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>> reporter: secretary rex tillerson today showed signs of frustration at the slow pace of hiring at the state department. the white house has torpedoed pveral of his picks for senior positions. that led to what one aide called "a spirited exchange" at a meeting last friday involving mellerson, chief of staff reince efeibus, and the presidents son-in-law, jared kushner, who plays an unusually prominent s.le in foreign affairs. tmt of 188 state department posts requiring senate confirmation, only...

Trump signed an executive order expanding federal funding for apprenticeship programs. from northern colorado, the help cant come soon enough. >> almost every employer that we speak to is having trouble finding the skilled candidates that they need. >> reporter: and employers may have to start digging deeper into their own pockets to get the resource they need most. people. stephanie rule, nbc news, new york. and the program note, stay tuned for megyn kellys interview with j.d. vance whose per...

United states enter i traveled the state, terry manufacturing plants, there has not been one eye toward that can hire enough people.this is been a pervasive, very long-term problem. i am seeing two things. principle we pay people not to work which is a real problem. and secondly we have been telling our young people for decades you have to get a four year degree. think about that, what does that imply? that working in a factory or being a plumber or a carpenter or electrician, that is second-cla...

The state, terry manufacturing plants, there has not been one eye toward that can hire enough people.this is been a pervasive, very long-term problem. i am seeing two things. principle we pay people not to work which is a real problem. and secondly we have been telling our young people for decades you have to get a four year degree. think about that, what does that imply? that working in a factory or being a plumber or a carpenter or electrician, that is second-class status? nothing can be furth...

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Wbout to conquer" in latin, was given to him by his father when j.f.k. was 15. he named it, cared for it, and >>iled it for three decades. >> it needs the work because it is in the elements. >> its exposed to the elements over the summer so that people can see it. >> glor: in osterville, massachusetts, we watched as the "victura" was being restored by 75-year-old malcolm crosby, whose family designed the boat yodel 100 years ago. youve been working on these boats for how long? >> i started in 19...

They all went to combat. >> reporter: brian was injured when he was serving. in rehab, he noticed something was missing. >> i had an american flag on my sleeve. i missed it, and what i found, a beautiful american flag, but it was made in another country. made in america still matters. what if we could hire veterans? >> reporter: so he did. we travelled to ashburg, virginia. brian takes us to his shop. with his brother, they create american wood flags. each flag signed by a vet, including josh tr...

They represent the hard religious right in a perfect way as did the late jerry falwell who i must have had hundreds of debates there. >> there they are all there standing together. >> there is a call ask and you shall receive. i asked the reverend, look at god, and she said -- she disappeared in front of me. thats how it works. reverend jackie lewis. the question i was asking before i had you sitting here, is that, you know, we keep talking about the religious right as if it is all one thing. th...

Employers want and the skills job-seekers have. that gap sholgd down overall wage growth a major reason why many americans feel left out of the recovery. youre an electrician or carpenter youre seeing the double of the average wage growth. big demand. are you qualified? >> not at all. i wish i had some skill. >> i wont give you a hammer and have you come to my house. the future of the russian investigation niends of millions today. whats in store now that the president has fired the man leadin...

Veronica back here in 30 minutes. until then... captioning captioni by cbs >> pelley: did michael flynn commit a felony? >> as a former military officer you simply cannot take money from russia. >> pelley: but members of congress say he did without permission. also tonight, stock prices soar, and the housing market is red hot. tracking teen drivers, the app that turns father and mother into big brother. >> we could tell whether they were exceeding the speed limit. we could tell whether they were...