This is an unprecedented event, no state has ever taken in a quarter of a million people virtually over night, including school children. So we need to look at different ways of doing things so that Texas isn't left with the costs of their good deed.

This is an unprecedented event, no state has ever taken in a quarter of a million people virtually over night, including school children, ... So we need to look at different ways of doing things so that Texas isn´t left with the costs of their good deed.

People will get up in the middle of the night to see the pandas.

People will get up in the middle of the night to see the pandas. I don't think there is a comparable animal. There isn't the enormity of response that you find with pandas.

It's a tough place to play. Tomorrow night we go in there, we're hoping there might be 250 people. It's definitely in their favor.

I [am] just hoping that over the next number of days that all the people within the community will … look at this in a very positive light,