inflation. take a look and i agree s with what chairman paul said last week that theeek number one threat is the strengthon in strength that we build is inflation. look, i know you ve got to be frustrating. no, i can taste it for inflation and it s going to take any responsibility or policy. i think our policy is to helppde nots hurt. think about think about what they say the vast majority of the of the of the economist think that this is going to be a real tough problem to solve. but it s not because of spending screaming at the tv. how have they helped joe now since joe has clearly lost any ability to communicate becauseog of this cognitive decline? allow me to m trye to translate for him. there s no plan to curb inflation, by the way. it s notay transitory either. there s no plan to lower gas prices, is no plan to spur on economic growth or as bloomberg reported, quote, inside the administration there is a sense of frustration, doom and some say magical thinking about
Antisemitism on campus. While agreeing that the problem is more prevalent nationwide with a pushback on occupations of their universities condoning antisemitism and take. This hearing is just over three hours 15 minutes. Good morning. The disrupting classrooms the principal agents of antijewish harassment and violence and have made an absolute mockery of socalled University Leaders. Thats why the committee is getting gas yet again calling for accountability for those in charge of universities. Today with mr. Michael schill of Northwestern University, dr. Jean block of ucla, and dr. Johnson holloway of Rutgers University. Each of you should be ashamed of your decisions to allow antisemitic encampments to endanger jewish students. You should be doubly ashamed for capitulating to the antisemitic rule breakers. Our job today is first and foremost to hold those who are supposed to be in charge to account. Dr. Jean block, you will testify to the horrific violent events that unfolded at ucla,
Oh wow support cspan is a Public Service along these other levision providers. Giving you a front row seat to democracy. Testimony from the president of northwestern, rutgers and ucla on the rise of antisemitism on campus. While agreeing the problem is more prevalent nationwide, they push back on accusations that universities condone antisemitism and hate. From the house education and the Workforce Committee this hearing is just over three hours 15 minutes. [background noises] good morning. Committee on Education Workforce will come to order i note a quorum is present without objection the chair is authorized to call a racist at any time. [inaudible] i want the door shut. It is too noisy. Okay. Ernest hemingways novel the sun also rises, two characters are discussing bankruptcy. How did you go bankrupt asked bill . Two ways michael responds gradually then suddenly. Note three words better apply to the decline of post secondary iy education that has transpired gradually then suddenly to
The president founded Nyus Furman Center for urban policy which has become one of the nations leading Research Centers on housing. Welcome to the committee, president. Thank you. Our second witness is the president of Rutgers University in New Brunswick, new jersey. The next witness is the secretary and ceo of this society located in washington dc. The fine witness. The chancellor of ucla and los angeles, california. We thank you for being here today and look forward to your testimony. We will remind the witnesses that we have read your written statements which will. In full in the hearing record. Pursuant to Committee Rule 8d the Committee Practice i ask each limit your oral presentation to a fiveminute summary of the written statement. I also remind the witnesses to be aware of the responsibility to provide Accurate Information to the committee. I will first recognize this president for five minutes. Thank you. And also thank you to the representative for the kind introduction. I agr
Rishaad going to bring you up some history. Another record for the s p 500 recordht good 2017s year does not necessarily mean that 2018 is going to be a bad one. Lets bring up for two to three. Ityou have a great year, means quite often that you will get not a good year the following. Thats the synopsis we have going back to 1938 todays game, not tomorrow spain. The s p 500 on track for a 20 increase last year. It was matched 20 times in the last 80 years. Higherck market was three quarters of the time averaging 89 return here in averaging a 9 return. Haidi what is incredible is that we are not seeing a rotation. Were seeing a continuation of the tremendous tech rally. Here in asia, we are picking up on that positive energy. Not just for the s p, but also records for the nasdaq. Depressing 7000 points. Tokyo still off until thursday. Asia markets feeling this positive start to the year. Japanese investors can enjoy their holiday a little bit longer. We do have docs continuing to gain a