will be taking a leave from his business and general counsel. no start date has yet been set for his new white house job but white house spokesman says he would start soon and the appointment is expected to last for roughly five to six months on the ebola initiative. the new york times also addressed ron clain and described his background in this story. but is ron klain even a czar? actually the wall street journal and the washington wire reported that that is the inappropriate title that is not the right thing to call him even though white house critics have been hearing from critics to appoint a czar. that s not what the white house has done. here s josh speaking yesterday on why ron klain is the right person for the rob. what kind of person is appropriate to fill this role? the fact of the matter is, this is much broader than just a medical response. the response you ve seen from the administration is a whole of government response. to ensure we re leveraging the ne
independents and all others, (202) 585-3882. if you have already voted, (202) 585-3883. you can also join us on twitter or facebook. you can also e-mail us. welcome to the show. good morning. this is the hill newspaper. two weeks toh with go. positive pulls in colorado, arkansas, alaska, and other battlegrounds have republicans buoyant. republicans started off well. mavis in fort lauderdale, florida. good morning to you. caller: i will be voting this weekend. i am voting democratic the whole way. i m hoping that the democrats keep the senate and that they will pick up more seats in the house. i cannot believe some of the people in our country. where a single commercial can change their mind about who they are voting for. democrats want us to have health care, a raise in pay. these things matter to small people. we need to get out and vote democrat. host: you are calling on the independent line. caller: yes i am and i think we going to vote democrat because they are focused on
the press. [applause] good evening. from concord, new hampshire, we are here on debate night. we have a one-hour debate on other issues. will get questions from myself, from the panel, and the candidates at some point will also ask each other a question. we have a great crowd with the big they have promised not to be an active participant that active listeners. we will give them one chance to energy out of their systems. [applause] now to debate time. there is not a lot of baseball being followed in new england. that is why this crowd is excited. the department of homeland security will warrant travelers from the three west african countries dealing with ebola will have enhanced screening for the disease. senator brown, you call for a travel ban. senator shaheen, you opposed a ban. is today s announcement by the department of homeland security enough? no, it s not. what s happening, we have a couple of weeks ago the president said we are not point any issues read we are
discretion. us in the interest of time and out of respect for all candidates, asked the live audience to refrain from clapping, sharing, or otherwise making noise with two exceptions. we welcome our candidates. [applause] thank you again for joining us. good luck. time is short, so let s get started. the first question will go to dr. reeves. the department of justice has warned all school districts they are required to educate all children regardless of immigration status. one estimate puts the cost in all 50 states and at least 760 milliont dollars. should this be the cost of local school district or the federal government? i think the funding is coming from the federal government, and for thed be responsible federal government. just take a look at the corridor of shame. president obama came down to south carolina, and the corridor of shame refers to schools that have been neglected in rural areas. children on free lunch or partial free lunch, and we turn that money
it will begin life in a moment. moment.ina a a we will be starting momentarily. we are live at the national press club awaiting the start of an event this afternoon on the health and human services department announcement on the findings of a report on youth homelessness. we expect to hear from singer cyndi lauper. she will be joining department officials and former homeless youth. democratvering the top , henry waxman discussing global health care policies at georgetown university. that starts at 2:20 eastern today. we will hear from janice rogers brown about the u.s. constitution. she is on the federal appeals court district of columbia circuit. that starts at 5:30 eastern. [no audio] again come alive this afternoon at the national press club, awaiting the start of this event looking at a report on youth homelessness this afternoon. we are told that zynga cyndi lauper will be joining on this panel. she is running a little bit late and that could be the reason we are de