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Basic Education Minister, Angie Motshekga, says the department has stepped up its security across all points in the question paper chain, as the 2022 National Senior Certificate (NSC) exams commence today...
House Committee on Education & Labor
>> it's just not enough. $20 an hour. >> martha: here now, charlie couric, founder and president of the turning point you see, and michelle ritchie, democratic strategist and former press secretary for house democrats. good to have you with us this evening. let me start with you, charlie. what your response to rashida tlaib and her squad cohorts. >> the numbers when you look to raise the minimum wage but we saw what happened in new york city, 75% of restaurants had to cut hours and cut back staff because of a raise in minimum wage. the congressional budget office estimates that 3.7 million job...
People. middle clools class workers. there is no thing as a free lunch. this idea that death panels are being so mean here. it's a ridiculous argument. when fdr passed social security, who were the poorest people in america? demographics-wise, the elderly. they are now the wealthiest. and children now are more children in poverty than any other age. so these are choices that we have to make. we don't make them. >> the problem is that everything else you do in your life i would pediatric and worry now in the holiday season, we're all going to go shopping. you will decide whether to boy this bec...
Tough? >> no. none whatsoever. i think mitt romney and his campaign are being terribly dishonest. they're accusing the president of getting the work requirement out of welfare. he knows it's not true and yet he continues to spend a lot of money spreading that lie, quite frankly, it is a lie. >> you think the welfare ad is specifically targeting those working white class workers that we all know about in ohio? >> i think it's not so subtle racism. they don't want to come out and say certain things. in my judgment -- i'm speaking for myself, not for the obama administration, but i've seen this p...