And of course there are a lot of things we need to do. Make sure we finally the Women Equal Pay for equal work. [speaking in native tongue] and i am going to say this is not just a womens issue. This is a family economic issue. If people are not being paid fairly that hurts everybody, the Small Business that does not get enough customers because people cannot afford with there selling. I mean that is a growth strategys. A growth strategy. The more we equalize what people are paid according to there own effort the better off we we will be. Our longterm strategy we must make investments that we will grow our economy and research and investment, infrastructure. It is beyond my understanding that we are having a partisana partisan battle in congress. We are in a global competition. Other countries are investing in there infrastructure command i do not mean the physical infrastructure come as important as that is the more roads and airports and bridges. I mean our virtual infrastructure. We
That. Some people suggested recently that american works need to be willing to work longer hours. I dont think Many Americans work fewer hours by choice unless there are Health Issues or child care limitations or other responsibilities. I think Many Americans working part time would like to work full time. The slack in the labor market seems to indicateu kateicate we have a ways to go. Discuss the concern for the number of workers working part time but would like to be in the workforce. We have a larnl share of the workforce, believing it is around four and half percent working less hours than they would like to work. The broader measure is the measure of the Unemployment Rate we normally look at is 5. 3 . Broader measures that capture that part time for economic reasons a measure like you six. We have a picture in the Monetary Policy report and we show how high that is and of course it is always higher than the narrowing concept of unemployment it is very much higher than you would ex
Between our economy and our society. I believe the ability of the economy to work for everybody and get our democracy towork for everybody command it will require changes in both. [applause] so i am excited about this campaign. Campaign. He cited below we can do together. I really believe that this is one of those elections that we will set the course for the rest of the century command we need to get it right. We cannot go backwards. What i am proposing is not left to right some much as it is forward or backward command we we will go forward. [applause] so with that lets start with your questions. They can be about anything. Anything. The firsthand as i go up was this young woman either. My name is brenda bouchard. I have been a caregiver for my husband for nearly ten years. He has anger onset alzheimers. My mother is almost 89. I am one of 65,000 alzheimers care givers in the state of New Hampshire and no firsthand the pain of seeing someones the boy to this disease. I no the financi
I mean, i had Ruthven Stella meet me outside. I did not have time for doug great, great people. I can tell you a lot of stories. Let melet me get to it so that you can ask questions. I am thrilled to be traveling with johnson in john sununu. I wish some of you would write in the car. We talk about every policy and we will the fair. It is so much fun command he is so smart,smart, smarter than i am, but i like to have smart people around. One more round of applause. [applause] so i dont thinki dont think you have heard this before. Let me tell you a little story. I grew up in a little town outside of pittsburgh. My father. Male on his back. His father was a coal miner. My mothers mother lived with us. She spoke broken and limited english. My mother she is very opinionated and really not like me. I am shy. Just a terrific woman not educated because that is not what they did. And it is one little thing i think about what my mother could have been. It was a place where theyre were not any r
Rally in hilton head south carolina. See it at 11 00 a. M. Eastern on cspan. On q and a, Michael Ramirez on his career and recent book of satirical cartoons. I have a conglomeration of extremist Israeli Settlers and a palestinian figure, he is on a prayer rug, but he has his shoes on. These figures are utilizing a false religion for political purpose. It proves i am an equal opportunity offender. Sunday night at 8 00 eastern and pacific. On the road to the white house and into the classroom. Our student cam documentary contest tells students to tell us what issues they want to hear from the president ial candidates. Follow the coverage and get the details about our student cam contest at www. Cspan. Org. Hillary clinton at a town hall meeting in portsmouth, New Hampshire. She talked about economic proposals to help working families. At ladies and gentlemen please welcome brenda boouchard and Hillary Clinton. [applause] Hillary Clinton thank you. [applause] hello, my name is brenda bouc