Just an opportunity to talk about a book. It is called fixing the future and how canadas government worked together to rescue the canada pension plan. It is an interesting story and the same issue as the Social Security except we ended up with a situation where we doubled the contribution rate and built up the reserve fund and stabilized the contribution rate. It is a fascinating story. You have to figure out the story. I think that is a great point. The way the public and the private sector have come together we have studied this to achieve the policy in canada. Okay. How could you work to build lowearning households better Retirement Savings x. They specifically looked at if you had auto enrollment and you had the savers credit going into individuals accounts, what would that mean . And the numbers here are annual, they may not sound a lot to some individuals, but its 479 household in the lowest income quartile, households under 35,000. The next bracket is households under, between t
Violence. The first is a Law Enforcement bill. It is a bipartisan gun trafficking amendment which would finally make gun trafficking a federal crime. We would assume bringing weapons up i95 and selling them out of the back of your truck to a gang member in new york city would be illegal, that it would be a federal crime. Its not. Its not a federal crime to do that. This bill is called the pendleton naison gun trafficking prevention act. Its named after two teenage girls would lost their lives because of gun violence in their neighborhoods. They were doing playing with friend, minding their own business and a stray bullet shot them both down. Naison was killed in brooklyn. Hadea was killed in chicago. These are two young girls. I met naisons parents. They dont understand why their daughter had to die. Right now there is no federal law preventing someone from loading up a truck in georgia, driving it up i95, and reselling those weapons in a parking lot in brooklyn to a gang member or oth
Abroad, we see market with higher tariffs and opaque regulatory systems. We can remove barriers to those markets, raise standards, and increase our exportrelated jobs, which more than nonexpert jobs. Right now, we compete with lowwage countries all over the world. What are we going to do about it . Tpp will open some of the largest and fastestgrowing economies. It will for the first time take a comprehensive approach to imposing disciplines on state owned enterprises, so that when they compete, they will have to do so on a fair playing field. It will take on the issues of the digital economy, the free flow of data, pushing back against digital protectionism, maintaining an internet that is open and free. It has the strongest ever labor and environmental provisions, and does so in a manner that is fully enforceable. But all these provisions underscore something broader at issue. It is the rulesbased system itself. No group understands the importance of the system better than this one. T
That senator clinton made behind president obama after he defeated her in the 2008 primary. This is what doing everything to defeat trump looks like, guerin rote host again for the question this morning in our first 45 minutes, went to get from you about the role that senator sanders should play in the remainder of campaign 2016. Still formally in the race expressed he probably will not become a candidate and he will probably vote for former secretary of state clinton. But we want to get from you, senator sanders what his role should be. Call us at 2027488000. For those of you who still support senator sanders. And 2027488001 for all others. Senator sanders did talk about a wide range of issues concerning campaign 2016. You can see that interview two times tonight at 6 35 this evening and at 9 35 this evening. It was in the course of the interview that senator sanders spoke about the campaign and went he first expressed doubts about him becoming president. Bernie sanders im not going t
An integral part of america. Over the past several years, we have seen achievements that would have been unimaginable to the people that started the modern lgbt movement at stonewall. Today, all americans are protected by a hate crime law that includes Sexual Orientation and gender identity. Do not ask, dont tell is history. Companies can no longer turn you away because of who you are. Transgender americans are more visible than ever, hoping to make the nation more inclusive. One year ago this weekend, we lit the white house in every color, because in every state you are now free to marry the person you love. There is still work to do. As we saw two weeks ago in orlando, the Lgbt Community still faces real violence and discrimination we cannot rest, we must push for equality and tolerance. But the art of our history is clear, it is of progress, and a lot of it can be traced back to stonewall. This week, i am designating the Stonewall National monument as the newest addition to the park