Protest outside the fcc, calling for the commission to save the internet. We will host a debate. And fast food workers go on strike for higher wages. I feel now it is the time for not only me, but all workers across the nation is stand up and speak out and come out of the shadows and let the public be aware of how we live our daytoday lives, which is very poorly. As fast food ceos make 1200 times as much money as the average fast food worker, we will speak with one worker on strike in the fight for a livable wage. Then, to walmart. That is what walmart understands and walmart is pretty good at counting its pennies. Just days after president obama spoke at a walmart, over 18 1800 warehouse workers in california settle a major wage theft lawsuit against walmart and one of its largest contractors. All of that and more coming up. This is democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Nigeria has a currently ruled out talks of a prisoner swap with the boko hara
Of my knees shaking her hand at the jerry blossom festival in the spring 1973. Cherry blossom festival in spring 1973. The first lady was taking time with every person she met. She gets up in a very special way, taking my hand and class giving it taking my hand and clasping it between hers. Her eyes met mine and we exchanged a smile. In that moment, she would make you feel as if you were the only person in the room. It was a shining that lingered after the moment. I watched her for a long time that afternoon from a distance, as she treated each person she met with that distinctly genuine grace and generosity of spirit that she had shown me. Misses nixon was never about power. The last person she seemed to concentrate on was herself. But she was very aware of the potential of a public position, and the means it contained for celebrating others, highlighting their views, making every person with whom she came in contact know they were special. If you look at pictures from her white house
Cherry blossom festival in spring 1973. The first lady was taking time with every person she met. She gets up in a very special way, taking my hand and class giving it taking my hand and clasping it between hers. Her eyes met mine and we exchanged a smile. In that moment, she would make you feel as if you were the only person in the room. It was a shining that lingered after the moment. I watched her for a long time that afternoon from a distance, as she treated each person she met with that distinctly genuine grace and generosity of spirit that she had shown me. Misses nixon was never about power. The last person she seemed to concentrate on was herself. But she was very aware of the potential of a public position, and the means it contained for celebrating others, highlighting their views, making every person with whom she came in contact know they were special. If you look at pictures from her white house years, often she nudges someone else toward the center of the photo, where she
Different commodity groups. The link itng at payment to farmers, and i hope they can do that. The perspective of an urban legislator, it is one of the few programs in the federal government were we get a disproportionate share in minnesota. Do quite well in terms of money flowing to the state versus many other programs. Another question from the audience related to the farm bill. You are talking about how much larger it is in terms of number of people. Do you see potential for some significant structural reform . Aey want to know maybe about shift toward some kind of cash transfer. That is a great question, but i dont know. Around to get our arms and we are in the fifth year of an economic recovery. The president has raised the issue of the income disparity. It is a fact and something we have got to come to grips with. From my perspective, we have to understand how and why that happens. More importantly, from my perspective, we need to find out whether or not the federal government and
Real knitting together of these worlds. Host Lygeia Ricciardi is the director of health and Human Services office. Youve been watching the communicators. If you want to watch this program or any others, go to our cspan web site at cspan. Org. Cspan, created by americas Cable Companies in 1979, brought to you as a Public Service by your television provider. Of. Coming up next, a look at the influence of the Federal Reserve on the economies of Global Markets. Then a live discussion with former trade representatives from the george h. W. Bush and Clinton Administrations as they discuss the effects of the north American Free trade agreement 20 years after its implementation. And later, the Senate Returns at 3 p. M. Eastern for debate and votes on executive Branch Nominations including Homeland Security secretary and assistant secretary of state for near eastern affairs. Also today the chairman and ceo of general motors, dan akerson. He gives an update on his companys progress and investmen