushed a bill that would've outlawed abortion in that state. the voters of mississippi, not a progressive state i don't think we'd say, they overwhelmingly, rejected that. >> yet 14 years ago a thi

. bls reports that the texas added same number of jobs the other 49 states are missing since the recession. rick perry, maybe he is doing something right after all. >> he has very nice glasses. i will give him that. reality is this, texas economy turns on fossil fuel industry. dierdre: i don't think so. >> it is true. >> why are all the high-tech companies going to austin? >> no, look -- >> it ran on -- >> first of all if you look at overall tax rate, a few companies leave high-tech, actually be able to strike good tax deals but overall -- >> no, no. >> because they get tax and regulatory arbitrage. they get a good deal. >> that is what corporate tax aversion is, right. >> with exception of new york, every major state in the country, new jersey, massachusetts, minnesota, ohio, michigan they all pay lower effective business tax rate than texas. >> really? cheaper to do, open up a business in new jersey than texas? >> that is according to study i saw. >> that sound like insane study. talk to any business owner. why are they moving to texas and not new jersey? new jersey had -- >> o

titulares. la llamada milicia civil suspende protesta en texas alegando que no contaban con la seguridad necesaria. en san antonio temen por el impacto que pueda tener esta agrupaciÓn. una madre guatemalteca revela los temores que siente por la posibilidad de ser deportada junto sus dos hijos y una que estÁ por nacer. mujeres y niÑos indocumentados estÁn en cuarentena por un brote de varicela non centro de detenciÓn o mÉxico. nunca perdiÓ las esperanzas ni dejÓ de buscar, yo era presidente de las abuelas de plaza de mayor recoge los frutos de su esfuerzo y conoce a nieto que le robÓ la Última dictadura militar argentina. asÍ comenzamos. ♪ ♪ >> Éste es un noticiero univisiÓn edición nocturna. con illia calderÓn y enrique acevedo. >> buenas noches, llegÓ a san antonio texas al llamado convoy de la frontera. aunque suspendieron una protesta que tenÍan planeada, los civiles aseguran que brindarÁn seguridad a la haya y evitarÁn que más indocumentados lleguen a territorio estadounidense. la patrulla pedida la ciudad en y quÉ denunciar las anomalÍas porque requieren de

resignation of a d.a. he made a threat to veto funding for the office. the texas attorney general was surprised by the grand jury's charge. >> what strikes me, though, is that the governor was using his veto power. i'm not familiar with the situation where a governor has been indicted for vetoing a law. >> governor perry's statement is coming up. we're going to bring that to you when it's available. and don't miss the texas governor on "fox news sunday" tomorrow on what he has to say about the charges. check your local listings for times. >>> nearly 300 russian trucks are parked near the ukrainian border. the convoy, which russia claims is full of aid, is waiting to the go-ahead to enter the country. inspections go on by red cross, this as fighting between ukrainian forces and pro-russian separatists goes on all around them. ukraine is hesitant to bringing in that aid, believing it is a disguise for an incursion. >> a lot of people are calling that aid convoy a trojan horse. we'll see what happens. >>> we're learning brand-new details in the case of the kidnapped amish sisters. we'll

hundreds fallout. >>> drawing the line in texas. >> i want them to go away from the city. they don't have to be where they contaminate the air, the water and the people. >>> a dallas suburb steps up with a first against fracking. can the home owners in departmenton texas keep the drillers at bay when they don't own the rites to what is understand them. >>> it wasn't a fried shrimp - a miami institution that served justice for all. >> i kept trying to tell the black customer, you don't have to come in the back door, you can come in the dining room. >> did that take a while? >> it took a while. they were not comfortable. >> a time taste of jumbos, for more than 50 years full of flavour, and what was rite. -- right. >>> good evening, thanks for joining us. i'm julie chen. after a month of air strike barrages and ground assaults, the people of gaza and southern israel are enjoying something that happened within weeks, silence. tuesday morning marked the start of a ceasefire, which so far is holding. israel's military pulled the ground forces out of gaza. they maintained position across the bo

