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Mr. Lance izumi. A featured speaker when the forum was still down in santa clara, for any in the audience who originals to the days and now here and back and his main focus is education and hell talk about corruption in the classroom. Part of his remarks will probably be very nerve wracking and will make us angry, but somebody has to fight. That were glad that lance is their do that for us. Lance has an incredible background. People who have experience in the military or think tanks or education, and lance has at all of them. Some things notable about him, you might not have known, cheech speech writer for a gentleman here in california, does anyone anybody george duke and he was a speech writer for ed mees in the Reagan Administration he us now the head policy person at pri, on the education track, and delighted to welcome him become. Ladies and gentlemen, mr. Labs izumi. [applause] thank you for that very kind introductio ....
Its more than george soros. So somehow claiming poverty in the Union Movement is not a legitimate argument. Maybe for a local union in ohio it might be but for the National Unions they are political powerhouses with lots of funds. As far as the right to Work Legal Defense Foundation we rely on contributions given voluntarily to support the work we do. The average contribution is around 74 and we get reports from private foundations and individuals mostly, some Small Businesses but not Large Businesses by any stretch of the manual nation. Host james, line for independents, go ahead. Caller here in michigan, i know back in 2012 michigan went right to work but interestingly enough, you have pol ....
30 or so years and we essentially are trying to provide a roadmap to help income, low income workers and middle class individuals actually have a secure and healthy life. Host epi. Org is the website if you want to check them out as were talking into ben zipperer. As it comes to the discussion on minimum wage in this country, how Many Americans are working for minimum wage and whats the percentage of americans. Guest it depends on the location because theres a variety of minimum wages across the united states. Theres a federal minimum wage of about 7. 25 and applies in roughly 20 or so states. And then other states and local areas have higher minimum wages. On average its somewhere between 5 and 10 of the American Work force earns roughly close to the minimum wage. Host is there a typical minimum wage earner in rural areas. Guest a variety of minimum wage earners. It used to b ....
From youngstown, ohio, where President Trump is holding a rally in the same working class neighborhood that propelled him to the presidency. Im back in the center of the american heartland far away from the washington swamp to spend time with thousands of true americans, patriots before the rally, the president held a private event with some veterans at a local vfw post. One of the votes to move the president s healthcare agenda forward came from senator john mccain. His first appearance on the senate floor since being diagnosed with brain cancer. [ applause ] after the vote, the senators got a stern lecture from their veteran colleague. We are getting nothing done, my friends, we are getting nothing done. I voted for the motion to proceed to allow debate to continue and amendments to be offered. I will not vote for this bill as it is today. Mccain told senators all they have managed do is make obamacare more popular than it was ....
In new york city with george w. Bush. Past republican and Democratic National conventions saturday nights at eight eastern on cspan. If were going to invest additional 100 million into Higher Education in the commonwealth we got to change way we deliver education and expect more from the dollars we are getting spent sunday night onto a day, Gerard Robinson talks about the state of education in the u. S. Spent theres a body of literature thats pretty clear that theyre certain courses you should take, math, science and english that should be listed expect to be successful in college. To simply accept students who have not filled of that curriculum obligation, to let them into school i think is doing a great disservice to them and its selling the effort of affirmative action which is something i support. Sunday nigh ....