Face in their lives. Today, i thank you for this opportunity, because i would like to describe to you my agenda. How it would play out in the lives of two hypothetical people from detroit. A Small Business owner operating a auto bill operating an , and a youngop Woman Working at the front desk. As we see, the challenges we face is a result of washingtons failings. Lets call our Business Owner david. A owns a franchise of National Automotive repair company. He has 10 employees. In the past, david never considered himself a political person. He never thought his life was impacted much by what was happening in washington. Lately, his costs have been soaring. When he looked at his books, it was clear why. The cost of equipment. Outdated trade restrictions are preventing his franchise from finding products that are at a competitive price. Washington continues to tax what he invests in modernizing his equipment, despite the fact that our economy needs businesses like davids to integrate new
Dont know because we are sitting here. I just want there are so many things first the Approval Ratings of the president are between 8 and 10 which is extraordinarily low, as we know. There is no indication that will change anytime soon. We have a president at that low a level of approval so the foundations of government are very shaky. Second, that is why there is some protect ability to say i think brazil and the president are breathing easier today than they were before the demonstrations and a lot has happened in the past couple weeks that does suggest a slightly easier path for her but things could change very quickly. The economy really does remain in terrible shape. Every day the news are that the recession will last longer than had been protected yesterday. That the Austerity Program put in place by one of the most respected economists in brazil across the political spectrum is really not working very well. He called for a reduction in the fiscal deficit of a percent and a half
Joining me this morning is deborah brown, member of the Naacp National board of directors from virginia. Deborah brown, please stand. Lets give her a round of applause. [applause] now will everyone please stand, everyone please stand for the invocation which will be given by reverend dr. Harold carter, pastor of the New Shiloh Baptist Church in baltimore maryland. Lets all give him a of applause as he comes out. [applause] my dear friends, lets bow our heads and humble our hearts. Before our god. We thank you as always, gracious god, for the gifts of life, for the gift of another day. We still our hearts in your presence because only you have brought us through the night. And we say thank you. And our gracious god, we lift the language of the song that he could basis of the day that you have made and were here to be glad and rejoice in it. With all of the gifts and talents that you provide us with an grant to us, we know that one thing we cannot do is make a day, but we are grateful th
Introduce your relationships on behalf of veterans. Creams in the appeals process, not necessarily sent to the board, but theyre still in dba because that is where the majority of the claim said. Weve got a laundry list of initiatives. Automation initiatives, staffing initiatives and the like that we ask cube within the context of the resources weve got. He may or may not recall when i came in on the 24th of july and said we need 17. 6 billion. There is actually 360 million for vba for us to be able to hires that for nonrating claims appeals and fiduciary. It is still Personnel Research institute press. Is there any room to begin to look at how we assign presumptions based on an mos or where somebody was deployed. Theyre submissive that right now. Catoctin here before the number one benefit application being hearing loss and can we increase presumptions based on an mos perhaps as a way thats a good question. I dont know which the extent that has been out. The last to bring to your atte
Border. No one denies it is it a tough life, but should the u. S. Be a safe haven. A controversial law allows it. Has that law been misinterpreted. It is all happening now. The u. S. Plan ultimately to defeat isis, as we learn details and new worries that the strategy outlined by president obama might not be enough to defeat the terrorist army whose numbers is still growing. I am jon scott. I am Shannon Bream for for jenna. There is a path of destruction in iraq and syria there are concerns that the president s phased strategy will not be enough. Military strategist say they cant be defeated without ground forces. Some are worrying that arming other syrian rebel groups could back fire. I have deep concerns about us investing taxpayers dollars to a group of rebels who we dont know if it will be used for our benefit or against us. Doug, some critics say the president s reluctance to go all in is part of a bigger pattern. Reporter general jack king said we saw the same pattern. And he onl