top of the hour we're expecting to hear texas governor rick perry's response after being indicted on felony charges. the potential presidential candidate is accused of abusing his power and coercing a public servant. the governor is expected to speak at 3:00 eastern time. his lawyer has already spoken. nick valencia has more. >> reporter: fred, texas governor rick perry is facing two felony counts stemming from an alleged threat that he made against a democratic district attorney. rosemary lumbergh. she's a strict attorney in travis county and the governor threatened to with withhold upwards of $7 million from an anti-corruption unit that she was running after she was busted for a dwi back in april, 2013. she did not step down and governor perry reportedly followed through with that threat, withholding money. t they say governor perry will have to report to the travis county jail to be booked and fingerprinted and take a mug shot. he will reportedly be able to continue on with his governorship for the time being, but his attorneys are speaking out. they released a statement to cnn sa

face texas on sunday night. good luck you guys. >>> still ahead on "eyewitness news," texas governor rick perry breaks his silence after a grand jury indicts him on abuse of power charges. what he says he's going to do next. justin. >> and the forecast is station dry but for how long? i'll show the seven-day forecast coming up in a few minutes. >> plus, folks are dancing in the streets. we're going to tell you where it was a day of jazz all in celebration of community revitalization. >>> and straight ahead in sports, the phillies continuing their west coast road trip. the offense already putting up some big hits against the giants. >> got a story you would like us to investigate? e-mail your ideas to i-team at cbs3.com. >> crews battling a raging fire in southern california for several hours. this was the scene at a restaurant supply building in north hollywood. power lines around that building pose add challenge for firefighters as they had to avoid touching them with their metal ladders. one firefighter was injured. the cause of this blaze is still under investigation. >>> and texa

in iraq. plus, a deadly outcome when two trains collide. texas' tough-talking governor speaks out about his indictment. and the little league world series heats up. it's monday august 18th. "early today" starts right now. >>> good morning, i'm frances i'm dara brown. bringing you breaking news overnight, governor jay nixon has ordered the missouri national guard to restore peace in ferguson, this after what officials are calling deliberate attacks against police officers last night. violence once again erupted in the streets about 3 1/2 hours ahead of the curfew. at a news conference this morning ron johnson confirmed that at least three protesters were shot at the hands of other protesters. he acknowledged that police had to escalate their response because there were people with guns in crowds. also, a number of people throwing molotov cocktails at police as well as looting and vandalizing stores in the area. we also have the results of a private autopsy on 18-year-old michael brown. it shows that he was shot at least six times. the autopsy indicates that all bullets were fired i

infernal. >> milicias beligerantes que se pagan sus gastos estÁn apostÁndose en las fronteras de texas, california y zona muchas personas son armadas y lo mÁs curioso es que lo hacen ahora en momentos en que se reduce la llegada de migrantes a la frontera, pedro rojas desde macallen. >> rodeadas de controversiales milicias civiles se reportan en espacios donde no hay suficiente presencia oficial pero muchos residentes dicen que no las necesitan. >> para nada serÁ peor la situaciÓn. si la gente sabe cuidarse. >> una de las milicias se autodenomina los comboys cuentan con 10 u en texas, en arizona y california sus integrantes son de todos los rincones del paÍs usan su tiempo libre sus recursos econÓmicos para lo que llamar resguardar gratuitamente la frontera, algunos de ellos portan armas. no les pedimos que lleven sus armas sÍ advertimos la situaciÓn en la que se involucran y que tome las medidas necesarias para protegerse. entre tanto flujo de inmigrantes llegado por la frontera estÁ disminuyendo cada vez mÁs representante del centro comentario de macallen dijeron que llegaba

mississippi, north dakota, tennessee, alabama, texas, wisconsin, and just this year, in louisiana and oklahoma. same legislation, same potential, same intentional effects. in texas, this law has already resulted in the closure of half of all the clinics in that state. in oklahoma, likely shut down all but one clinic for the entire state. in louisiana, the law there passed just last month will close all but one or two clinics in that state as well. in alabama, that same law was likely to shut down all but two clinics in the whole state. two clinics for the state's 2.5 million women. in alabama, republican governor robert bentley who won his seat in that 2010 republican landslide, he has been very clear about his objectives for abortion access in his state. he campaigned on a pledge to bring more antiabortion legislation to the state of alabama. when he was asked about it in 2009, he said that he'd even prefiled antiabortion legislation. so that's the backdrop for some very big news that came just today. it was a decision of a federal district court judge in alabama to strike down part