Had a lot of friends who did. A lot of friends who did it, it did not cost me any friends and a lot of my friends did it and still do it and they are functional adults and they are successful. I have been to a lot of these prisons, i have talked to a lot of these kids but some individuals cannot handle it. And my son, some of those kids look just like you. I hope that discussion has had is had in every family in this country. It is a state issue. If you listen to the scientists the stuff out there is more potent than he was 10 or 20 years ago. When we talk about decriminalization, legalization, the Public Safety aspects are clear. We tend to ignore the Public Health aspects. Of passage. If you think that is significant, ask folks in colorado today. Thanks, everybody. Godspeed. Take care. The Republican National Lawyers Association also heard from michael carbon. And more recent case which challenges insurance subsidies under the Affordable Care act. This is 30 minutes. I am word about
Se, and guess what happened . Labor force increased over the past year and we have not taken credit for that at all. Charter schools we owned the Charter Schools revolution. We were the 51st state to pass on in maryland. The Teachers Union and the entrenched bureaucracy in a completely not completely, but many schools by any measure dysfunction. Mainly minority kids, brown and black kids being deprived as Constitutional Rights and as lawyers many to Pay Attention to this. We have taken this issue and brought this revolution around the country and we are allowing poor kids, regardless of their color, to punch their ticket the way our tickets were punched. Many of us from poor workingclass backgrounds and we got a break. And we should be in the business of giving breaks. We should be in the business of all of the above when it comes to dysfunctional schools. I went around the state of maryland at the time and said, you know what . We can talk about all these niceties, but the fact of it
[applause] take pride in your work as a democrat. Take pride in what you believe and the next time somebody asks you after an election who you voted for, dont be shy. Tell them. I mean it. If a child asks you who you voted for, i want you to tell that child, i voted for you. When you see someone sweating through another long shift and ask you the voted for, i want you to tell them, i voted for you. When you see someone with Health Insurance now for their family who did not have it before, and they ask you who you voted for i want you to tell them, i voted for you. And when you see someone who wants nothing more than to have their family treated with dignity and respect under the law, i want you to tell them, i voted for you. And when you see someone who hungers for opportunity and a good job, i want you to tell them, i voted for you. We are democrats for good reason. Because ours is the party of opportunity. Our is the party of optimism. Ours is the party of the people, ours is the par
Fulltime to parttime. People get moved from fulltime to parttime, they lose a lot of their pay and then they are forced to abort by the allpowerful federal government with coverages they dont need with high deductibles and high cost that they cant use. The 2 medical device tax, which is a great idea, it is forcing our medical Technology Industry overseas, really well thought out tax is extremely punitive and is resulting in the loss of thousands and thousands of american jobs. Yes, that would be repealed. Then, the cadillac tax. This is a tax that you have to pay if you make the great sin of wanting to buy a policy then our allpowerful federal government. You have to pay a 40 tax. I love what you said, i really do. Let me tell you something about the medical device tax. Do you know that many of those companies in those industries through the chair, through you rock doctors to use their utilities. You have no idea. The gentleman will suspend. May i finish . Not yet. We have been here lo
And take questions. This is about an hour. Dave thank you for coming. Our guests are jeff zients and brian deese. Zients is in maryland native graduated with honors from duke university. He joined been consulting and worked for bain consulting. Our guest is a father of four and has undertaken a series of challenging government roles including serving as chief performance officer and heading the offer dubbed tech s urge. Brian deese spent time at the center for American Progress and worked on the Obama Campaign and the transition team. At the age of 31 his first assignment after joining the white house staff was to help restructure general motors. And went on to serve as Deputy Director of the National Economic council and management and budget. So what for biography, on to the mechanics. No live blogging or tweeting or filing while the breakfast is underway to give us time to listen to what the guests are saying. To help you resist the sulfate urge we will email pictures to the reporte