welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. taiwan has scrambled fighter planes after chinese military aircraft entered its air defence zone. beijing is protesting against the visit by the us house speaker nancy pelosi who vowed her country would never abandon the island china has also begun manoeuvres around taiwan that are affecting air and shipping links. taiwan is self governing, and lies about 160 kilometres across the taiwan strait. it sees itself as independent, but china views it as its own. from taiwan, here s rupert wingfield hayes. despite what china has been saying, today s meeting between nancy pelosi and taiwan president ing wen didn t look terribly sinister. president tsai began by presenting ms pelosi with taiwan s highest civilian honour. she in turn praised taiwan s democracy and promised america would stand by the island. our solidarity with you is more important than ever, as you defend taiwan and your freedom. we are supporters of the
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Final closing remark. The winner is Bobby Schilling. Mr. Schilling but to have the last closing statement. Cheri bustos has the first question tonight. Robert shaw and had no Just Announced theyre moving their jobs to mexico. This is devastating to the town and is also the county. What we do to keep jobs and use more specifically in northwest illinois . Bustos from day one since the election since i began to serve jobs and economy have been my number one priority. Im proud of the fact we have had success in bringing jobs to this area. After more than one decade of waiting weve been able to open the thompson present where 300 jobs on the way, another 800 next year. This is after a decade of waiting when previous folks serving in this role couldnt get that done. What youre talking about as far as these jobs being shipped over to mexico have been devastating. Its a reflection of bad policy. My opponent supports tax breaks for corporations that send jobs overseas. Devastate not only can ov
You have foregone opening we can get right to questions. Con toss behind the stage puts question to mr. Schauer. Mr. Schauer, you said your oepbt 1 billion from education sppding. Where do you come up with that number . First i want to thank you and it is great to be the wafrp state university. Raised in Livingston County where my dad was a and my mom a nurse. They taught me the key to good education. Od a is true that rick cut billion dollars from Public Schools, raised taxes on seniors 80 to 90 pay raises to the top executives in state government. That is wrong. The key to a good job is a good education. Priority. Number one verifiable re some sources you can look to. Senate fiscal agency. 930 rst budget cot million from schools. Told the kalamazoo stkpwet that those wouldgazette would be difficult. The cuts he cut 300 per pupil. Our kid. S they have more clouded lassrooms, teachers tkf the materials. Basic programs have been eliminated. Schools is a fact that still have less per pup
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