it's a special visions 2015 celebrating hispanic heritage month. hello and welcome to visions m walter perez. and i'm ilia garcia you usually see ilia on our sister station, univision. we're happy to have her join us for tonight's show. i'm happy to be here with you, walter, celebrating hispanic heritage. we are at the church of st. patrick in norristown, pennsylvania. a parish that is nearly 200 years old. they are one of many congregations in the philadelphia area eagerly anticipating the arrival of pope francis. but this parish has a special connection to the pontiff. i think it's wonderful that he's coming especially for this community (singing) the church of st. patrick in norristown has always been an immigrant congregation. this was an irish parish built by irish immigrants. i saw a change within the '90's the place exploded with mexican immigrants. with more than 2500 members nearly 85 percent are latino. they come as families . they work together . they live together. they pray together but it wasn't always this way. when i first came to t

here we are, at the start of hispanic heritage month and, on "tiempo," we debut a brand-new graphics look, bold, colorful. let us know what you think. you can reach out to me on twitter or facebook. all right, we move forward, now, to a topic that we have discussed before here on "tiempo," the financial crisis in puerto rico. it's in the news again because new york governor andrew cuomo visited the u.s. territory with a delegation of federal, state, and local leaders. the goal? to help puerto rico get attention and to get help with the enormous debt that seems to grow worse by the day. we traveled to san juan as well, for the meeting between governor andrew cuomo and his counterpart, governor >> today, puerto rico faces a crisis that threatens the wellbeing of our children's generations. >> with those dire words, the governors of puerto rico and new york held a 2-hour exchange of ideas designed to help the u.s. commonwealth confront an enormous debt that grows worse by the day. >> i don't believe we're going to be able to solve any big problems today, but i think we can listen, we ca

also, in celebration of hispanic heritage month, we'll tell you about a free art exhibit called we are you project: an exhibition on social justice and immigration. >> we have been discussing this morning the pope's recent trip to cuba, what it means for the people there. enlightening us this morning, vito echevarria, the journalist with the "cuba standard" online publication, antonio nadal, emeritus professor there at brooklyn college, and his good friend samuel farber, also a professor emeritus and a book author, as well. we cannot discuss the trip without talking about the meeting between the pope and fidel. you saw the pictures. we hadn't seen pictures or video of fidel in quite some time. your thoughts on that meeting. >> yeah, basically that definitely was symbolic, the mere fact that the two were in the same room together discussing the issues of the day affecting the local people in cuba. i'm sure fidel did mention to the pope the fact that both he and his brother ra`l actually went to prep school, a place called colegio de dolores, in santiago de cuba... >> in santiago, right.

>> nbc 4 is proud to celebrate hispanic heritage month. hort while ago erika gonzalez emceed an event. we are honoring for their achievements. hispanic heritage month is september 15th to october 15th. according to the pew research center the hispanic population grew to more than 55 million people last year. >>> coming up, we're talking sports. nats general manager mike rizzo answering some questions about jonathan papelbon's futur >>> this is the xfinity sportsdesk brought to you by xfinity. your home for the most live sports. >>> i do think that was stupid stuff. >> who made jonathan papelbon baseball police? >> he's choking out bryce harper. what is he thinking? >> he will not be here next year. i guarantee that. >> want to know who will bring him on anyhow because he wasn't pitching that great, either. >> did you see how that guy rolls? is anyone shocked? >> he always has. >> choking out a teammate in the dugout like that? >> come on. that's pretty shocking. the nationals organization completely embarrassed and not just from the team's

