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we know the financial stability of the family often hinges on the spouse s income, too, and we know that our spouses have an unemployment rate of 26% compared to their civilian counter parts and we know they re underemployed by about 25%. and we know that they re more highly educated. 24% of our spouses have bachelor s degrees. so we have a program called the military spouse employment partnership, which it is, again, an effort to connect employers to a really great asset in their communities, and that s military spouses. and even though they re mobile, they have the leadership, adaptability and just like their service members. they are loyal. they are an excellent source of employment. so since june 29th, dr. biden launched military spouse employment. we ve hired over 13,000 spouses in jobs with 100 companies that are partnered with us to provide those opportunities for our spouses. so, again, our goal is to increase the numbers of businesses, especially for portable careers

Transcripts For CSPAN3 20120127

their veterans court as well as broward county also the hometown where i m at, hallandale beach in florida, they re moving forward with this program. endorseed by acts of resolution and we re here at mayors to partner, hopefully, to again build a public awareness and actually use our positions in local government to encourage local court systems in our communities to implement this type of diversionary program to help prevent the encarseration of veterans that have served our country, more importantly get their services and get the links of the services that are out there. so let s welcome mr. steiner and i ll turn it over to him. thank you very much, mayor cooper, and mayor mcelveen for hosting around lew pleeg to speak. like mayor cooper said, four years in the marine corps as a grunt. received the combat ribbon. after oklahoma state worked for the mayor, tulsa mayor kathy taylor, actually a part of this distinguished group and presented many times. i can tell you i defin

Transcripts For CSPAN3 20120127

children but your future citizens. thank you. thank you very much. miss thompson touched on an issue for our next speaker that is very important. and i know as mayors we see veterans by no choice of their own, homeless or in trouble with the law because of their lack of resources. whether it be mental health issues, access to jobs or even just simple access to a roof over their head. and i was excited to hear about this next speaker. matt is a fourth generation marine who received combat action in iraq. following his discharge from the marine corps he attended oklahoma state university where he received his bachlt in political science. an m.a. from the university of oklahoma. matt is here to talk about veteran treatment s court and how they are impacting the lives of military families in our communities. i know in the state of florida, they have rolled out this program. the u.s. conference of mayors has endorsed this program by acts of resolution, and we re here as mayors t

Transcripts For CSPAN3 20120127

and i know as mayors we see veterans by no choice of their own, homeless or in trouble with the law because of their lack of resources. whether it be mental health issues, access to jobs or even just simple access to a roof over their head. and i was excited to hear about this next speaker. matt is a fourth generation marine who received combat action in iraq. following his discharge from the marine corps he attended oklahoma state university where he received his bachlt in political science. an m.a. from the university of oklahoma. matt is here to talk about veteran treatment s court and how they are impacting the lives of military families in our communities. i know in the state of florida, they have rolled out this program. the u.s. conference of mayors has endorsed this program by acts of resolution, and we re here as mayors to partner, to again hopefully build public awareness and actually use our positions in local government to encourage local court systems in our comm

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