Election. The former first lote making a heart felt pitch for joe biden. Good evening. Im julie haener. And im Frank Somerville and its come paining like we have never seen it before. Day one now in the books. There was less pageantry but we still had a lot of election. Greg, we really didnt know what to expect tonight. Reporter frank, youre absolutely right. We didnt know what to expect. But we have a deal of what to expect this week. Joe biden is painting a bleak picture the President Trump is reelected. Reporter an abnormal first night of the national convention. Former First Lady Michelle Obama anchored. Donald trump is clearly in over his head. Reporter ms. Obama incurred the keynote appealing particularly to those that staled home in 2016. If you think thing asksinate possibly get worse, thundershower me, they can and they will if we dont make a change in this election. Reporter the President Trump preemptively took aim at obama and joe biden. Joe biden is nothing but their puppe
The first night of the dnc all praising joe biden and ripping into donald trump. We the people calling the democratic unless convention to order. Reporter the Democratic National convention looking different than ever before with the pandemic forcing a mostly virtual convention. Dering the four day event democrats are hoping to have a virtual committee. On thursday joe biden will lay out his plan for country and make his case. If you think things cannot possibly get worse. Trust me, they can and they will if we dont make a change in his election. If we have any hope in ending this chaos we have got to vote for joe biden like our lives demand on. The reporter also backing biden, republican john kasich. That attachment holds second places to ply place in the country. Reporter and President Trump is making Campaign Stops in minnesota and wisconsin. His first of several in key battleground states. The president accused biden of trying to push the agenda of the progressives. Joe biden is no
Vice president mike pence, the number to call is 202 7488001. If you are a supporter of democratic nominee joe biden and kamala harris, 202 7488000. For independents, 202 7488002. You can also send us a text message at 202 7488003. And on twitter, we are at cspanwj. On facebook, we are at facebook. Com cspan. We want to begin with some breaking news. The headline from the Washington Post. Coastal towns nearly wiped out. The president yesterday got a firsthand look at the damage inflicted by hurricane laura. ,e covered many of his events his stops first in louisiana, later in texas coming two days after the category four hurricane slammed the gulf coast, leaving at least 16 dead in storm hit areas, many now with severe wind and flooding damage. Authorities warned that some people could be without Running Water or electricity for weeks, all coming in the sinlate augus. That is the president yesterday touring the damage in texas and louisiana. Cnn is reporting that the president will trav
Week. A reminder, you can watch Convention Coverage on our website, cspan. Org. The u. S. House about to gavel in for what should be a short session. The speaker pro tempore the ouse will be in order. The chair lays before the house a communication from the speaker. The clerk the speakers rooms, washington, d. C. August 21, 2020. I hereby appoint the honorable Debbie Dingell to act as speaker pro tempore on this day. Signed, nancy pelosi, speaker of the house of representatives. The speaker pro tempore the prayer will be offered by our chaplain, father conroy. Chaplain conroy let us pray. Lord, father of us all, we thank you for giving us another day. As the numbers of new Coronavirus Infections remain high throughout the nation, we ask your blessing and protection on those caring for the sick. We ask your healing power to come upon those who are stricken. May their recoveries be swift. As the members of the peoples house return to the capitol for a special session on saturday, keep th
The people who do not have air conditioning and suffer from the Power Outages. The longer it extends, it becomes a bigger issue. No pressure there, thank you claudine. Tomorrow does look better. There will not be thunderstorms today which is a consolation but it will be hot for many. We lose cloud cover and temperatures that were held in check yesterday will bump back up. The city act 61. Napa is almost 70 degrees. Very warm air in the Higher Elevations and they will be sitting in the 100s, no doubt about it. It is not a strong breeze, but it is northwest or north. It is a north wind and that along with the hot temperatures will not help today. The cloud cover has lifted north and a little to the south is heading to the valley. The highs today come down a little bit. The bay will be hot with 100s again or upper 90s. It is quiet and i would hope so at this hour. Good morning. Good morning. It is quiet when it comes to the commute. If you are approaching the bay bridge, right now it look