you can find the link on nbc bay area.com. >>> in fremont, robert honda, nbc bay area news. >> thank you so much, robert. well the afghanistan discussion continues next on nbc nightly news with lester holt. the look at the pressures on president biden even in his own party and we have more of the journey out of afghanistan, coming up next at 3:30. >> congress is demanding the 15 social media sites, including facebook, twitter and google hand over record reece lated to the january 6th insurrection. it's part of the congressional investigation in to violence at the capitol. the committee wants to see what kind of activity was happening on the sites leading up to january 6th. the companies have two weeks to submit the records. facebook, says it's continuing to work with the committee, twitter has declined to comment. >>> that san jose gas leak, it's finally over. pg&e finally capped off the gas leak that put hundred-ss of people out of their homes. you saw crews finishing repairs on race street and park avenue. that is just down the street from sap, it all started wednesday morning when

in san jose, robert honda, nbc bay area news. >> nbc bay area responds to a south bay viewer who's hotel bill was double what he expected. >> he took it to our team and -- >> here is what happened. he prepaid $127 for a stay nor the oregon border. the hotel took the credit card for possible incidentals and they confirmed he was prepaid and was all set. once he was back at home, the quality inn has charged his card an extra $109 asked for expedia and the hotel to reverse it. he contacted us. the hotel rep said they had a server problem that day. and expedia took action. they refunded him and gave him a voucher for his probing. it's our goal to support our travelers e regret that we didn deliver on that promise in this instance. jorge to say the least is pleased. >> and i am very the nbc response family. because otherwise, i don't know if i would have ever received my refund back. sglts our pleasure. now, he said that the hotel did not give him a receipt when he checked out. if i can go back in time and stand right next to jorge at check out, i would insist the front desk give him a zero b

nbc bay area's robert honda joins us for where they are calling for changes to council meetings. >> reporter: well, it's quiet here at milpitas city hall and it's going to stay that way now that some councilmembers want to go back to all virtual meetings after all the noise created by the mayor and councilmember. >> we're here in the city of milpitas. >> reporter: milpitas rich tran in a mask and hat seemed up beat at the meeting tuesday. but his presence is being harshly criticized after it was revealed in online posts and conversations first reported by the mercury news that tran and councilmember evelyn chua had been at a local bar now rampant with covid cases. it turns out the mayor knew before the council meeting that he had been in close contact with a covid-positive person, but did not tell anyone, including chua or other councilmembers. >> the moment that we found out about it, you know, we knew that a lot of steps had to be taken to ensure that this isn't going to happen again. >> reporter: the mayor and council woman were here at the g bar thursday, august 12, for a public event. a