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ja >>> we are in the middle of hispanic heritage month celebrating their contributions to society by hispanics and mexican-americans. >> offering books by and for hispanics. >> empowerment through education, here's eyewitness news reporter joe torres. >> reporter: tucked away in a 1400 square foot space in east harlem is this bookstore. no, it is not a blue house, as the name suggests. but it's named after the blue house of celebrated mexican artist freida carlo. >> myself being of mexican descent, having studied her life, having visited her home many times i felt like it was a perfect name for the store and also because home, casa, everybody comes home and feels comfortable. >> reporter: her business is now 3 years old, it is not your ordinary bookstore. its shells are filled with books that tell latino stories, written by latino authors and illustrated by latino artists. >> there are so many, hundreds of latino writers that exist. it's not just one or two that get on the new york times best seller list. there are actually many, including many that come from east harlem. >> reporter

it's a special visions 2015 celebrating hispanic heritage month.elcome to visions m walter perez. and i'm ilia garcia you usually see ilia on our sister station, univision. we're happy to have her join us for tonight's show. i'm happy to be here

. >>> brooklyn borough hall tonight filled with music and the celebration of hispanic heritage month. brooklyn nights feeling the beat as they sample traditional cuisine. eric adams sponsoring this event, noting the census bureau found 1 in 5 residents in brooklyn identify themselves as hispanic or latino. >>> new video showing a record breaking jump. more than 200 skydivers free falling in perfect formation. the thrill seekers leaving from nine airplanes up over california today. they locked hands, arms, and legs to form a giant geometric formation. and then they did it again, forming two different formations in one jump. it took them just three tries to accomplish the feat. i think we could have done it in two. >> yeah, right. you know what i notice about that? the blue skies. they look so nice. we're not going to see them for a while unfortunately. the blue skies. not the jump. >> exactly right. >> but we need that rain. >> better late than never. two inches below average, may pick that up in the last day. outside we go right now. not a great look at the george washington bridge. a

. >>> as the republican party launches a new push to reach latino voters during this hispanic heritage month, according to a new poll is falling short with those voters. a roaring rally for the republican front-runner. >> amazing. >> reporter: 20,000 packed a dallas stadium monday cheering on donald trump and his calls for an immigration crackdown. >> we have to build a wall, folks. we are a dumping ground for the rest of the world. we have to end the sanctuary cities crap fast. >> reporter: but outside the stadium -- another crowd nearly a thousand deep protested trump's message. >> i'm an immigrant. i'm a marine. i fought for your rights. >> reporter: a new abc news/"washington post" poll shows trump catching up to hillary clinton in a statistical tie in a general election face-off but another new poll shows less tan a fourth of latino voters would choose trump over clinton. jeb bush is going after those voters releasing this new spanish language ad featuring his wife. >> you know, i have lived and had my life here. >> reporter: with trump front and center on the stage immigration is sure

it's a special visions 2015 celebrating hispanic heritage month.ello and welcome to visions m walter perez. and i'm ilia garcia you usually see ilia on our sister station, univision. we're happy to have her join us for tonight's show. i'm happy to be here with you, walter, celebrating hispanic he

. >> abc 7 is honoring hispanic heritage month.emember xavier travis. >> chavez trained with community leaders in san jose before finding the national farm workers >>> abc 7 is partnering with the red cross to raise money for the thousands of fear victims in the west. >> reporter: you guys have been reporting on this for days. and one of us was sitting at hope and it just tears out your heart. you go how can you give? we're making that possible today. abc 7 is partnering with the red cross. we're here and the 7 on your side says we've turned it into a donation center. we're raising fun for the relief fund. you can dial 415-954-7621. >>> now, a lot of people don't know this, but dan ashly isn't just the anchor here. he actually sits on the board of the red cross. so when you're reporting on this, you're thinking you've got a lot of work to do. >> i'm thinking in terms of what's going to happen in days and weeks following the events. people respond so beautifully in the initial hours and days, but what the red kroz r cross will do is

