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Called quiet knight. the makers claim it reduces a childs crying by up to 50%. you can also just pull the door closed. the child pulls on a handle -- did i say that outloud -- connected to an app that plays music. the music helps keep them occupied which stops the crying. well nearly five years since the white house enacted certain guidelines for school lunch programs, students and administrators are still unhappy with whats on their tray. but were about to tell you about a private solution to...

Its unacceptable to me not just as first lady but as a mother. i know, right now, i talked to so many parents, teachers, kids write me every day and more families are realizing that were facing a health crisis in this country. >> is it hard to take the position of being against kids eating healthier lunches? >> well, i dont think anyone is. looking at the clip you see why shes popular. shes genuine and comes across as a mother and stresses the importance of it. i fought in trechlgs with governor...

Inquirer newspaper. i will see you at 7:00 p.m. eastern, 4:00 p.m. on the west coast live for fox report weekend. back to "media buzz." >> keep the tweets coming, contributing to jake carney is he was a one dimensional punch line. >> my shoal obama took on the republicans over a house bill to allow school lunch programs to opt out of mel nutrition standards for a year. >> we now are seeing efforts in congress to roll back the new standards and this is unacceptable. it is unacceptable to me not j...

>> only michelle obama knows what good nutrition is. >> michelle obama did not set the nutrition standards. shes not a nutritionist and understands that. >> we have the nutrition association saying we need time to implement it better. >> they supported the law -- >> theyre asking for time and youre saying no. >> look, guys -- >> genevieve, i want to ask you a question. >> education, health care, now apparently even what we can eat. >> you know what, if you guys -- >> heres a question for you. a ...

Successes, were now seeing efforts in congress to roll back these new standards. this is unacceptable. its unacceptable to me not just as first lady, but as a mother. transforming the health of a generation. is no small task. but we have to be willing to fight the hard fight now. >> that was first lady michelle obama today taking on house republicans over their attempt to roll back parts of the school lunch programs, nutrition rules. which republican lawmaker wants to curb the federal standard. ...

With financials with this program a one-year temporary waiver to not implement this while they figure it out and then they have to implement it. its odd the first lady would get involved in this politically because the obama administration has issued a lot of one-year waivers recently specially with respect to signature legislative effort. >> you are dying to say something, sally. go ahead. >> look. first of all, the fact that republicans are now trying to say poor cash strapped schools. we want...

>> because of you and your colleagues across the country tod today, tens of millions of are childrening eating meals, that meet modern nutrition standards. unfortunately, despite these successes, were now seeing efforts in congress to roll back these new standards. this is unacceptable. its unacceptable to me not just as first lady, but as a mother. transforming the health of a generation. is no small task. but we have to be willing to fight the hard fight now. >> that was first lady michelle ob...

Cuts to food stamps. food stamps! people below the poverty line get food stamps. but thats where he wants to take the blood out of a rock. $125 billion cut from pell grants grants. if ryan gets in control, pell grants wont be in around. he cuts another $385 billion from the elderly and the school lunch programs. taking money away from the elderly and lets make sure the kids stay hungry in school. they better have parents that can provide all of that. and lets not forget that he wants to repeal o...

Were back. paul ryan has been on a poverty kick lately. early this month he released a report which among other things blames government programs for perpetuating poverty. he says the programs have created what is known as the poverty trap. last week he went after school lunch programs for children of low-income families, telling the conservative political action conference that all democrats offer people is, quote, a full stomach and an empty soul. and yesterday appeared on conservative bill be...

Were back. paul ryan has been on a poverty kick lately. early this month he released a report which among other things blames government programs for perpetuating poverty. he says the programs have created what is known as the poverty trap. last week he went after school lunch programs for children of low-income families, telling the conservative political action conference that all democrats offer people is, quote, a full stomach and an empty soul. and yesterday appeared on conservative bill be...