That also includes voter rights. It also includes that. So just because you are a dream activist doesnt mean you can be advocating for brothers in mr. Zukin about because we are voting for that. My vote counts five times for four dreamers they can though. We have to build coalitions and everyone is making a difference and talking about that and i think its right that the candidate level. [applause] it is really repetition. There is no magic to this. We have to continue to tell this story ever a single year even if we are not just them saying it and over, we have to make sure it is the great equalizer. That is real. And so, in doing that, my good friend Christine Pelosi said in some of her training if you dont respect me, dont expect me. And for a lot of communities of color or a lot of poorer communities, they dont feel like folks whove been elected to office care about them or their issues. That is the bottom line. In order to get people into the process we have to energize and remind
To move the thing along quicker, you know, for research or for staffing. And then, as we saw, by the way, you know, in the bill that kept the government going for another eight months or so, we saw writers attach to that, you know, fundamental budget bill what was designed to affect derivatives risk. So congress is in it, theyre in wit both feet, theyre in it at the front end, theyre in it in the middle, and theyre in it in the back. There is something, and let me get to this one on the next slide yeah. A guest speaker said derivatives were defined three different ways in dodd frank on purpose to give the agency more power to actually select the definition that they wanted because they could have more power not on the hill at that point but with the agency defining it. Yeah. Well, i mean but if youre saying that the agency has the power, youre really saying that the groups that influence the congress to write those three different definitions were expecting some advantage from one or m
This is politics nation with al sharpton. Good morning, im al sharpton. We start this morning with a candidate who sparked a lot of controversy, critics say hes hijacked the party for his own ends. They question why he hasnt released tax returns yet and say hes too extreme to win. Its note donald trump, this candidate is Bernie Sanders. Hes galvanized millions of young people and progressives. In the process, hes leveled harsh attacks on Hillary Clinton and now democratic leaders. Let me also say a word to the leadership of the democraticic party it can do the right thing and open its doors, the other option for the Democratic Party which i see is a very sad and tragic option is to choose to maintain its status quo structure, remain dependent on big money, Campaign Contributions sanders says hell fight all the way to the convention, triggering fears in the party that hell damage clinton. One person cheering him on, donald trump. Shes going to win because the system is it so rigged. Eve
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