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Laughs no it makes me laugh, hearing you say it out loud, because there are days where it doesnt make sense to me, and ive lived it. Question one is. Heres why professor shon hopwood is a convicted felon who spent 11 years in federal prison. And as a foolish, reckless, 21yearold in nebraska, listened to a friend with a really bad idea. He said, what do you think about robbing a bank . And most people wouldve laughed that off, or said, maybe we need another beer. Or anything other than that sounds like a great idea, which is what i ended up saying. ticking in mongolia, hunters partner with eagles, in a tradition that goes back thousands of years. Ples, okhiisosanent rm of falconry he itlowsmi real. sike something out loof t. We built a camera harness to learn what its like to fly like an eagle. ticking im steve kroft. Im lesley stahl. Im scott pelley. Im anderson cooper. Im bill whitaker. Those stories, tonight, on 60 minutes. ticking i had always heard stories about my great grandfathe ....
the covid-19 crisis in the long-overdue reckoning with our nation s structural racism. on day one of the new it administration, president biden s first executive order spoke of an all-of-government approach and equity in every aspect of policy choice. the president issued a memorandum that acknowledges the federal government s legacy of promoting segregation and housing dissemination and proposes housing discrimination . this acknowledgment of responsibility is unprecedented, but as always, what matters next is what we do with it. our conversation will focus on how the federal government can work with states and localities on the fair housing act and its commitment to closing equity gaps in housing. for this composition, no one better to have joined us today than former secretary of housing and urban developing in the obama administration, sec. julian castro. there you are. thank you so much for being here. mr. castro: great to be with you. sarah: so i m curious to ask ....
2013 until december 10, 2014, you served as emergency manager of detroit. Kevyn yes. Brian why did you take the job . Kevyn i have been asked that a lot of times. I was a restructuring professional. Detroit is 83 africanamerican, a city that had gone through several decades of decline. It was a city that needed restructuring. I initially was a little reluctant to take the job. I thought it would be difficult and i was comfortable in my corporate attorney life, my family and i. My managing partner steve and my wife said, look, this could be a call to action. It is important. It is outside your comfort zone, but we have people making the ultimate sacrifice on behalf of their country. This is temporary. And you will still be in an Airconditioned Office in the summer and heated in the winter. Sometimes you have to give back. After some reflection, it seemed like the right thing to do. Brian you are based in washington and a gra ....
And i was comfortable in my corporate attorney life, my family and i. My managing partner steve and my wife said, look, this could be a call to action. It is important. It is outside your comfort zone, but we have people making the ultimate sacrifice on behalf of their country. This is temporary. And you will still be in an Airconditioned Office in the summer and heated in the winter. Sometimes you have to give back. After some reflection, it seemed like the right thing to do. Brian you are based in washington and a graduate of michigan law school. Did that have anything to do with why they asked you . Kevyn i think it did. I was an undergraduate at the law school at university of michigan. From 1976 to 1983, i lived in michigan. The 1980s were pretty good years. The class of 1982 was rick snyder. 1983 was me. Mike duggan, we all came up in that era. Having a connection to the city and understanding what it was in its heyda ....
Efficiency of federal employee background checks. The Oversight Reform Committee questioned office and management of budget officials to protect federal employees personal information. This hearing is about 2. 5 hours. Committee on oversight government reform will come to order and without objection, the chair is authorized to declare a recess at any time. Appreciate you all being here. We have very important hearing. We have a number of members that im sure will be here, but it will be late. There is the National Prayer breakfast and getting across town at this point of the day is a difficult task. Nevertheless, glad to have you here and look forward to this important hearing. Two years ago, the office of Personnel Management suffered one of the most damaging data breaches in the history of the federa ....