. >> meanwhile vice president joe biden is also taking aim at donald trump speaking at a hispanic heritage month reception at the naval observatory mr. biden said trump's stance on immigration would fade and a more accepting stance would prevail. >> this will pass. the trump and that stuff you're hearing on the other team. this isn't about democrat and republican, it's about a sick message. this message has been tried on america many times before. we always, always, always, always, always overcome it. >> trump is expected to be a major target in tonight's debate. nbc's keir alexander has more on what we can expect from the candidate. >> reporter: here at the reagan library the battle to win one like the gipper with donald trump dominating and jeb bush fading. trump trapping a 2r50e yo of political outsiders. ben carson closing in. and carly fiorina gaining steam. and they now boast a majority of republican support. the early establishment favorite, bush falling far behind. >> i'm a tortoise in the race but a joyful tortoise. >> reporter: jeb now hovering at 6%. trump has barbed bushes aboring. >

of the cesar chavez compound in nuestra senora de la paz in keene county, as we kick off hispanic heritage month here on your "comunidad del valle." [music] male announcer: nbc bay area presents "comunidad del valle," with damian trujillo. damian: we begin today with an organization that's been helping this community for decades. we're talkin' about the american gi forum. with me is esau herrera, who is a member of the great organization of "old number one," verdad? esau herrera: yes, "old number one." damian: now, then, tell us a little bit about the american gi forum, maybe for those folks who might not be aware of the accomplishments and the organization itself. esau: the american gi forum is a family-oriented organization of latino military veterans, men and women who have served their county and who have made service to veterans and support of public education the cornerstone. our motto is "education is our freedom, and freedom should be everyone's business." damian: and, i mean, it was started--tell us about the founder because he's the one who came back from war and found that the veteran

of the cesar chavez compound in nuestra senora de la paz in keene county, as we kick off hispanic heritage monthere on your "comunidad del valle." [music] male announcer: nbc bay area presents "comunidad del valle," with damian trujillo. damian: we begin today with an organization that's been helping this community for decades. we're talkin' about the american gi forum. with me is esau herrera, who is a member of the great organization of "old number one," verdad? esau herrera: yes, "old number one." damian: now, then, tell us a little bit about the american gi forum, maybe for those folks who might not be aware of the accomplishments and the organization itself. esau: the american gi forum is a family-oriented organization of latino military veterans, men and women who have served their county and who have made

. >>> to kick off hispanic heritage month, coca-cola released an ad to celebrate hispanic family namesad has been playing on social media and now getting criticism. they call the campaign his-pandering. >> there is a legacy that comes with the name. . >> i love the name rodriguez. when i consider my name, i think of my father. >> coca-cola made a short film to highlight a few hispanic families and their last names, then, a bright red coke van comes through and passes out cans bearing the names. >> some groups say coke goes too far. >> more and more, it's turning into some extended marketing free for all. and you know people see through that. >> reporter: these particular coke cans, used only in this ad come with a temporary tattoo to be displayed on the body. . >> i think it's stereo typical. >> years ago, tattoos on the neck were associated with gang members. coca-cola said this year's program focuses on the power of family, culture and community, bringing people together in celebration of their heritage and unique family stories. we went around san francisco's mission district asking

. >>> to kick off hispanic heritage month, coca-cola released an ad to celebrate hispanic family namesad has been playing on social media and now getting criticism. they call the campaign his-pandering. >> there is a legacy that comes with the name. . >> i love the name rodriguez. when i consider my name, i think of my father. >> coca-cola made a short film to highlight a few hispanic families and their last names, then, a bright red coke van comes through and passes out cans bearing the names. >> some groups say coke goes too far. >> more and more, it's turning into some extended marketing free for all. and you know people see through that. >> reporter: these particular coke cans, used only in this ad come with a temporary tattoo to be displayed on the body. . >> i think it's stereo typical. >> years ago, tattoos on the neck were associated with gang members. coca-cola said this year's program focuses on the power of family, culture and community, bringing people together in celebration of their heritage and unique family stories. we went around san francisco's mission district asking

