Lifetime job so that we wouldnt feel pressure to do a decision based on Public Opinion from fear that somehow we will be driven from our work. And so were not thinking about Public Opinion in terms of reaching the answer that we believe the law compels. Every year, if you read our most sensitive decisions, you will see us recognizing the impact those decisions might have on people. In every sensitive opinion the court is very aware when one of its decisions is going to be particularly difficult for some people in the society. Its recognized in our writing. But we do take pride on the fact that we are voting according to what we think the constitution or the laws require. That means that we can be aware of what the effect will be. We can even acknowledge it. But thats a different thing from letting it determine the outcome of a decision. [ applause ] now, would the students please not leave . Im coming down now. I would like to take a picture with the students who are here because they
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Cleaned our air and water, past the security and medicare passed Social Security and medicare. None of these changes happen overnight. It was not because a charismatic leader got everybody to agree on everything. It did not happen because of a massive political revolution. Actually happened over the course of years, of advocacy, and organizing. And alliance building. And dealmaking. And the changing of public opinion. It happened because ordinary americans who cared participated in the political process. [applause] so [applause] thats nice, i helped. [laughter] look, if you want to change this country for the better, you better start participating. I will give you an example on a lot of peoples minds, the growing inequality in our economy. Over much of the last century, we have unleashed the strongest economic engine the world has ever seen, but over the past two decades our economy has become more and more unequal. The top 10 of earners taken half of all income in the u. S. Ceo made 2
Accused of collecting 4000 in unemployment that he wasnt qualified for. The department of Economic Security tells us the complaint was filed against Patrick Bernard morgan back in january. He was taken into custody yesterday. We will let you know once the court date is set. And right now flags have been lowered at all state buildings. Governor doug ducey just making that declaration in honor of a Border Patrol agent who died in a motorcycle accident near tucson. Manuel alvarez was on duty at the time and was stationed at the casa grande Border Patrol station. This is not the first time jesse wilson has gone missing. Abc15s Allison Rodriguez has the newly released Police Report and picks this story up from buckeye. Reporter im standing not far from where little jesse wilson was found before when he was out wandering just down here a couple houses down from his house. Now, in this Police Report that we are getting our hands on now, we find out new details, like the fact that his mom told
18 07 30 third person with access to home they are saying thats a person of interest sig out explosionvo breaking news out of texas. Police are now confirming one person died in an early mornin an suv slammed into a gasoline tanker in killeen. Thats west of temple. The tanker exploded then flames spread to a conveninence store. Neighborhoods in the area had to be evacuated. A fire truck was also destroyed after it caught fire. And. Hillary clinton has just released her 2015 tax returns. Challenged donald trump to do the same. The tax return shows she and former president bill clinton paid roughly a third of their multimillion dollar income to uncle sam. They pulled in 10pointsix million in 2015. And paid 3point24 million in federal income taxes. Her trump has yet to release any tax returns a fact clinton brings up regularly. This morning donald trump is arguing the media is taking his comments the wrong way. Tweeting . They dont get sarcasm . This despite trump saying some version of h