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Having recover from hurricane ida. you know, in the last year has taught us anything, its whats essential. whats essential is you, not a joke, you and your union members. wall street could go on strike, but all of a sudden in the middle of this ida every ibw remember re-- member resigned, wed be in real trouble. i think we significantly underestimate the incredible value you bring to the safety, security and growth of the economy. you know, youre americas heart and americas soul and we all need ...

Form of voting where every voter gets a ballot in the mail. thats fairly new. the last election was the first time we did. that so there are people who are still waiting until election day. and will go cast their ballots, on election day, either holding on to the ballot that was mailed to, them or going in and getting a ballot on election day. we know. that its just voting behavior. and in particular its going to be essential in the recall election. and there are notoriously late. our community ...

I want to go to pete aguilar, a member of the house select committee investigating the january 6th insurrection. appreciate your time. you know, how worried are you that what you experienced on january 6th and what we saw on tv but you were there experiencing could happen again at this rally? >> well, were fearful for the capitol community, that includes everyone that works in the u.s. capitol from our brave capitol police officers who defended democracy to those folks who are essential to us on...

Mail-in in the next week? >> well, look, we have shifted to this new form of voting where every voter gets a ballot in the mail. thats fairly new. the last election is the first time we did that. so, there are people who are still waiting until election day and will go cast their ballot on election day, either holding onto their ballot that was mailed to them or going in getting a provisional ballot on election day. we know that. its just voting behavior. and latinos in particular are going to b...

Help them recover from hurricane ida. you know, in the last year has taught us anything, its whats essential. whats essential is you. you and your union members. wall street can go on strike, but all of a sudden in the middle of ida every ibw member resigned wed be in real trouble. i say that to make a generic point. i think we significantly underestimate, and i think even you guys sometimes underestimate, the incredible value you bring to the safety, security and growth of the economy. . you kn...

Employers are competing to attract workers. having to raise pay. [ applause ] im serious, think about it. that kind of competition in the market helps workers earn higher wages and gives them the power to demand dignity in the workplace. worker power is essential for building our economy better back than before, to grow the corporate power and to grow the economy up from the middle out. i am so tired. when have the middle class done wealthy where the wealthy havent done incredibly well. i cant t...

Attract workers, having to raise pay. [ applause ] >> im serious. think about it. that kind of competition in the market helps workers earn higher wages. it also gives them the power to demand dignity and respect in the workplace. simply put, worker power is essential to building our economy back better than before. its just that basic to counter corporate power, to grow the economy from the bottom up and the middle out. im so tired of trickle down. when have the middle class done better that th...

Good evening. by a convincing majority of 71, the house of commons has approved a new tax on workers and employers to pay for improvements in health and for better social care in england. earlier today, the prime minister, borisjohnson, insisted the tax rises, which break a key conservative manifesto promise, were essential to deal with problems made worse by the pandemic. the planned changes are a radical departure from the current system. anyone in england with assets of less than £20,000 wil...

Again. john? >> grateful youre on the ground for us. a horrific scene behind you. with me to continue the conversation is the west chester county executive. grateful for your time. as the president visits, lets start with today or yesterday. what do you need today or yesterday and when well have a longer term conversation. >> i think what the president did by signing the executive order helps us. we have fema representatives in our county and along the path of hurricane ida so our individual p...

Prevent inappropriate use of the material change of circumstances provision. we will take steps to encourage continued compliance with mitigations such as face coverings, rigorous hygiene and good ventilation. we will work with local authorities, schools, universities and colleges to put protections in place for young people and minimise disruption. we will seek the approval of parliament this week for approval of parliament this week for a targeted system of vaccine certification as a proportio...