, the fifth just in the last year, the president s motorcade made its way to two campaign receptions in the south bay on friday, the first in Portola Valley at a fundraiser hosted by billionaire venture capitalist vinod khosla. The second fundraiser, hosted by former yahoo and google executive marissa mayer. We need actions from biden, which he could easily take. He could pick up the phone and things could change in a heartbeat. Propalestinian demonstrators rallied outside both events and at one point blocked part of the motorcade there, calling on biden to stop sending military aid to israel. They told us theyre also working to reach his donors. There are an unprecedented amount of billionaires and millionaires, and a lot of money is going to the democratic party. We want these donors to understand that we care about whats happening in palestine right now. But they werent the only demonstrators lining the streets. Some Groups Holding israeli flags wanted to thank biden for the work he
Watch congress investigates saturday at 7 00 p. M. Eastern on cspan two. The education secretary told house on makers hate has no place on College Campuses as he testified on priorities on capitol hill. He made the comments and response to recent acts of antisemitism during protests which have caused some colleges to cancel classes. He also acknowledged delays in the student aid application process. The hearing is 3. 5 hours. Set to testify on College Campus protests. Hes appearing before the committee on his department policy. Committee on education and workforce will come to order. Without objection, the chair is authorized to call recess at any time. Mr. Secretary, i was truly excited that a person with your personal and educational background was named secretary of education. You know i have told you that. However, you have not lived up to your potential. The educational decline was not without warning. Upon your confirmation i issued a press release saying the teachers unions and
Range of programs at reducing risk or enhancing quality of life. As you know, our focus has on the specific issue of poor relief because relief of poverty seems to present the american system with its most intractable, intractable problem. And im going to depart from our usual format here a little bit. Im going to do a fair amount of reading this afternoon because im concerned about covering all the material that we have to cover over the course of our exploration of the construction of the american welfare. Weve encountered several different persistent themes. A among these are the idea that in the united states, social provision is divided, public and private institutions. Public provide government provides welfare programs. The public like shapes welfare their programing through the tax system on the private end, as discussed, private entities provide Charity Philanthropy and importantly american employers provide the bulk of social welfare benefits. Another theme is the experimenta
Examines the development of the us. Well, first state the way americans have gone about making social provision for themselves. Social provision includes the range of programs at reducing risk or enhancing quality of life. As you know, our focus has on the specific issue of poor relief because relief of poverty seems to present the american system with its most intractable, intractable problem. And im going to depart from our usual format here a little bit. Im going to do a fair amount of reading this afternoon because im concerned about covering all the material that we have to cover over the course of our exploration of the construction of the american welfare. Weve encountered several different persistent themes. A among these are the idea that in the united states, social provision is divided, public and private institutions. Public provide government provides welfare programs. The public like shapes welfare their programing through the tax system on the private end, as discussed,
During pro palestinian demonstrations which forced some colleges and universities to cancel in person classes. He also acknowledged delays in the federal student aid application process. The hearing is three and a half hours. [inaudible conversations] the committee on Education Workforce will come to order. A quorum is present. Without objection the chair is authorized to call recess at any time. Mr. Secretary, i was truly excited when your named secretary with your background. You know i have told you that. However, you have not lived up to your potential. The educational decline is not without warning. Upon your confirmation i issued a press release saying, the Teachers Union and leftwing special Interest Groups are keeping our schools closed despite the serious consequences for students academic success and Mental Health. Serious consequences may have been the understatement of the century. Since the last time you testified, the National Assessment of educational progress released i