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Good morning. Im wilfred frost alongside Courtney Reagan in for sarah today. Good friday morning to you. We made it. Its friday. Nice friday song in the background for us. Sarah will join us later this hour with a preview of her exclusive interview with treasury secretary jack lew. She canceled todays holiday for this interview. Well worth it. It shows shes willing to cancel a days holiday for jack but not me. Try not to take it personally. I cant, its impossible not to. All of our viewer also watch that later starting from later this hour at about 5 45 today. Lets check in on markets at this ...

Good morning and welcome to World Wide Exchange on a thursday on cnbc. Im sara eisen. Along with don chew who is in for wilfred today. Good to be here again. Especially on a golf story. Lets check in on Global Markets and show you what futures are doing. The dow closing higher by 40 points thanks in part to apple and goldman sax. The losing streak is done. It continues this theme where it was minor losses and minor gains and it looks like equity futures just slipped into the red. They were higher this morning. By all of four points on the dow. Very flat markets overall like you said. The biggi...

Decades ago, and thats the prohibition of discrimination in housing based on race, sex, religion, national origin, physical or mental disability and family status. Its the Fair Housing Act. The Fair Housing Act was in many ways the culmination of the legislative fight for civil rights in the 1960s. It was the first effective federal law guarding against discrimination in the sale and the rental of housing in the United States and for nearly 50 years, it has been employed to assure that every american can choose where to live free from discrimination and the immoral and unconstitutional consequ...

[applause] good morning and welcome to the center for American Progress. My name is carla martin. Im the the Vice President for policy. It is my honor to welcome to this exciting event. Our lineup today is a real testament to the importance of this issue to this administration and to president obama. Nearly one in three americans has some type of criminal record that creates barriers to employment, housing and many other pathways to opportunity. Some americans with criminal records are even barred from casting a ballot which denies the right to participate in our democracy after they have paid...

And then drive it forward in 2017. Thanks for listening. [applause] i know j stand before you and lunch but i am happy to take any questions for you. Just an opportunity to talk about a book. It is called fixing the future and how canadas government worked together to rescue the canada pension plan. It is an interesting story and the same issue as the Social Security except we ended up with a situation where we doubled the contribution rate and built up the reserve fund and stabilized the contribution rate. It is a fascinating story. You have to figure out the story. I think that is a great po...