you mean with the mormons? yeah. your mum was a pretty observant mormon, wasn't she?y father, my father's entire side of the family were very devout mormon. i was a very devout mormon growing up. i believed that i was growing up. so, i believed what i was hearing. including when i was seven years old the church beamed in the mormon prophet from salt lake city. we were living out in texas, and they lowered a screen, and his white—haired, you know, face, came onto the screen, very, very imposing. it was as close to god as you could probably get. i mean, it was very god—like, he was very intimidating. i will never forget him saying, next to the sin of murder comes the sin of sexual impurity, homosexuality. now, i might not have known what that meant at that moment, but i soon learned. at first, i thought it was just a fabulous new scrabble word, because it had a x in it and all of those syllables. soon i learned i would bring great shame to myself and my family if anyone found out that i had a crush on the boy down the street, which i did, that i would also be going to h

you mean with the mormons? yeah.ther, the entire side of the family was a devout mormon, i was a devout mormon growing. i believed what i was. including when i was seven years old church beamed in the prophet. he came onto the screen. it was as close to god... it was godlike, very intimidating. i will never forget him saying next to the sin of murder comes the sin of sexual impurity, homosexuality. now, i might not have known what that meant at that moment, but i soon learnt... at first i thought it was a new scrabble word, because it had a x in it and all of those syllables. soon i learnt i would bring great shame to myself and my family if anyone found out that i had a crush on the boy down the street, which i did. that i would also be going to hell. i would not be with my heavenly father. so i... and ifi i would not be with my heavenly father. so i... and if i did fall in love it would have to be something hidden, suppressed. imagine... that is an enormous darkness to take through childhood, adolescents and into a

and i have the book of mormon to thank for that. the truth is, i don't care if joseph smith made it all up. because what the church teaches now is loving your family, being nice and helping people. and even though people in this town might think that's stupid, i still choose to believe in it. all i ever did was try to be your friend, stan. but you're so high and mighty you couldn't look past my religion and just be my friend back. you've got a lot of growing up to do, buddy. suck my balls. - damn, that kid is cool, huh? captioning by captionmax www.captionmax.com >> from comedy central's world news headquarters in new york, this is "the daily show" with trevor noah. ( cheers and applause ) ♪ >> trevor: welcome to "the daily show." thank you so much for tuning in. i'm trevor noah. here to talk about police community relations, former dallas police chief david o. brown is here, everybody. going to be a really fascinating conversation. ( applause ) but first, what do you get when you cross a russian, email and an idiot? >> explosive an

almost like you know the mormons are something it's a particular group and the mormons are much better by the way the obvious but the point is it's a very particular group within islam and these saudis have been our allies presumably since the one nine hundred forty three or four i believe and precisely they will take it is now the other big one is that is the recent you know kind of crisis with qatar and saudi arabia's involvement there you asked her about crisis in saudi arabia let's take a listen whichever side. how do you perceive this conflict between saudi arabia qatar currently is it really about terrorism or is that a facade. absolutely and added to the smoke screen as you know that is being portrayed to us at this point a few see. aren't they weren't happy with al-jazeera. speaking up against and there's a lot of conflicts there but definitely not i mean all things are for terrorism point toward saudi arabia if you kind of look at it if you if you look at nine eleven fifteen out of nineteen hijackers mostly saudi citizens if you look at this funding the propagation and everyth

downsh has things shut between connecticut avenue and georgia avenue by the mormon temple. this is going to be an absolute crawl if anything is moving through. up out of building bethesda. heading to silver springs today will be complicated. new hampshire avenue is looking good. delays will build up going toward the crash scene. northbound, headed toward woodbridge, southbound traffic is slow, but for the most part, not too bad. take a look over the traffic is fios is not cable. traffic is and we believe everyone deserves faster internet. so with fios gigabit connection, you get amazing download speeds up to 940 megs 20 times faster than most people have. and it's just $79.99 a month online for the first year. switch to fios gigabit connection with tv and phone for $79.99 a month. plus hbo for one year and multi-room dvr service for two years. all with a 2-year agreement. easier. get out of your contract with up to a $500 credit to help cover your early termination fee. go to fiosgigabit.com. >> you are watching abc 7 news at noon -- on your side. adriana: a close call for

