Is representative Virginia Foxx, republican of north carolina. Newsmakersa chair of educatid workforce committee. Soon scheduled for floor action. Thank you for being our guest. Let me introduced the two reporters who will ask questions. Both of them cover education beats for michelle of the wall street journal and michael of jalisco. Started, we are taking this on thursday, yesterday, betsy devos gave a well covered speech where she was highly critical of the bush and obama hynde, no child left he and essentially said it had no tangible results and is seen as the death knell of with in the Education Departments. Is your critique of the legislation as strong as hers . No tangible results . Foxx no child left behind had great motivation behind it. The title, make sure every child as long and as good of an education as you could possibly give him or her. But in the input phase by the bureaucrats, they put students and did anells enormous amount of testing. Example of good micromanaging a
Going on for months now to resolve our unfinished business, military spending, disaster relief, health care, immigration , and Border Security will continue. It would be my intention to resolve these issues as quickly as possible so that we can move on to other business thats important to our country. However, should these issues not be resolved by the time the funding bill before us expires on february 8, 2018, assuming that the government remains open, it would be my intention to proceed to legislation that would address daca, Border Security, and related issues. It is also my intention to take up legislation regarding increased defense spending, disaster relief, and other important matters. The shutdown should stop today. And well soon have a vote that will allow us to do exactly that. So lets step back from the brink, lets stop victimizing the american people, and get back to work on their behalf. Now, in that regard, mr. President , i ask unanimous consent that notwithstanding rul
Responsibility for its role in the mess. Thousands face unemployment. I am concerned for the 1400 korean apprentices, some of whom i have met locally. It is not good enough to pass the buck. Will the Prime Minister guarantee today that every one of the apprentices will complete their training and be paid . May can i say that i recognize this has been a difficult time for a number of people concerned about their jobs, services, and pensions. I will first of all provide reassurance to all employees working on public certainties that they should continue to turn up to work, confident in the knowledge that they will be paid for the work they are providing. Governor the government is not running them cannot they are a customer. And we are ensuring that we are providing the Public Services continuing to be provided interrupted. To reassure workers on Public Services to reassure pensioners. I am coming onto the apprenticees. It is important that government undertaking its role to assure servi
Magazines Kim Henderson talks about efforts to reduce assistance to the supplemental nutritional assistance host good morning monday, january 22. Its day three of the first Government Shutdown since 2013. House and senate will try to find a way out of the current impasse. Hassle meet at noon and the senate at 10 00 a. M. With a vote scheduled to move for a bill to fund the government for three more weeks. Well talk about it on washington journal. We want to hear from you. Democrats can call in at 202 7488000. Republicans 202 7848001. Independents 202 7488002. Have a special line this morning for federal employees. 202 7488003. A very good monday morning to you. You can start calling and as we show you headlines in the papers this morning. Workthe washington post, week begins. The front page of the New York Times and their wrapup of the events of the hill. Much of the day yesterday, the work by a Bipartisan Group of senators offers a reason for cautious optimism that a deal might be rea
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