Served in congress and she is proud to have him here making his own marks and thank you jackie spears. clapping. the secretary has laid it out the the president has established the summit it captures the challenges i was so proud in his state of the Union Address across the country by the measure of things when women skeekdz america skeekdz its not just the title of our economic agenda for women and families it is a statement of fact. Women success is very important. Let me talk about that briefly beginning of this congress a year and a half ago jackie and i came together and we said we want to go around the country and hear from women to see what they need to unbe leash their power in the workplace and jack i didnt say been a champion and violence against women and Sexual Assault in the military and youll have that this slice was women in the workplace how they ged get paid etc. We went for about 6 months and we learned there were those 3 things when women succeed america succeed equa
America forward the the president s opportunity agenda is making sure we grow the economy and add more jobs good jobs and making sure that people have the skills to compete and making sure that everybody has access to Educational Opportunity from pre k and making sure we reward work with a decent wage that allows you to put a roof over your head and allows to you have health care and other securities thats the agenda of this president and im hoping happy to be working with him we want to make sure that everybody who works hard we reward hard work and the responsibility and we work with members of congress clapping we have to acknowledge the working family summit is about we have to acknowledge were not in leave it to beaver anymore there are more women in the workplace and the family has evolved and the family responsibility have viewed and Public Policy needs to evolve with those changing democrat garlics and changing trends you tell throughout america i talk to people all the time an
To its lowest reading in 5. 5 years. Bypanies are being heard economic sanctions, a falling ruble, and weak demand rid and weak demand. Hospital areal not talking about the patient system symptoms. 6. 2ress is approving a Million Dollar request for treatment. The president spoke while visiting the Vaccine Research center. The urgency remains because if we are going to actually solve this problem for ourselves, we have to solve it in west africa as well. Almost 6000 people died from the recent outbreak of ebola in west africa. Obamas choice to be defense secretary is an expert on the pentagons budget and weapon systems. The president will nominate ashton carter, who spent those careers as he has been the militarys top weapons buyer. John mccain says he does not expect carter will have problems being approved by the senate. Another record for u. S. Stocks. The dow had a tough morning, closing 17,880. Give the credit to oil prices and stabilizing markets around the world. Chevron werend b
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