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Think of me and us as a resource to help navigate that. What i brought today for the purposes of an introduction, im glad to answer any questions about our body of work but i highlights pages to two testimonies and theyre on the table over there. One was a testimony in may of 2010 before this committee, and it was based on a report that came out in july of 2009. And we were asked to look out how much progress had sba made in implementing the Small Business Disaster Response and improvement act of 2008. Its a mouthful. Ill now call it the 2008 act. Very important piece of legislation. It was a ...

Right now when it comes to criminaljustice reform republican governors are better on this issue than democrats. Where do you stand on the issue . Charlie crist was a republican. At this time. I know what the hell he is now. [laughter] good evening how can the National Urban league support elected officials . They can. You cannot support them you can support positions or issues but not an actual candidate is against our covered. So can you clarify how to offset that . We have the keys deal. Create the 501 c 4 that allows you to run ads. And what you could do as an individual. We can volunteer a...

Progressive caucus has always wee, for a number of years, have the annual progressive caucus budget that we put forth that is full of those big ideas trying to move the ball forward. Only giving us policy solutions that people are asking for but how we can help elect electorally. I will let each person kind of say whatever they want. We will have five minutes to make some initial comments. We will ask a couple questions by the panel. So first, i will go in order here that we have. I will start this way. We have the president of democracy and color. Next to her, from the 17th district in califo...

Because this is my area of concentration and focus, prison, kernel justice, but you know we have scholars here. We got real scholars. Isnt that interesting . Guess what, they are muslim. Amazing, amazing. But, i think god for the opportunity for me being here. Before introduce the panelists just a couple things. What you call them, housekeeping notes . Housekeeping notes. You will have some q and a cards on the table and we ask as we move along through the panelists that you pose your questions and write a sentence, not a paragraph, but a sentence on the cards. The cards will be collected, han...

Encounters between sharks and people in the state. But we begin this morning with a look at todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. When asked by a senator whether he had contact with the russians in any way, shape or form, he said no period. So obviously that turns out not to be accurate. Jeff sessions failed to disclose contacts with the Russian Ambassador. Democrats are intensifying their calls for sessions to recuse himself from any investigation or even to step down. If there is something there and it goes up the chain of investigation, it is clear to me that Jeff Sessions who is my ...