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Individuals, with Small Business owners. Ive seen something ive never seen before. Ive seen people who are concerned. Health, d about their concerned about their future. Mr. Speaker, this is something to address. Ive also seen something ive never seen before either and is people pulling together. People doing for each other. Other. Caring for each volunteering at food banks. Volunteering at service organizations. Workers health care putting their own health at risk to deliver services. Best of a...

Old dominion home. I want to take just a couple of seconds to thank two specific groups. Long story short, i was invited to speak at a church in Washington County in july of 2016. The church was celebrating their 150th anniversary, and they invited me to come up and talk about what it mightve been like trying to start a church in the immediate aftermath of the american civil war. My wife and i drove up and we walked into the back of the sanctuary, and there was one lady sitting in the sanctuary,...

Everything there is to say about the subject, which could obviously be an entire course in its own right, but rather today im going to focus on a few recurring big picture problems that Environmental Issues pose for the subject matter of this class, namely law and society. If you remember when we went back to day one, day two of this class and we talked about what law and society is, we talked about how law and society is often the study of law and legal issues outside of the box of legal doctri...

Prime minister trudeau right now, a lot of people are sitting around the Kitchen Table with bill, trying to figure out what needs to be paid. These might be really stressful decisions. Far too many canadians are having these tough conversations about finances and their future. Just look at the numbers. Last week, almost a Million People applied for employment insurance. The hard truth is that people are out of work because of this crisis and worried about what comes next. So i want you to know t...

Relief including bolstering social safety net programs, providing direct Cash Payments to families and boosting small and medium businesses. President putin also announced the country would delay voting on proposed reforms to the russian constitution that included a measure which could extend mr. Putins term in office through 2036. President putin russia, because of its position, cannot isolate fully from the rest of the world. Countries have been severely damaged by coronavirus. We cannot block...

I am gary peters, probably representing michigan in the United States senate. Typically you would see the democratic weekly address from a studio. But, like americans across the country, i am faxing social distancing, and join you from my home in michigan. I am practicing social distancing. We are facing an unprecedented Public Health emergency, and an economic crisis of epic proportions. As cases of coronavirus skyrocket, i and my Senate Democratic colleagues work to protect the health and safe...

Thanks so much for coming. It seems particularly appropriate given the subject of todays lecture to encourage you to pretend as if you are in church and to move in, scoot in if you would, to give folks who are, not necessarily late arriving, but people who are fashionably on time room to sit. I should say that this answers an ageold question for me. Which is, if there is anything that can depress the turnout for a lecture, i think we have the answer. Which is no. It was raining cats and dogs a f...

Coronavirus crisis i will subscribe to that. It is that serious and i agree with what the democratic leader said about this economic crisis. It is Something Like we have never seen before and calls for dramatic action and that is with the majority leader senator mcconnell has proposed and i agree with this from my friend from new york. When we tried to rescue the large corporations we need to put workers first and not be concerned about the ceos and the executives. We need to take care of Small ...

Joining us from the headquarters of the aflcio is the president of that organization, richard trumka. You about this moment in our countrys history. Lives have been upended. The stock market has seen a whipsaw. Lives are uncertain. What would you put this moment, now . It is a very serious moment for everyone in the country and it is probably a new chapter in our history that is going to be rewritten. We have things that have never happened before on a scale that have never happened before to th...

This week on the communicators we want to introduce you to the Senior Vice President for Public Policy for a site called yelp. What exactly is yelp and what you do . Thank you for having me on today, peter. Populara website and consumer application that allows people to connect with rate local businesses. It is a service that empowers and protects consumers, allows people to discover rate local tos, at a way for consumers warn fellow consumers about not so great businesses. Host how many visitor...