Age 31, 5 years into my journey, i ran for congress for the first time. I placed a close third. To our current governor. It was not always easy, but does it or it help me earn a job with the republican party. It helped me get elected to the indiana state legislature. Those experiences helped me become a partner in a large law firm. The president and ceo of an education on for rapid. Nonprofit. I met my wife on a blind date well campaigning. It was here in muncie. We started our family. Nationally recognized High School Dropout reform. I even gave up on running for congress. It was a 16 year journey. Eventually i got there. And working the specifics was my key. Likeimportantly, it feels we were just getting started. The same can be true for you. By graduating today, you have already demonstrated the brain power and persistence necessary to be successful. As you move forward in life, dream big. But transition quickly to the specific task necessary to reach your goals. Everything may not
Mosul. Its a dangerous and sometimes fatal journey for migrants through the coredor of death. The ceasefire at gaza has ended. A dispute among palestinian leaders led them to reject a 4hour extension proposed by the israelis. A government spokesman said the shortlived peace ended almost immediately. Three minutes after the additional 12 hours of the humanitarian pause ended, the first set of sirens range off signalling a renewal of attack on israel by hamas. Many residents returned to their homes to look for survivors and to bury the dead. More than 100 bodies were found today putting the number of palestinians killed above 1,000. Nick schifrin joins us from gaza. Why did hamas reject this ceasefire . Reporter they havent actually listed a reason for why but they rejected it almost immediately and right after the ceasefire ended, we saw evidence of rockets flying from gaza to israel. Hamas said that they fired seven rockets just on the border of gaza, and israel is about two or three m
Focus on the loss of the justice and her enduring legacy. Jedediah overnight, hundreds gathered at the steps of the Supreme Court to mourn Justice Ginsburg. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has ordered flags to fly at halfstaff at the u. S. Capitol. Shannon bream has more on her remarkable life and the legacy she leaves behind. I, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, do solemnly swear. She might have seemed small in stature as the second woman to be nominated to the u. S. Supreme court, Ruth Bader Ginsburg was a trailblazer for womens rights and a champion for civil liberties. Ginsburg was born Ruth Joan Bader on march 15th, 1933. In a working class neighborhood in brooklyn, new york. The daughter of nathan and celia bay der. Ginsburgs mother died when she was just 17, the day before she graduated from high school. It was one of the most trying times in my life. But i knew that she wanted me to study hard and get good grades and succeed in life. So, thats what i did. She finished first in her class at Corne
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Through the senate, it would end up with the veto from joe bidens. Will leave this here and go live to former i had Us Commission expected to talk about ways to improve child earned income tax credit speaking at an event hosted by the Bipartisan Policy Center. Live coverage here on cspan2. I want to take the opportunity to acknowledge h r block, Robin Hood Foundation and with other support, research and dialogue today would not be possible. Todays event is probably virtual coffee encourage active participation via live stream. American families offset high cost of raising children and workers with lower moderate wages. They been extended multiple times is the backing of both parties given the track record of reducing poverty. We worked tirelessly the past few years around tax Credit Report and since our report last year that provide a roadmap for policy makers to permanently reform the ctc we focus on ways to improve uptick in administration. On behalf of my coauthor andrew and william