Very exciting. Automatic registration, what is it . It represents a paradigm shift as we register voters. For the first time in a meaningful way, the government takes the responsibility to inshore that all eligible citizens are on the role if they want to be. For the first time, the right to vote for the first time for the first time, the right to vote is made. We move past the paper and airfield records that clog our system to harness the digital revolution to transfer the information and make the lists real or for the lifetime of the voter. It is a big deal. Nationwide. Nted this would add 50 Million People rolls. It would cost less and it would curb the potential for fraud and abuse and error. It solves the problems of left and right. It is a breakthrough and it is happening, and all of you has so much to do with it, and we are for all of you for being a part of it. It is the wave of the future, but not only the future. It is happening as we speak. Of you know, over the last 1. 5 ye
Going to be a statement of import and even add more excitement and interest to the evening. David asman, liz claman, and kennedy are here. We know that Chris Christie was at trump tower presumably working on this speech with him, david, helping him get everything ready for tonight . The blowback from what he said offer the weekend and was Strong Enough for paul ryan and some people saying they would support trump and not going to. They realize they have to do something. As correct as donald trump might think in his mind he is, as convinced he is that nothing he said could be construed or should be construed as racist, the idea that there are so many people upset by this, is, i think, caused a big pow wow and partly responsible for the teleprompters. The Establishment Republicans with the Trump Campaign probably had a lot to do with what hes going to say. Liz, do you think he had to come out and speak to deflect attention away from comments he made. Or an attempt to steal the spotlight
Had have paul ryan up already and some of the speakers Mitch Mcconnell by keeping with the theme of making america work again. And governor Chris Christie will be there tonight. It will formalize the domination it will form and i the nomination of donald trump. Maria there is a former rollcall happening right now and it certainly feels like unity on the floor. It was an anti trump contention. What can you tell us in terms of what you are seen on the floor in the way of disruption. So far no disruptions. But again the never Trump Delegates are not ruling out some kind of disruption. They might walk out they are reserving the right to do that. A handful of them. We will just probably hear some of them try to wrestle for the microphone and get a word in and try to make their voice heard during some of these roll calls. The state of utah we saw that disruption yesterday in maine, washington state, those are some of the states and the delegations to watch later in the rollcall. Maria they w
With a car fire. Crews still blocking lane. It is slow. Not too bad. Maybe 10 minutes. I connected the drive time ten minutes to get to the 238 junction. A couple of problems in the north bay we will check on. We have break news from vallejo. More than 350 pg e customers do not have power. That is because of an early fire you can see where a car caught fire at 3 30 this morning bringing down the power lines and it spread to the dry grass. Firefighters say it threatened homes but they managed to keep the flames from spreading to the house. Pg e is on the scene trying to restore power to the initial as we speak. No one was hurt. Another story from vallejo, the search area widens for a missing bay area teen from vallejo. The one person who would know where she is now dead. The sheriff said that 19 year old Fernando Castro kidnapped pearl pinson on wednesday morning. It is believed castro took the 15 year old from her neighborhood. Castros car was seen in marin county yesterday morning bef
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