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joining me now is the assistant to the speaker of the house, congresswoman katherine clark, democrat of massachusetts. congresswoman clark, the house is going into a three-week break. with that, the president won't get a george floyd act that he can sign by this coming tuesday, the first anniversary of george floyd's death. there's no shortage of sticky points, but the biggest one remains qualified immunity. this week your massachusetts colleague, ayanna pressley, along with congresswoman cori bush and other eight house democrats insisting that it be excised from any version of the bill, house or senate. but your majority whip, jim clyburn signaled this month he's willing to leave it for now to get a law on the books and then try to do something on it later. where do you come down on this, congresswoman? >> well, thank you, reverend sharpton, for having me on. i can tell you that on this very somber anniversary that we are soon going to be honoring and memorializing with the murder of george floyd one year ago. i'm going to do everything i can to make sure that we get rid of the doct
joining me now is the assistant to the speaker of the house, congresswoman katherine clark, democrat of massachusetts. congresswoman clark, the house is going into a three-week break. with that, the president won't get a george floyd act that he can sign by this coming tuesday, the first anniversary of george floyd's death. there's no shortage of sticky points, but the biggest one remains qualified immunity. this week your massachusetts colleague, ayanna pressley, along with congresswoman cori...
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massachusetts democratic congresswoman and assistant speaker of the house, katherine clarks, joins ussswoman, before we get to the american families plan, the american rescue plan acknowledged the importance of childcare, and there's $39 billion designated for it. and we're just a month out. so the majority of that money hasn't been implepted yet. on top of that, american families calls for another $225 billion. do we need to wait and see how the impact from the rescue plan money works out before doling out more? >> no, we don't, stephanie. and good morning. what we know is that childcare was an industry that, you know, operated on the slimmest margins in the best of times. and that money, that $40 billion is what we need for stabilization. but if we want women in our workforce, and we know that the economic fallout from this pandemic is nothing short of cass strofic for women and their participation in our workforce and our economy, we have to make these long-term investments in childcare, in is making sure we have paid leave and equal pay policies. all of this vital economic infrast
massachusetts democratic congresswoman and assistant speaker of the house, katherine clarks, joins ussswoman, before we get to the american families plan, the american rescue plan acknowledged the importance of childcare, and there's $39 billion designated for it. and we're just a month out. so the majority of that money hasn't been implepted yet. on top of that, american families calls for another $225 billion. do we need to wait and see how the impact from the rescue plan money works out...
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what i want to do is turn to my colleague, congresswoman katherine clark. >> thank you so much, chairwoman delauro. thank you, ranking member cole and members of the subcommittee. it has been a great pleasure to know secretary marty walsh for years, as a friend and colleague in the massachusetts house of representatives and as a partner in the fight for working families. born and raised in georgia, marty is a second-generation union member. at age 21, he joined the laborers union and served as the union's president until 2013. he oversaw the creation of over 140,000 jobs and help secure a statewide 15 hour -- $15 minimum wage. he also established universal pre-k for children in boston and free community college for low income students. as secretary of labor, he will continue to advocate for workers , jobseekers, union members and families. his dedication to working families has made him a key partner to president biden in our covid recovery, as we work to get vaccines and stability back into our local economies. marty understands that it is america's workers who keep our nation running. an
what i want to do is turn to my colleague, congresswoman katherine clark. >> thank you so much, chairwoman delauro. thank you, ranking member cole and members of the subcommittee. it has been a great pleasure to know secretary marty walsh for years, as a friend and colleague in the massachusetts house of representatives and as a partner in the fight for working families. born and raised in georgia, marty is a second-generation union member. at age 21, he joined the laborers union and...
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and what i want to do is to turn to my colleague congresswoman katherine clark of the state of catherine clark of the state of massachusetts to introduce the secretary. congressman clark. >> thank you so much chairwoman delauro. and happy birthday, and thank you ranking member cole and members of the subcommittee. it has been a great pleasure to know secretary mart ewalsh for years, as a friend, as a colleague in the massachusetts house of representatives, and as a partner in the fight for working families. born and raised in bore chester by immigrant parents, marty is a second-generation union member. at age 21, he joined the laborers union local 223 and served as the union's president until 2013. as mayor of boston, he oversaw the creation of over 140,000 jobs and helped secure a statewide 15-hour minimum wage, paid sick leave, and family leave. he also established universal pre-k for all children in boston and free community college for low-income stumts. as secretary of labor, he will continue the advocate for workers, job seekers, union members, and families. his dedication to worki
and what i want to do is to turn to my colleague congresswoman katherine clark of the state of catherine clark of the state of massachusetts to introduce the secretary. congressman clark. >> thank you so much chairwoman delauro. and happy birthday, and thank you ranking member cole and members of the subcommittee. it has been a great pleasure to know secretary mart ewalsh for years, as a friend, as a colleague in the massachusetts house of representatives, and as a partner in the fight...
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katherine hepburn. you know, you old poop. and then there is clark gable. atlanta is not burning, that's the braves. w.c. fields, oh, yes, yes. my fellow americans... >> reporter: of course, he has also done just about every president, from richard ni nixon to gerald ford, jimmy carter to george bush and george bush. this summer who will be in an underbroadway off broadway p. >> reporter: do you have a favorite person. >> i would say will. i was up in the quarters in the white house for lunch. >> reporter: when the reagans left hollyw washington and flew home to california, rich little was there to meet him. >> every time i do you, sir, i get this terrible urge to run off with nancy. >> reporter: truth is, his impersonations havvenen't alalways beenen for lauaugh. a lolot of what t movieie-goers heard wass actualllly rich littlele. >> i mean, i'm sure he is total the up to date on my somewhat checkered career. >> reporter: but maybe his best known impersonation nation was johnny carson. little was a regular on the show for years, and even guest-hosted a number of times, until the show abrupting stop
katherine hepburn. you know, you old poop. and then there is clark gable. atlanta is not burning, that's the braves. w.c. fields, oh, yes, yes. my fellow americans... >> reporter: of course, he has also done just about every president, from richard ni nixon to gerald ford, jimmy carter to george bush and george bush. this summer who will be in an underbroadway off broadway p. >> reporter: do you have a favorite person. >> i would say will. i was up in the quarters in the white...