 President Biden said he had trouble tracking down Texas Governor Greg Abbott, who was on a prearranged trade mission to Japan at the time, nor could he reach Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick. But both men say they were in contact with FEMA the entire time. Power utilities have struggled to restore service in and around Houston, and a million customers could still be without power. Evan Brown, Fox News. Consumer prices down a tenth of a percent last month, three percent higher than last June. America's listening to Fox News.