That is often how we get paid data pay data. But it is an open question of law to say, in your report you have to give us pay data and along those lines, we commissioned studies from the commission of science, if we decided to collect this data, clearly indicated that we may have that authority, what data do you recommend that we collect . How shall we collected . Collect it . That came in some time ago and we have not done anything with it yet. One of the things i learned when i came into the federal government things move slowly. It moves slower than i would like. Practically it is a different world. I shouldve gotten a passport and dictionary when i came into the government. And it is why i decided to give up my tenure at georgetown because there are things we started that needed more time. Stay tuned and i hope the commission continues acting in a bipartisan way, as much as we have in the past few years and wage should not be part of the issue. [applause] tonight, president obama a
Because one, it is an island, too, it has very good security forces. They have been giving life preservers after the end of the soviet union from venezuelan oil. They always seem to find a sugar daddy when things are tough. The liberalizing terms of microenterprises, they did it when i was there very liberalize in terms of microenterprise they did it when i was there and when things are doing well, they cut back on licenses. They have restaurants but a lot of those some are individuals but a lot of those are relatives in the military that have a way to invest money they have gotten from corruption in enterprises. What they tend to do is in bad times they open up a little bit and when the money comes in, they tighten up again. I think that this was a very difficult time for them. It is very unlikely that venezuela and russia and iran will be in a position with Oil Prices Plunging to continue to provide all of that money. So one of the reasons they were able to survive is that the europe
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Security. Olivia s party was behind in the polls. The Prime Minister appealed to his supporters. Investors will be listening when policymakers wrap up their two day meeting in washington. The fed may remove an assurance that it may be patient before it raises Interest Rates. Janet yellen is likely to be questioned about the strength of the dollar and how it may affect monetary policy. Oil heading into another bear market. It is down for a seventh day in a row. If fell below 43 a barrel and closed and if it closes at that level it will be 23 offpeak. Inventory probably grew last week. In oklahoma state, they have frozen hiring and salaries. Brendan protesters have burned cars and thrown smoke bombs and rocks into frankfurt. Police responded with Water Cannons and tear gas. These are live cameras. The new ecb building is surrounded by barbed wire and barricaded. Facebook has come up with the way to send money over the web. You can use the messenger app to send money to friends. Facebook
Im Victor Blackwell sitting in this morning for randi kaye. Captions by vitac www. Vitac. Com we start this hour in the middle east. Theres a bit of hope for a negotiated ceasefire. Leaders from egypt and france are trying to mediate. For the past five days israel and hamas have fired rockets and bombed one another, israeli air strikes have taken a heavy toll on gaza and hamas. Right now israel is keeping open the possibility of a ground offensive. Theyve got 30,000 troopons the border with another 75,000 reservists being called up. Now, i want to show you something that played out live on Israeli Television just a short time ago. Watch this. What youre called is called an iron dome. This is egypts defensive zone system. Theyre tracking down two rockets. At the end, the small puffs there, thats the signals of success that those intercepters headed off those rockets. So far israel says a thousand rockets have been fired. Hamas puts it at about 900. The constant threat has those in israe