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We only had three here today, but i want to congratulate all ten of the amazing women who are l'oréal paris women of worth nominees this year. only one will ultimately win the top award tonight and receive an additional $25,000 for their organization, but in reality all of these women are already winners. all are great role malls models for our young girls and boys to emulate because they are pursuing their passions to make a difference in this world. some have come to that passion after suffering personal tragedy. others because they had a calling to help. they are tackling significant issue...

It seems like people in poverty, we have to learn how to jump hurdles before we get an opportunity to crawl. that's what it feels like. and i feel paul ryan and others need to understand that. ♪ >> how you feeling right now? >> i'm feeling good but a little nervous. i feel like i'm here to make history, so i'm excited. >> i would like for everyone in the room that's going to hear my voice and the other witnesses to walk away with this one fact. that there should be no child in the united states of america that goes to bed hungry. there should be no family that has to stand hours and hours in...

Can cost the country billions. to put a face on that problem, we head to one of the poorest congressional districts in america, right here in new york city in the south bronx. >> how are you feeling today? >> i'm doing fine. it's a new day. >> amen. >> on a saturday morning in the south bronx, hundreds wait in line, more than 500 mothers and fathers and young and not so young. all here for something many take for granted, a simple chance to eat right. >> whose next? >> on this day, lisa rivera is a volunteer keeping the line in line, just a few years ago, she was standing in it. >> why did you...

How that will work out. >> what's clear is this ongoing debate of the student athlete where they are an employee. these comments made by shabbaz were to point out that he is not able to get a job. doesn't have the money if the food hall is closed to go out and buy something as a result of the demands as a student athlete. i don't want to diminish this conversation over hunger and if someone says they're going to bed hungry that is a concern for anyone here, but does this distract from the larger issue that some of of these student athletes are discussing because what we do know is yes, he's go...

Predictable affordable child care is pivotal to men and women in this day thriving in the workplace. how do we build that support network around the working family to ensure they're going to get the best out of the employee, and therefore, that will lead to the most successful companies. >> and support for the children, too. >> yes. >> the dean also mentioned women are more often, daughters are more often the caregivers for aging parents. there are a lot of women in the sandwich generation who have to worry about crises in both directions. the workplace is not always hospitable. thank you for ...