Interview with the 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Beto O'Rourke on the shooting in Texas; Interview with acting FEMA Administrator Peter Gaynor on Hurricane Dorian updates; Interview with Senator Rick Scott of Florida on preparations for Hurricane

State of the Union

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🗓️ 2 September 2019

⏱️ 40 minutes

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First, Dana sits down with 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Beto O'Rourke to talk about the tragic mass shooting in his home state of Texas, his proposal for mandatory gun-buybacks and what he thinks the best strategy for beating Trump is. Next, Dana talks to acting FEMA Administrator Peter Gaynor for updates on Hurricane Dorian's recent upgrade to a Category 5 hurricane and what that means for people in its path. Then, Dana sits down with Senator Rick Scott of Florida and discusses his home state preparing for the force of Hurricane Dorian, his thoughts on President Trump slamming Puerto Rico ahead of the hurricane and his stances on gun safety. Finally, Dana sits down with Senator Rick Scott of Florida to discuss preparations for Hurricane Dorian and the shooting in Texas. Then former Sen. Rick Santorum, former Rep. Mia Love, Xochitl Hinojosa and Wajahat Ali discuss gun safety laws and the current economy ahead of the election.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Deadly Rampage, another tragedy in Texas.
0:07.0	Oh God, they're shooting right there.
0:12.0	Four people killed and dozens injured after a shooter opens fire from his car,
0:17.3	targeting law enforcement officers and other drivers.
0:20.4	Will anything change?
0:22.0	2020 presidential candidate Beto or Work joins me next.
0:26.1	Plus, racing for impact.
0:28.6	Intense winds, storm surges, and heavy rainfall
0:31.9	threatened the southeast coast.
0:33.8	Hurricane is roaring it, it could be a big one.
0:36.4	Are we ready for Hurricane Dorian?
0:38.8	I'll speak to acting FEMA administrator Peter Gaynor and Florida Senator Rick Scott next.
0:45.0	And making the cut, only half the 2020 Democrats make the next debate.
0:50.0	I'm going to make very clear the cost and consequence of Donald Trump.
0:55.0	As the field of candidates starts to narrow, is there still time for someone new to break out? breakout.
1:03.0	Hello, I'm Dana Bash in for Jake Tapper in Washington, where the state of our union is on edge.
1:08.0	Hello, I'm Dana Bash in for Jake Tapper in Washington, where the state of our union is on edge.
1:15.0	We begin today the same way we did exactly four weeks ago.
1:18.6	The news of another tragedy.
1:20.9	More lives lost in a horrific mass shooting.
1:24.0	Four people were killed and more than 20 injured yesterday in West Texas.
1:28.0	After a man went on a shooting rampage through the streets of Midland and Odessa in Texas.
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