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Exactly that. So im grateful to be here. Im also grateful for the opportunity to talk with a room of leaders who have a tremendous opportunity to have impact on behalf of or our nations children. So i know were going to get to a q a, so i wont speak for long, but i wanted to first try to frame a bit about our progress that weve made over the last seven years, some of the challenges that we face and the opportunities, the tremendous opportunities ahead. Since the beginning of the administration, ...

State legislators have told me, i, i told them, why do you take the medicaid money . They said because we dont want to leave any federal dollars on the table. And that is the biggest influence that i can see with legislators. Now some with political aspirations have not done that because they have said, ive got future political aspirations but, but, within a couple of years, they go after that money and i can tell you that louisiana did not take the medicaid money until the new governor got in. ...

Having mobility cars taken away from them which prevents them from being able to travel to work . Will he speak to the person next to him to try to talk some sense into him . I find the comments to be slightly disappointed. We look at all the changes in the Employment Situation in his constituency they should be welcomed the work of this governments well fire reform. Welfare reform. When you look at the statistics, he should welcoming the changes, not condemning them. Order. Questions to the Pri...

Summary here and there are things in here that i agree on. You guys have been so critical of the 1964 war on poverty saying that we should actually try to help lift people out of poverty so they could be selfsufficient. I would be really happy to join you guys on that effort to do that but not with this double speak sort of stuff where you say you want to lift people out of poverty and then you do that by cutting medicaid and cutting snap. Really allowing people to have child care and snap and E...

March 2014, Doctors Without Borders said we are overwhelmed. This is obviously in west africa and the context of ebola. We are overwhelmed, this disease is out of control. We need help. End of march 2014. In august, the w. H. O. Declared a health emergency. About march, 300 people had died. By august, the disease had become far more widespread. That delay is what a lot of us have focused on and have asked hard questions about why was there that delay . And how do we make sure that doesnt happen ...

Tried to do in new york was to leverage shared Regional Service providers to try to ensure that districts were able to get the students the services they needed in a sustainable way. But certainly, i want to make sure our teams connect on that and talk through that because we certainly want to be in the position of supporting districts and serving students with disabilities as well as possible. Thank you. And my final comment is that i hope you will have a listening session in a rural area. We t...

Number one, i was monitoring the twitter feed on the event, and somebody posted a question there canning was there any rigor or sampling to the interviews you did . And are you trying to present them as representative of them. My own question was if im a person who knows a fair amount about welfare, has read a book or two, a study or two, whats the most original or valuable thing i would get out of this book . They may be related. Yeah. As far as rigor, no, there was not a scientific sampling do...

What we do have and what ill be presenting this afternoon is a good deal, a very robust qualitative information that speaks to the phenomenology, the experience of having been mobbed. What the elements and aspects of that experience are like and what the health harming effects of that are so this talk, just dont worry is the only reason i say it is going to shift a little bit from the Empirical Data to looking more at theconceptual and phenomenological framework. These are the books that kate me...

Say is under the control of extremist groups like isil . Isil and daesh control the area in and around sirt. I couldnt give you exact percentage. The other places have transitory effect. Would you consider libya at this point a failed state . Yes, sir. Thank you all very much for your service. Thank you, mr. Chair, and thank you to the witnesses. I echo the comments about the appreciation for the service. The many times you have been before this committee. General rodriguez, i want to ask a coup...

What you get back is a conversation about value. Often college also frame the value of Higher Education in economic terms, and we become used to talking about return on investments and u. S. The department of education is publishing information about how much graduates individually make. So if youre going to measure the value of college in some way other how much a home is worth in the labor market, it leads you to that. Criticizing or denouncing creditors because of a dissatisfaction with the w...