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Be the decade of the hispanics. But november 6th was very significant because it was the first time i believe where hispanics could see that the fact that they showed up and they showed up in great numbers made a real difference in the policy direction of the country, both in electing reelected president obama and also on this issue of Immigration Reform. Rose the question of where we go from here following the tragedy that took place in connecticut, next. Funding for charlie rose was provided by the following additional funding provided by these funders and by bloomberg, a provider of multimedia news and Information Services worldwide is from our studios captioning sponsored by Rose Communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. Rose tonight our focus is on what can be done so that the tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary School does not happen again. On friday december 14th a gunman killed 26 people, 20 of them were children between the ages of 6 and 7. It is the
About action. Tipping point . He this is an outrage. We are killing each other. We are the only industrialized country in the world of doing it. To at least nine afghan girls are killed by a landmine while collecting firewood. It raises questions about these weapons of war. Welcome to this special edition of bbc world news america. This community is warning the loss of 26 people including 20 children killed in a school on friday. It has ignited a debate about gun control in america. Today was about the children, i got little noah and little jack pinto, to six girls who were buried today. It should a community struggling with grief and with shock. We have the latest. The agony of this week town was almost unbearable. First jack pinto was also buried. The town will hold the funerals of 80 more small victims of horrific violence. The parents of one of them have been speaking of their desperation as they waited outside the school on friday. I know exactly what she was wearing. I was going
Been with a small handful of republicans. One of them member of the Senate Finance Committee Orrin Hatch told reporters he wants everyone to. Expects to share the plan with more lawmakers after they hold hearings. But that is not soon enough for some. I think we need some specifics. There is probably six questions that need to be answered. Whats the corporate rate going to be . Whats the path route for Small Businesses going to be. For the hard working american taxpayer whats their rate going to be. Whats repatriatation rate going to be. All those questions have to be answered before we get tax reform. The president plans to travel to try it sell his tax plan to the american public. Heather, todd . Heather as the president works to get bipartisan support on tax reform, will his strategy be enough to pass rereal reform by the end of the year. Two questions there. Here to debate founder of bold dot global carrie sheffield. Good morning. Heather kerry, i will start with you, is this a goo
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