But, with the congressional bettercans the in a negotiating position if House Republicans had passed something last year, started this incremental and that is what the white house says. We waited and waited for better negotiating position if House Republicans had passed something last the house to do anything and there is nothing they have done on the issue. See that things. One, is resident, he was very plain about this. During the election, he said i will wait until after the midterm elections to take action, knowing this would be unpopular, and then he went out and told us my policies will be on the ballot. We did not we did not say that. He said that. Americans rejected those politics in blue states and purple states and red states. He said i will have an election where my policies are are on the ballot. T is the height of arrogance he is not the first president to disagree with congress but he may be the first to consistently to ignore it. You may say, look, i agree with the presi
Healthier learning environments for our kids. Part of this effort will be eliminating advertisements for unhealthy food and beverages in our schools. Thatnk we can all agree our classroom should be Healthy Places where kids are not bombarded with ads for junk food. Food marketing guidelines are tot of the larger effort inspire companies to think about how they campaign for food to kids. Kids watch thousands of food advertisements every year. 86 of these ads are for products loaded with sugar and salt. Our kids see an average of just one ad a week for Healthy Products like water, fruits and vegetables. Just one. Begun the we have first ever white house summit on food advertising to children, asking businesses to stop marketing Unhealthy Foods to kids and do more to get kids excited about Healthy Foods. Should applynciple to our schools. About theant to talk lets move campaign. The federal governments efforts to combat Childhood Obesity. You can see the numbers on your screen. Do you thi
Says todd miller is next on book tv taking a critical look at the u. S. Border patrol and allied operates. Mr. Miller argues that the Border Patrol which does far more than just protect our borders with mexico and canada has become a bloated bureaucracy that caters to a private profit profithungry industry that is out of control. This is about an hour. Good evening. It is great to be here, but i remember i think it was the late 1990s, maybe even the mid1990s when i went to the one on the smell avenue. There was right before my first trip to mexico. I went looking for all kinds of books about mexico i remember sitting in that shares their reading and reading and writing and reading because i have always had a special affection for changing hands. Even though i live in tucson i was often here. It is great to be here. My book Border Patrol nation reminds me of dispatches from the front lines of Homeland Security. This is my version of it. It came out two months ago, but my book probably l
With them wholly dependent on our market to survive, they do not even have a supplier diversity program. They do not have a Mission Statement on the website, much less a corporate practice to use black suppliers, distributors, and vendors. They donate to some black groups , like the urban league, but they do not do business with us. They are partying with us. And those parties do not do anything for our community. Money, thered of should be tennessee hot dogs in harlem. They should have funded the new florida memorial. I should be teaching at it. [applause] seriously, though. 68 of the revenues . There should be dozens of hennessy black distributors and significant advertising in blackowned media. And i crazy saying that . Unreasonable, am i a radical racist now, because that is what they call me. I am asking too much. Is that a waste of time on saturday morning . I hope not. Tennessees nonminority owners , living lies our children cannot conceive of while the black community, their co
1960s, low tax, booming Economic Growth, a democratic president cutting taxes, family formation through the roof postwar. The motivation for work, while it was noble to make a good jet engine for ge, noble to make good soap, most of the people who went to work went to work because of what happened at 6 00 at night. They brought home a paycheck to a spouse, to a family and they viewed their lives and their work lives as serving these almost hired guns, maybe hired guns of family, of church, of community. I think when a community lacks this kind of broad resilience we have communities in the country where the single motherhood, are they out of wedlock, birth ray te is 70 pl, it becomes inspiration and motivation. While we do noble things at work, i think the tradition is what i get is my other life, what i bring home. Theres deficits there tied to culture to Economic Opportunity. You mentioned the communities and what ties communities together. I think one thing that has been in the news