Everyone. Welcome to the atlanta gateway. 96 gateways that we operate across america and as you know, atlanta is the u. P. S. , so s for were honored to be hosting todays meeting with mr. President. Welcome to u. P. S. I would also like to give a warm welcome to secretary chow and secretary purdue, and, of and all overnor kemp, of the state and federal legislators and delegates who us today. Ith please give them a warm welcome. [applause] [applause] u. P. S. Is a company of almost 500,000 dedicated employees. We deliver packages in more than territories. S and ur u. P. S. Automobiles, our package cars put on nearly four billion miles every year. Thats billion with a b. Operate the ninth Largest Airline in the world. U. P. S. Ers deliver andntial goods to americans people across the world. Were honored to do that. Couldnt do that if we didnt have infrastructure. Ability to serve our customers, our ability to our ability to run an environmental responsible company, it wouldnt be possible
Thank you, and good everyone. Welcome to the atlanta gateway. 96 gateways that we operate across america and as you know, atlanta is the u. P. S. , so s for were honored to be hosting todays meeting with mr. President. Welcome to u. P. S. I would also like to give a warm welcome to secretary chow and secretary purdue, and, of and all overnor kemp, of the state and federal legislators and delegates who us today. Ith please give them a warm welcome. [applause] [applause] u. P. S. Is a company of almost 500,000 dedicated employees. We deliver packages in more than territories. S and ur u. P. S. Automobiles, our package cars put on nearly four billion miles every year. Thats billion with a b. Operate the ninth Largest Airline in the world. U. P. S. Ers deliver andntial goods to americans people across the world. Were honored to do that. Couldnt do that if we didnt have infrastructure. Ability to serve our customers, our ability to our ability to run an environmental responsible company, it
I want to take you live right now to the ups airport hub in atlanta, georgia, where you can see the crowds forming. At any moment, President Trump is expected to announce a new policy that he says will expedite and modernize the approval process for major Infrastructure Projects across the united states. Projects that often take years to complete, they take so long sometimes, Companies Just abandon their effort. We are going to take you straight to atlanta as soon as the president makes what could be a marketmoving remark. The bulls are still humming but they were singing at the top of their lungs earlier in the session. Dow jones industrials had spiked 428 points. Its up 129 right now. In the Early Morning move, there was very encouraging news out of moderna. Modernas experimental Covid Vaccine produced virusfighting antibodies but investors appear right now to say you know what, we still want the buy stocks but they see the rally as an opportunity maybe for a little sector rotation o
Were grawded and defrauded and relieved of some of all of our student debt. 220,000 student borrowers are waiting for betsy devos to do something but they havent done anything except for them having to be harder to prove it. Each of these students are supposed to get their own lawyer, their own investigator and prove the fraud. Is that reasonable for a young student carrying a student debt whos been defrauded to have that responsibility . Secretary devos thinks yes. I think no. And thats what this vote is all about. Who agrees about my with my position on this issue . Most of the advocates for students, but also the Veterans Organization across america led by the american legion. They are supporting our effort now, under this congressional review act, to do away with the new education secretary rule. They say it is unfair to veterans and it is it and unfair to student borrowers. Bill oxford called the rule that were going to get a chance to rule on after the debate fundamentally rigged
Providing transportation in rural areas and Railroad Safety. Well also learn about the department of transportations priorities for the coming year. Live coverage on cspan3. We have some wonderful, luxurious, very nice seatingrow. Id like to encourage everybody tole to closer. Were going to have a very nice discussion. Id like to encourage everybody closer. Make the setting a little bit more cozy and familial. We very much enjoy that. We like having a nice conversation about one of our favorite Public Policy issues. Yeah. Right along there. Thanks so much. Well, great. I want to welcome everyone to this panel. Again, thank you, all, very much for joining. My name is lawrence smith. Deputy assistant secretary for policy at the u. S. Department of transportation. It will be three years this month that ive been at the department. Incredibly honored to be part of a great team. Doing a lot of what we think is really, really awesome work. Going to be a lot of help to a lot of different parts