so i didn't go for the mormon.t went with the rastafarian. >> knight would also like to take advantage of some of the programs offered to general population inmates. but his affiliation with the crips gang could get in his way. >> i've got to see the gang man, try to get off this gang list so i can get some programs before i go home. hopefully take me off. >> knight will appeal to private first class doolittle, head of the sheriff's intelligence unit to be eligible for programs. they range from attending church services to various classes. >> they get to a point where they're tired of being in the gang lifestyle. i want to better myself. but the problem is, there's so many little things. gang members like to go to "church." now they can discuss "family business." whether it's planning to assault a deputy, whether it's planning criminal activity outside of here. so we have to minimize that by having keep separates. >> keep separates are part of a systemhe jail uses to prevent known enemies from being in the same pla

doctors believe baby charlie, unconscious at great mormon street hospital, only a few blocks from our again be able to see, hear, cry, swallow or really move. but charlie's parents have not been giving up. they have been fighting a legal battle against the national health service and government and doctors caring for baby charlie for the past several months. and now they had an offer to go to the united states where a doctor was going to give them experimental treatment. but charlie's parents managed to raise 1.3 million british pounds to care for the child and bring them to the united states. just today, just recently the past couple days, high court of human rights decided they were going to side with the doctors and british government and for bid charlie's two parents, who are in their mid-30s, from taking their child to the united states to receive experimental treatment. they decided that this would only be extending the agony of baby charlie. and so the two parents have now been hearing from world leaders, now the pope just today weighed in and said that charlie gard's parents s

they have reached an agreement with the festival that gives them one mormon to get all the money togethernd the group has several fund-raising events planned. and by the way, you can help them simply by going to abc 7 news.com. we have a link to their online fundraising page. >> another popular act cancels on bay area. challenge ticket holders face getting their money back. >>> and who's watching you? the eyes aimed at keeping the south bay safer. south bay safer. >>> they consider a . >>> good morning east bay. let's get up and get going. >> this is abc

broadening of the permanent left right tie to religion it is in this protestant conservatives and it is mormons' coverage you wish, what ever and so even jewish so it doesn't change. >> and i think so except what a great sociologists call the god gap people who are very religious are always more republicans fail of the left so it started to cut through all of the denomination's. >> so now you can explain why 81 percent of evangelicals voted for donald trump. [laughter] so very, very briefly you talk about a thought about what that says about the landscape you describe in your book?. >> it says quite a lot. during the primaries all the christian right leaders came mount for ted cruz and mario rubio but never that trump and faction. but it turns out with the guy the gap in business in and voted for job -- voted for trump. we forgot the name right now with a southern baptist. it was before a the last election and. so those issues that our most important to them in voting. so those evangelical pastors with that personality of the candidate with the selection of the supreme court justice or abortion

groups but some of them remained and just a few kilometers away behind these mountains behind us pops mormon asli many more of them decided to defect to the so-called islamic state and some of the hezbollah commanders here tell me that they're only four kilometers away from where we are now a sally r.t. in out of eastern lebanon. the high court in london has rejected an attempt to prosecute former prime minister tony blair over the iraq war and syria churkin has a story. well this is a highly anticipated decision as the high court here in the u.k. blocks a bid to prosecute tony blair for his role in kick starting the iraq war back in two thousand and three now this is a case that was brought forward by an iraqi general who accused tony blair of quote a crime of aggression but the justices here in london did rule that because no such notion exists under domestic law in england and wales this case is not going to go forward they also said that this is a decision that is not going to be reversed by the supreme court we have to say that the defense team did argue that the chilcote reports the ma

we have seen so many mormons over the years.—time onward and champion, losing the second set 6-0. and champion, losing the second set 6—0. sometimes sport. his moment ‘s. —— sometimes, sport throws up these moments. but it was obvious marin cilic was in some discomfort and the emotional pain etched on his face in the second set. we will find a dingy course when his beats the media about what he was feeling. —— find out in due course. he is the 2014 us open champion. just 20 years old, you will hopefully be back again the wimbledon final. but for roger federer, just short of his 36th earth day, he becomes the second old est earth day, he becomes the second oldest man to win a grand slam after ken rosewood at wimbledon in 1974. fantastic performance from him. really, we don't want to take anything away from roger federer. fantastic tournament, not dropping a single set. roger federer, for the eighth time, a very worthy winner at wimbledon. thank you very much. or you —— hope you get chance to drink something called us and stronges

