america goes to the polls tuesday, and the economy remains the overriding concern for voters. a poll finds job creation and economic growth are the most important factor for 41% of voters in congressional elections. this is the highest of any single issue out there. let s assume you just arrived on earth from mars, and i tell you since the last election, the u.s. unemployment rate has dropped to 5.9%. america has created a fairly healthy 192,000 jobs every month since then, but you the martian might reasonably think that americans are happy. and economic growth 3.5%. this all looks pretty good, but welcome to america, martian, the same poll shows that just 36% of americans, of registered voters are satisfied with the state of the economy. 64% are not satisfied. the reason for this gets to the heart of what is happening in america now and what has been happening for the last several decades. it is a story of continued growth in income inequality that this chart makes clear. si
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america goes to the polls tuesday, and the economy remains the overriding concern for voters. a poll finds job creation and economic growth are the most important factor for 41% of voters in congressional elections. this is the highest of any single issue out there. let s assume you just arrived on earth from mars, and i tell you since the last election, the u.s. unemployment rate has dropped to 5.9%. america has created a fairly healthy 192,000 jobs every month since then, but you the martian might reasonably think that americans are happy. and economic growth 3.5%. this all looks pretty good, but welcome to america, martian, the same poll shows that just 36% of americans, of registered voters are satisfied with the state of the economy. 64% are not satisfied. the reason for this gets to the heart of what is happening in america now and what has been happening for the last several decades. it is a story of continued growth in income inequality that this chart makes clear. si
home depot, target, sony s playstation as well. this week on the communicators we re going to discuss data breaches with wade baker of verizon, and verizon has put out a data breach report for 2014. mr. baker is the chief technology officer and security director for verizon enterprise solutions. what does that mean, mr. baker? what a do you do? [laughter] guest: well, we research security technologies, try to bring those technologies into our product so that we secure corporate networks and consumers as well. host: what s the definition of a data breach? guest: an unauthorized individual or could be a group gains access to nonpublic information, is the clearest definition of it. so it could be corporate secrets, could be personal information, could be e-mails, any kind of information that you don t want the public to see. host: what are some of the major conclusions of your 2014 data breach informations report? investigations report? guest: major conclusions are
we appreciate your willingness to come here. your final thoughts to our spanish viewers: [speaking spanish] we want to thank doctors hospital at renaissance for this beautiful venue tonight. and also the crew that worked on the set designs. thank you so much for that. senator wendy davis and general greg abbott thank you to both of you. for everybody watching at home, have a great night. up next, the communicators features wade baker security director at verizon. then the house veterans affair committee examines the ig s report on the phoenix va health care system. no doubt you heard thuabout data breaches at places like home depot, target, sony play station. we are going to discuss data breach reports with wade baker who is the chief director with vires. what do you do? guest: we research technology and try to bring them into the our are products. host: what is the definition of a data breach? guest: an unauthorized person or group gains access to private infor
northern virginia? . . i should also note in 2007 when he ran for office he opposed dulles rail. one of the first things he did when he was elected with say, write a letter and say let s stop the project. let s do a different way something is senator kaine and congressman wolf said would have derailed the project altogether. i would note at the ribbon-cutting we were both that he was hanging out with a labor union guy who is trying to put the project labor agreement back on there so that was one of the game changers working together in a bipartisan way with congressman wolf in their governor to get that forward is why we were able to get the project going and i supported and will continue to work with all the eye. robert a question for delegate comstock. delegate comstock the latest estimates suggest that u.s. companies are losing a staggering $250 million every year in intellectual property theft due to cyberespionage figure apart from the white house s council of adviso
history of st. paul. this is american history tv on c-span3. alexander ramsey was a politician who achieved recognition and people don t realize that. he was not from minnesota. he and his wife or from pennsylvania. 1815. born in he rose through the ranks, he started as a lawyer and then became involved in the whig party, served in congress, and that is how he made connections. his would help him later in life, including working for zachary taylor. taylor was so grateful the work a pointid, he wanted to in the first territorial governor of minnesota. first had a career from territorial governor, the mayor of st. paul, second elected state governor, u.s. senator, serving washington, and secretary of war. we are not sure why taylor chose alexander ramsey to be the first territorial governor. actually ramsey was the third choice. what if history went a different direction? who were the other people? ramsey did except. he and his wife or hesitant to come to this area. much a furs
about the atlanta campaign than he does. he s been a proud civil war the fourth he was in grade. he earned his undergraduate emory, hisistory at master s degree at the andersity of north carolina emory. at davis drew on his experience this morning when he spoke to 450 high schoolers ever effectively. he s taken it upon himself to attend virtually all of the eight lectures we ve had thus far in this series. and he s been so very conscientious in communicating what he wanted to say to you tonight and to our students earlier today. i m not sure i can do justice to for the civil war in campaign.a his pieces have appeared in a popularf scholarly and publications, including the civil war times illustrated and the georgia historical quarterly. he was the book review editor magazine forgray 11 years. his 2001 book, atlanta will highly respected. and his most recent book, what the excuse me what the yankees did to us, sherman s bombardment and wrecking of atlanta, has been describ
we are standing at the historic fort snelling. the fort really is the first foothold in the region for united states expansion. during the early 1800s, you began to have this idea of spreading across the country, of the manifest destiny of the united states to spread from sea to shining sea. it is the god-given right of america to extend across north america. of course, that is problematic because there are other people who lived here first. the american indian nation. nations. in this region, it was primarily the dakota and the ojibway. it is a foothold for future expansion. after the fort was established here, nothing was the same. relations between american indians and this region and the united states government began to change. by the first europeans are arriving in what would become minnesota, and they are arriving because of the first trade. they are interested in exchanging first with the dakotas and the ojibway. they are exchanging first for manufactured goods. t
doctor davis drew on his experience this morning when he spoke to 450 high schoolers ever so effectively. he s taken it upon himself to attend virtually all of the eight lectures we ve had thus far in this series. and he s been so very conscientious in communicating with us about what he wanted to say to you tonight and to our students earlier today. i m not sure i can do justice to his passion for the civil war in the atlanta campaign. his pieces have appeared in a number of scholarly and popular publications, including the civil war times illustrated and the georgia historical quarterly. he was the book review editor for blue and gray magazine for 11 years. his 2001 book, atlanta will fall, is highly respected. and his most recent book, what the excuse me what the yankees did to us, sherman s bombardment and wrecking of atlanta, has been described as one expert as the most well-researched and detailed account ever written about the fall of atlanta. in 2013, the georgia