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Speakers will include the former u. S. Ambassador to ukraine. Live coverage gets underway at 12 30 p. M. Eastern on cspan2. About next the discussion on governance and leadership in the world from the United States to europe to asia. Part of a conscience conference from the Rand Corporation speakers include Francis Fukuyama and banking regulator sheila bair. This is about an hour. Hello welcome back. I am michael rich, president and ceo of the Rand Corporation. The focus of the last session was the middle east, Foreign Policy more generally there, also the middle east is a region several hundred Million People, hardly any democracies in that region. I ....
But does that have an impact . A relationship between technology, what i think i am hearing and the labor markets. And is there any data projections that the effect of the baby boomer retirement to the exact amount, what will be the effect. All right. To let me start with the parttime question. Their recent data have shown an increase, the share of job provisions which have been in parttime employment. That is out there. The a exact cause of that is not clear in no way that the data are collected. A lot of discussion of it being a result of the rules for the health care implementation. This share of the employees who are fulltime. I believe in incentives. I think if you put in place a structural components to their cost structure which is triggered they will react to that. And i mean, i learned about marginal tax rates from Salomon Richter when i was in high school. He worked at the local gas station. He would get in his 40 hours ....
The chair will alternate recognition between the parties with each party limited to one hour and each member other than the majority and minority leaders and the minority whip each, to five minutes but in no event shall debate ontinue beyond 1 50 p. M. The chair recognizes the gentleman from oregon, mr. Lumenauer, for five minutes. Mr. Blumenauer i arrived at my office this morning to a politico on the front page head line blumenauers death panel bill lives on. Its actually a terrific article by jo ann kenan but a terrible headline about nonexistent death panels symbolizes why three congresses later we still have not helped families deal with the most difficult circumstances any of us will ever encounter. This issue hit me with full force 10 years ago in the midst of the Terri Schiavo case. Where we watched one familys tragedy turn into a National Media circus and a political ....
That highly inaccurate and its highly i think a little bit dismissive of our current immigration system. Are usually with the h1b process at all . Right now if i came to the United States legally, not coming illegally, i came here legally as an h1b you worker, someone who works as a guest worker in the hightech industry or requires a College Degree and i had children in the United States, they would become citizens but i would not be, necessarily, im have a right to become a citizen of the United States. I could apply for citizenship but theres nothing that technically says i have to become a citizen. Theres millions who come to the United States who have children and they still have to leave, even though they came ....
Instability, anger and division. Thats what is disappointing to me. Mr. Speaker, as i look to the president to lead this country, i want to look at a man who, of his past and who he is, a very dynamic person. Came from very tough circumstances to become president of the United States. I wish he would say, you know what . My job is to lead this conversation about jobs and the economy. My job is to lead this conversation, look, we tried stimulus spending. I really thought it would work, but it didnt. Some republicans, why dont you come to the white house . Why dont you have a conversation with me . I havent been invited for years. Maybe we arent going to find any agreement, but at least we can respect each others opinions and say what do we need to do to get our economy back on track. Why is it 7 of our neighbors dont have jobs, many of them are underemployed in jobs they dont want. Why is that . What can we do to come together . Mr. ....