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Mention is there are number of programs in the high schools to move people in a more vocational way. Bob lerman is here. There are apprenticeship programs that should be expanded. There are cte programs that get people into Community College occupational programs. Those are all fine and good. But if were talking about the people who arent at the most risk of not graduating high school, its really the direct employment. And secondly finding ways to link up, to have partnerships with Certificate P...

On behalf of members worldwide i want to welcome you. Id like to welcome our cspan and radio audiences. You can follow the action on twitter today. Use the hashtag npc lunch. Applause is not evidence of lack of journalistic objectivity. Our head table includes guests of our speakers and working journalists who are members of the National Press club. Let me introduce them to you now. Id ask each person to stand briefly as their names are announced. From the audiences right ken delecky. Haley suka...

Harsher penalties and least likely to be give an Second Chance and we see theyre more likely to live in communities with higher crime rates. Whether its reading at grade level by third grade or graduating from high school or unemployment, you see boys and young men of color double digit behind their peers. Then you have black boys make up 6 of the nations population but more than half of the nations murder victims. So you sit back and pause and realize theres something in the stream. So we shoul...

Secret service, there was something going on. Now, those of us that are spend a lot of time at the white house know that lockdowns at the white house are relatively routine. Even fence jumpers happen, you know, three, four times a year. It is an event, but not a particularly remarkable one. But there seem to be there seem to be something a level of alarm that the secret service was displaying that suggested that this may have been a little bit something out of the ordinary. I headed into into th...

Dribs and drabs. But were in philadelphia, obviously a fluid situation. Well stay on top of it for you. Now, lets check the forecast. Tom kierein is now with a big change were feeling, tom, this year morning. Yeah. What dramatic drop. Theres the city camera overlooking washington now. We have some high clouds that are drifting over us but a blistery northwest wind has brought in some much cooler temperatures. Thurmond down to 53. Gaithersburg, 59. Most of Northern Virginia in the low to mid 60s....

Leaning to one side here. Several power lines have been pulled down as well. The Fire Department amtrak they set up lights here so they can continue their work with the benefit of some artificial light. You can see as we understand it all seven of the rail cars and the engine went off the track here about 9 30 has night as the train pulled out of the philadelphia station. 238 passengers on board. Five crew members as well. This was an amtrak northeast regional train. Number 188. That left from d...

Eun . Aaron gilchrist live in philadelphia for us thank you. Well check in with you throughout the newscast. Now lets turn our attention to the weather. Storm team 4 meteorologist tom kierein, we can feel it already. You can see it in the storm team 4 tower cam with the sunrise occurring as we speak. The clouds cruising through. These kind of look like spring clouds coming in. Unlike yesterdays summaryery clouds floating over us. 50s northern and western suburbs. And Reagan National now is at 65...

Tea party . Guest we reformed welfare and reduced capital gains. John boehner and i were the ones who were the contract even thou gh Newt Gingrich and the army even though Newt Gingrich gets all the credit. We were part of that reform. The difference is the difference between understanding the government has a role, lets make it work as best it can. As opposed to there is no role for government, tear it down. That is the difference i see that i find frustrating between the two sides. There is no...

And shares my values, and believes the thing i think i have repeated four or five times in this press conference, which is, we get this incredible privilege for a short time, to do as much as we can for as many people as we can, to help them live better lives. And that is what drives them. That is the sacrifice they make, being away from families, soccer games, and birthdays. Some of them will end up working over christmas on issues like iran. The fact that they make those kinds of sacrifices i ...

Good morning, everyone. It is monday, november 11th. Welcome to morning joe. With us onset we have msnbc and Time Magazine senior political analyst mark halperin. How is it going . Good morning. Double down. And National Affairs editor msnb chris political analyst john heileman. Theyre coauthors of double down. Were going to begin on a somber note. The absolute devastation from a super typhoon in the philippines. Overnight the first u. S. Relief flight loaded with water and generators arrived in...