We are the largest Political Committee in support of electing women in this country. We are looking forward to a very big 2020. Host tonights keynote speaker, Kamala Harris, you are quoted in one of the papers about your impressions of her. For those who did not read it, what do you think her being on the ticket rings to the issues your organization focuses on . The most important issue for us at emilys list is womens or presentation. We really do believe that we are going to have a better country, with better policies and more forward thinking when we have an equal number of women and men sitting at our decisionmaking table, and in the highest levels of power. To see senator harris rise up and be chosen by Vice President , which we were so grateful for, you have nominee someone being great enthusiasm, someone with great experience as attorney general of california and United States senator, someone with great passion and compassion for this country, and i am just thrilled by what i am
Then, naacp president and ceo Derrick Johnson on black voters and the important issues in campaign 2020. Washington journal is next. I am pleased to announce that Vice President joe biden has officially been nominated by the Democratic Party as our candidate for president of the United States. Vice President Biden is hereby invited to deliver an acceptance speech. Thank you very, very much, from the bottom of my heart. It means the world to me and my family, and i will see you on thursday. That took place after a first ever virtual rollcall vote officiallyn is selected as the nominee for the Democratic Party. Just some of the activities on night two of the Democratic National convention. Watch our coverage of night three starting at 9 00 tonight on cspan, cspan. Org, and follow along on our cspan radio app. In the first hour bang, you can give us your impressions of the activities. In the first hour, you can give us your impressions of the activities. If you support joe biden, 202 7488
President trump thank you very much. Hoping the hurricane may be makes a right and goes up north but that is about a 5 chance. It is one of the biggest hurricanes we have seen in a long time. It could be very devastating. I just spoke to rick scott. We have a lot of people we are speaking to. I spoke to marco rubio. Doinga and florida are really well, they are working hard. Florida seems to be the main target at this moment. I think a lot of good things are happening. Tremendous work is going on. Guests are coming in from louisiana and all over. We dont know about evacuation. Locally, we will see where it is coming in. We just dont know exactly where it will be coming and how far it is coming. I am going to camp david. We have a lot of experts with us. E have a lot of fema people a sunday at 12 30 we have meeting at fema headquarters. That will be about the time that we will know where everything is going. A lot of decisions will be made. A little bit less than a day before it hits. We
Category 4 storm at this hour. The Prime Minister theyre begging residents to leave the keys and relocate to the main island. Dozens of shelters have now been ordered to take in thousands of people. Dorian is expected to make a direct hit on the sunshine state. But odds of a direct landfall is dropping. Several counties under mandatory evacuations. You see some of the scenes throughout the east coast right now, people stocking up on bottled water, costco a busy place on this saturday. Parts of South Carolina and georgia under emergency orders. Long lines at gas stations with fuel shortages a major concern at this hour. People are waiting in line for hours to collect sandbags. We have Team Coverage for you on this saturday. Up and down the florida coast. We begin with bill karens who is here with the brand new advisory. We just received from the weather service. We were thinking we had the possibility of getting a category five within this. They did measure a wind that was 160 miles per
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