Judgment. The number one job of the United States ex to cajunwh secretary is to create an environment in which our 100,000 Public Schools succeed because thats where nine out of ten of our children go. When i was education secretary in the early 1990s i have the privilege of working with a man name david kern. Who has been a chief executive officer of the corporation. He came in as a deputy b education secretary and the time he was the only one of the leading build dash like businessman and he was also the leading businessman who tried to help change Public Education. And david kearns believed itso very difficult to help children by changing Public Education be try to do from within. He respected as all of us do the teachers and the parents in the students who work within the Public Education system but over the last 30 years as his country has worked to try to improve our Public Schools much of that energy has come from outside the Public School establishment. Among those were the gov
Job in restoring the reputation of the department of justice. Sessions confirmation comes over the objections of his democratic colleagues. I know his record on voting rights. Hes no champion of voting rights. Republicans silenced massachusetts senator Elizabeth Warren on the senate floor tuesday night, which overshadowed the vote. I tried to read a letter from Coretta Scott king and Mitch Mcconnell came to the floor and shut me down. Mitch mcconnell says warren was damaging the reputation of her fellow colleague. A violation of a rarely enforced senate rule. The only speech being stifled is speech that republicans dont agree with. Some of her colleagues picked up where senator warren left off, reading the letter on the senate floor. Sincerely, Coretta Scott king. Others defended senator warren, arguing she should be allowed to speak. I owes senator warren an apology. Leader mcconnell says its sessions who deserves one. Its been tough to watch all this good man has been put through in
Then later, peter navarro. Next, the confirmation hearing for alexandria acosta, President Trumps new candidate to be the next labor secretary. Mr. Acosta was nominated after andrew put ner withdrew his nomination. This Labor Health Committee meetimeet meeting is 2 hours, 45 minutes. Senate committee on Public Health and education will please come to order. Were holding a meeting on mr. Acosta for secretary of labor. We will have an Opening Statement and then introduce the witness. After our witness testimony, senators will each have two five minute rounds of questions. Just ten years ago in 2007, steve jobs announced that apple had reinvented the mobile phone, just 10 years ago. A microblogging Company Named twitter gained its own separate platform and started to scale globally and amazon released something called kendall all that in 2007 ten years ago the same time ibm began to build a computer called watson that in a few years defeated contestants on the jeopardy tv show and then se
Then later, peter navarro. Next, the confirmation hearing for alexandria acosta, President Trumps new candidate to be the next labor secretary. Mr. Acosta was nominated after andrew put ner withdrew his nomination. This Labor Health Committee meetimeet meeting is 2 hours, 45 minutes. Senate committee on Public Health and education will please come to order. Were holding a meeting on mr. Acosta for secretary of labor. We will have an Opening Statement and then introduce the witness. After our witness testimony, senators will each have two five minute rounds of questions. Just ten years ago in 2007, steve jobs announced that apple had reinvented the mobile phone, just 10 years ago. A microblogging Company Named twitter gained its own separate platform and started to scale globally and amazon released something called kendall all that in 2007 ten years ago the same time ibm began to build a computer called watson that in a few years defeated contestants on the jeopardy tv show and then se
[ no audio ] [ no audio ] [ no audio ] Senate Committee on health, education, labor and pensions will come to order. This morning were holding a confirmation hearing on Alexander Acosta to serve as secretary of labor. We will have an Opening Statement. Then we will introduce our witness. We are delighted to have senator rubio. Senator cruz is coming. After our witness testimony, senators will each have two fiveminute rounds of questions. Just ten years ago in 2007, steve jobs announced that apple reinvented the mobile phone. Just ten years ago. A micro blogging Company Named twitter gained its own separate platform and started to scale globally. Amazon released something called kindle. All that in 2007, just ten years ago. The same year ibm began to build a computer called watson that within a few years defeated human contestants in the jeopardy tv show and in 2007 the cost of sequencing a genome started falling from 100 million in 2001 to 1,000 in 2015 and a new book New York Times co