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>> but then a child changed her life. >> i worked at a low-income housing project right next door to where i grew up. i met a little girl. shes 10 years old, and her school concert came in the after school program, i was looking for her, and i walked up to the playground in the housing project and i found her. i saw that her two front teeth were broken. i was devastated. i thought, what happened? what did i do wrong? i still remember that moment with anguish and anger and a desire to fight so th...

Legal license to do it. so the people who created the market, the hustlers who created the market you cant cash in. meanwhile -- >> aint that the way it is always. go on. >> thats terrible. but i just want to point out, steve and i agree on some things. im a big believer in entrepreneurship, innovation, all that kind of stuff. and im for it and out here trying to help young people break into silicon valley with, yes we cold and other programs. but where we sometimes part company is that we then ...

Meanwhile -- >> aint that the way it is always. go on. >> thats terrible. but i just want to point out, steve and i agree on some things. im a big believer in entrepreneurship, innovation, all that kind of stuff. and im for it and out here trying to help young people break into silicon valley with, yes we cold and other programs. but where we sometimes part company is that we then go beyond those facts. listen, in order to be a good entrepreneur, you also have to be able to benefit from some pub...

No, this just happens when people are drunk. what civil rights laws are about are to fight against discrimination, to create an equal playing field. and what devos is doing in terms of title nine by ripping out the protections that are really important to basically balance power is that she is hurting women who are going to college, young women who are very vulnerable going to college. civil rights laws are about leveling the playing field. and if you combine what devos proposed in terms of budg...

Answers, everybody will benefit from hearing them. and when we dont, everybody is going to see that, too. because accountability is about making government work for everyone. >> philip bump the "washington post" and heidi press bella are our nominees for most patient people in the and heidi are the most people in the world. bring us up to speed on devos so far in office, and how robust the anti-devos and the accountability effort now is. >> she was one of the most polarizing cabinet nominees who...

Because accountability is about making government work for everyone. >> philip bump the "washington post" and heidi press bella are our nominees for most patient people in the and heidi are the most people in the world. bring us up to speed on devos so far in office, and how robust the anti-devos and the accountability effort now is. >> she was one of the most polarizing cabinet nominees who had even members of her own party vote against her. but when you look at what has happened since she has ...

For the women who strive to love and nurture all of us. for some moms in chicago where the crime and murder rate is extremely high, mothers, especially single parent moms have needed some extra help in helping to raise their children. and they are finding that help at the metro achievement center for girls. for the past 17 years, in fact, 100% of those girls attending the center have graduated high school and college. that says a lot. as they seek to live beyond the dream. >> value in all work. ...

Wanted to see president trump the out of the control spending in america. i think youre seeing that. >> chris, when you look at -- he is basically saying one solution that worked well in the past was under the reagan administration. yet, those infrastructures are not there. if these federal -- if the federal cuts that had been suggested by the trump administration are employed, should they wait until those infrastructures are in place. those community block grants that he was talking about. >> i...

>> thats the indicator that we need to be looking at. not everybody is going to be able to make it in this economy and particularly as we shift to an economy that requires more and more education to be able to compete. if you look at the education budget, all of those cuts that target, you know, after school programs, summer programs, the supplemental grant program that goes to poor children to enhance their ability to go to college, being wholesale eliminated, work study that helps low income s...

Household. so what that tells you, equal pay is not a womens issue. its a family issue. if a woman is the head of the household and/or making the most money, if shes still getting 22% less than a man is getting, she cant afford the adequate health care that she wants for her kid. she cant send them to day care, afterschool programs. she cant extend their education. all the things that a family needs to grow to make a community better. so if youre not on equal pay for equal work, you definitely d...