You are a person of color or if it comes to your sex. Have figured out if you pass a constitutional state, voting our law is based on what happens statewide versus nationally. Im president of the baltimore teachers union. Im the only nonelected state official here. There are others. Labor and we th a great progressive state but we believe that civil right and that it is important that we Great Teachers to our students. That doesnt Union Support great education. We support havent teachers in classroom and we know the to way out of poverty is have Great Teachers in front of our students. Rid of bad get teachers and educators . Absolutely. To be a due process to have them find another place of employment. No, i say find another profession. Believe me, there has to be a ot of Staff Development for teachers. We have different programs that certifications. These teachers need support. We cant just give them six training or two weeks of training and think they are able to educate our children
Who arent graduating high school, going on to college or getting attached to careers the way i was able to . The president and ceo of marthas table on leading the nonprofit, sunday night at 8 p. M. On q a. Now, conversation about the u. S. Supreme courts role in badery with justice ruth ginsburg. Mr. Olson most recently argued before the Supreme Court on samesex marriage. Northern Virginia Technology council, this is 45 minutes. [applause]. Good morning. Good morning. [inaudible] audio. Someone will also have to control the microphone. [laughter] it is a great privilege for me to have the opportunity to ask questions of Justice Ginsberg instead of the other way around. [laughter] i want to thank all of you out there who planted questions with me in the hopes that i would ask those questions, but i probably will not ask any of those questions. [laughter] lets start with the Supreme Court of the u. S. You and your court handled the most difficult and most controversial questions of our d
Government, but as nbc bay areas danielle lee tells us, the republicancontrolled house still needs to approve the deal. Reporter the late arrival of Top Senate Republican Mitch Mcconnell to the senate floor pnhc nged everyones anticipation of good news. Im going2j; to wait until senator mcconnell gets to the floor. He was meeting with fellow republicans. Senator harry reid announced success, a bipartisan solution. The compromise we reached will provide our economy with the stability it desperately needs. Reopens the government through midjanuary and extends the debt limit through february 7th. It also includes a middecember deadline forlu lawmakers to address spending concerns. Its my hope that today we can put some of those issues behind us. Reporter senators had to step up after republican leader john boehner caved to conservative pressure yesterday ending hope for a deal out of the house. This should not be about someones this should not be about the next election. This is what le
Some more. Along with their owners, these are called pet partners. They are part of an organization that trains humans, and their pets, to visit the sick, the elderly, and disabled. The animals have an innate sense of knowing when someone needs comfort. A little girl named jordan needed more than comfort when she was five years old. My leg was really hurting one night, and then i had to go in the ambulance to the hospital. A rare bone disease was causing unbearable pain. My daughter wouldnt let me touch her. She wouldnt let her father touch her, paramedics touch her. Even after surgery, jordan was miserable. With a device drilled into her bone, she refused to get out of bed or even eat. My daughter was dying. She was dying. And then came a miracle the pet partner team of janelle and jenna. And when we saw jenna, me and mommy, we were like, why is there a dog in the hospital . And when jenna came in my room, she did tricks for me, and then she came up on the bed and then cuddled on this
Be impossible. After weeks of glitches, failures, the pressure ramped up yesterday when a handful of Democratic Senators began drafting a bill to delay the heart of the act, individual mandate, gives individuals time to sign up for coverage before penalties kick you in but does not come without political cost. The white house is pushing back on delay. In theory, individuals must have started the application process by february 15th. Open enrollment ends on march 31st. It is now syncing deadlines, deadline is still march 31st but penalties will not occur until after that date. White house officials tell nbc news the date was simply a slide to the deadline and a glitch within the law, a distinction without a difference. Last night White House Press secretary pushed back on claims the white house was delaying, nbc is wrong again, earnest tweeted, individual mandate hasnt changed. Deadline for having insurance is march 31st. What was true this morning is true tonight. Joining me today spec