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sure the american workers of today and tomorrow have the skills to succeed in america. that means better schools, better job training programs, but we cannot continue to allow hur schools to perform at the bottom of the world. with to have bring our schools to be the best in the world. i did it. we can do it in my state. we can give our kids the competitive future they need with great schools. [ applause ] number three, we have got to have trade that works for america that means that p...

Training program. it sounds great. obviously, we want to train workers. yet, you found incredible redundancy and waste. explain it to us. >> the original g.a.o. report showed that we had 47 separate different federal job training programs. nine different agencies, were spending almost $19 billion a year on it. none of them with metrics and all of them overlap except three. >> so you -- >> and congress hadnt done one thing about that as a group, they have tried to pass them out of the house commi...

She later tweets, i am so confused, you said you would be here for me. the idea that the grandmother is the custodian disappears for 10 days. it is very strange, ken. i do hope that something works out for these kids. they have had a weird life. thank you. up next, a new report showing that you are spending billions of dollars on job training programs. but are they leading to jobs? or are you just spending billions of dollars? senator tom coburn is here. and next, governor chris christie is goin...

Of labor, do not talk to senator coburns people. so everybody but job corps was interviewed. we assessed it and did a uniform survey and we talked to people who had gone through the system. talked to people with positive out of the system and people who had failed. basically, its a bust. now, some of the stuff that oklahoma does by itself that doesnt have federal government involvement in it is very effective. and the problem is not the people who are working the grant program. the problem is th...

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Taxpayers are spending $818 billion on job training programs and there is no evidence that the programs even work. so what has congress done to fix the programs? oklahoma senator tom coburn says -- nothing. why? we asked him about the results of this brand-new study. nice to see you. >> good to see you. >> greta: i have a new report on job training programs, particularly in oklahoma. hows it going? >> we are going to spend almost $200 million of american taxpayer dollars this year. we have 40 pr...

And $18 billion with tons of rules and regulations that handicap the people who want to try to help people get a job, where wee do we get that authority? we have none. we have expand the the federal government -- and heres the side story. there are 50 job training programs for people who are disabled and $4 million. it is not just 47, its 97 job training programs that we have. we do not know what we are doing. and virginia fox in in the hous, the subcommittee chairman on labor has taken 33 of th...

She later tweets, i am so confused, you said you would be here for me. the idea that the grandmother is the custodian disappears for 10 days. it is very strange, ken. i do hope that something works out for these kids. they have had a weird life. thank you. up next, a new report showing that you are spending billions of dollars on job training programs. but are they leading to jobs? or are you just spending billions of dollars? senator tom coburn is here. and next, governor chris christie is goin...

Mostly for the wealthy, even if we have to pay for it by gutting education or gutting job training programs or gutting investments in basic research or turning medicare into a voucher system or increasing middle class taxes, that if we do that somehow all of you are going to benefit. thats otheir idea. they also believe that if we roll back regulations on banks and insurance companies and credit card companies, regulations that are meant to protect people and our economy, that somehow everybody ...

Experiences to the economy. there are parts that are doing very well, there are parts of the economy that are doing terribly, and there are parts of the economy that are doing terribly and were doing terribly 20 years ago 30rks years ago. i was driving through gary, indiana, and things were bad ten years ago, 20 years ago. joe, tell us where you think we are. >> i dont think we should sacrifice the american worker. there are a number of ways to job train and escort people into work that were jus...