Pennsylvania and new york pay their fair share. Thats one of the major problems with having clean up the bay. And to protecting our environment. The most important problem weve had is the omalleybrown administration. It. This administration has rated 1. 3 billion out of Environmental Trust fund. They took 460 million out of program open space. They took money out of the chesapeake restoration fund. They took money out of the Chesapeake Bay trust. When you buy the tags, they took the money out of there. 1. 3 billion was raided in one of these trust funds. One thing we wont do, we wont raid the trust fund will try to replenish all the money and focus on the real problem in the bay and the so we will do in our administration. The rain tax is universally hated by most people in the state. Thats the only solution theyve come up with. The rain that falls on your house, i can tell you ive been going from one end of the state to the other. People everywhere just are disgusted with that. Thats
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Between philanthropy and Free Enterprise. A he contrary, it is combination of the two approaches that is truly novel. Under jacquelines leadership, acumen has invested more than 88 million in 82 companies, is that correct . Is that current . Yes. It might be over 90 after yesterday. All right. Pretty good. In companies in south asia, africa, basically all over the world where there is a need for this approach. Delivering healthcare, water, housing, energy, all of it oriented toward the poor. These companies have created and supported 60,000 jobs and brought basic services to more than 123 Million People. Her background before joining acumen is a marvel. She founded and directed the rockefeller foundations tlanta philanthropy workshop, she began a career at chase manhattan bank. She is on the board of a number of great organizations such as he Aspen Institute and if that were not all she is also the 2010 best seller the blue sweater, bridging the gap between rich and poor in an intercon
Her cofounding a Financial Institution in rwanda where she lived for three years, and she began her career at chase manhattan bank. She is on the board of a number of great organizations such as the aspen institute, and she is also the offer of the she is also the author of a book. There are a lot of key insights that have attracted me to her work. I have known about her for a long time. I am delighted to say that we have become friends over the last few months. We had a terrific dinner the other night at jacquelines apartment here in new york city the other night and we discussed politics and politics in america and around the world and how all of us are better ready to serve the poor. I have been looking forward to this one for a long time. Welcome, jacqueline. Thank you. We will have this conversation at aei that is going to benefit many people, i think. There are many people who knows what acumen does but those who dont, they are going to be amazed. Walk us through one of your rece
Negotiations are going on right now to get these things passed . Guest what has happened so far is that the senate has pushed for this trade bill and got an advance only with lastminute maneuvering on the Chamber Floor yesterday. You had a band of senators who really want to get the Exportimport Bank passed and that also has a time sensitive deadline at the end of next month. And mcconnell got these senators on board and that bill was advance. Now they are tried to push through today and bunch of amendments and maybe final passage of this trade promotion authority, which would pave the way for future trade pacts by limiting congressional debate that congress will not be able to tinker too much with these major trade deals that are coming down the line. After that, it is going to be this big debate on the nsas bulk collection of telephone metadata. There are two Different Things that are going to go through. There is going to be a vote on the house nsa freedom act. That passed overwhelm