Measure is a job. And many of us believe that if someone works hard all day, all year around, that he or she should be able to earn enough to keep their family out of poverty. Thats why the president and democrats in congress have proposed to raise the minimum wage, which has less purchasing power today than when harry truman was president. And according to the Congressional Budget Office, that measure would lift over 1 million hardworking americans out of poverty and raise low wages for another 15 million working americans. Here in the house, speaker boehners refused to even allow a vote on that measure to raise the minimum wage just as he continues to refuse a vote to extend emergency Unemployment Compensation to 3 million americans. But we all know that even if we raise the minimum wage, huge challenges remain. And we must examine the past to chart the best way forward. A january report from the council of economic advisers did just that. It found that about 50 million americans rem
Had they were looking at something that it meant nothing to them as we were able to locate and find. It was not they were totally unaware of the issues concerning the switch not deploying any aspect of it. One individual who did know all of the facts and had that information was mr. Degiorgio. The other engineers who were on the email train it meant nothing to them. So, theres an email im holding it here. On your report. It discusses implementation of the new page 102 and the footnote. I believe thats right the quote is increased torque forces to be within specifications and it was sent to five gm employees on june 2nd, 2006. But we have also obtained another document that was not included in your report and this document indicates that another gm contract engineer may have approved the 2006 change. Its a production part a approval process report obtained by delphi through gms global quality tracking system. It is dated june 1st, 2006, and it lists gm supplier quality engineer. A gm su
It was tens of thousands. Isil turned their leaders. In the absence of leaders of the military formation, the soldiers will not stick around and wait to see what happens. Collect some of the leaders of those divisions. I will tell you that when i was there from 2005 to 2007, several things were clear to me. We could equip them to fight. It would be harder to give them the logistics architectures. But we did. The hardest thing of all, as i say now, is to build leaders and have those leaders supported have those supported. To you question and by the way, there are still many Iraq Security forces, multi confessional, not just one sect or another who are standing and fighting. But the entire enterprise is at risk. Host what do you make of that . Guest i think they are saying we did train them so they had the skill set to fight and be successful but you have dont t have the will. Will cant be trained. You have to be signing up to lay your life down for a greater cause isnt for everybody. If
Up certainly not the length of time that i have done it but with that said let me share with you what i have been doing for the last 18 to 24 months because i think thats the most timely period and going forward. I dont think there is a more important job for chief executive weather is a governor, a head of boeing, whether its the president of the United States than helping create a climate where people know that they can risk their capital and have a return on their investment and be able to create jobs and in turn to create the wealth of your entity. So that its been my major focus as the governor. I from time to time will get distracted off of that but i always try to return back to that is the single most important reason that i do in my position to help create that environment and generally by tax policy and regulatory policies which in turn make for a Skilled Workforce and translate into that Skilled Workforce. Those are the four pillars if you will of what has happened in texas
Thanksgiving, the coronavirus pandemic is reaching record levels of cases and hospitalizations across the United States. The danger of spreading the disease causing some to downside their celebrations or even spend the day alone this year. But millions of others chose to ignore warnings from Health Experts not to travel. With the tsa reporting more than 6. 8 Million People have flown through u. S. Airports in the week before thanksgiving, this black friday, retailers are encouraging shoppers to go online. This year its a lot less people. But some customers are still going inside stores, even waiting outside in lines for bigticket items. One Health Expert saying the Holiday Season could fuel the surge. Its not just postthanksgiving. Its black friday and the runup to christmas and new years. This is our Holiday Season. And every day from now on can add to the toll. Our hospitals are almost full to capacity. In some communities, they are full to capacity. Theres no more rooms in the icu.