we hire for attitude and train for skill. >> reporter: the perks for ramp agents like sean parker include free travel for themselves and their families, 401(k) matches and profit sharing but the job is very physical. parker spends the majority of his time outdoors, rain or shine. >> you put 35-degree weather with rain and heavy loads and it can get very chaotic. >> reporter: sean loves having the ability to set his own schedule. in fact, he even worked as a police officer while working as a ramp agent for about ten years and the flexibility also allowed him and a few other southwest employees to put together a band called the blue 22s and they would fly to l.a. for free, of course, on the weekends to play gigs. back to you. >> i think it's fascinating when people leave established careers or incorporate new careers into their existing ones but he mentioned how physical the job is. so when someone's transitioning, already well into adulthood, how long can you continue to do that? >> reporter: yeah, i mean, like we said in the story, he's been doing this already opinion 20 years and he's ho

you've seen it with sean parker who has done a lot in cancer.an johnson work on something. we don't know a lot about our brains. you see this with nfl studies. we don't know. we all have one. we're all worried about productivity. not to mention all of the health care benefits that are going come out of this. this is awesome. i wish more people were doing this. >> is this a difficult thing to raise money to do, henry? are we reaching a point where pitches get so outlandish that investors are nervous about committing? >> i don't know where they are with neuro link. there is a lot of money that goes into biotech research with ten-year payouts and investors that know how to do that. you stage it all of the way along. you don't commit 500 million on day one. there are ways to invest in this that make sense. i'm sure that they can follow that it they'll have to show progress along the way. >> i get why a lot of these cutting edge companies and entrepreneurs are thinking in this way because i think you can easily kind of view a day where the fact that

. >> reporter: the perks for ramp agents like sean parker include free travel for themselves and theirmatches and profit sharing. the job is very physical. parker spends the majority of his time outdoors rain or shine. >> you put 35-degree weather with rain and heavy loads and it can get chaotic. >> reporter: sean says he has the freedom to create his own schedule. in fact, for some of his tenure he worked as a police officer while also working as a ramp agent for southwest and, get this, he and a few others made a band called the blue 22s and they used to fly to l.a. for free on the weekends to perform gigs. >> that's fun. >> kate, very quickly, we have to go but two quick questions. do they still hug in the hallways of southwest? they used to do that. if you've not been to the lost and found building, go there. it will blow your mind. literally people have prosthetic limbs that they had left on planes, a giant sombrero, even a kitchen sink. it's amazing. amazing! >> reporter: i was just going to say, brian, nobody has hugged me yet but the day is still early. i'll let you know next w

sean spicer's briefing, jonathan capehart. washington post white house reporter ashley parker. sean spicer navigating these questions about iran, about the uss vincent saying we never said exactly where it was. >> yeah, i think the white house was probably ill-certaserved in. it looks like the errors were at the pent gone in this case, and it feeds a narrative of incompetition. . immigration, health care, and some of the other issues. it is a middle of a crisis. >> ashley, sean miss espicer is correct, the democratsai they're goal was to get 50% a not have a run off, and there is a run off. i think it is hard to genuinely argue that having a democratic nearly get to 50% come out so far ahead. it is a district that is ruby red, i would not chalk it up as a win either, but it was not ain based on the stated goal of the democrats. nbc chief white house correspondent halle jackson. i want to ask you about sean spicer's fluid explanation of past statements and by the president of the united states. they were certainly very vague about the location of the carrier, but that it was stea

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