Are you right now . Im in california doing just fine. I heard a funny line, not sure if im working at home or living at work. I am finding this a time when ive been pretty productive, able to do everything remotely. Tried to keep up my exercise routine, practicing the panel to i have been director of the Hoover Institution but the time off the road, not on airplanes allowed me to make us move transition. Ali and all, keeping in touch with friends and family by text, really quite okay. 2020, even though you are being modest about it. This is a year like no other, first and foremost the pandemic, and another 700 people lost their lives around the world, the bloated us economy, tens of millions of americans, many going hungry, protests for Racial Justice after the death of george floyd, wildfires right now across the western United States, deadly reminder of Climate Change and as we are here to discuss the interruption in education and questions about this falls election if we didnt need
Strada Education Network and its a great honor to be here. I think i have one of the unique opportunities to serve as a political appointee for all the years of president reagan at the department of education and i was very young man at the time but i really was very much a disciple of president reagan and i just love the fact that he was the governor and brought metal of governorship into his role as president and i also had the blessing to be the head of the Transition Team on the way out in 1992 and the Transition Team on the way in in 2000. Before and after president clinton , also a former governor and served and help lead the Transition Team tfor president bush in 2000 fand again, another governor and it was great to see these three education governors really make a difference in their National Leadership as president s of the United States and so really in that vein its an honor to be here today with Governor Hogan and to help facilitate this first conversation with the state of
Stream live or on demand at cspc d cspan. Org debates or listen live on the cspan radio app. Colorado governor jared polis spoke at the reagan president ial Foundation Education summit. He discussed the role of the federal government in education. Teaching vocational skills in high school, and colorados experiences with virtual and inperson education during the coronavirus pandemic. Well, governor jared polis, its a privilege and honor, as somebody who spent a lot of time in state and local government, i was an admirer of yours and your time on capitol hill. I know you have a long history working with education and so many different roles. So i i thank you very much for taking the time to be with us today. John, its a pleasure to see you virtually. I cant wait to see you again in person sometime. I look forward to updating you on some of the important work supporting our schools this colorado. Good. Good. Well, as the son of a coloradans, i look forward to that, as well. Let me let me
Cspan your unfiltered view of politics. Up next to house panel looks at the trumpet ministrations actions towards genderbased protections in education, the workplace and healthcare. This labor subcommittee hearing is chaired by donna michi oregon. We are meeting to your testimony on the basis of sex , examining the administrations attacks on genderbased projections. This is a completely virtual hearing and i ask that all microphones for members participating remotely be kept muted as a general rule to avoid unnecessarily background noise. Witnesses will be responsible for muting themselves when theyare recognized to speak or when they wish recognition. Pursuant to House Resolution 1965 and its accompanying resolution members are required to leave their cameras on for the entire time they are in an official proceeding. Even if they step away from the camera. This is an entirely remote hearing and as such the committees hearing room is officiallyclosed. Members who choose to sit with the
Where everybody could go in, credit union and snack bar. We were constantly inundated with people just coming in to visit or draw a little money for their lunch or apply for a loan. Everybody, everybody visited the credit union. I got there as early as i could that morning. I had my cruise pictures from vacation the week before. I was going to share all those with these gals when we met that morning. So, we didnt get started on this meeting until about 8 20 that morning. And i would turn around and look at my computer screen at the next item that we were to discu discuss, and i went back in my chair and let them chat about who is going to copy this, do this, get this ready for the Banking Department so they could hurry with their audit. I just turned around in my chair and kind of reared back and was getting ready to discuss the next item that i had mentioned when the bomb went off. And it had to be longer, but it was just like seconds. And then all the girls that was in the office wit