Boosters ignition. And lift off of artemis one. We rise together, back to the moon and beyond. Roaring off launch pad 49 be at the Kennedy Space center, the next chapter in americas love affair with all things space. And is on the core stage into Solid Rocket Boosters now prevailing the vehicle at 128 miles per hour. Nasas artemis rocket, the most Powerful Ebel built headed for a multi day crew orbit around the moon. A test flight before astronauts climb into the orion spaceship and head for a lunar landing, perhaps within 2 to 5 years. Flanked with two booster rockets, artemis looks like apollo on steroids. 15 more powerful than the Monster Center five rockets that carried apollo astronauts to the moon. There is a lot out there to explore, and this is the next beginning. And this is the artemis generation. Artemis is all about asserting americas leadership of space, building a lunar base, and orbiting lunar Space Station. Then, in the late 2030s, a Mission To Mars. The moon is a few d
[ applause ] over the last ten ceo councils right at the top of your priority list, first has been tax reform and right after that, education. What you have meant by that is developing the skills and skills training to make sure that you have the workforce you need for the next decade. Finding people who bring into your companies that can execute the type of work that you need done in a new technological world. So how does the white house plan to address your concerns . Matt murray, the executive editor of the wall street journal is going to interview betsy devos, the u. S. Secretary of education, who is very much focused on this particular aspect of your agenda. So please join me in welcoming them. [ applause ] secretary, good to see you. Nice to see you, matt. I think its fair to say, first of all, that education for this audience over the years is probably always the number one concern for many people whenever we poll our executives. So i know theyre keenly interested always in the
Administrations trade policy, including renegotiating nafta. Over the last ten ceo councils, at the top of your priority list, first tax reform, then after that, education and what you meant by that is developing the skills and skills training to make sure you have the work force you need for the next decade, finding people to bring into your company that can execute the type of work that you need done in a new tech know logical world. How does the white house plan to address your concern . Matt murry, the editor of the wall street journal is going to interview betsy devos, the u. S. Secretary of education, who is focused on this aspect of your agenda. Join me in welcoming them. [ applause ] secretary, good to see you. Nice to see you, matt. I think its fair to say, first of all, education for this audience over the years is probably the number one concern for many people when ever we poll our executives. I know they are keenly interested in the state of education. And we have already
Your priority list, first taxi from right after that education and what you meant by that is developing the skills and skills training to make sure that your workforce you need for the next decade, finding people to bring into your companies that can execute the type of work you need that any new technological world. So how does the white house plan to address your concerns . The executive editor of the wall street journal is going to interview betsy devos, the u. S. Secretary of education who is very much focused on this particular aspect of your agenda. So please join me in welcoming them. [applause] secretary, good to see you. Good to see you, matt. I think its fair to say first of all that education for this audience over the years is probably always been one concern for many people whenever we pull our executives. I know there came interested always in the state of education. We both had a lot of talk over the last day and a half on things like ai, things like the digitization of
Most optimistic theyve been in almost six years. Together these ceos lead more than 16 million employees, generate more than 7 trillion in annual revenues, and can impact investment, wages, and hiring decisions. The Business Roundtable Quarterly Survey shows that their outlook for sales and Capital Spending has improved. But despite the optimism, hiring plans eased and rising wages were cited as a top cost pressure. Our guest joins us to talk about u. S. Ceos optimistic view is echoed by him. Good to have you with us. Are you as optimistic as these ceos seem to be . Im optimistic right now. We all have the holiday spirit. Were feeling pretty good. What is it that makes you feel good as we head into 2018 . Is it tax cuts . Is it the progrowth agenda of the administration and congress . Is it just corporate profits rising . What . I think right now, you know, we have equity markets, which obviously are at near all time highs and feeling pretty good. We got tax cuts on the horizon. Were s