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Because of the change in a Business Model were not going to be able to devote the amount of resources and time to investigative reporting in the sense of longterm in depth work that takes reporters months to produce. And at the time a lot of different kinds of elements of a noose ecosystem started to spring up. Propublica raised money from foundations, from individuals, and has built over the last six, seven years a newsroom of about 50 people, focused only on the journalism in the public interest. And that, of course, includes a big swath of reporting on consumers, on how abuses unfairness, a...

As she makes one of her highest profile speeches ever. Her chief of staff will join us in a couple of minutes to talk about what to expect. Also speaking tonight, secretary of state mike pompeo, breaking more norms in a convention that is doing plenty of that already, as he delivers his speech from an overseas trip. Our new reporting on why that has infuriated a lot of folks in the diplomatic community. So lets get to it. Im hallie jackson, joined by our nbc News Reporters Peter Alexander at the white house and monica alba here in washington where some of the speeches will happen tonight. And ...

Womens equality act would have a 10point agenda. Shatter the Glass Ceiling by passing a equal pay law. Number two, have zero tolerance for Sexual Harassment in the workplace, period. Number three, strengthen employment lending and credit discrimination laws. Number four, strengthen Human Trafficking laws. Number five, end Family Status discrimination. Number six, prevent landlords from denying housing based on the source of funds. Number seven, stop housing discrimination for victims of the domestic violence. Number eight, stop pregnancy discrimination once and for all. Number nine, protect wo...

Extensive efforts to recruit from the provinces of the south. Some of these efforts are successful. As you can imagine if you put yourself as chairman in afghanistan, if you enlist as an afghan, you face Different Levels of [inaudible] the province is quiet. The taliban are not operating. Theres less threat against you and your family. Therefore despite the inferences being made, we still have challenges to recruit a member members of the Security Forces from those provinces. We purposely go and try to recruit students from the south or places [indiscernible] since the School System was not to...

I believe i firmly believe that each one of us in this chamber much opposed this session with a courtcutting principle. Until every person in our state who wants a job can find one, we have more work to do. [applause] we cannot stick our heads in the sand or simply hope for the best, not one other states are actively recruiting jobs from every corner of the globe. Jobs that can and should come to connecticut. We must compete for every single job. With that mind set, we began to tackle the challenges of Economic Development in an holistic way in our state. Our first five programs, along with th...