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Who, with intentionality, smart initiatives, programming and a recognition that as the report indicates, there are large numbers of african americans in colleges and universities who are choosing stem majors. there is an abundance of initiatives, programs, all across the nation in cities that are designed to increase the ability of african americans to work in the tech industry. and we've also got to understand this. every tech job is not a college job. there are many middle jobs that our job training programs are preparing people for like network administrators, customer support specialists, ...

Great bonuses to people. at&t started it. but they came up and they paid all of these bonuses. a florida software company just announced $1,000 tax cut bonus for its work forces. apple just announced they are giving their employees tax cut bonuses worth $2,500 each, and because of our business tax reforms, apple has just announced that they are bringing $350 billion and putting it into investment into our country. $350 billion. [cheers & applause] 350. that's a lot. when i heard the news yesterday -- tim cook is a great guy, the head of apple. when i heard the news, $350 billion, i said you me...

And pay all of these great bonuses to people. at&t started it. but they came up and they paid all of these bonuses. florida software company spell x just announced $1,000 tax cut bonus for the work forces. apple just announced they are giving their employees tax cut bonuses worth $2,500 each and because of our business tax reforms apple has just announced that they are bringing $350 billion and putting it into investment into our country. $350 billion. $350. that is a lot. and when i heard the news yesterday, and tim cook is a great guy, the head of apple. and when i heard the news, i heard $3...

Instill that in their work forces. i think it worked pretty well together in my three years. but there were glitches. there were instances where we did not communicate as effectively as we could have. >> one of our purposes was to reassure the american public with a with respect to the '16 election and future elections. you said in your opening statement, your prepared remarks, that there was no vote tallying changes, no one's vote was -- they voted one way and it recorded some other way. is that still your opinion that with respect to the '16 election that the intruks -- whatever it russians ...

Promise. >> the people of cuba do deserve more. and it's been very hard and challenging for them. we hope this will make a difference. before i let you go, let me ask you about the president's apprenticeship program. this is important to him. he made a career off of it. it's important to you as labor secretary. what do you see it accomplishing? >> right now, this sponsors six million job openings in the united states. there's 6.9 million individuals under employed. our issue is, we have a mismatch between the available jobs and the skilled workers required. the apprenticeship program is focuse...