I would ask you vote for your hopes and not hate. I would ask you would vote green. That is the end of our first congressional debate of the 2014 general election. I would like to thank the candidates. How about a hand for all of the candidates . [applause] we also want to thank our panelists, molly parker, jennifer fuller and beth. Thanks also to the Paul Simon Public Policy Institute at Southern Illinois university carbondale, the Jackson County league of women voters, the civic center as well as the bellevillenews democrat and our partners, the Southern Illinois. The second debate will been wednesday october 29 at 7 p. M. In belleville. The debate will be streaming life. Thank you all, good night from mary and. On cspan2 we take you live to the American Enterprise institute in washington for a discussion on education policy and the common core standards. That were creative better prepare students with skills and knowledge necessary for success in college and later in their careers.
To put people to work to do it that is why we need to put people to work. Moderator the next question is for mike bost. Much has been made of timber. I have to start to say as i noticed it is amazing that i do that all the time that i have only ran two times and my wife says she has bought me or ties than that. So i need to explain. Maybe, just maybe, there are times when we need our legislators to stand up. I will tell you if someone violates your right or on the house floor in washington or in springfield then they need to stand up for you. They need to stand up for you. That is what they do. Or if they have rules that make it to where your representative, or any other representative, does not have equal time and the opportunity to represent the people that they need to be then that is the time you need your legislator to stand up. When the issue that everyone puts on the ads on the internet, we got calls from 50 states and six Foreign Countries to tell us that is the way i feel abou
Action in question. Heres the truth. The Poughkeepsie Journalist saying we are doing excellent bipartisan work and we are going to stop this energy high. Im proud to tell you as of november 5 ferc has agreed to reopen this in response to my legislation. We are going to win this thing by working across the aisle. I cant believe the congressman wants to talk about it if she is no record at all of this issue. Moderator congressman hayworth. Hayworth again your rhetoric and your fantasy are there but in fact in and 2011 i took action to reign in ferc before but for this price hike could ever happen and thats something i know youd rather forget about. What the rains act does is makes federal regulators accountable. I know you support the president s agenda congressman maloney and i know you support this policy agenda that races are Energy Prices and makes life difficult for people in the Hudson Valley. Youve done it consistently but what the rains act is simple common sense. If any federal
Meet the Candidates features interviews with candidates running for Illinois state, House and Senate races. Guests will discuss key issues impacting Illinois voters such as the economy, the environment, education and public health. This series is produced in partnership with the Jackson County League of Women Voters.Meet the Candidates will air Thursdays at 7pm beginning April 14th through June 16th. Episodes will air on the WSIU TV stations (WSIU 8.1, WUSI 16.1, WSEC 14.1, WQEC 27.1 & WMEC 22.1) and be available to stream online the following day at pbs.org.