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Isil. It just looted its historical sites. So all of that under consideration, of course our priority, and i said this yesterday, is defeating and destroying daesh. That remains our priority. And yet we also recognize that replacing one or replacing their by their barbaric role with assads journey is not tyranny is not a great trade off of a great solution. The Syrian People should not have to decide between isil and assad, and thats again what i was trying to convey yesterday which speaks to the fact that thats why we need to advance of the u. S. Led negotiation. We need to establish a ceasefire. We need to end of the civil war, get a Transitional Government into place, and then we can talk about cooperation against daesh. It just seems a little strange because two of the things weve heard over the last many months was, one, that assad wasnt fighting daesh proper and that he was mainly fighting the modern Syrian Opposition and thats true. And that carried over to what the russians wer
Chain was paying this person effectively 1. 69 an hour because they were providing a 5. 60 hourly tip credit which was calculated to include a meal that they would throw in. Thats 1. 69 an hour. They claimed to satisfy the federal minimum wage of 7. 25 when you add the two together but in reality she absolutely was not making 5 and 60 cents an hour. They figure and tips and the fact that employer have the nerve to make her work 20 of her time on nontip work in the kitchen. 1. 69 an hour in america, 2015. This is an honest person working hard to make ends meet and i dont care who you are, theres something fundamentally wrong with that. We have a system that would take advantage of someone like her following the rules working hard only to make that person more wealthy. There is story after story of that happening in our country. While this may seem i can say that there is hope and it starts here. We are in a unique historic moment in the Progressive Movement. For the first time the donor
Shortly that showed that mr. Scy the Police Officer was attempting to flee, and frankly, flee and not quick manner that was shot in the back and shot multiple times. It was a tragedy. It was a horrific incident in our state. Before that happened, we would often here that that is not what happened in South Carolina. And maybe i think that many people said to themselves, maybe that happened not to people like us. The ones that video came out there were many new people sitting at the table to discuss the need for body cameras. He spoke about thomas and jesus and thomaston believe until he put his finger in the wound i would encourage you to look at that speech if you want to you to bid on look at it sometime. He did not speak very often from the floor. Butfloor. But the bill passed. Real change occurred in South Carolina command we now have funded body cameras. I want you to flash back with me to 2014. I was the democratic candidate for governor in a different difficult year. In the fall
In this part of the state innovation conference Democratic State legislators from oregon, South Carolina, north dakota, and connecticut talk about the recent legislative accomplishments. This hour and 15 minute discussion is moderated by congressman Keith Ellison. We will have an incredible panel next and then get you to the most important break, which is lunch. My name is roger coyle. There we go. I am actually here into roles, 1st and foremost year as the board chair of six. So i would like to thank you very much. And i would like to, at this moment, recognize our board. Many board. Many of you are involved in nonprofit organizations, many in there own campaigns. Obviously this organization obviously this organization would not have been able to be created and thriving without its board. We have can sunshine who is not here, andrea you met earlier this morning, naomi, from the nea commanders and , afl richard trumka, and if i could have a special note for our founder who is here at t