and it appears we will get the answer at the end of the year. and now, with the ballot boxes from the election in afghanistan are now arriving in kabul. this will help to determine the role of america in afghanistan. president karzai who is forced to step down because of term limits has signed a security agreement that will allow the united states to stay until the end of the year, but many of the candidates said they will sign that agreement, and the voter turnout is much higher than estimated to be with 60% of the afghans defying the taliban threatening to disrupt the election elections. and i will tell you more about that later, but right now, president obama is kicking off talking about the economy and equal pay at a local high school there. give leah a big round of
applau applause. hey. yeah. many young people like leah, it just makes me inspired. it is a good way to start the week. all of the students here who are discovering and exploring new ideas, it is one tof the reason that i love to visiting schools like bladensburg high. i want to congratulate all of you for the great work that you are doing. i brought a couple of folks here who are e helping to facilitate some of the programs here. my new deputy secretary of labor chris lu is here. give him a big round of appla e applause. some of the biggest champions for education in prince george s ko county are here including your governor martin o malley. county executive rusann baker,