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This is nevada newsmakers. With host sam shad. A no holds barred political forum. Now from the nevada newsmakers broadcast headquarters here is sam shad. And back on nevada newsmakers were delighted to welcome to the program for the first time the brand new political reporter seth richardson. Nice to have you on the program sir. Thanks for having me. We were saying before we went on air that you came from illinois. And you covered president obama from the beginning of his career i did not cover president obama. I take that back. That you covered i did have the pleasure meeting him as a state senator, u. S. Senator. And as a president. Now i did cover him as president when i was in dc for a little while. But kind of got to see his story unfold from the beginning all the way up until now. And what are the differences if any, in barack obama since day one. Hes always had that ability to rally people. Its kind of been ongoing. Would say as well and you see that in his policy proposals. Any
Mcconnell in a bad position because theyre going to have to fracture their confidence. This is what happens in washington. Its finding something that ewan fies your side and defies the other. The House Republicans felt good about this plan. Building stronger communities through schools. Thats a hard panel to follow from the first one i have to say. That was an amazing panel and we heard great information. And we will do the same here. By name is robert and im the president and ceo of the Freeman Foundation for educational choice. Were honored to be here with senator scott. Im excited about the panel for three reasons today. One, it features representatives from every sector of k 12 education. Public, private and charter. Two, its going to focus on the transformtive power of Educational Options at the Community Level for individuals and the community. And three, frankly, its a panel full of gift eded people who have been there and done that. People who worked in communities and made rea
Well see what happens as we get closer to the opening bell. Three big stories were watching this morning. Eu finance ministers are meeting in brussels in just a couple hours from now discussing greeces request for a six ismonth loan extension. Michelle will join us in a minute. Also in Corporate News this morning, deere will post Quarterly Results before the bell. Earlier this week we learned Berkshire Hathaway bought a stake in the company. In political news the nations current and former governors are going to be gathering in washington today for an annual meeting also taking part in the conversation administrative and legislative officials along with business and academic leaders. Here are some of the stocks were watching. Intuit posted a stronger than expected loss, Strong Demand for its turbo tax. Tax season. Hurry up. The clock is tick inging. Sneaks up on you. Nordstroms earnings falling short of estimates. The company says margins fell as it worked to clear inventories and used
Superintendent of the year by the American Association of school administrators. Following his time as secretary of education, dr. Paige served as a Public Policy fellow at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for scholars. In 2006 he authored the war against home. And in 2010, he published a black white achievement gap, why clothing it is the greatest civil rights issue of our time. Dr. Paige is the eldest of five siblings and has a son and a daughter. Dr. Paige resides in houston because he couldnt find a house in charleston, south carolina. Not so funny. With his wife, stephanie allens paige. Please help me welcome dr. Rod paige. [applause] thank you, senator. Thank you so much for that warm welcome. But he left out part of my history so i have to share that with you to begin with. I was also a football coach. Jackson State University of cincinnati and then again at Texas Southern. It was at Texas Southern where i learned humility. We were playing one game and at that time we had