Im frank somerville. A combined 29 people were killed in weekend. There was a huge vigil in el paso, texas, tonight where the death toll remains at 20. 26 others were wounded. The gunman opened fire inside a Walmart Store and Shopping Mall yesterday morning. The u. S. Attorney for the Western District of texas says it will be classified as a case of domestic terrorism and prosecutors say they plan to seek the death penalty. The mayor of el paso has sought a local Emergency Declaration and the fbi said they are confident there are not any accomplices. Just after 1 a. M. In dayton, ohio, a gunman opened fire in a popular Entertainment District killing nine people including his sister. 27 were left injured. Authorities say the shooter wore a bulletproof vest, mask, Hearing Protection and was carrying at least 100 rounds. Police shot the gunman less than a minute after the shooting started. Amazing grace how sweet the sound. A nation in mourning over yet another senseless attack on innocen
With media organizations from the early caucus and primary states are sponsoring this forum and following the live forum, you can provide your input by joining our callin program and adding comments on facebook and twieter on cspan, cspan radio and cspan. Org. On tuesday federal Communications Chair tom wheeler and commissioner aji pay testified before the communications and technology. They discussed rural access to broadband and over the top Video Services. This is almost three hours. Well call to order the subcommittee communications and technology and i want to welcome everyone here today and wish a very good morning to chairman wheeler and commissioner pay, delighted to have you back before the subcommittee again this year. We appreciate the work youre doing at the fcc and i look forward to your testimony and our opportunities to pursue some issues. At the risk of sounding a bit like a broken record, however i continue to be concerned with the commissionys failure to adhere to sou
Im tim seaman tonight a dozen states voiced their vote for president of the united states. Jenna and im Jenna Rehnstrom super tuesday offers the biggest singleday haul of delegates on the primary calender. Front runners Hillary Clinton and donald trump aiming to cement their leads. People in 12 states are voting today, in fact in alaska lls wont close for another hour or so. 595 delegates are up for grabs for the 5 republican candidates with a 1,032 delegates to be split between Hillary Clinton and bernie sanders. Tim were joined now by doctor jeff taylor, chair of the Political Science at dort college. And in 2012 was one of 28 voting delegates representing iowa at the 2012 Republican National convention. Jeff lets start by looking at what we know. Heres a look at the states that have been declared so far. Colominn trump took moderate republicans in New Hampshire and massachusetts, conservative ones in georgia and alabama. Showing better than half of gop voters wanting an outsider. Te
Coming up this morning on abc9 news. Super tuesday is done. And we have all the results and what it means for the candidates. And. Is Woodbury County seeing the benifits of last years gas tax hike . Stay tuned to find out. Plus. Well have the story of the sioux crew. Two hawkeyes reflecting on their careers at iowa these stories and more. On abc9 news this morning. Lukas good mororng and happy hump day. We are almost there. Im lukas voss. We are starting you off with the results from a busy super tuesday. Democrat Hillary Clinton and Republican Donald Trump are both one step closer to their partys president ial nominations. Abcs lana zak has a recap. [hillary hillary ] thank you. Thank you all so much. What a super tuesday. With these super tuesday results, it looks increasingly likely that the november election will be a matchup of Hillary Clinton and trump im gonna go after one person thats Hillary Clinton clinton, marching forward on a clear path to her partys nononation keepininone
Votes in washington. Tonights showdown will primarily be focused on jobs and the economy. Millions tuned into the last two republican debates. That often turned heated and ugly. As we now wait to see what happens this time around. Brandi hitt abc news boulder, colorado. Jenna as former Florida Governor jeb bush prepares for tonightsdebate, his campaign released a video targeting one of his rivals. But the target is not one of bushs republican rivals. The campaign ad hits democratic frontrunner hillary clinton. jeb bush weve had six full years of tax increases, endless new regulation, vast new federal programs, eight trillion dollars borrowed and spent. And what has it gotten us . Jenna bush goes on in his ad to say the way he believes the way to bring jobs back to america is to quote take the power out of washington and give it back to the american people. Tim the house gop conference has made up its mind about who should be the next speaker of the house. rep. Paul ryan i want to thank