this is is a whole host of issues in which every minister must be banging down the door asking for mormonhad never really been harnessed before, young voters registering and voting labour. what was fascinating in the eu referendum only 40% of 18—25—year—olds voted. in the last election, a couple of weeks ago it was 70%, and people like my daughters and their generation were getting out the vote. they are calling themselves generation vote, social media was important. labour did lots of funny memes and pictures they were putting o memes and pictures they were putting oto memes and pictures they were putting o to encourage young people to engage. it is great the next generation is becoming involved with politics because somebody has to ta ke politics because somebody has to take over this country, when we move on, and! take over this country, when we move on, and i do think this all plays into the total lack of authority that theresa may has now, i mean people might complain we didn't vote for the removal of tuition fee, we didn't vote for the dup to get {1.5 million. as you say all bets ar

that was the mormon an tabernacle choir. >> if you have ever heard the mormon an tabernacle choir livetons, the thing the whopper comes in. the big mac for mcdonald's. >> thank you to my grandpa out there and everybody living strong. ainsley: thank you, abby. no wonder you're so sweet. he rubbed off on you. that's great. coming up next on the run down. while the media continues its russian obsession, the senate turns its focus on the real issues like health care. so will a deal get done? senator chuck grassley is on deck. steve: and did kid rock the singer just officially kick off a run for senate? we're going to tell you what we know think again. this is the new new york. we are building new airports all across the state. new roads and bridges. new mass transit. new business friendly environment. new lower taxes. and new university partnerships to grow the businesses of tomorrow today. learn more at esd.ny.gov we send our kids out into the world, full of hope. and we don't want something like meningitis b getting in their way. meningococcal group b disease, or meningitis b, is real. b

remarks from the outgoing president and ceo of amtrak, charles mormon. later, a look at international charter schools.

aren't you glad that a cambodian mormon found their way to louisiana? [applause] former president bush: my only regret is that she did not find her way to texas. >> you look back at your presidency and you both served eight years. our country has had roughly 550 million people in the countries history. 45 of them elected president, but only 13 people have served to consecutive terms. you were two of the 13. what would you say in your eight years you were most proud of having done? former president clinton: i was most proud that when i left office we had the broadest period of shared prosperity in 50 years. the percentage increased more and nobody was mad at anybody. it was shared across regional lines. did i abolish inequality, no. at least we found a way to have more shared prosperity, including three budget surpluses. i think if everybody has a decent job and something to look forward to in the morning, 90% of the other problems go away. we might have health care policies or any other social policies, it will become less significant if people think th

she was high on romney and she became a mormon. she's high on romney in 2012 and when that was over, she was disillusioned and got out of politics. she is in real estate and doing well. she lives out in oakton, a little beyond tysons corner. then there is my brother brian who went down to bedford when he got out of medical school. he is a doctor in bedford just , down near roanoke, lynchburg, sort of up in the hills. it's got that famous role or two -- that famous world war ii memorial where all those guys from bedford come to shore on omaha beach were wiped out. then there is my brother tom, a managing partner at winston strong. he lives on gerald ford drive, near episcopal high school where john mccain went to high school. he's getting along well. that's where they are and what they are doing. but we all grew up in washington , d.c. my mother used to work as a nurse at providence hospital. born and raised in the blessed sacrament. buchanan family field is the name of the football field. once georgetown on the five-year plan. bria

the speed is going to continue all the way past georgia avenue as you had passed the mormon temple.t's give you another quick look of interstate 66. no change with this situation eastbound on interstate 66. the problem is we have a crash further east as you travel towards centreville. you will run into the accident activity at 28. quickly on the maps to update you on what is happening in the district, east capitol street is a major problem with that accidents that continues to block lanes. , we are dealing with a stalled car in the midst of those lanes. be alert for metropolitan police to get you around that. autria: thank you. breaking right now at 6:32, gop leadership scrapping the newest health care bill instead, they plan to repeal obamacare without an immediate replacement. larry: sam sweeney is live on capitol hill to break it all down for us. good morning. sam: larry, good morning. republicans needed 50 of the 52 gop senators to get the health care bill passed. we knew rand paul and susan collins were out from the beginning. last night, two more senators from the gop dropped

