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Group to work at these social media and tech companies. their numbers are less than 5%. and for the three sort of best-known facebook, google and twitter, their african-american employment levels are 1.8% of their work force. so, clearly technology, the digital revolution is the axis the american economy is revolving. african americans must be included in what i call the benefit producing elements of this revolution. >> joy, youre seeing 5.7% of technology industry employees are african-american...

Listen the more anyone hears about the deal, israel or lawmakers on the hill the more questions they have. >> rand paul came out of the straw poll ahead. all the talk today seems to be about the guy in second place scott walker. what do you think about this, rand paul is 27.5% and scott walker came in at 21.4%. your thoughts? >> rand paul, third consecutive win at cpac. it is his type of crowd, 47% of those voting in the straw poll were 18 to 45 had years old. 21% say marijuana should be legaliz...

Please -- >> the winner of the 2015 cpac presidential straw poll is rand paul! >> of course, when you win the straw poll you automatically become the president of the united states. >> ah -- >> you got the football. >> this is the third time that senator rand paul has taken the number one spot. lets take a look at the leaderboard here. rand paul with 25.7%. scott walker 21.4%. ted cruz 11.5%. ben carson, 11.4%. and jeb bush 8.3%. >> and the constitutional conservatives have spoken. i hope will y...

Just traveling. >> these licenses will give them every privilege and right that anyone with an arizonas drivers license has and, obviously, for the first time theyve been allowed to even apply for the license. its been too long in coming, but its a terrific day. >> reporter: as with other immigration issues, governor brewer says this is a states rights issue and not a federal one and is vowing to fight. and in a statement she says in part, quote: arizona has the constitutional right and authorit...

At 63%. thats the lowest since 1978. the youth unemployment rate, this number is at 21.4%. a lot of the youth were ardent supporters of president obama. so where do they stand now? >> im hearing a lot of disappointment and im hearing a lot of frustration. thats channeled, i think, as flippancy. to me, i think of it as the first resort of a person who feels helpless. millenials are feeling helpless. but my hope is that that flippancy is channeled into becoming more informed and taking steps to ma...

Real story. heres the beginning of the real story. the labor participation rate, 63%, thats the lowest rate since 1978. >> a lot of allusions to jim my carter. take a look at the black youth number. >> unbelievable. >> 32.4%. when i saw that yesterday, my jaw dropped. 32.4% black unemployed in this country. >> thats a disaster. >> and even with the 21.4% or whatever it was for the 16 to 19-year-olds, thats the group that is partially going to be, you know, the technologically savvy group that en...

Piece of here, thats where it was mayhem and we saw some snowfall accumulating at the rate of about 6 inches an hour and then stranded a ton of cars out on the lie and abandon the cars and theyre stuck out there. take a look at the weather maps, where we saw the worst of it. new york city at 11.4 inches and go a little off towards the east and were pushing the 30 inch rain and 38 inch total in milford, connecticut, 35 in tollland and portland maine, boston, youre at 21.4, our 6th snowiest storm ...

Change our nations tax policy based on his claim. ill trade my tax returns for his tax returns and well compare them then make a discussion about tax policy after we see them. >> congressman huelskamp followed that up by a letter to warren buffett with a ill show you mine if you she ow me yours proposal. this letter was publicly released today. the statistics published by the irs, assembled by the congressional research service available to every congressman which show that the 400 highest incom...

So buffett has hit the ball back over. so buffett went on to point out that, if you look at the statistics that are published by the irs, it shows the 400 highest income americans whose incomes average $227 million each paid 21.4% of federal taxes, 14% below the actual top rate. what was warren buffett paying? about 17%. so warren buffett pays a 17% tax rate. >> good for him, isnt it? >> weve known this for a while. we knew his taxes. he never disclosed his income. from his taxes you could figur...

Did you get the money? >> no. >> i did. old man potter will pay 50 cents on the dollar for every share youve got. >> fifty cents? >> yes. cash. >> cash! >> glenn: 50 cents on the dollar. my thesis is mr. bernanke is mr. potter. there is an emergency and hes paying cash. he will help, building you out. so how low can your dollar go? well, in the last eight years your dollar has lost 21.4%. its now worth $79 cents. not a dollar. seventy-nine cents. let me explain this way. if you wanted to have re...