it is hosted by gerry connolly and it will be at the green spring retire community in springfield. and then tonight, congressman jim moran and dr. howard dean will lead another meeting at 7 p.m. at south lakes high school in reston. >>> a zoning dispute in poolesville is pitting neighbor against neighbor. it all started when the couple who live on the left side of a pipe stem driveway received permission from the town to open up optometry offices in their home. their neighbors, don and linda barnes say the tail part of the business, selling contact lenses is flooding the street with too many cars. >> made it clear to them i did not want their business customers coming down a driveway. it would impact the sellability of our house, increase our risk and liability to accidents, et cetera. >> reporter: the barnes say it is against zoning rules for the

paul nichols and gerry connolly are exposing that expansion and have scheduled a news conference for today. >>> a new theory station may be headed toward spotsylvania -- a new vre station may be headed toward spotsylvania county. they may subsidize it and it would take about three years to build. >>> tre was a water main break yesterday. it happened near duke street. 600 customers without water. service was restored hours later. >>> metro has imposed tougher hiring standards. applicants for bus operators who have had a felony conviction or a conviction for crimes of sex abuse will be disqualified. those caught driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol will have to wait three years to apply. new regulations went in suspects in the murder of a man. the body of shahabuddin rana was discovered in the pizza mart with chico owned with his brother. police believe robbery was the motive. >>> the investigation into eight arson fires in damascus is now intensifying. the words "lawn boy mower" were found on a gas container. damage and cleanup costs are estimated at more than $100,000. >>>

without further ado, i give you congressman gerry connolly. >> thank you. thank you very much. and i cannot resist telling a story. mrs. murphy was driving around and driving too fast in a residential zone. she stopped by a very young police officer three weeks of the academy. he stopped her in said, you are going 50 miles an hour and a 25 mile an hour zone. what you have to say for yourself? she looked up at him with those eyes and said, i do not have a license. she said it was a stolen vehicle. he said, alecky to open the trunk. she said there is a dead body in there. he was flustered. the sergeant said he needed to see her license. she says, no problem. here it is. she gives them the license. he said, what about the registration. she handed to him. she opened the trunk and it was clean as a whistle. he said, i do not understand. he told my officer you did not have a license, the car was stolen, and there is a body in the trunk. she looked up at him and said, i think he said i was speeding, too. the irish are always thinking. thank you for giving us such a warm welcome i am a

. >> year is one of the town hall meetings with virginia democrat, gerry connolly. this is just outside of washington, d.c. this runs about two hours. >> good afternoon, everyone. i cannot figure out how to get this many people to my meetings. [laughter] i do want to welcome everyone here today. certainly congressman, nearly -- certainly congressman connelly. we find ourselves as a community very often right in the middle of some of these discussions and debates and part of the political process. it is a very exciting place to be. i have no doubt that today will be a model for how to do one of these comet to have one of these discussions and a town hall meeting that others will try to duplicate. thank you for your stability in courtesy to each other as we do this today. we are going to have some really great presentations, but the end we will have plenty of time for questions and the answers. we love of microphone in the front. there will also be eroded microphone if you cannot get out of your seat. we will have people who can bring a microphone to you. we do ask th

without further ado, i give you congressman gerry connolly. >> thank you. thank you very much.ish, and i cannot resist telling a story. resist telling a story. mrs. murphy was driving around and driving too fast in a residential zone. she stopped by a very young police officer three weeks of the academy. he stopped her in said, you are going 50 miles an hour and a 25 mile an hour zone. what you have to say for yourself? she looked up at him with those eyes and said, i do not have a license. she said it was a stolen vehicle. he said, alecky to open the trunk. she said there is a dead body in there. he was flustered. the sergeant said he needed to see her license. she says, no problem. here it is. she gives them the license. he said, what about the registration. she handed to him. she opened the trunk and it was clean as a whistle. he said, i do not understand. he told my officer you did not have a license, the car was stolen, and there is a body in the trunk. she looked up at him and said, i think he said i was speeding, too. the irish are always thinking. thank you for giving u

for the fairfax county * will be at the town hall meeting and also with freshman congressman gerry connollyspringfield, virginia. thank you for joining us. what are you expecting to come from this town meeting tonight with the former dnc chair and congressman jim moran? >> most of moran's district is pretty liberal leaning, 69% 4 obama. reston itself is one of the more liberal areas of fairfax county. they tend to be pretty civic- minded people. might come to give voice is heard, but not the type that would come and shall moran down, if any of that -- shout him down, if any that have been some probably be people from outside. the high-profile as howard dean. we heard anti-abortion activist randall terry will lead a demonstration. host: of course, we have been seeing those moments posted on youtube with congressman barney frank and senator clare mccaskill and others, as they continue the count -- town hall meetings. what are the specifics with regard to when this evening with howard dean and congressman jim moran in terms of who is invited and how they can check the people in attendance? gue

and later, gerry connolly holds a town hall meeting endin virgi.on c-span tomorrow morning, the federal communications commission will hold a meeting on the wireless communications industry. that will look specifically at in -- issues of competition and increasing broadband access. we will bring it to you live, starting at 10:00 a.m. eastern. and later, from the heritage foundation, a look at the recent presidential election in afghanistan and what it means about the fight against the taliban and u.s. efforts to increase security there. live coverage begins at noon hear on c-span. >> go inside the supreme court to see the public places and was rarely seen spaces. hear directly from the justices as they provide their insight about the court and the building. "the supreme court -- home to america as high as corke." the first sunday in october on c-span. >> senator ted kennedy died on tuesday morning after succumbing to bring cancer. it was first elected to the senate in 1962 to succeed his brother, john f. kennedy. he won election to a total of nine