Our mistakes, to our weaknesses. And own up to our solutions and contributing to our solutions. So that we can even tell our story. You find we even depend on others to tell our story. So thats how destruction has come about. So i really think theres not much time to waste as time goes with africa, in terms of building this consensus, this working together, this owning up so that we cooperate and partner with others rather than being too dependent on them. So this is an opportunity we have to leverage this partnership and to address that particular problem. Thank you very much indeed. Firstly, i would like to agree with my brothers that lets take ebola as a disease that is affecting humanity. Rather than just to look at it as an african problem. Fortunately, i said earlier africa is organizing itself. Even the Health Organizations continentally are working together. Thats why were confident that this time around, we are working together to address this problem of ebola. But i must also
Recently held interviews with with president s of universities in the big ten conference. The issues are the high cost of education, student debt, admission policies and campus security. This week we have kicked off a monthlong series looking at the big ten universities and interviewing their president s, giving you a chance to talk with some of these University President s. This is a cspan bus tour and this month, this morning, the cspan bus is in iowa city, iowa, at the university of iowa and joining us from the bus is the president of the university of iowa, sallie mae son. She has been president of that University Since 2007. President mason, begin by telling us, whats the budget for the university of iowa, your an yul budget, where do those revenues derive from . The budget for the university of iowa, the total budget for the university of iowa is about 2. 4 billion. Largely because we have a very large academic medical center, thats part of our operation, including a very big hos
The november elections on the washington journal. What are the top issues for you . You can join the conversation on twitter cspanwj. R go to facebook. Com cspan we will get to your thoughts and a second, what are the top issues for you and campaign 2014. Let me show you a gallup pole that was recently finished. Viewed onnode a americas list of top u. S. Problems. This as the quarantined ands or the first people to be diagnosed to the virus, it ranks among the top 10 issues americans consider to be the most important facing the country. However it still ranks behind five others including the economy which tops the list at 17 . Dissatisfaction with government is 16 and unemployment at 10 . Inlup earlier this month october did a similar survey when they found the economy and government are the top election issues for both parties. , but for bothdely parties, republicans and democrats it is the economy and the government that tops the list. What are the top issues for you. The lines are o
Question. Senator, for 29 years in the legislature, you have fashioned yourself to be a collaborative consensus type of leader. Things have not gotten better. Its gotten worse. A State Hospital crisis. We have the highest electricity prices in the nation. The state of our Education System needs some budget fixes right now. How can we be sure if you can do the job for 29 years, that you can fix our problems as a governor when you go to a bigger and greater job. Thank you very much for that question. I would love to be able to respond to it. You know, i am the only candidate here that has passed conference of restructuring of our Public School system. I am the only candidate here that has passed legislation that allows the Public Private partnerships for our hospital system. And really cut budget requests because i believe that is what you, the people of hawaii wanted. It is easy to say and talk when youre not really responsible for things. It is easy to be a leader and take a stand. It
Tell me how many women are working there and what you are paying them. Tell me about the security, how many women are working there and what are you paying them . He refuses to do it. Each time he throws another charge at me and refuses to face the music and tell the women and voters of this state the reality and record of his own office. He voted against equal rights amendment, for goodness sakes. In the 21st century will does the equal rights amendment . What are you thinking . Once again, hes very smooth, he will try to divert from the issues. I am asking for yes or no, will you release that report . We would like to know that. So that we know you are not whitewashing this particular issue. I also mentioned to you and you have disregarded the fact that i told you that the highest paid individual at over wifes Asset Management in the company that was not a Family Member was a woman. Which one . At the derry, four out of the five top managers were women at one point while i was involv