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house council of economic advisers and for the department of commerce, senior international economist at assistant professor at the university of arkansas and international economist at the department of treasury. she worked on a variety of topics including labor market analysis and conditions and measurement macroeconomic analysis forecasting and policy and computational equilibrium modeling. from purdue university but they turn it over and ou now to you r introductory remarks. >> thank you and it is a pleasure. it is a pleasure to be here. this session is about fiscal policy and i would like to make three points and keep it very short. the first point is when we are thinking about what role should the fiscal policy play so we have seen 2019, 2020. we saw the monetary policies cutting interest rates and that certainly helped to support the global economy. the estimate contributed about half a percentage point of growth in 2019 and will contribute in 2020. the fiscal policy on the other hand was more unevenly used to. i think it's fair to say that many see this space having shrunk and in some areas the question is what happened the next

>>nearly 3 decades ago a woman in arkansas started her career at the fire department is a big step in a field dominated by matt patricia roberts s sincflourished in that role and was recently promoted to inspector making her the first afcan-american woman firefighter to make hat rank. tonight roberts is reflecting on her career thus farand what her example means for women girls in the communty. showman riy reports. >>ma bet saying she wouldt last long in her career she still standing nearly 27 years later. last august she was promoted to inspector making her the first female afric american firefighter to make great. >>joining tom to go out and talk to kenneth barnes are females in general set off you know girls can be firefighters too. they alwa know the the male mination of this farce and a man and like i tell a lot of farm animal firefighter robert started off as a dispatcher here at the west that this fire department in 1993. >>4 months later shbecame the first female africamerican firefighter that she remembers the time when people told her females were good enough for this role.

economic advisers, chief economist for the department of commerce, senior international economist for the r i t c, assistant professor at university of arkansas, and an international economist at the department of the treasury. he worked on a variety of topics including labor market analysis , economic conditions and measurement, macroeconomic analysis, forecasting international economics and policy, and computational modeling.equilibrium he earned his phd in economics from purdue university. let me turn it over to you for your introductory report. >> thank you. this is a real pleasure. ok, let's try this again. it is a real pleasure to be here . the session is about fiscal makey and i would like to three points and keep them short. the first point is clearly, when we are thinking about how to ,eal with the next downturn what role should fiscal policy play? 2019, 2020 we saw monetary policy step in with 49 central banks almost synchronously cutting interest rates. that certainly helped support the global economy. our estimate is that it contributed about half a percentage point growth in 2019 and will contribute half a percentage point in 202

department of arkansas are visiting the nation's capital to shairp the organization's legislative priorities for 2020. they are part of an extensive network that is being influential in identifying how the department of veterans affairs can strengthen its services. they are among didn't a.v. members from across the country that are in washington, d.c. to advocate on behalf of veterans. there is simply no substitute for coming to our nation's capital and visiting with members of congress to let them know d.a.v.'s priorities. these include strengthen veterans' mental health care, improving benefits and services for women veterans, and ensuring veterans who were exposed to toxic substances receive full and timely benefits. the good news we are working on these priorities because we all agree that our veterans deserve nothing less than quality care and the benefits that they've earned. last month the senate v.a. committee advanced commander john scott hannon veterans health improvement act. this comprehensive legislation will strengthen our ability to provide veterans with the mental health care

department of public works. he is leading a crew of 20 to power blast parts of arkansas street, spraying down intersections, power-washingum and human waste, a full flush of the area. >> we want the make sure we're getting all of that out there, whether it's a stench of smell, whether it's grease or grime, cigarette butts, whatever it can be, we want to make sure that we're doing a detailed job to where we're addressing almost everything that's out there. >> it's a six-month pilot program to deep clean commercial corridors. renee colorado with the tenderloin commercial association said something had to be done because small businesses were complaining about a drop in traffic and tourists. >> it translates directly into dollars for the merchants, because peop to wa through filth. >> crews spent over an hour cleaning up the area. hu wang who owns the golden lotus restaurant helps out. he thinks this will be a big boost for business. >> it's good to come to the restaurant. thinking type of power wash is usual i will only done after a big event like a parade. the city is open to extending the program, but insists for the str

arkansas take about half the state budget. that is the minimum -- that is the public school fund which is what we sent back into school. a little under half and when you at the department of education, the public tv network, the school for the blind and the deaf, they are over half the budget. then we have vocational and community college and for your college -- four year college. it is 70% before so probably about 73% now. you should become a citizen of new hampshire. [laughter] 1980's, we had to school tax increases and road tax increases. according to the last study we were in the bottom 10 states and spending increase. the last numbers i saw which were 1989 we were in the bottom five states and the percentage of income going state and local. we have just reversed that. we have high state tax but low local taxes paid you have to look at them together to see how a state sticks up. -- stacks up. >> we have a standard that the local people are expected to pay. the cities with the smallest property pay the higher tax rate and don't get equalized schools. taxven if you pass higher could not have much money for kids. >> you don't have as much budget. >> higher taxes with

arkansas shell neville. president trump's stop at the daytona 500 coming amid growing scrutiny of his relationship with attorney general william barr. more than 1100 former justice departmentfficials now calling for barr to resign claiming he's, quote, doing the president's personal bidding. this after the justice department recommends a shorter sentence for longtime trump confidant roger stone. we have live fox team coverage. meredith is in west palm beach where the president spent most of the weekend. but we begin with phil keating live in day --tona beach -- daytona beach. >> reporter: hi, arthel. the president and first lady after their historic lap around the daytona international racetrack. they are now enroute back to washington after spending the weekend down in palm beach. really thrilling for the about 100,000 people in the stands here today the as air force one, before landing, did a very low altitude flyover of the racetrack. 800 feet off the ground according to the white house. it was a pretty cool sight to see. most people don't even ever see air force one so so low, you can be sure a lot of camera phones were out recording video of that memorable moment. the

department says it opposes the request for a deposition. >>> two police officers were wounded, and a suspect is dead in a shooting at a wal-mart store in arkansaslier this morning. police responded to a call of a customer who was making threats. the officer's approached that suspect who then opened fire, both officers were hit. they fired back, and hit the suspect. the two injured officers were taken to a hospital there in memphis. we're told they are are said to be okay. the suspect was known to police. forest city is about 100 miles east of little rock. >>> locals in thailand are remembering the 29 people killed in the city's worst massacre in history. the suspect, a thai soldier were reportedly angry over a real estate deal gone bad. that's when authorities say he killed his commanding officer at a private home. authority also say he stole three assault rifles, two machine guns, and a military vehicle, and headed to a buddhist temple, where he killed nine people. the rampage continued at the mall. an hours long standoff ended when security forces shot and killed the man. >> translator: i felt scared because the incident just happened. i'm no

arkansas discusses his trillion treat initiative to help address climate change. after that, health and human services secretary testifies on the trump administrations 2021 budget request for his department. senators came to the floor to express their views on the iran war powers resolution that would limit the president's ability to take military action against iran without congressional approval. here's a look at what some of the senators had to stay starting with democratic leader, chuck schumer. >> ymadam president, today the senate will vote on a bipartisan war powers resolution authored by senator kaine,kadi erecting e president to terminate the use of armed forces for hostilities against the republic of iran. the constitution is clear, congress has the power to declare war. the president has no authority to enter the united sta