National archives. My name is Rodney Slater. The National Archives board chair and i am honored again to welcome you to your archives. We have the audience this evening. Ambassador Jim Blanchard and his wife janet. Ambassador blanchard is the past chair of, the foundation board. And so were very, very to see him. The National Archives foundation is nonprofit partner of the National Archives. We work to generate for the National Archives mission to, provide Public Access to the agencys vast holdings. As part of this effort, the Archives Foundation is proud to assist the National Archives in its National Exhibition and public programs. Much like tonights program, this important conversation as well as the National Archives, national, civic interactive programs that engage educators and students and the general public to learn about our past and to illuminate the future through. Their participation in our republic. We have a wonderful planned for you this evening. Celebrating ten years of
National archives. My name is Rodney Slater. The National Archives board chair and i am honored again to welcome you to your archives. We have the audience this evening. Ambassador Jim Blanchard and his wife janet. Ambassador blanchard is the past chair of, the foundation board. And so were very, very to see him. The National Archives foundation is nonprofit partner of the National Archives. We work to generate for the National Archives mission to, provide Public Access to the agencys vast holdings. As part of this effort, the Archives Foundation is proud to assist the National Archives in its National Exhibition and public programs. Much like tonights program, this important conversation as well as the National Archives, national, civic interactive programs that engage educators and students and the general public to learn about our past and to illuminate the future through. Their participation in our republic. We have a wonderful planned for you this evening. Celebrating ten years of
i have been in washington now. it hurts a little bit to say how old i am but i have been in washington for almost 30 years. when i came to washington politics had been volatile but there was a certain level of stability. democrats had control of the house of representatives for 40 years, since the 1950 s. uninterrupted control of the house. much of that time democrats at uninterrupted control of the senate. republicans would win the white house with a brief interpersonal by democrats. while you could see members come and go, the stability was something we got used two. after 1994, and really since the turn of the 21st century we have known nothing but volatility in our own what s been happening outside of politics. 9/11. the financial crash in 2009. covid. our politics has followed suit. control of congress has slipped in 20 years. the house has slipped three times, the senate four times. it took 40 years for the house to flip once. what we are seeing is the toll on biparti
Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. Collette. The ford foundation. Working with visionaries on the frontlines of social change worldwide. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and friends of the newshour. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Sreenivasan the storm over Sexual Misconduct is still swirling tonight around a Senate Candidate in alabama, and a sitting senator in minnesota. Lisa desjardins reports on the days developments. Reporter for the women who gathered, the rally in montgomery, alabama this morning was a show of resistance. Kayla moore, wife of alabama Senate Candidate roy moore, again defended him against Sexual Misconduct accusations. Let met set the record straight, even after all the attacks against me, my husband, and family, he will not step down. Repor
Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. Collette. The ford foundation. Working with visionaries on the frontlines of social change worldwide. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and friends of the newshour. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Sreenivasan the storm over Sexual Misconduct is still swirling tonight around a Senate Candidate in alabama, and a sitting senator in minnesota. Lisa desjardins reports on the days developments. Reporter for the women who gathered, the rally in montgomery, alabama this morning was a show of resistance. Kayla moore, wife of alabama Senate Candidate roy moore, again defended him against Sexual Misconduct accusations. Let met set the record straight, even after all the attacks against me, my husband, and family, he will not step down. Repor