as a lifelong mormon who doesn't drink a friend this one quite serious. but luther martin, the fact that the constitution might end up producing a system which will be dominant federal government. when that when he wrote upon the rights of individual americans to be governed on a more local level. >> i think he was ahead of his time in this regard. >> just on the very first page of that luther martin chapter which is a fabulous chapter. so engaging and fun to read. i think in a way that a lot of history books are not. i recommend the book as a whole but to close that chapter. first page says he was upset about the philadelphia convention being close. it was celebrated as one of the great things that you know 59 men walk into the philadelphia convention on a hot day and may have 1787. they close those doors in the don't leave for three months. they debate everything and it doesn't leak. and because it doesn't leak they can really have a full and fair debate and then, they go and sell the constitution to the world and have a ratifying convention and so on.

as a life long mormon who doesn't drink i find this curious. luther martin foresaw the effect the constitution might end up producing a system in which there would be a dominant federal government. one that would erode upon the rights of the people. >> it is a fabulous chapter and engaging and fun to read. i recommend the book as a whole but particularly that chapter. the first page says luther martin was really upset about the philadelphia convention being closed in secret. that, of course, has been celebrated as one of the great things that, you know, 59 men walk into the philadelphia convention on a hot day in may of 1787 and they close those doors and don't leave for three months. they debate everything. it doesn't leak. and because it doesn't leak they can really have a full, fair debate and then they go and sell the constitution to the world. you know? and have ratifying conventions and so n. you had the privilege of serving in the senate and are exposed to classified things. was luther martin wrong to say the convention should have been

first, though, senators say the funding already in the state budget so it won't cost taxpayers any mormonump are heading back to the u.s. after wrapping up their trip to france. the two stayed long enough to attend the bastille day parade in paris. the trumps will spends the weekend in bed minister, new jersey, before they left, france's president thanked the us for coming to its aid 100 years ago during worlds war one, saying, nothing will ever separate us. >>> well, it turns out the bill cosby sexual assault trial is hitting pennsylvania taxpayers in the walletment records show the proceed havings cost residents about $220,000. the two week trial in montgomery county ended in a hung jury last month. county records show the biggest expense was $129,000 in over time costs, for law enforcement and court personnel. officials spent $46,000 on accommodations for the jury, the cosby retrial is scheduled to begin on november 6th. >> well, still ahead: baby pictures. >> who doesn't love baby pictures? beyonce reveals the first picture of her twins on a special day. but first, here's pat. >> ♪ >>

. >> jason and laurie holt say their son learned spanish as a mormon missioner and looked forward toenezuela bride. instead they say he has become a hostage and political pawn. >> please, lord, just bring him home. please, let this end. put my family become together. >> reporter: laurie holt and husband jason aren't sure they can bear another year of worry over the safety of their imprisoned son, josh. >> for a mother. you can't even explain how much it hurts. >> trade places in a heartbeat with him, for my life. let him come back and live his now. >> reporter: they were optimistic when they learned their son had been arrested last summer. >> i literally thought, okay. just sit down. we will get him home in the next couple weeks. he issen know se einnocent. there is no way that they can look at this kid, look at his background and find anything that he has done. >> reporter: jason and laurie say josh traveled to venezuela to marry tamara candelo, a woman he met online. >> i think at that age, you still haven't experienced life yet a yun do thi yet. and you do things for love some bod

suzette lives in mormon hills. she said in her lifetime, a wildfire here has never gotten that bad. >> i lived here during the telegraph fire, and this is huge. this is one for the record books. >> so far, the fast moving blaze is now 40% contained. and it has burned more than 75,000 acres. leaving many people like this woman, returning to nothing but rubble and debris where her home once sat. the raging blaze is responsible for destroying 60 homes and 63 other structures, but the chief of mariposa said it would have been a lot worse if it wasn't for it 500,000 gallons of retardant dropped in one day and the residents. >> the fire burned right up to their homes. because they had great defensive space around it, the fire was able to lay down so firefighters could get in there and knock that stuff down. >> terry is grateful for the work the more than 4500 firefighters have been putting in because he says it has saved not only homes but also lives. >> without them coming from all over the state, putting their lives on

