with a vote on judge gorsuch expected friday, the american people will see which senators are willing to. keep the seat open to get in the way of president trump making progress on one of his most significant choices so far. also today opens the application process for this year s visas. the president has spoken about the visa program in the past. the white house ak nolks that there are issues with the program as it currently stands. however, there are several laws that are on the books that went unenforced in the previous administration. as the department of justice made clear and released this morning, the trump administration will be enforcing laws protecting american workers from discriminating hiring practices. looking ahead to the schedule of the rest of the week, the president will host a town hall meeting on the business climate tomorrow morning and then in the afternoon he will make remarks
this way, this will be the first successful filibuster of a nominee to join the supreme court. which is clearly unprecedented. with a vote on judge gorsuch expected will see which senators are willing to keep this seat open to get in the way of president trump making progress on one of his most significant choices so far. also today, opens the application process for this year s h 1 b visas. there are issues with the program as it currently stands. however there are several laws on the books that went unenforced in the previous administration. the trump administration will be enforcing laws protecting american workers from discriminating hiring practices. looking ahead to the schedule for the rest of the week, the president will host the ceo town hall meeting on the business climate torment morning. in the afternoon he ll make remarks at the building trade
attention and free drinks. how many crimes have you committed and have you ever been caught? you can tell us because anything you say on tv it doesn t uphold in court. then i have dark secrets. i don t know how i feel about this. these are my favorites. in texas it is illegal to sell your eye. in new york it is illegal to commit uh adultery. unenforced. we know it is legitimate. tucker, are there too many laws or not enough laws ? there aren t enough laws. i am glad you asked that. people might step out of line. tax law alone, most people would violate it unintentionally without an accountant. at a certain point it is the government could put you in prison at anytime. it is like breaking a law
don t have a sort of a base of income that would support a business that they might try to establish there? i appreciate that question, bob. there is a gold mine that already exists not only for detroit, but for cities across this nation. it s called hud dollars, housing and urban development. did you know, bob herbert, that there is a 20% set aside when cities like detroit receive hud dollars in the 200 million was received in 2011, 10% of that should be set aside just to help you hire people and provide businesses, contracts with those hud dollars. so that section 3 level of the hud regulations has been on the books for 40 years, unenforced. gegs w guess who is fighting for business contracts for our people? sounds like a future mayor here. we re doing things dimple
base human emotion, greed. so they don t just hear numbers. reporter: she has immersed herself in the fight against it. she is says traffickers operate with impunity and warns that governments must commit money and training to change that. right now it s so profitable for them and there s so little risk really of punishment that it s a super great criminal enterprise for them. it s much less risky than drugs or arms dealing. they don t get caught, don t get punished. police, open the door. reporter: 161 countries have laws to fight human trafficking according to the u.s. state department. unenforced, those do nothing to stop a trade that s expanding at an alarming rate. until human traffickers are held accountable, there is no end in sight.