Thank you for being here to join us to talk about title 9 protections for students across our country. Leader pelosi, thank you for being here. You have been a tireless advocate on this issue throughout your career. And representative franco thank you for your leadership on the democratic working womens group. Youve led this group to confront tough and very important issues that weve been facing here and e certainly want to thank all of my colleagues as well. Under title 9 law schools are legally required to remedy hostile education environments. After years of reports from students that their schools are not responding appropriately to cases of Sexual Assault, the department made a push in the last few years to enforce this critical law. In recent days weve been shocked by comments by the department of education that seem to downplay this trauma of Sexual Assault and undo the progress weve made. Comments like this are disqualifying for me public official, but its appalling to hear thi
there s nothing, nothing in the world like seeing a massive tiger in the wild. this is where they belong. [ theme music ] bill: hey, what do you say, good morning, everybody, great to see you today. it is a friday. friday march 22nd. here we go with the full court press on current tv early this friday morning. good to have you with us. we look forward to hearing from you at 866-55-press. you can also join us on twitter @bpshow or on facebook at facebook/billpressshow. president obama on his third day now in the of his trip to the middle east yesterday afternoon he spoke to a wildly enthusiastic group of young israelis to push their leaders to get back to the peace talks. back here at home the house of representatives in a total waste of time yesterday passed the ryan budget which republicans say will balance the budget in ten years. it won t do that but it will only do so by destroying medicare and repealing obamacare, which michele bachmann said would literally oba