Ladies and gentlemen, please welcome the Vice President of the United States, joe biden and Hillary Clinton. Cheers and applause] wow. Hello, everyone. Thank you. Thank you all so much. It is so great to be back in scranton, in pennsylvania. I cant tell you how important this is to me and to Vice President biden. We both have a lot of memories and lake winola, thats right. And it is such a nostalgic trip for me because my brothers are here. Every to this lake summer of my life and loved every minute of it. Life, and we loved every minute of it. There are a lot of people in havecrowd who are family known, or joes family have known over the years. We are grateful to each and every one of you. It is wonderful to be here in scranton with senator bob casey. [applause] and youron congressman, matt cartwright. Your amazing recorder of mcnulty. An we sure miss that has been of yours. About you, and we are sending you our best wishes. Of course, as i said, i am here with the one and only Vice P
Certificate or a twoyear Community College degree. When you look at College Tuitions and all the prices around affordability, i think a robust career in Technical Education would help a lot of people. They would have to get skilled enough to do these jobs. It would be a fabulous idea that we could import from europe. Kentuckya reporter in near the end of the clinton administration. One thing that toward out that stood out to me was his tour that stood out to me was his tour around the nation about poverty. He spoke about how we have not forgotten you. Native american reservations, where the unemployment rates were 50 60 . I want to ask you two things. Culprit he bully the bully pulpit useful . It did not really lead to any specific policies for him. I was curious at that offers insight into the limitations of the bully pulpit. One of the things about clinton. John mentioned the earned income tax credit, which was passed during the clinton administration. It is something he is very prou
Him through this committee for eight months. So i think following proceed sure is something that you have to look at because your idea is not really point of order. The time has expired. If he wishes. He doesnt wish. Good morning, mr mr. Lewandowski. Im questioning you right now. Thank you. The president asked you who had no role at all in the white house to deliver that message to Attorney General sessions. The president could have just picked up the phone himself at any time and called the Attorney General. The president also had a full staff of executive employees right down the hall. So this made me wonder. The president thought what he was doing was legal, why didnt he just pick up the phone and
call Attorney General sessions, or why not ask any member of his staff who worked right down the hall to deliver a message . It is clear to me that the reason he went to you, mr. Lewandowski, is because everyone said no. So i want to ask you about that. Two days before meeting you, the pre
Might be a little bit aggressive. But that this has been going on for at least a few days. We do know the chief of staff john kelly has been reviewing, evaluating a lot of the positions at the west wing. Steve bannons was among them. Im also told by an Administration Official that the interview that bannon did with the american prospect, quote, didnt help his case, in terms of staying on at the white house. While bannon was definitely a darling of many conservative, he was also seen in the white house as something of a divisive figure. Though it was also said to be aoeud logically very much along the same lines as the president. Heres official statement from the white house saying, quote, white house chief of staff john kelly and steve bannon have mutually agreed today would be steves last day. We are grateful for his service and we wish him the best. You can tell as early as tuesday of this week that the writing really was on the wall for bannon. After months of speculation. When the
We have two buses here. These students less than a week after this tragedy are preparing to set off for tallahassee. They will meet with state legislators and also have an antigun rally after the tumultuous events of the last week. With me is 17yearold charlie. You had a rough week. Heading out to tallahassee. Why are you going there. We are going there because we are trying to spark change. We have seen the same cycle happen over and over again the past few years. A tragedy happened. People fight for it and then within two weeks its gone. As you can see we are not backing down. We are going to go talk to legislators and try to reform at least some of the current bills. We are not allowed to introduce any of our own bills right now. At least that will be a start for us starting to talk about change what weapons people can get their hands on, Mental Health reform, everything. Charlotte, i know a lot of people are wondering how are the students doing . You are very composed now very arti