Next, the organizing director at quentin. Why are these people here . Why arent they deported or why arent they still imprisoned . I am the organizing director. We have been around the past eight years and we came out of a direct response to the contract that sheriff arpaio signed and put into a limitation into implementation. We were born out of the crisis and a few years back, a big piece of the needs of our key minute he beyond community beyond doing the protest and the legal stuff it was essentially on a casebycase basis. Our people were saying they need support. My family, my husband my daughter is in detention and we need you to help us get them out. Jose found out about our work inside the jail and called his wife and said to look for us. We have been becoming experts at understanding the legal system, helping families navigate it and fight to get their loved ones out and in the past two years, we have gotten over 150 people out of detention through this level of advocacy and po
This mr. President. Having passed an amendment that would have said tier 3 countries in the trafficking in persons report of the state department would not be allowed preferential access to the u. S. Market unless they cleaned up their record, which had a strong bipartisan support of members of the Senate Finance committee and ultimately was incorporated in the t. P. A. , the trade Promotion Authority legislation that passed the senate and was sent to the house in good faith because of concerns that maybe that would undermine the transpacific partnership. In good faith i negotiated an amendment, a provision to change in the amendment that would have said you could still negotiate with malaysia, but they had to clean up their act. If you concluded that negotiation and they were part of t. P. P. , they had to clean up their act on Human Trafficking before they got the preferential access to u. S. Markets. I thought it was a significant give on my part considering the vote of the senate,
He sailed between london and port royal jamaica which was known as the wickedest city on earth. For years he did that responsibly and nobly. But then one day in 1684, for reasons no one can quite determine, Joseph Bannister stole the golden fleece, recruited a pirate crew and turned pirate. Tonight at eight about eastern and pacific on cspans q a. Up next, a forum on strengthening federal investments and Scientific Research as a way to help grow the economy and create jobs. We will hear from former House Speaker Newt Gingrich as well as a panel of researchers and academics. It is part of what is called the middle class prosperity project launched by senator Elizabeth Warren and congressman elijah cummings. Start the middle class prosperity project for them. Why is the middle class prosperity project holding a hearing on the importance of federal funding for research . The reasons are three, and they are all deeply interrelated and related to the future of americas middle class. Investm
Span radio app. More on this at 2 30 eastern today, where we plan to bring you todays White House Briefing live here on cspan. Taking decrepit old facilities and turning them around. Respogging them, rehabilitating them. Making them functional again. Environmentally cleaning them up. Mr. Hollingsworth helping manufacturers and distributors grow right here in america versus going overseas. So i did that for about 10 years and then moved into owning some of those manufacturing businesses themselves. Trying to figure out how we could create more opportunities, not only in the marketplace, but also for employees who wanted to come onboard and work with us. Reporter how did you get involved in that work . Mr. Hollingsworth i went to business school. I always knew i wanted to be in business. Back in 20042005 2004, 2005 and 2016, it was all the rage to go overseas. All these manufacturers were fleeing the United States and manufacturing seemed dead in the country. I never believed that. Alway
Freshman congressman Trey Hollingsworth represent indianas ninth congressional district, the seat was previously held by senator todd young. We spoke to congressman hollingsworth as part of a series of interviews we are conducting with new members of congress. This is 10 minutes. Trey hollingsworth representing the ninth district of indiana, a republican. What did you do before coming to congress . Been in business my entire career. I renovated and repositioned all manufacturing facilities taking to capital facilities and turning them around, repositioning them, rehabilitating them, making them if i mentally cleaning them up and helping manufacturers, distributors grow in america versus going overseas. I did that for ten years and moved into manufacturing businesses trying to figure out how to create more opportunities not only in the marketplace but for employees who wanted to work with us. Host how did you get involved . Guest i always knew i wanted to be in business and in 2004, 200