Million on nt 14. 7 taxpayer funded trips in fiscal over the yearease before, according to the congress own accounting, it say congress o does not pay for its own lights, because under korean statute updated in the 1970s, the Treasury Department directed overseas from s whatever funds available. Congress does not have to spending for foreign travel each year and no set dollar limit. Again, you want to find out more to u. S. A. Todays website. Paul singer wrote the story. Phones is on open bill, bakersfield, california, democrats line. Caller hello there. Host youre on, go ahead. Caller bill, bakersfield, yeah. Want to make a comment accusing obama the problems at the his peopleeeting and leaking information, he has to blame, but himself. He opens his mouth and it all comes out. To say. All i have thank you. Host darren, independent line, washington, d. C. Caller good morning. Host youre on. Caller yeah, good morning. Im a regular cspan caller. I love cspan. Call of 2017. St i just had
Away ill passengers. What made them sick . And slamming it. Serena williams powerhouse performance on centre court at wimbledon in front of a celebrity crowd finally claiming that 22nd grand slam title sitting down with lara fresh off her victory. Good morning, america. Good sunday morning, everyone. We want to thank you for being with us, as you can see, dan is off, and can i just say it is so great to have ryan smith joining me and sara and ron and rob. Were happy to have you here at the set. We want to jump right into the news. Overnight, streets filled with protesters demanding their voices be heard sparked by the recent killing of black men in minnesota as well as louisiana. And in st. Paul protesters are gathering to block part of i94. The protest starting with a march from the governors mansion. Law enforcement forming their own line across the interstate as you can see in response to the protesters and eventually using smoke bombs to clear the air. So lets begin our coverage wi
Arrests. Were going to make the determination whether or not were going to arrest someone. Inside of at rena, the show will go on. Tonights key note speaker, Vice President ial nominee mike pence. Donald trump embodies that washington corruption. And ted cruz and marco rubio will take the stage. A play for party unity is not an endorsement of trump. I dont need them to do it, but just to bring unity to california and to america, sure. Theyre hearing now from a local pastor from cleveland. There are big names on the agenda and list and were expecting donald trump to make an appearance with mike pence. And cruz, gingrich and scott walker expected to appear and were told marco rubio will be on video and well be you can watch the days events at 7 00 p. M. A rock band with bay area roots used its performance to make a political statement. Third eye blind with many republicans in the crowd the band used performance to protest some party policies. Many booed the group. He says the band has no
Mike pence. Day three is underway inside quicken loans arena. Outside there was a violent clash and Laura Anthony was there. Reporter this happened just outside of the arena. The delegates line up and file in every niday. Things are starting to heat up today, this was a half dozen arrests over two days. But that changed when a group locked arms and tried to block the main entrance to the rnc convention. That prompted this response from police there were several arrests. Were going to make the determination whether or not were going to arrest someone. Inside of at rena, the show will go on. Tonights key note speaker, Vice President ial nominee mike pence. Donald trump embodies that washington corruption. And ted cruz and marco rubio will take the stage. A play for party unity is not an endorsement of trump. I dont need them to do it, but just to bring unity to california and to america, sure. Theyre hearing now from a local pastor from cleveland. There are big names on the agenda and li
Terrorist to obtain firearms and calling for expanded background checks. The democratic senators, Barbara Mikulski and tim kaine have joined the house members on the floor. Many of whom have been giving speeches about how the gun violence impacted the Community Back home. Now in the time to get in the way, the time to act is now. We will be silent no more. Conspiracy of silence against tackling gun violence. We are not silent anymore. We are not bystanders anymore. That is what last week was about in the senate and today is about in the house. Jeff House Republicans have no appetite to appease the democrats. Not only calling the house to recess but many republicans say they have no interest in holding vote on the gun control legislation bills. The democra about. We are in the sixth hour of the sitin. No signs at any point it will be stopping anytime soon. Live on capitol hill, jeff goldberg, abc7 news. Leon all right. Thank you, jeff. See what plays out there. In the meantime we are fo