. >> today's event celebrates hispanic heritage month and contributions immigrants made to the united >>> best-selling author jackie collins that wrote dozens of novels that dramatize the rich and famous of hollywood died today. creative works of fiction, she had been battling breast cancer. a publicist said she passed away this morning in los angeles and her family said quote, she'll live on through characters but we already miss her beyond words. she was 77 years old. >>> still to come, women who changed their minds about having breast implants. a new option tonight for keeping their shape. >>> i'm drew tuma as the heat increases tomorrow, the air quality will >>> breast implants have become increasingly common but more and more are seeing women deciding to reverse the decision. there are new options that allow the women to retain shape while getting rid of implants. >> i was kind of convinced to do it by an old boyfriend. >> francis who asked us to conceal her identity received silicon breast implants more than a decade ago. as an emergency responder, she decided to make a change w

edging toward a presidential run of his own, attacked trump tuesday night at an event honoring hispanic heritage month>> all of us latinos we appreciate you. >> reporter: blasting the hard immigration plans. >> one guy absolutely denigra denigrating an entire group of people and appealing to the baser side of human evil and working on this xenophobia way that hasn't occurred in a long time. the stuff you're hearing on the other team and this is isn't about democrat/republican. it's about a sick message. >> reporter: afterwards sympathetic democrats said, run, joe, run. here in simi valley, republicans is the size of ben carson and the precipitous fall of scott walker and jeb bush. carson told us he and trump have caught fire because gop voters are tired of being hood-winked, his word, charlie, by establishment republicans. >> nancy cordes is here with more on this debate. xenophobic, sick? >> the one person you can count on to be almost as blunt as donald trump is joe biden but not just biden. you're starting to hear from republicans a much blurnt message about him as well. yesterday, you heard georgi

thank you for stopping by, ha, ha, ha, ha. [ laughter ] today marks the first day of national hispanic heritage month or as donald trump calls it, september. [ laughter ] according to espn, new york giants player jason pierre-paul may be missing more fingers than initially suspected from his july 4th fireworks accident. the team became suspicious after he sent a text saying he was just fine. [ laughter and applause ] today is national double cheeseburger day. to celebrate americans will just remove one of the patties from our usual triple cheeseburgers. save you for later. [ light laughter ] new research has found that eating olive oil could help lower the risk of breast cancer. huh, i guess that's why popeye never got breast cancer. [ audience groans ] [ laughter and applause ] that groan you guys made is the so you know. [ laughter ] [ popeye laugh ] [ laughter ] if you groan anything groan about the fact that it's 2015 we're making a popeye joke. [ laughter ] taco bell has opened a new line of more up scale restaurants they are calling cantinas which will feature open kitchens. it's pretty cool. y

gala held at sheritan society hill recognized hispanic heritage month. a few familiar six abc facees were in the crowd, action cam, spotted puerto rican panorama host diego and photo journalist, olga dejesus and everyone looking like they are having a great time. >> all looking stunning. >> yes there is still much more to come. >> woman living the high life but with a serious secret. the the story of love and tragedy ahead in six abc loves the arts. >>> preparing for the pope "action news" gives you a a view what it will look like if you are standing on the parkway in the thick of the crowd. >> sky 6hd looking live right now meteorologist chris sowers back with the exclusive accu weather forecast. ♪ ♪ hush my darling... ♪ don't fear my darling... ♪ the lion sleeps tonight. [snoring.] ♪ hush my darling... [snoring.] ♪ don't fear my darling... ♪ the lion sleeps tonight. [snoring.] take the roar out of snore. yet another innovation only at a sleep number store. >> it was a celebration of asian heritage in the streets of chinatown. the parade round from tent

he spoke hispanic heritage month event. he declared that donald trump is sick and will not prevail. >>> some republicans including presidential candidates scott walker called on the president to cancel the entire state visit by china's president. he is due at the white house at the end of next week. critics say chinese hacking, espionage and unfair business practices should make the president rethink the invitation. >>> you are never more than seven minutes away from weather and traffic and meteorologist bill evans with the exclusive accuweather forecast. we are heading to dawn. it will be gorgeous. we look from our camera on the fort lee side of the george washington bridge. it's going to be a gorgeous day again today and only going to be warmer. here we look to the west from our camera in brooklyn to the lower east side where the temperature 67 degrees now. 66 this hour. we have been looking at low humidities. clear skies. beautiful sunrise on the way. a couple of clouds back to the great lakes. high pressure firmly in co

