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They walk through this house and count the trees and look at the ornaments. And none of this would be possible without the 83 volunteers like diane who came from all across the country to help us decorate. Once again, sacrificing, leaving their families because they start decorating this house the day after thanksgiving. Possible for us to do all this without our volunteers. They are a pleasure to work with. They are highenergy. They are positive. Just look around. Every year, they do themselves. We are so grateful for their hard work and enthusiasm. Season, course of the about 70,000 people w...

At this point we have seen Small Businesses all over this country who are losing the ability to compete, who are not expanding, who are staying under 50 employees, who are not hiring and who are forcing employees to move to parttime work. According to the chamber of commerce, survey of Small Businesses, half of Small Businesses eligible for the employee mandate are either moving to parttime workers or forcing fulltime workers to go parttime. This is not a small problem. This is not a marginal problem. This is a problem all over the country. You are a he talking millions of Small Businesses. An...

Are other advisory committees that exist as a part of compliance measures that we are trying to connect more. None of this work should be about compliance per say but should be about Capacity Building. We are excited. There is a lot to do. It unpacking a pretty crowded garage of things and putting some sense of order to them. I think that everybody that well talked to is really excited about it. Thank you. Just the last thing i want to say is very much about Capacity Building is this saturday and you all know about the district we are calling it the first annual Family Engagement institute. Re...

Just entitlements. Entitlements is a problem because thats 60 of the total budget goes to entitlements. Lets keep in mind theres also Discretionary Spending that is nondefense Discretionary Spending. And we the first thing that was done, if you all remember when this president took office, was to take 800 billion for a stimulus. None of that was used for the military. That was all for the stimulus. That obligated us on nondefense Discretionary Spending for the rest of the time at the expense of defense. And so now were in a situation that is so serious in this country that even our military le...

Anymore globally. But at least in america we, i think, overwhelmingly would say we agree i agree. With the sentiments of the universe do you agree with that . I agree with that. The universal declaration, of course, grew out of the second world war, largely out of the holocaust, written by a jewish frenchman, and it was an amazing accomplishment for which he got the nobel peace prize. There are efforts afoot the try to undo it and to try to up do freedom of undo freedom of speech, freedom of religion. There are attempts to try to, essentially, put blasphemy laws back into universal exceptions ...