Fate of the homeless. Homelessness is a growing problem in the united states. Around 500,000 people in america are homeless, which is around the same population of wyoming. ,he proposed budget for hud housing and urban development, the department that deals with Affordable Housing and billionness is 44. 1 grants received only 2. 6 billion. Some people believe America Needs billions and billions of dollars to end homelessness, but the opposing view of the National Alliance to end homelessness is they only need 3 billion. All we know was the current budget proposed by the president. According to the new york times, homelessness and afford will housing have gotten less speaking time. The reason it matters is so much is because an expresident , whether it is a republican or democrat will determine the budget for housing and urban development. To see how president ial candidates thought it placed on a local level, interviewed cedric greer. Im a las vegas city councilman. President ial candi
To cspan. Org and click on the tab at the top of the page. Hello and welcome, everyone. My name is herman, i am the supervisor here at the Franklin Roosevelt president ial library and museum. Im at the library and museum i would like to welcome you to the 16th annual roosevelt meeting festival. Fdr planned for his library to become the premier Research Institution for studying the entire roosevelt era. Library Research Room is consistently one of the busiest of all of the president ial libraries. This years group of authors with a variety research. If you like the festival and went to the point is in programs we do, i encourage you to become a member. You can do so in the hall. Let me quickly go to the former appeared at the top of each hour session begins with a 30 minute author talk. Followed by 10 minute question and answer period. Authors will be at tables in the lobby we can purchase books and have the authors sign them. Now it is my pleasure to introduce, james lacey, whose book
Its disturbing all at one time. And i want to get into that. And birdies turning, i mean youve uncovered some pretty profound stuff here relevant to 45th president of the United States. So the first question that i have for you in this amazing book titled the man who sold america, is tell me why did you write the book and why now . Guest well, first of all, sophia, i want to say thank you. Its a measure to talk to a pleasure to talk to you. And ive got to tell you, the reason i wrote the book principally is just because covering this president , covering donald trump, its like a fire hose of news thats constantly coming at you, a fire hose of bad things. And they each kind of erase the thing before. So in one day you can have ten headlines where the first one for any other president would have been catastrophic and maybe even presidencyending, and then that gets erased from the memory hole literally sometimes within the same day, if not within days. So the main reason i wrote the book
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Francine welcome to bloomberg surveillance. These are your markets. A lot of focus is on the Corporate News and a lot of the focus on the data we have from the u. S. European stocks are pretty much unchanged. Technology stocks are better than expected. But some of them are still disappointed. If you look at it, a lot of it is stock by stock. Eurodollar at 1. 1134. And then you can see the pound at 1. 2428 after jeanclaude said no. Coming up, right here, we hear from the renault chief executive. That interview in around 15 minutes from now, plus, we speak to the u. S. Secretary of state, and later on, to the starbucks chief executive. All of that coming up and much more. Lets get straight to first word news in london. Governments need to pitch in with fiscal measures if conditions in europe keep deteriorating. That is according to mario draghi. He signals more monetary support in september buts comments suggest the central bank is getting close to the limits of its power. The outlook is