The committee on rules and administration well come to order. I thank my colleagues for attending todays hearing, some virtually, some in person. The same for our witnesses. We are going to be welcoming them as well. Congressional commission to study the potential for a National Womens History Museum. Miss c. C. Rojas, chairman of the Latino Coalition, and mr. Danny vargas, chairman of the friends of the National Museum of the american latino. I want to thank all of them for joining us. We will hear from a number of senators who have spent time on this and have been sponsors of this bill. Senator collins, senator cornyn, senator menendez will all be joining us for remarks following the remarks of the three of us. This is secretary bunchs second appearance before the senate rules committee. We are grateful to have him with us today. He was appointed the secretary of the Smithsonian Institution in june of 2019. And what a first year you have had. Obviously, covid forced closure of all 19
The pop star wants to become president of the challenges of god as elite. The credible story of bobby war starts december 10th, d. W. It to call, you see, back and us with the promise of a dream destination for tourists teeming with marine wildlife, but on the chorus. Now its an island paradise, but its unjust threats. The former dutch colony, located off the coast of venezuela, is feeling the impact of Climate Change and pollution. But these locals are taking action is failing when it comes to saving animals a mission. She shares with their dead and emissary for conservation, but the filming its a far cry from the picture. Perfect tourist snapshots. A thick mat of saga, some seaweed blankets the day. Ancora south was east coast sea turtles trapped in the fight for their lives. And this group is fighting to save them. The alarm sounded early this morning. I get this goal to get by when you clear to is 14 years old and volunteers for a sea turtle conservancy. Without flinching, she wait
Feature. Thats the bell. Tower of the citys oldest Parish Church is called is known for its spectacular view, but 360 s. Thats kind of exhausting. Its worth the effort though. Up here, the whole city is spread out before you if you, if thats the perfect view down there, you can see that square, thats the town hall and right behind it. The munich is packed with Cultural Treasures that makes it a favorite destination for history and culture. Books from all over the world. Today, i want to find out what musics got to offer for tourists who come for education. Well, whats on offer . Who uses these offers and wheres the difference between an educational trip and a normal holiday . Well, im looking for answers and youre coming along well, tag along with the group of americans as they tour munich. Meet to colombians. Sure surround their hometown. And we get a tour of mexicos yucatan peninsula in this weeks your video. First off to get an idea of what an educational trip is, i mean song of the
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My job is assistant director for history and culture at the Smithsonians National museum of the American Indian. I lead the scholars, the historians and curators at the museum who are in charge of producing the exhibitions, and the books and a lot of the Educational Programs and symposiums and work with a collection of about 824,000 objects, but i have a real interest in photography, and we have also 500,000 photographs in the National Museums Archive Center and ive been working very hard in the year that ive been at this museum. I have a 30year career at the smithsonian and i just joined the museum in the last year and these photographs are of much interest to me at the Archive Center. So you wrote an article about the collection. Tell us why you wrote this article . A virtual tour of history . Thanks, richard. We have a great magazine. American indian magazine that is a members magazine for our museum and have become more and more familiar with it offer time so when i was asked for t