at a reception for hispanic heritage month. he says donald trump's sick message about immigrants flies the worst instinct in america's society. >> folks, i don't want anybody to be down right now about what's going on in the republican party. i mean this sen searly. this is not. i am being deadly honest about this. i want you to remember notwithstanding the fact that one guy absolutely denigrating an entire group of people, appealing to the baseer side of human nature, working on this notion of xenophobia in a way that hasn't occurred in a long time since the know nothing party back at the end of the 19th century. folks, the american people are with us. i know it doesn't feel that way him but i'm telling you, i'm telling you, the american people agree with us. we're going to take a while to overcome this, look, you are talking about somebody who is talking about a minority within a minority party within a minority and the vast pla majority of american people are right. here's what they still believe. the american people are dec

. >>> dances all around the puerto rican award held at sheraton society hill recognize hispanic heritage monthar six abc facees were there in the crowd. "action news" cam found diego and photo journalist olga dejesus, and as well as niki hawkins. >>> it was a celebration of the asian heritage in the streets of the chinatown this parade wound up from tenth and arch through race up winter and on to cherry street. event was sponsored by asian american united. >>> philadelphia is coming to the academy of music with the story of love, tragedy in three acts. karen rog arers has more in this weeks six abc loves the arts. >> reporter: it is a classic but opera philadelphia is staging u.s. premiere of the whole new production of the show that debuted in last year. it is italian for fallen woman and it is tragic story of violet a young actress fame news paris high society. >> she lived a very extravagant lifestyle. she had many lovers who provided her with, richest and possessions and gold, jewels but for the price of her being a veilable a for them. >> while violet is living the high life she is seek r

. >> hispanic groups say coke goes too far, linking pride to a soft drink during hispanic heritage monthting free-for-all and people see through that. >> reporter: these particular coke cans used only in this ad also come with a temporary tattoo to be displayed anywhere on the body. >> i think it's kind of stereotypical to put the tattoo type thing. >> reporter: years ago tattoos on the neck were associated with gang members. coca-cola based out of atlanta didn't address the controversy but said this year's program focuses on the power of family, culture and community while bringing people together in celebration of their heritage and unique family stories. we went around san francisco's mission district asking people to watch the ad and give us their opinion. >> there is a latina. there is a lot of pride like i saw in the commercial and why not? >> an excuse, a ploy to exploit. >> reporter: at the tail end of the ad the company has a link for you to order bottles of coke with any hispanic last name for $5 each. in san francisco leanne melendez, nbc 7 news. >>> 6 million people will be e

they celebrate their independence and that is one big reason why today officially begins hispanic heritage month, a celebration of the important contributions of latinos right here in the u.s., people like ablo sierra of brooklyn. >> one of the things in tennis, you don't want to stand flat- footed. >> tennis anywhere, anytime, anyplace. >> nice. that's the way to do it. >> for pablo, that's not just a motto, that's his mission. >> i take it to them, i research out where the parks are and there i will set up my portable nets, take out my equipment and let them hit. >> five years ago the brooklyn born puerto rican created the south brooklyn tennis association, the goal, expose inner-city young kids to a sport they might never play and do it for free. and if the kids don't live near a court, he brings the court to the kids, even in a classroom. >> they all seem to love hitting the ball. i've never seen a kid say i don't want to do this. they always seem to pick up the racquet and hit. >> sierra who played tennis in high school and college says aside from exposure to a new sport there are other ben

it's a special visions 2015 celebrating hispanic heritage month.come to visions m walter perez. and i'm ilia garcia you usually see ilia on our sister station, univision. we're happy to have her join us for tonight's show. i'm happy to be here wit

