Thank you mister chair, i know Committee Comes back to order. I now recognize dr. Jackson for five minutes. Thank you for coming today. I dont know if i have a question for you, to be honest with you. I just feel like i dont know what the point is at this particular point. I think most people know what happened at this point. I think that you may have watched what has gone on for the last few years and that is exactly what happened. I will just make a statement. I just want to say that early on this is how early on the data show that children were unlikely to become infected, spread the infection, become ill, or die from covid19. That is a fact. Data also showed that the School Closures, social distancing, masking, and testing provided no benefit to the students, or their adult educators. That is also a fact. It also showed that those very actions that i just described were highly detrimental to the i couldnt make achievement, Mental Health, physical health of our children. Since the s
Confirmation but for talking about as you done in the past your work and theres just a lot of interest as you know from past hearings in this building about the library of congress especially now that people are going back in an entry of many visitors to the library again. Several senators, we had a dinner with bipartisan dinner last night and a number senators mentioned that they were fans of you and your work, including people from both sides of the aisle, so just putting that out there first. And i think ive mentioned this before. Maybe senator fischer doesnt know but my dream when i was growing up was to be a librarian. Yes, i actually had a duly system set up with the books that i read in a recipe box here but instead we are here. And we are here in fact, to discuss the Largest Library in the world and the oldest federal Cultural Institution in the united states, the library on congress. Two weeks ago the library celebrated its 223rd birthday, and as we know the library holds over
Hayden, testified about a new Visitor Experience being created at the library in time for the 250th anniversary of the declaration of independence in 2026. She also responded to questions about how the u. S. Copyright office, which is housed under the library of congress, will be used to protect copyrighted works amid growing use of Artificial Intelligence. The Senate Hearing is about an hour. A number of senators mentioned that they were fans of you and your work, including people from both sides of the aisle. Putting that out there first. Chair klobuchar i think i mentioned this before. Maybe senator phish doesnt know, my dream growing up was to be a librarian. I had a dewy decimal system set up with the books i read in the recipe box. Instead, we are here. We are here, in fact, to discuss the Largest Library in the world and the oldest federal Cultural Institution in the United States. The library of congress. Two weeks ago the library celebrated its 223rd birthday. As we know the l
Is at loggerheads with the constitutional authorities. The court that allowed the opposition to participate in the elections. Ukrainian units are fighting in sudan on the side of the rebels. Have you noticed that in this list of very highprofile events there are no big players, that is, those who have enough strength, to influence big politics, really no, except for israel and its war with hamas, even though the situation there has not yet been brought under control throughout the country, and the number of dead and wounded on both sides is incredible, all together, it could be a serious signal, a critical mass. Has gathered, the war is going on between everyone and everyone, the factor of force matters again, but the chains of events are long, taking into account the supply chains of weapons and the movement of money in the connected world, now its like this, behind each of the breakthroughs of the smoldering fire are the interests of the americans, and iran and china, ours marked by
The library of congress cohosted this 50 minute event. Good afternoon. Thank you for coming and welcome to the library of congress. I am carla hayden, the 14th librarian of congress. [applause] thank you. We are looking forward to a very, very exciting afternoon celebrating the 50th anniversary of the signing by president Lyndon Johnson of the public broadcasting act of 1967. Four starstudded panelists in store for you, featuring many great names of public broadcasting in on radio and in television. I want to take this opportunity to single out one of our guests today. Is mr. Henry morgan fall morganthall ii. I. He is 100 years old. [applause] and he was working at wgbh 50 years ago with the act was passed. His grandfather was fdrs treasury secretary. I am proud to say the library of congress has the papers of his grandfather. Sir, we are truly honored you are here with us today. Thank you. [applause] carla many of you may know that the library of congress is the largest and most compr