and -- fight for hate hate were the mormon and catholic church. that's who fought against us every step of the way. and there's a way in which teaching that being different is a sin has caused so much difference. it's made us all feel divided. so i'm a little bit at this sort of -- you might say an upstream and downstream solution in my post marriage plaintive role where i'm worried about the kids who are coming into a system and already been affected and i'm also thinking a lot about how when there might be a way to help parents do a slightly better job than maybe what they're teaching them about children that are different. those have been a couple of new endeavors since being involved in the case. >> and i'll add just very briefly, yeah, i work for the federal government now in kind of a technology role, and you can't -- you can't improve services if you can't count the people. i've worked in systems where you have to make sure you are counting the people. so when you're surveying or collecting administrative data for the various programs we ha

just like christianity, i am coming from utah, even the mormon church has 20 different versions. in this context, there are thousands of different interpretations. this movement was shipped by , andin traditions of islam they each need to be examined. what happened in 1970, the issue started in 2011. after 2010, the gulans were mobilized and delicate wanted in terms of the hegemony. they became a dominant force in the judiciary. they come to the conclusion that now we control turkey so that we can get oregon -- we can get erd ogan to do it we want. i think that was the beginning of the struggle. the president realized there were trying to [indiscernible] some of his policies toward the kurds for the democratic station of the country. and there was a struggle. let me take a something. the movement, they really did not want to control any political party. yes, they started the [indiscernible] control did not want to any party. they wanted to control the state institutions and bureaucracy. they succeeded in doing that because of the rich political party structure in turkey, especial

. >> that came in handy growing up in a mormon household with no fewer than nine siblings. >> she was a peacemaker. >> she didn't like confrontation. >> absolutely not. >> reporter: in college janet excelled in the classroom and especially on the soccer field. what was it with her and soccer? >> she got to kick a ball. >> and she loved that? >> she did. >> reporter: but from a very early age, janet had her sights set on something more. >> her goal in life was to be married and have children and be a mom, to having the very, well, a perfect home. >> reporter: enter janet's college sweetheart, raven abaroa. >> with her, you know, i want to say i knew right away, her and i started talking about a long-term relationship three weeks into being together. >> britney was janet's best friend in college. >> she was very handsome, and i said all the time "you're the all-american couple." >> reporter: it was a foregone conclusion that this young couple was destined for marriage. it rained the night of the wedding, but no one seemed to care. and then the perfect all-american couple completed the p

they've reached an agreement with the festival that gives them one mormon to get that money dotting andoup has several fundraising' vents planned. you can 10 help them out we do have a link to their online fundraising page. >> 24,000 say lot of money for high schoolers. >> yeah. >>> twitter is turning into a battlefield. president trump taking aim at his cabinetthis morning and we've been monitoring it all. now a local leader is calling ow out the president. >>> plus what's happening today that likely legal trouble for draymond green. >>> and commuters listen up >>> and commuters listen up there's a new safety feature >>> good morning, south bay. let's get up and get going. >> this is abc 7 mornings. >>> hello, good morning, it's tuesday, july 25th. it's 6:00 a.m. >> yes, sir, natasha is on vacation but the rest of us are here to help you get through the day. we're going to start with mike nicco for a look at your forecast. >> little gray out there this morning. pretty comfortable temperatures running in the 50s in most neighborhoods. you can see from the east bay mils hills camera moun

. >> charles mormon is the outgoing president and ceo of amtrak. he recently spoke about ongoing efforts to improve rail service and address other transportation needs. mr. moorman is expected to hand over control of the company to his successor at the end of this year. from the press club, this is just under an hour. >> to our headliner of today, woman became president and chief executive officer of the government backed national railroad passenger corporation, most don't say that, they say amtrak. he is 10th executive to lead amtrak since the company began operations in 1971, prior to taking the helm as transitional ceo of amtrak he spent approximately four decades at norfolk southern corporation and i think predecessor southern railway. a native of new orleans, he primarily grew up in hattiesburg, mississippi. last month he announced plans to step down from his current role. he will have served about a year and a half when he completes his time at amtrak at the end of the year. he says it is longer than he planned to. before he leaves we invited