thank you for stopping by, ha, ha, ha, ha. [ laughter ] today marks the first day of national hispanic heritage monthonald trump calls it, september. [ laughter ] according to espn, new york giants player jason pierre-paul may be missing more fingers than initially suspected from his july 4th fireworks accident. the team became suspicious after he sent a text saying he was just fine. [ laughter and applause ] today is national double cheeseburger day. to celebrate americans will just remove one of the patties from our usual triple cheeseburgers. save you for later. [ light laughter ] new research has found that eating olive oil could help lower the risk of breast cancer. huh, i guess that's why popeye never got breast cancer. [ audience groans ] [ laughter and applause ] that groan you guys made is the same noise olive oyl makes, just so you know. [ laughter ] [ popeye laugh ] [ laughter ] if you groan anything groan about the fact that it's 2015 we're making a popeye joke. [ laughter ] taco bell has opened a new line of more up scale restaurants they are calling cantinas which will feature open kitc

ó >>> our special series celebrating hispanic heritage month continues this morning.is who is here to tell us a truly inspiring story of success. good morning. >> good morning, elisabeth. yes, inspiring against the odds with only one leg, anthony robles conquered the gruelling sport of wrestling and is a highly requested motivational speaker and i can tell you it's easy to see why. we caught up with him while he was working at kids with a clinic and got to see firsthand what a difference he makes. >> he's inspired us, he's a three-time all-american, he's a national champion, the unstoppable, the inspiring, an than know robles. big hand, let's go, let's go! >> it's a lot like life. when you're out there on the mat, you have no one to blame but yourself. a lot of people want that big dream but they're not willing to pay the price to get there. wrestling, you don't pay the price, it's going to be real clear when you're against your opponent. they can expose that and it's just like life. when you work hard it's going to be exposed. >> when with no explanation the doctors

today, september 15, marks the beginning of hispanic heritage month, a celebration that dates back to 1968. this month also includes the anniversary of independence for many latin american countries. hispanic heritage month is an opportunity for us as a nation to recognize, celebrate and honor the history, culture and contributions of america's latino community. we see those contributions in all facets of our society. from the battlefields to the boredrooms, from the classrooms to the halls of government, every segment of american life has been enriched by latinos and their proud culture. without the contributions made by generations of latinos, nevada and the united states would not be what we are today. in nevada, hispanic influence in history is everywhere. just consider the names of our state -- the names throughout our state. nevada, meaning snow covered. las vegas, meaning the meadows. las vegas, one of the most famous cities in the world, has a hispanic name. nationally, rah tee -- latino americans number about60 million and are expected to make up to 60% of the population grow

gala held at sheritan society hill recognized hispanic heritage month. a few familiar six abc facees were in the crowd, action cam spotted puerto rican panorama hose diego cast land owe, photo journalist, olga dejesus and niki hawkins. >>> welcome back, on this sunday, it is 9:18. 59 degrees. sky 6hd taking a live look the a at ben franklin bridge. you will remember the bridge will close to vehicular traffic this friday at 10:00 p.m. it will be remaining closed until noonan monday, the the only vehicles involved will be emergency vehicles but those will be used as a pedestrian crossing. >>> health check this morning helping adults underage 65 who get the a flu shot to protect themselves may also be protecting others. according to a study by children's clinic ohio, seniors lived in areas with the highest vaccination rights for younger adults were 21 percent less likely to get a flu-related illness. research are say vaccination adults underage of 65 keeps it from spreading to the elderly. they say if more younger adults got flu shots they could cut infecti

month. hispanic heritage, it's a great month to be in new york. >> this is, am i right, the story of you and gloria and everything that went into the great music? >> yes. it was the whole story starting in cuba all the way up to the american music awards. >> you know what? a lot of people just focus on all the ups of your life, but there were a lot of ups and and downs with your life. i remember gloria was in that terrible bus accident. >> yeah. >> and it took a lot for her to get back on her feet again. >> well, you know, they told us she would never be able to walk again and no more kids. and my daughter wrote the new song for the new play. so sometimes, you know, we went through such a hard time this is life, and, you know, it's when you leave cuba and, you know, i knew when i said good-bye to my family, i would never see them again. a lot of people identify with the community, and it's going to be great reviews, and we're looking forward to opening in new york. >> break a leg. >> beautiful, the carol king story -- >> beautiful. >> kind of like that in terms of -- >> the life story. >> it

