If you missed any of Donald Trumps speech you can watch it online at cspan. Org. Hillary clinton also spoke yesterday and you will find her remarks also online. Today, they never two of the Democratic National convention and the theme is fortyfour children and families. Latino speaker, former clintonville clinton will speak today. The convention speaking Program Starts at 4 30 p. M. And you can watch on cspan, this non cspan radio app and get video on demand at cspan. Org. The cspan bus. Dot started pennsylvania to ask about this weeks Democratic Convention in the issues most important in the president ial campaign. The most important issue to me facing our country today is gun control because to me people that should not have access to guns have access to guns and that makes me feel unsafe. Im a state senator here in pennsylvania. I am at my eight convention because i am a huge history buff and i love to come and be part of history and witness what goes on. I am representing my distri
Gov. Pence on behalf of my family here and looking on, would you join me in thanking and hisrump, melania, entire family for the sacrifices they are making to make America Great again . [applause] gov. Pence and i thank donald trump, the confidence you have placed in us, and i accept your invitation to run and serve as Vice President of the United States of america. [applause] gov. Pence i come to this moment deeply humbled, but with a grateful heart. Grateful to god for his amazing grace. Grateful to my wonderful wife. And our three incredible kids, michael, charlotte, and audrey. And grateful to this builder this fighter, this patriotic , american who has set aside a legendary career in business to build a stronger america, donald j. Trump. [applause] gov. Pence and let me say, having had the privilege to spend time with this man and his family out of the limelight, i know what all of america will soon know even better. These are good people. Donald trump is a good man, and he will m
Are at the beginning of the issue. It is no longer an article in the omaha world herald 10 years ago that says, you had better be worried. The Governors Association to start the process of thinking about it and certainly being able to assist the governors. That we arexcited doing this and i know that governor sandoval wanted to be here. As many of you know, nevada is seeing this change. They have not only the aging population but they have an explosion in the southern part of the state in the las vegas population. 12 many students coming in where english is not their first language. Create want to do is to an understanding in this panel of some of the issues and needs of what is going on with regards to demographics. There are a lot of issues that have come up with the skills gap and other things. Demographics has a direct impact on all of these things. On behalf of governor sandoval, i welcome you to this session. Let me introduce you to our speakers today. I want to start with tom gi
Right now at 10, metro riders surrounded comby smoke on the platform at the gallery place metro during the height of thehe afternoon rush. One person taken to the hospital. Will the repairs affect morning commute. A bouncer at a dc nightclub says he was at taxed at a job. A Navy Commander was initially charged it seems the case c against him has gone away. Fox 5 is asking why. Plus, dcs minimum raise is officially rising to 15 dollars an hour. Hou the change that local businesses are bracing for. Right now at 10. We begin with developing newe in downtown dc commuters on metro once against experienced smoke in a station. This time inside the gallery im shawn yancy. They were inside on the platforms when that station started filling with smoke. Fox 5 Jennifer Davis. I know they are still working will they be finished in time fort morning commute. Reporter well, lets start with good newses, they tell status as they come up the escalator they just wrapped up the work things are better here
We still have very substantial infrastructure revenue needs that have to be addressed. We have studied every option. Some have advocated raising the state gas tax. Yes, we do have the third lowest gas tax in america. Gas prices are now down to their lowest level since 2009. NonSouth Carolinans who visit our state would pay a portion of the tax and we would boost the are revenue stream thats dedicated to improving our roads and highways. But there are also major problems with it. We have not gotten to where we are as a state with our strengthening and growing economy by raising taxes. Quite the opposite. If all we do is increase taxes whether its the gas tax or some other tax, we will hurt our citizens, we will discourage job creators and we will dampen our economy. As ive said many times, i will veto any straightup increase in the gas tax. Thats just not going to happen while im governor. Its the wrong thing for South Carolina. So heres the deal. Lets do three things at once that will