These six men. Its taken so long for them to be charged. Theres no question what happened. Host im sorry, maybe you can call in again, we can get your comments again. Going to move on to virginia, independents line. Caller thank you for taking my call. Im from virginia where, you know the American Dream was born here. Jamestown in 1619, you had your first africans get here to this country, became the greatest nation on the planet in terms of talking about the ideal of democrat sifment and independence for all. It hasnt happened. And here in virginia, we have a place called fort monroe where that happened almost 400 years ago. And what were doing there is helping people understand how our founding past impacts who we are today. So we codified slavery in the constitution and now in 1865, supposedly it was ended with the adoption of the 13th amendment. But here we are in the 21st century, still fighting the ills of how this country was founded. What we are hoping we can do is help people
In her view. You know. And she used to tell us, whatever was bothering her all the time wed say like, mom, enough, stop. Shed say to me, no, no, no, no, im getting this off my chest and im getting it off right now, youre going to listen. There will be no deathbed confessions in this family youre hearing it now. And i will tell you that, you know, it forms who you are right . The ethic i was taught is if there was a problem, talk about it now. If theres an issue get it off your chest. If you feel something, let people know it. And so its hard then to get into politics and say, im going to conduct myself completely differently than the way ive conducted myself for the 40plus years before i got involved in politics. My mom used to say to me all the time, christopher, be yourself. Because then tomorrow you dont have to worry about remembering who you pretended to be yesterday. Its great advice. Ill end with this, to give you greater insight to the impact this has on real lives. So i im tal
United states attorney in new jersey for seven years in the bush administration, i can tell you that there are not enough Law Enforcement officers at the local, county, state and federal level to be able to forcibly deport people who are here in an undocumented status. If you start out agreeing with those two facts, we then have at least the beginnings of the outline of how we have to start to try to fix this problem. Part of the reason i think its so intractable in the country, though, is because the executive branch hasnt done what the executive branch is supposed to do, and thats execute and enforce the laws in this country. And so you have people believing and not wanting to engage in any commonsense discussion of reform of the system because they dont believe that whatever changes are made in the law, that theyre going to actually be enforced. And quite frankly, employers are a huge part of the problem. You know, im not a guy who is in favor of building a fence or wall along the e
New atonemen developments dee ukraine crisis. We learn today that american, european, russian and ukrainian diplomats will meet next week to search for a solution to the crisis. Meanwhile the crimean Vice President ial went on a charm defense today. Exhausted miners return to the surface after a tragic shift. Below ground a gas explosion killing nine of their colleague, the risks faced by those trying to make a living. The quality of life is low here. It was the same with the last government and the government which is now in place. We dont recognize them, and we think that theyre going to make it worse. There will be no better life for us here. Reporter coal mine something one of the Main Industries here in the industrial heartland that is eastern ukraine. It is recorded as one of the most dangerous in the world. People have long complained about working conditions and pay. And some believe giving greeting pay would help improve their lives. Politicians wrangled how to do just that. A
Assistance plan that helps low income working hoosiers access Employee Coverage coverage and second we have two Health Savings accounts like lance with varying degrees of coverage. Its essentially a threelegged stool. For health care in indiana. We call it hip link, hip plus and hip basic. Now each of these would allow people to utilize private Insurance Options in Consumer Behavior to increase access to Quality Health care and the managed cost and Health Outcomes in the long run. First off, in hip 2. 0 we would offer a hip link which is a Premium Assistance Program for people who have access to insurance through their employers today but simply may not be able to afford it. Now this is this is a defined contribution Premium Assistance Program and it is the first of its kind. Those who qualify for hip, hip link would receive the defined contribution to the state into what we call their power account. Thats their Health Savings account which they could use for payams copayments or deduc