we have some of the brightest students from all over the country to celebrate hispanic heritage month. today's contestant represents three member institutions of his stanic association of colleges and universities. are we ready to play? >> yes. >> i like that attitude. let's get started with the head-to-head round. question are valued from 25 to 100 points. here we go, vamos. first question, in which city was anna castillo born? >> anyssa. . new york is not the right answer. anyone else? >> chicago. >> chicago is the right answer. yeah. >> our next question, category, culture, for 25 points. how many mexican soldiers defeated the french army during the battle of pueblo. >> 4,000. >> right answer. krin coinco de mayo. >> she produced a documentary based on her work with what organization? >> young lawyers. >> right answer. >> next question, art and artists for 50 points. what materials did the sculpture luis jimenez use to create images of the west and southwest? >> fiberglass and neon lights? >> that is right. exelente. >> next category, food and rivers for 75 points. >> in peru what

appearance by jeb bush's wife, and she's speaking in english in a campaign video that celebrates hispanic heritage month. and then you hear jeb bush talking in spanish. let's listen. >> i have lived more than half my life here, so, you know, i agree that we all have the same interests, the same feelings. [ speaking spanish ] >> a lot of voters, i think ana, don't necessarily realize that jeb bush's wife is mexican, or that he speaks fluent spanish. and he's obviously trying to make an appeal to hispanic voters. should he have done this sooner? >> well, brianna, colomba is american. >> mexican-american, yes. >> is fully american. jeb has been doing hispanic -- ads in spanish and speaking in spanish on the trail, much to donald trump's chagrin. i guess he sees this youtube video may imploed yet again. and let me explain he's talking spanish, not mexican, because i know mr. trump has retweeted that. at times the language is called spanish. he does it all the time. he's done it in all his campaigns. he does it in his daily life. it's a bicultural family living in miami. and this is a very normal thing for t

last week marked the beginning of hispanic heritage month. a time when all of us can take a moment and recognize the tremendous contributions of hispanic americans that have made our communities a great country. mr. speaker, i have the privilege of representing one of the most diverse congressional districts in the country. our diversity has always been our strength and the hispanic americans have sown into the ry fab -- have sewn into the very fabric of our culture. i am pleased to join my colleague from california, congressman tony cardenas as the original co-sponsor of hisres. lougs recognizing his pan exheritage month. mr. hardy: so whether it's innovative entrepreneurs who are starting businesses and creating jobs the ambitious students studying to become tomorrow's leaders, or the brave men and women who serve our country in uniform, the story of hispanic americans is the story of all americans. with that, i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the entleman yields. for what purpose does the gentlelady from texas seek recognition? withou

this event was to mark hispanic heritage month.en. >> i want you to remember, notwithstanding the fact that there's one guy absolutely denigrating an entire group of people, appealing to the baser side of human nature, working on this notion of zenophobia in a way that hasn't occurred in a long time. the american people agree with us. >> so there you heard vice president biden responding to trump's rhetoric. and there have been protests outside several of the last couple of events. the one last night and also on monday night in dallas. you had a lot of latinos and others out protesting some of trump's tough rhetoric. we'll see if he repeats that same rhetoric tonight, carol. >> all right. athena jones, i can't help notice the backdrop. so the podiums are set up. are there pictures on the front -- can we go back to her shot for just a second? i'm just fascinated by the stage. can you show us around just a little bit, athena? can you move or are you wired in? >> reporter: absolutely. i'm wired in but i've got some room. this is the p

