Through sag after. Hello, everyone, i am Chris Jansing in for stephanie ruhle. Its friday, february 5th. What a week its been. Breaking news, the first jobs report of the Biden Administration is in, it shows modest job gains, 49,000, slightly fewer new jobs than expected. The Unemployment Rate came down to 6. 3 from last months 6. 7 . But, and this is important, both november and decembers jobs numbers were revised, painting a picture even worse than previously thought. Bottom line, the recovery may be stalling, and theres still a ton of economic pain thats devastating large parts of the country, nearly a year after the pandemic began. But help may be on the way after working through the night and into the Early Morning the Senate Just Passed a budget resolution, a critical step in getting a new relief bill through. The vote was 5150. All democrats on one side. All republicans on the other. Vice president harris casting the tie breaking vote for the very first time. Were going to hear
Of america. Brian what is it . Sherman i empower veterans who have suffered catastrophic disabilities, to help them find their way back into life. It reflects my own experience. Thats what i get up and do everyday, empower people to help us carry out our mission. Brian how many paralyzed veterans are there that you serve . Sherman we estimate about 60,000 in this country, most have spinal injuries, but a number have multiple sclerosis, lou gehrigs disease, there is spinal cord dysfunction. The common experience is the that spinal cord dysfunction has on just about every bodily system. We are bonded by that experience. Unique in terms of the impact it has on our lives. There sort of a core within veterans population. Brian i read that the veterans that paralyzed veterans of america was established after world war ii. His of the Government Organization is it a Government Organization . Sherman it was started as a club, a membership organization. But he was about advocacy. You had other b
Brian sherman gillums, jr. , what is your job . Sherman i am the executive director of paralyzed veterans of america. Brian what is it . Sherman i empower veterans who have suffered catastrophic disabilities, to help them find their way back into life. Him it is great work because it reflects my own experience. Thats what i get up and do everyday, empower people to help us carry out our mission. Brian how many paralyzed veterans are there that you serve . Sherman we estimate about 60,000 in this country, most have spinal cord injuries, but a number have multiple sclerosis, lou gehrigs disease, there is spinal cord dysfunction. The common experience is the profound effect that spinal cord dysfunction has on just about every bodily system. We are bonded by that experience. It is pretty unique in terms of the impact it has on our lives. We are sort of a core within the veterans population. As brian i read that the veterans that paralyzed veterans of america was established after world war
Because you had other bigger Veterans Service organizations of for a while that they were not advocating for the unique needs of veterans in that era. We are talking about things like equal access in society, research. You would die in 18 months if you had a spinal cord injury back then. In fact, George Patton was a war hero, but he died of a spinal cord injury in 1946 because the medicine and research have not caught up with the desire to live with that injury. Over time, that band of paralyzed veterans grew into what is now a 76yearold organization, member led advocates who look for other paralyzed veterans and pulled them in and take care of them. Brian where does the money come from . Sherman 100 from individual donors and corporations. We dont take government funding. Him that is a struggle. Him we have to deliver results. We have to have impact, and we are proud of that because we do have impact. Because we are free from government funding, we are not bound by those relationships
School it can be a huge impact on their lives and, yes it is a sex crime and the involve the da and as parents were thinking oh, your kids can go on the social months and posts things that their friends might be sending them and like i said again, it is a lack of awareness and i just want to be the one to let parents and the panel know that somewhere in the policy should be stated that kids should not do that because when it comes up or if it is worded differently in the policy we dont know kids can post anything and be jailed you know it can affect their whole entire lives i want to thank you for just hearing me out and unfortunately my son he goes to kidnap sf academy and is up for expulsion so i want to give him a chance to speak with that because he was not being treated fairly it was like a number of other children maybe 8 or 9 kids were involved in it and you know my son got as an africanamerican male he got you know the wrong end of the stick got treat the worst like he made the