Facebook. Com booktv. Weeks new book what happened about the 2016 president ial election will be released tuesday. She previewed the book in june and talk about her experiences during the campaign. [applause] hello, thank you for coming to this special event. I know what a long day it has been on the floor showing the team room so i am that much more appreciative that you are with us this evening. Im carolyn reedy, chief executive officer of Simon Schuster and it is my pleasure and honor to introduce larry rodham clinton. [applause] from new york and first lady of the United States introduces a relative term, but you know hillary is a bestselling author and her tremendous ability to write books that galvanize readers and create traffic and excitement in your bookstores. Simon schuster is proud to have a relationship with Hillary Clinton and we published all five of her previous books beginning in 1996. All three of her memoirs have been bestsellers. This fall, together, we have another
Enough to run 10 miles. I could not do it, props for sure. One of the days you may want to stay longer in bed or good day to watch our newscast all morning long because we are under the gun for rain. The it is here. The it will continue throughout the morning and into the afternoon and pretty much entire week remains unsettled as we kick off the month of may. Let check out the temperature. 49 degrees. Light rain in the city with the overcast skies every where, light wind out of the east at 59 miles an hour. That keeps us cool. We will be stuck in the 50s. Storm scan three just lit up in green all across the region and it the is not a heavy rain but enough to slow things down and just that steady light nuisance rain all morning long. We may get a break from time to time throughout the afternoon but overall it is a rainy day. Steady rain during Morning Hours and may taper off to showers later today. Overall amount a half inch to threequarters of an inch through tonight. Watch out the for
Different thing. And to say were killing the American Dream with this, the American Dream worked pretty good before 1984. Were not trying to kill the American Dream. Were trying to stir the American Dream. Thank you, senator franken. Senator roberts. Thank you, mr. Chairman. Thank you for holding this hearing. Thank you all for being here today. I want to point out 96 of the businesses in kansas are Small Businesses naps the answer in terms of Economic Development for our state. With those folks being our job creators we need to act with partners with our businesses and not against them. I think this new standard delivered by the National Labor Relations Board seems to stand in the way of opportunity and growth. Millions of franchisors, n subcontractors with temporary Staffing Firms will be harmed, in addition to those wishing to be employed by one of those industries. And ive heard from folks all around kb asking me what this means for their business. That means uncertainty. That mean
And appreciate the time they spent with us this morning. Thank you. [ applause ] up next on cspan 3, a hearing on a recent National Labor Relations Board decision on the franchise industry and collective bargaining. Then congresswoman Loretta Sanchez discussing some of the military challenges facing america. After that, a conversation on Vladimir Putin and russian security. Next monday on cspans new series landmark cases, in 1830 dred scott was enslaved to u. S. Army surgeon dr. John emerson. Emerson was assigned to duties in several free states, during which dred scott married frida. Exploring 12 Historic Supreme Court rulings by revealing the life and times of the people. Landmark cases next monday on cspan, cspan 3, and cspan radio. Order your copy of landmark cases companion book. It is available for 8. 95 plus shipping. Next, a senate panel looks at a recent National Labor Relations Board ruling on the franchise industry, which says that companies can be held responsible for labor
Law the way it was before the lrb decision. Senator murray and i will each have an Opening Statement and we will introduce the panel of witnesses and thank you each of you for coming and after which each senator will have five minutes of questions. Last week i met a man named aslum kind, hes an immigrant from pakistan who started out as a dishwasher at churchs chicken and who today has become a very successful owner of churchs chicken franchises. He talked about achieving the American Dream. He said it was possible because of our nations, quote, Free Enterprise entrepreneurial spirit unquote. On august 27 the nlrb released a decision that threatens to steal that American Dream from owners of the nations 785,000 franchise businesses and millions of contractors. It threatens to destroy that Free Enterprise entrepreneurial spirit. The labor boards new joint employer standard will make big businesses bigger and make the middleclass smaller by discouraging Larger Companies from franchising