Senator bill frist, former education secretary john king, pennsylvania education secretary pedro rivera and Healthy Schools campaign ceo Rochelle Davis. This is an hour and 20 minutes. Good morning, everyone. I want to welcome all of you to the Bipartisan Policy Center. Im chief medical advisor here. The title of our event today is education in health, twin pillars for thriving students. Good to see you. For those of you new to bbc, our mission here is to actively seek, to take the best ideas from both political parties, to promote health, security, as well as opportunity for all americans. We drive principles and politically viable policy solutions through the power of analysis, negotiation and advocacy. Todays event focuses on the bidirectional impact of education and health. It is part of a project bpc is engaged in looking at quote unquote health in all policies, the idea that policies outside the Health Sphere in fact have a profound impact on health, and therefore Health Impacts
Not only for america but for all state as we learn from each other. Ive had the privilege of coming here and gaining some longlasting friendships in a bipartisan way. I hope the you governors will take advantage of the opportunity to associate one with another. All of us tout the successs they have had, but i have done the same thing about utah but theres always room for improvement and the opportunity to come and learn from unc best practices and what is taking place in this country has helped me become a better governor. I heard the song God Bless America and i hope god does bless america and i think he does but the best hopes for our success, you governors are providing solutions for the nations problems, laboratories of democracy as these little pilot programs we all learn from and as opposed to the dysfunction we see in washington dc i see tremendous success and function taking place and appreciate the organization. Let me conclude by saying i hope you have enjoyed utah, the rodeo
Hearing on women and the criminal Justice System in the criminal Justice System. Members questioned the witnesses on jails for female prisoners, highlighting several examples including solitary confinement, emotional distress, lack of resources when entering reentering society. This is about two and a half hours. The committee on crime, terrorism and Homeland Security will come to order. The chair istion, able to call recess at any time. For annize myself opening statement. I am very pleased this subcommittee is holding this hearing. After decades of policies that led to mass incarceration, we are finally at a point of examining the policies and the consequences. What has been missing from the discussion of criminal Justice Reform as the special and specific impact the tough own crime arrow has had on women and children. Todays hearing begins a discussion about women and the criminal Justice System. It is critical we understand how and why women become involved in the system, what happ
The morning. Industry. The federal government. Philanthropies and civil society. Welcome to the 2019 summer meeting of the nations governors in beautiful song city utah. Please to once again come together with my colleagues. About the key issues of the day. Including outcomes for disconnected youth. Safer and smarter was. Investing in resilience. Cyber Security Workforce development. They all arrive at early learning. Innovative strategies. We will discuss how together, we can develop bipartisan approaches to improve the lives of all americans. Also want to acknowledge our International Best who have traveled from so far away to be here with us today. Please feel free to stand up as you recognize. From japan we are honored to be joined. He serves a special advisor to the japanese prime minister. Complimentary vice minister of foreign affairs. Japanese ambassador to the u. S. Going to japan. We are joined by governor dominguez. What are you . The chair which is mexicos equivalent of mga
The morning. Industry. The federal government. Philanthropies and civil society. Welcome to the 2019 summer meeting of the nations governors in beautiful song city utah. Please to once again come together with my colleagues. About the key issues of the day. Including outcomes for disconnected youth. Safer and smarter was. Investing in resilience. Cyber Security Workforce development. They all arrive at early learning. Innovative strategies. We will discuss how together, we can develop bipartisan approaches to improve the lives of all americans. Also want to acknowledge our International Best who have traveled from so far away to be here with us today. Please feel free to stand up as you recognize. From japan we are honored to be joined. He serves a special advisor to the japanese prime minister. Complimentary vice minister of foreign affairs. Japanese ambassador to the u. S. Going to japan. We are joined by governor dominguez. What are you . The chair which is mexicos equivalent of mga