Investigating certain objects. Next, a 1789 president s record of the first u. S. Congress written George Washingtons hand. Christies ind at new york city. We have come to a very proud moment. We are selling George Washingtons personal coffee of the acts of congress. It is showing in the front of the room for those whom have a chance home have not had the chance to peek at it. Well start the bidding at 1,300,000. 1,400,000,4 1,700,000 1,800,000 2 million. 2,204,000. My name is carol or do and i service carol purdue. It has been my great delight to work with our library and board team to think about the acquisition of this monumental book for the mount vernon collection. George washington is very exacting and we see that he takes great care of his books and hasnt beautiful glass fronted he has them in you to. Ull glass fronted shelves great care of his volumes. On important books, he puts a terrific bookplate. It is ordered from england and engraved in london. Before 1771. They have the
Come. And then it occurred to me, um, they all got advances, you know . So thats probably the difference. [laughter] yes, sir. The new George Washington library at mount vernon [inaudible] in accumulating these papers, would you now consider that to be a president ial library . Well, i consider it a president ial library. Its not considered an official president ial Library Simply because its not, that has to do with a designation with the national archives. That doesnt mean its any worse or better or anything like that, all right . Its not part of that federal system. But i havent been there since theyve refurbished it, but my understanding is it is an incredible library. And so that isnt pejorative in any way, that its not part of the official. I mean, if i hadnt just stuck to those 13 libraries, id still be taking this trip, and my wife would have divorced me. [laughter] so, um, now that youve finished this one, what do you think youre going to write next . [laughter] well, im not g
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Must seize this moment and reform are broken system. Families are being divided and migrants continue to die in the american desert. The suffering must end. We look forward to working with our elected officials and all of good will toward this end. Granted. Thank you. As you can see by this range of perspective, the differences are not great but the unity is clear. The Congress Must take advantage of the opportunity to pass broad Immigration Reform. I would like to take questions from the press. Please introduce yourself, your name as well as your outlook. I would like to hear more about the republican super pac. Jeb bush, would they be a part of that . At this point the, we are getting all the paperwork and together and we should be ready to go soon. Obviously the role of the super pac is to raise money that we can use to support immigration in districts where a republican is supportive. We cannot give the money to a candid it or say vote for this man or this woman. But we can support