My favorite one was a legislative in legislative race and age in new jersey. I hope they are home in time to make dinner. That guy got defeated by an africanamerican woman. That is the march we are all in. Marchse to believe that cannot end, given we turned the house against all odds. Even we held onto the Affordable Care act. ,n the house of representatives we passed Gun Legislation sitting on which mcconnells desk. People are with us. When you ask them, do you think it is fair that all this big money can give pharma Carte Blanche so they can do whatever they want, 90 of them say no. It is our job. Amanda thank you. Everyone thanks senator klobuchar for coming today. Sen. Klobuchar thank you. Thanks, everybody. [applause] [applause] now, we have former Massachusetts Governor deval bigick joining us on the screen. Thank you. We are sorry you could not be here. Too. Patrick i am sorry i am here in South Carolina. It is an amazing place. I hope we can be together soon. Amanda i think it
America this morning, december jobs report is expected just about in 2 and a half hours time after 8 00 a. M. Eastern this morning, estimates show 164,000 jobs added to the economy in the month of december of the last month of 2019 with Unemployment Rate Holding Steady at 50year low, 3 and a half , markets are up ahead of the report, take a look, dow industrials up 54 points, s p futures up 7 and a quarter, john, we are expecting a slowdown from the robust growth we saw earlier in the year and certainly in 2018. Nevertheless i think this jobs report is going to be good enough so that we are going to have new record highs at the close of the equity market today, you know, probably conformed to expectations we will see further growth by wages but not at such a rate of growth that we begin to worry about inflation. Maria expansion continues in the year . Why not. No registration in 2 years, we are in 11th year, we have a way to go. Its so nice to see america winning again, literally more
Funds them. So it is no wonder that americans question whether their representatives are listening to them, or listening to the wealthy and wellconnected heard and this loss of faith in our democracy is a real foundational problem. So it requires a fundamental foundational sponsor. We haves foundational response. We have seen a groundswell of support for fixing our democracy , for making a foundational change. It is making an impact. We have seen the Congress Take steps to reflect the energy they have seen nationwide for reforming our democracy. This congress, the house of representatives, made the for the people act their top priority. This democracy reform bill was their number one goal and they debt it, it was their hr one. [applause] and they did it. We want our president ial candidates to do the same, to prioritize democracy reform, to campaign on it, to talk about it. That is what today is all about, we want to see president ial candidates telling us how they are going to fix our
A ukrainian plane crashes moments after takeoff from irans capital killing more than 170. 00 people. And in sports southern manet has been named africas footballer of the year the liverpool forward becoming just the 2nd senegalese player to win the consonantal prize. Well iran has struck back over the assassination of its Top Commander saw the money and is making it clear what happens next depends on donald trump iran far more than a dozen missiles into 2 bases hosting u. S. Forces in iraq the. Base in Anbar Province and another one in erbil iraq says that 20 children missiles were fired and there were no iraqi casualties now u. S. President donald trump has only responded to the attacks on twitter saying all is well we are expecting a statement from him once washington wakes him up in a few hours there in iraq irans strikes are in retaliation for the killing of so the money in a u. S. Airstrike last friday he was buried in his hometown of kirmani just hours after the strikes irans for
Governor, thank you. We are sorry you couldnt be here. Im sorry too, but im here celebrating in South Carolina and it is an amazing place. It is an amazing place. I hope we can be together soon. Amanda i think it is probably a lot warmer there. Give you a couple minutes to start off with opening remarks. Gov. Patrick thank you very much for the privilege of joining you and letting me do so remotely. I am here in South Carolina on the occasion of the mlk weekend. A fitting occasion for todays conversation given how hard dr. King and others worked to enable our american democracy to function as a democracy for so many have been marginalized. For a long time, we have treated thedemocracy hyperpartisan gerrymandering, is in politics today. Our member after the 2016 election after a report of the amount of money each campaign had spent, over a billion dollars over the course of it, and one of our daughters turning to us and saying, what i am sure we have heard from so many others. Just imag