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Dark could not be more clear >> representative dean, i want to talk about women, were talking a lot about women an the things that keep them from achieving a quality and th road that is still left to hoe in terms of fairness for women you are supporting ros delauros -- women equal pay act in thi country. yet, women still are depending on how you do the math somewhere between 77 and 8 some cents on the dollar compared to men. and the rate at which wer closing that gap will take us, depending on w...

Deficit by a whopping thre trillion dollars over the next decade while still allowing th government to provide for thos who need a little extra help house republicans say the plan is dear way. citing theneed to curb spending due to the debt ceiling. reminder, that is money wev already spent. at the state of the union, the enthusiastically agreed not to cut medicare and socia security they havent presented a plan. where are there cuts comin from as the kids say, the math is not math thing earlier...

W. bush when the presidency for the second time, a journalist and historian, thomas frank, published a book titled, whats the math with kansas? it became a runaway bestseller, hugely influential work in politics, political science. and franks thesis, using kansas as an example, its about how the republican party won over white working class voters, particularly in rural areas, despite the fact that the party does not uphold their material interests. and he basically describes it as a kind of bai...

I hope she gettings a scholarship from that. >> i have a sister who owned a cheer gym for many years in orlando. so the cheer competitions were part of the family. its important. and im kind of low on time here, jack. but its important. i always worry about kids, 2:30 to :30. 2:30, school gets out. :30, single parent household, mom gettings home. four hours for the kids to get in trouble. they get in plenty of trouble. you want to make sure you manage those four hours. talk about that. >> jack b...

32% say they do. id like to know who they are, but i guess you could get 32% of the country to agree on just about anything. >> what do people think we should do instead of changing clocks? >> i think our back and forth earlier in the segment gives you an idea that people cant necessarily agree. if you ask folks, you know, whats the system of time we should use, daylight saving year round, which you like, comes in at 38%. the current system gets 32%. then theres that standard time year round tha...

Facilitys projects in motion. >> reporter: shes tracking the emergency covid funds for schools and has some concerns. >> i would say get the kids back on track first and facilities second. so, if the kids are learning, then by all mean, you know, remodel the gym and get the roof fixed. >> reporter: there is dramatic learning loss from covid. math and reading scores for eighth and fourth graders fallen to 20-year lows. in december when it became clear how far students were behind, the department ...

Tragedies, and raising awareness. because i do not think theres anything more important that we could be all doing than talking about the harm that we are seeing. so in terms of training for first responders every single dea agent in american it can be yeah carriers naloxone, were gonna offer training for police officers and emts, im not only this but also how to respond to a drug poisoning. but they can and should do. first math moments matter enormously. and so we want to do that. the other qu...

Patrol agents doing lords workday in and day out are seeing us and not feeling support of the administration and now the administration is saying we will do this about face because they worked and getting pushback from the base. >> i want to go back to how much fentanyl will kill somebody. i mentioned two pounds, 2.2 pounds of fentanyl equals 500,000 lethal doses. okay. in 2022, there is 33.2 rise since 2021, talking tens of understand thises of pounds of fentanyl. you do the math. kevin, seriou...

Surpassing the debt limit in the coming months as lawmakers play politics with this once again. ive heard more than one expert say that playing around with this now is more dangerous than ever before when weve had the debate over the debt ceiling. do you agree? >> absolutely. it shouldnt be a political pinata. the math im getting are deficits under control is both revenues and spending side. you have to look at both sides of the equation and that seems to be lost in translation when we get to el...

>> if your kids not the school who belong to the school its pretty simple. they used to say is racist doubts for the woke movement in schools. math isnt racist but know it might be? not teaching black kids how to do math. thats a big problem. if there is a mine virus i think the lab link for this virus actually was the federal government. the primitive education and not a lot of people know this, but they use the money they give to schools such as the school board said about the money that they ...