Thats the biggest single day of voting during the primary cycle. People in 15 states and territories head to the polls, and 1,357 delegates are up for grabs. Delegates arewhat candidates need to win the partys nomination. Well get to that math in a moment. But lets turn for a moment to virginia. Theyre voting on super tuesday with 99 pledged delegates. The states handling of gun control measures could give us a window into what democratic voters there want in a president ial candidate. Back in november democrats won control of the Virginia House and senate for the first time in 24 years. And they campaigned heavily on gun control, in a state where the nra, the National Rifle association, is headquartered. The most controversial bill, a ban on semiautomatic weapons with a magazine capacity of 12 rounds or more, did not pass. But several more bills including universal background checks and a measure to give localities the power to ban weapons in some public spaces are expected to be sign
E eyes, before the cold november r rain. And if you only knew her smile, never know that shes in pain. Nobody ever saw it coming. You started with a little pill. One thing led to another since then its been downhill. She was the life of the party. She was the one everybody used to want to hang around. I bet they wonder where she is now. I wish i would have known before she was too far gone. Im afraid to lose her now. Shes afraid of coming down. I dont want to say goodbye. But she cant get herself to s stop. I know that it will take some t time, but im scared there might be something that we dont got. Now Everybody Knows theres somebody. They see the writing on the wall. She feels like shes flying, while were all watching her fall. She was the life of the party. She was the one everybody used to want to hang around. I bet they wonder where she is now. I wish i would have known before she was too far gone. Im afraid to lose her now. Shes afraid of coming down. Shes afraid of coming down.
Leadership roles. Therell be an opportunity to ask questions at the end of the lecture. A member of virginias tribe ms. Gates is a managing seniorte National Center on tribal Early Childhood development where her projects focus on embedding native culture and language into highquality educational high quality Educational Opportunities for native use. She is also the founder of everyday eastern, a nonprofit preserving existing knowledge and practice conducting Community Engaged research and Building Partnerships with tribal communities on the east coast. In addition to earning a bachelor of arts degree in international inhumanity and affairs from james mattis university, ms. Gates earned a masters of social work from Columbia University and a masters of education from Vanderbilt State University she current lived in richmond, virginia it with her husband, daughter and dog. Please join me and welcoming diana gates. [applause] [laughter] hi everyone. I have to start by saying how interest
$10,000. senator rick scott says if dems want solutions here is one. stop wasting taxpayer dollars and start holding institutions accountable for student outcomes. former trump senior counselor kellyanne conway with this. it also is a complete farce that they already passed something misnamed as the inflation reduction act and turn around and going to make inflation worse. we are making things more expensive because they continue to spend money that we don t have on things that we don t need. let s dig into the real cost of this bail-out. according to a budget model a one-time cancellation of $10,000 per borrower would cost $300 billion. but if the white house it wipes out $50,000 per borrower that price tag jumps to $980 billion. sometimes the numbers get so big it is hard to keep track and hard to really get a grasp of just how massive this sort of pay out is. it is massive. the bit by bit number is $10,000 for each person with student loan debt outstanding that mak
about 15 minutes so felly short presentations and that s gonna leave us plenty of time for questions and discussion at the end and you can type your questions into the q&a box at any time throughout the evening and we will respond to those later after all. he talks have taken place. so we re looking forward to hearing your questions and feedback very much. that s part of the excitement for us going into this evening. our first speaker tonight is going to be dr. caroline wood newhall, and she s very well known around here because she works as the postdoctoral fellow at the virginia center for civil war studies here at virginia tech before that. she earned her phd at unc chapel hill. she s working on a book about black pow w experiences in the confederacy. and by the way, she gave a terrific talk on that topic last fall soon after she arrived in blacksburg, which is now available at the youtube channel for the virginia center for civil war studies. you should be able to find th