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and joe biden is marking hispanic heritage month by a swipe at month. >> i want you to remember notwithstandingutely denigrating an entire group of people, appealing to the baser side of human nature, working on this notion of accident phobia in a way that hasn't occurred in a long time since the no-nothing party at the end of the 19th century. folks, the american people are with us. i know it doesn't feel like that, but i'm telling you, the american people agree with us. >> biden says americans are more drawn to the positive messages of pope francis who will be visiting the u.s. next week. so some other stories we're following for you. in utah search and rescue crews will be back out to look for four people missing in flash floods. a wall of water and debris came roaring down a canyon and sweeping away cars, 16 people, most of them women and children were killed in the flooding. we report, many of the victims were returning from a trip to a park when this disaster hit. >> reporter: a frantic search using heavy machinery, or their own muscle. volunteer chris whiler dug all night. >> i was pictu

the ad celebrates hispanic heritage month and features his wife who was born in mexico. >> scott walker held a campaign rally on monday and vowed to crack down on big government union bosses if elected president. walker made a name for himself going after unions as wisconsin's gov more. >> ben carson is concerned about the u.s. accepting refugees from the war in syria. the retired neurosurgeon tells cnn the u.s. needs to do a better job of screening people before letting them into the country. >> they could easily be people who are being infiltrated by terrorists and recognize that once you bring them in, then you got to bring other members of the family in. so you're multiply that number substantially. we -- this is not something that we can necessarily afford to do in terms of exposing our population to that kind of risk right now. >> on the democratic side, hill and bill ticket? hillary clinton says the idea of her husband, former president bill clinton, as a running mate has crossed her mind. clinton says he would be good at the job but he's not eligible because of the constitution.

hispanic heritage events. the hard work by the committee will be seen during this year's parade on september 12 which also will serve as the kickoff for national hispanic heritage month. i want to personally thank juanita and her committee for the continued commitment to the hispanic community in fort worth. i wish them the best on this 50th greer. i yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentlelady from florida seek recognition? >> to address the house for one minute and revise and extend my remarks. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlelady from florida is recognized. ms. ros-lehtinen: the iranian nuclear deal unacceptably lifts certain sanctions on individuals like captain suleimani, the current commander of iran's quds forest who is responsible for the deaths of hundreds of servicemen in iraq and is leading efforts against u.s. interests in the northeast. who is still idi, wanted by interpol for his role in the 1994 jewish community center bombing in buenos aires, argentina, which claimed the lives of 85 people. also the former head of iran's atomic energy agency who was sanctioned for his nuclear and ballistic missile

heritage month. and the pope is coming at a real hispanic moment in the united states with the growing influence of theand politics. you have two latinos running for president. all of this is converging. it is not by accident and that is what makes it so special. >> and the people want trump. he is number one in the polls. it is not an accident. it is not a glitch. people resonate with what he says. they don't like political correctness. they don't like that people aren't direct. they don't like that people avoid these really ugly realities around us. so what do you think the pope can do in a message that will reach people? >> the first that will reach all of us or should, is his style of leadership. the humility. i think we live in a an age where leaders, political leader, certainly business, churches. sometimes the title matters. the salary matters. the perks matter. the distance between ourselves and the flock or constituents. this guy is turning it it all on its haiti he s head. and says if you want to be first you should be last and analogies we should hear in congress. and the other thing he shou

hispanic heritage. >>> the best female soccer players are paid only $21,000 a year. the australian soccer team made the quarterfinals of the world cup in june, but they haven't been paid for two months has pulled out of the two-match tour when it was due to face the world champion u.s. team. >>> one of the top stars in u.s. soccer is alex morgan. this summer she crossed one more goal off her list. >> that's it. game over. the u.s. wins the 2015 world cup. >> team u.s.a. beat japan 5-2. she was 21 when she made her world cup debut in to 2011. the longest player was offered an energy boost, a former female athlete of the year and an olympic gold medalist. her new memoir is published by simon an schuster. al lurks morgan is here. good morning. >> good morning. >> so great to have you in person. we were all cheering you on of course. >> i think i always will be celebrating that victory, something we looked forward to for so many years. it's great to bring it home and celebrate with everyone as well. everyone took part in it. >> what was different this time? >> i think if we knew that answer, then we'd probably do it every time. we don't know the reason for that. we know we came together