The committee will come to order. Good morning to everyone and without objection, the chair is authorized to declare a recess of the committee at any time. With that, i will now recognize myself for my Opening Statement. I am honored to be convening todays hearing. My very first as chairwoman. As we continue to mourn the loss of our dear friend and colleague, chairman elijah cummings. And as i sit here today in his chair, i am mindful of his Lifelong Mission to seek not only Common Ground but higher ground. With that in mind, i am very pleased to hold todays hearing on an issue we have been fighting for, for many years. The need for comprehensive paid, family, and medical leave. It is an important its important for people to understand the Current Situation in our country. Right now, we are one of only two nations in the world that does not provide our workers with any form of paid family or medical leave. The United States and papua new guinea. I remember when i was pregnant with my f
The unmissable, which is Fiat Chrysler that didnt go with allianz. They go with psa but its unbelievable, how can you lose that . How can you lose this huge opportunity to become the dominant player in this industry by developing ties with people who were eager to join you, who were totally complimentary to the lines . Obviously youll have 15 explanations, its because of ghosn, because this and that and that everything is on me, now, okay, but it is unbelievable that this happened, its unbelievable. So what i would like to say is, this is not a common case where you say mr. Ghosn, he didnt, and the media sometimes they say he didnt pay taxes. No taxes involved. He didnt compensation when i tell people i didnt receive any compensation, they are surprised b you the whole story has been put in a way to lead people to think something which is different from the reality. Okay, and i must admit, theyre very good at it. Thats probably the only way, the only thing because on everything else, w
Test. Test. Test. A checkpoin we increase the population in this world is through childbirth and that there is a need for a woman to be able to take time off and, god help her if she has a child who is sick. And so after the birth of the killed continuously having to care for that child, that could be the father, the mother, a samesex couple, all of the issues that goes with caring with a sick child, we as a sophisticated, major force of democracy in this world should not be one of the last to say that every person working and trying to provide for the family, regardless of their income, do not have access to paid family leave. I want to ask a question, how many workers across the country currently have access to paid family or medical leave benefits. 19 of workers have access to paid family leave. And how current is that . That is from march of this year. March of this year, the big, amazing fix all pay cut happened, did that did that have a major increase on providing this benefit to
The committee will come to orderment good morni o order. Good morning to everyone. Without objection the chair is allowed to declare a recess at anytime. Ill recognize myself for my Opening Statement. Im honored to be conveeting todays hearing, my very first as chair woman. As we continue to mourn the loss of our friend and colleague, elijah cummings. I am mindful of his life long mission to seek not only common ground, but higher ground. With that in mind, im very pleased to hold today tfs hearing on an issue we have been fighting for for many years, the need for comprehensive paid family and medical leave. Its important for people to understand the Current Situation in our country. Right now, were one of only two nations in the world that does not provide our workers with any form of paid family or medical leave. The United States and papua new guinea. I remember when i was pregnant with my first child and i asked my offices about leave policy. And do you know what they said . Leave,
Jennifer hawes reports on the 2015 shooting in charleston, south carolina. Grace will lead us home. Republican representative Steve Scalise describes being wounded the 2017 shooting. Eric and dylan were the two killers in the columbine. Eric was a psychopath and dylan was not. I spent ten years on this book. Why did they do it . Was the most common question. Theres eric, why he did it and then theres dylan, they are completely different people. Eric was a psychopath. He was the mastermind. He spent a couple of years trying to figure out how he could destroy the entire world. Wipe out humanity, psychopaths dwell on life as well as death. A god can deflect and take it away. They are as important as god. In keeping with a psychopath, no compassion, no empathy, no regard for the welfare of others. Its just about meeting their own needs. Conmen, crooked politicians, you might think of a few recent ones that come to mind. Someone who would destroy other peoples lives or a straight or a count