And we discussed efforts to pass the kids Online Safety act with former democratic congressman richard gephardt. Cspans washington journal. Join in the conversation live at 7 00 eastern friday morning on cspan, cspan now, our free mobile app, or online at cspan. Org. Announcer utah governor spencer cox is the current chair of the National Governors association. Up next, we hear him talk about his disagree Better Initiative, that aims to champion political stability and mitigate polarization of the country. This was at an event hosted by the Ronald Reagan president ial foundation and Institute Center on civility in democracy. In america today, the very fabric of our nation is being torn apart. We have never felt more divided. And we are too fixated on our differences. Hes black, hes white. He grew up in the city, and hes a farm boy from utah. Hes a democrat, and hes a republican. On paper, we could not be more different. And yet we are both dads. We both love college basketball. We both
We both have really stylish haircut. And we are both proud americans. We disagree, but we are friends, and we respect each other. Politics is important, but it should not define us or destroy our relationships. s name is spencer cox. And his name is spence moore. And we approve this message. Please welcome to the stage, chairman of the board of trustees of the Ronald Reagan president ial foundation and institute, mr. Fred ryan. [applause] mr. Ryan good money, everyone. Welcome to the reagan institute. They are delighted today to be joined by governor cox and first lady every cox. Thank you for joining us this morning. Each year the chair of the National Governors association tackles an issue they care deeply about. Ultimately they shape that issue into the initiative that helps them define their time as nga leader. As this years chair governor cox took on a bold challenge. Hitting americans to get along better. The governors disagree Better Initiative was born from a deep concern about
Of. Youre about to finish your first year. How much money do you owe . None. How much money will you owe at the end of four years . Zero. I visit Marshall University in West Virginia to learn about their program to help students graduate debt free. Plus, state leaders are trying to Work Together to address issues facing americans without getting bogged down by political divisions. We cant solve problems if we all hated each other. I talked to governor spencer cox about how his disagree Better Initiative works, and what we could all learn from it, and discovering a dinosaur launched a career he never knew existed, just really kind of a dream come true. A look at what goes into bringing relics of the past to life. Those stories right now on matter of fact. College in the United States is expensive. Tuition at a Public University averages about 26,000 a year for a private college, its 38,000. Increasingly, middle class families are finding themselves in a bind. They make too much money to
Recent settlement may have your attention. Please take your seat. Our program is about to begin. Welcome to the second Plenary Session of National Governors association 2024 winter meeting. Now approaching the podium is the executive director of the National Governors association bill mcbride. Thank you. Morning everyone. [applause] hope youre having a good morning. I hope you had a great evening. Wasnt that session yesterday afternoon just wonderful . That was fantastic, wasnt it . People keep asking me all last night how are you going to top that . I dont know. Thats a challenge, right . Setting the bar real high. We will get there. Anyway, we hope you really enjoyed it, but all of us in the room this morning are aware of emerging advances in Artificial Intelligence has presented to us and quite array of challenges and opportunities for states and territories over the past year and governments are leading to develop policies to address rapidly evolving but we are pleased to Data Tech
Recent settlement may have your attention. Please take your seat. Our program is about to begin. Welcome to the second Plenary Session of National Governors association 2024 winter meeting. Now approaching the podium is the executive director of the National Governors association bill mcbride. Thank you. Morning everyone. [applause] hope youre having a good morning. I hope you had a great evening. Wasnt that session yesterday afternoon just wonderful . That was fantastic, wasnt it . People keep asking me all last night how are you going to top that . I dont know. Thats a challenge, right . Setting the bar real high. We will get there. Anyway, we hope you really enjoyed it, but all of us in the room this morning are aware of emerging advances in Artificial Intelligence has presented to us and quite array of challenges and opportunities for states and territories over the past year and governments are leading to develop policies to address rapidly evolving but we are pleased to Data Tech