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Here in oklahoma. demanding not only higher wages but also $200 million in funding for their schools, funding they say has been cut in the past decade. you not only have teachers here you also have state competency. you have families, children and parents saying i'm here for my teacher and for the state of oklahoma. i have two teachers here, melissa and randy. tell us about your own situations what brought you here? >> i've got go masters degrees and $164,000 in student loans. i have four job titles at u.s. grant affect about 650 hours a week. without any extra stipends from our salaries i mak...

u.s. service members who were killed in that korean war. they will hold these bilateral meetings like you just saw there taking place at the white house with the president. he will also attend a state dinner. jessica yellin was there in that room, as they spoke. i'd like to see with a she thinks. jessica, if you're with us and you can hear me, let me know what you think the highlight was there of this appearance between the two presidents. >> well, the president -- i asked the president a question about both iran and about the economy and he refused, randi, to say how high up in the ...

I want to go to ron allen. ron, there's a tweet from the state in just the past couple of minutes, what's going on? >> he said there's a deal, it's a 5% pay raise not just for teachers but all state employees. the governor said a deal has been reached, 5% for all state competency. even on the front lines, there's teach rs from across the state, what does this mean to you? >> it's a victory and a victory for all public employees. we are thrilled to death. we have friends and family that are in state government, everyone does, very happy about it. >> you've had a deal before though last tuesday?...