. >> my name is steven lee mormon, i'm eric's dad.nths since your wild intoxicated driving killed our eric. today we heard a professionally scripted rehearsed apology from you. well, it's too late. it is a waste of time. we don't need to hear, sorry about your loss, i made a mistake or some other excuse. so you know there is no such as healing in this. you can heal a cut, a bruise, or a disease. not this. this doesn't go away. we just have to live with this from now on. stein, your decisions killed two people and ruined our lives forever. you hurt countless people. you hurt our entire family. your family will never have to deal with that. you will get another chance. your family has hope. we don't have hope. and finally, just so there is never any doubt, you won't be forgiven by us. we will never get over losing our eric. no parent or family who truly loves each other ever does. i know the best days of our lives are over. some things always wrong in my life now. eric is missing. i'm never truly be happy again. and my family will never

. >> suzette lives in mormon hills. her lifetime, a wildfire here has never gotten this bad. >> i lived here in the telegraph fire, and this is huge. this is one for the record book. >> so far, the fast-moving blaze is 40% contained and burned more than 75,000 acres. leaving many people like this woman returning to nothing but rubble and debris where her home once stat. it's responsible for destroying 60 homes and 63 other structures, but nancy, calfire's unit chief for mariposa says it could have been a lot worse if it wasn't for the 500,000 pounds of retardant dropped in one day and the defensive space the neighbors created. >> it was a big help because the fire burned up to their homes but because they had great defensible space, the fire was able to lay down so firefighters could get in there. and knock that stuff down. >> and terry is grateful for the work the more than 4500 firefighters have been putting in because he says it has saved not only homes but also lives. >> without them coming from all over the state,

but when it happened to mitt romney, a squeaky clean i'm fairly lying nice complete a moderate mormon from republicans realize the media would do it too literally anyone. at the same time you had obama scandals during the first and second term trip they would barely covered, much less given regular attention to political scandals are normally given to when the internal revenue service revealed that act as an agency some of whom were frequent visitors to the white house, frequent contact with the white house had targeted conservative opponents of obama and limited their ability to gain tax exempt status, it was treated as if it was no big deal. largely pastored radar even though for many advocates of the scandal eclipsed watergate many times over. it's not just politics. media figures can't hide it or contempt from americans who do not share the same progressive values as they do whether it's romantic countryside tried to find cake bakers or pizza shop owner who they can highlight for not sharing the same views on sexual ethics, or going back even to 1990 when the "l.a. times" had a st

. >> seth: you were in the original production of "book of mormon." >> yes. >> seth: one of the most in my life. >> it was -- it was amazing. >> seth: and your character in that show -- we will beep it. >> you will beep it? >> seth: we will beep it. >> okay. my character's name in the show is general butt [ bleep ] naked. [ laughter ] and which was a pleasure. i got -- like it was a pleasure to say every night. but when i left the stage, sometimes there would be people that, you know, wanted to like say i did a great job. so sometimes i would get, "hey, that's butt [ bleep ]! [ laughter ] you're butt [ bleep ] right?" [ laughter ] i'm like, "you know what, yeah. yeah, i am. yep." >> seth: a rare -- a rare time in new york where somebody could yell that. >> i was like, what a time to be alive. >> seth: yeah. [ laughter ] >> just yelling "butt [ bleep ]." >> seth: you -- you're on "this is us" this year. >> yeah. >> seth: another incredible show. and sterling k. brown, one of the stars of that show, you have -- now how long have you guys known each other? >> we've been best friends for

the $32 billion spending plan provides mormon foyer schools and pension obligations, would require belt tightening across government agencies and reduce spending for unspecified medicaid services, governor tom wolf stacks the budget but has yet to say if he'll sign it, that is if lawmakers can't cover the shortfall in the coming days. >>> your next septa ride will cost you more, starting today electronic card or token fares are going from a dollar 80 to $2. cash fares, jump many to 250. and weekly transpass rises to $25, 50 cents. >>> new this morning, flames have damaged a camden county home. firefighters got the call around 12:30 this morning. to this home on the 3200 block of horner avenue in pennsauken, now, no one was hurt, and the fire was under control in just about 20 minutes. so far, no word on how it started. >> loved ones gather in memory after high school honor's graduate, murdered in a apparent road rage attack. meanwhile police in a chester county community released this sketch of the man who allegedly shot her. "eyewitness news" reporter alexandria hoff in west goshen to

currently i live in tokyo, japan, and i am a teacher at the american school and i also represent mormon women for ethical government. and we are watchdog, an activist group that supports refugees and we are not partisan and our job is to be watchdogs to make sure our representatives who are republicans, democrats, independents on any side of the aisle, are acting within the law. and i am proud to be presenting american -- representing americans abroad for women in ethical government. i received a letter from you, in my emailn, regarding a postcard i had sent you from tokyo a couple months concernit was about with regard to the current situation in korea. -- north korea. as a somebody who is currently living very close to that area, and interacts regularly with a lot of foreigners and the japanese people because of my job, i didn't appreciate the response from your office this morning that you are working and will work to make sure that steps are taken and we ensure security and do so with little casualty. i appreciate that. but i personally do not trust our current mentor in chief to ma

. >> charles mormon is the outgoing president and ceo of amtrak. he recently spoke about ongoing efforts to improve rail service and address other transportation needs. mr. moorman is expected to hand over control of the company to his successor at the end of this year. from the press club, this is just under an hour. >> to our headliner of today, woman became president and chief executive officer of the government backed national railroad passenger corporation, most don't say that, they say amtrak. he is 10th execut

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the mormons in utah and idaho enfranchised fully. we have four states in which women are voting in every single election there is. when we get into the 1910s, by the time we get into the 19th we have millions and millions of women exercising the vote. i want to thank the center for american women and politics for this fantastic map. you can find it online. and i love this map. it shows us when women got to vote in which state. i will describe it just in case. it shows us about the -- who had the 19thwhere before amendment passed, before it was ratified in the 1920's, all these peachy -- i love this so much. rebecca said i'm too easily pleased. i love that. i think that is so great. it doesn't make any difference where it belongs. this peachy color -- new york is there, michigan, all the states have fully enfranchised women before the 19th amendment. women are voting in every single election. the gray states and nebraska, illinois, tennessee and vermont. all those had enfranchised women in presidential elections and local elections. b

also thinking a lot about the case we had and how the only people that would fi t fight -- -- the mormon and catholic church. that's where the money came from and that's who fought against us every step of the way and there's a way this which [ inaudible ] -- -- all feel divided. so, i'm a little bit at this sort of, you might say and upstream and downstream solution in my post-marriage plaintiff roles where i'm worried about the kids who are coming into a system and have already been affected and i'm also thinking a lot about how when there might be a way to help parents do a slightly better job than maybe what their church is teaching them about children that are different. so, those have been a couple of like new endeavors since being involved in the case. >> -- yeah, i work for the federal government now kind of a technology role and you can't improve services if you can't help the people. so, i work in systems where you have to make sure you are counting the people. so when you are surveying or a pressure of data for the various programs we have federally or w within states or -- --

remarks from the outgoing president and ceo of amtrak, charles mormon. later, a look at international charter schools. >>> "washington journal" live every day. arizona republican congressional eric shwycert talks about raising the debt ceiling. then what christopher wray's leadership could mean. gregory meeks discusses the latest in the house investigation into russia and the 2016 elections. be sure to watch c-span's "washington journal" live at 7:00 eastern thursday morning. join the discussion. >>> state officials from maryland, virginia, kentucky and rhode island testified about the nation's opioid epidemic. they talked about specific prevention and treatment programs in their states that target opioid addiction. the subcommittee hearing on oversight and investigations is chaired by congressman tim murphy. >>> good morning, everyone. today the subcommittee of oversight and investigation holds a hearing entitled compating the opioid crisis, battles in the states. mike no mistake, the term combatting and battles are entirely appropriate. our nation is i

going to be looking at strong storms up around the plains and upper mississippi river valley and mormonwest, this ridge will push up all this that's going to be the risk for strong storms and looking at problems as far as rainfall anywhere from 1 to 2 inches. with these slow moving storms can cause big problems in theian yons and watches here is what's happening in your neck of the woods. >> good morning. it is warm and sticky outside right now, 77 degrees, only feels a degree hotter currently, but wait until the afternoon because it is going to start to feel pretty hot with the heat and humidity heading our way. 73 leesburg, 73 clinton, most of the areas in the low 70s. as we go through the afternoon we will be in the low 90s. isolated storm chance. if you are frilg later today keep an eye to the skies. tomorrow hotter, smaller storm chance. look at thursday and friday, feeling around 100. >> get that weather anytime you need it. check out the weather channel on cable. hoda? >> all right, al. >>> did you notice something missing on twitter? there's a music superstar who just deleted hi