Good morning, everyone, and welcome to the White House Historical association and our 2023 symposium, the white house in Popular Culture hosted by the association and good friends, our partners, the john w klug center at the library of congress. My name is stewart mclaurin, and i have the privilege of being the president of the White House Historical association. And i see many familiar friends and faces here today and, of course, those who are joining us by cspan and through our own digital coverage. Its great to have all of you joining us here today as well. I want to recognize three of my colleagues who have been involved and on point for this many here at the association and have played a role in making today happen in these annual symposiums, which theyre actually a year long effort to put together. We start with a colloquium of scholars in the fall and focus on a topic or a subject with our partner in this case, the clergy center. And then that evolves over the course of the year
Good morning, everyone, and welcome to the White House Historical association and our 2023 symposium, the white house in Popular Culture hosted by the association and good friends, our partners, the john w klug center at the library of congress. My name is stewart mclaurin, and i have the privilege of being the president of the White House Historical association. And i see many familiar friends and faces here today and, of course, those who are joining us by cspan and through our own digital coverage. Its great to have all of you joining us here today as well. I want to recognize three of my colleagues who have been involved and on point for this many here at the association and have played a role in making today happen in these annual symposiums, which theyre actually a year long effort to put together. We start with a colloquium of scholars in the fall and focus on a topic or a subject with our partner in this case, the clergy center. And then that evolves over the course of the year
live now to the day-longs u.s. energy association s forum on the state of the energy industry following opening remarks, the first discussion of the event will include representatives of the wind, solar, coal mining and oil and gas industries. this is live coverage on c-span 3. sheila is probably, no offense to others, but probably the best energy lawyer in the united states of america. she s a head of the washington office. she s been on our board for quite a while and was elected last april as our board chairman. so please join me in welcoming and thanking in advance sheila. thank you. thank you. thanks, barry. well, welcome, everyone, and we re still in january, so it s an appropriate time to kick off the issues of the day and when you get right down to it, there is no more issue of the day that is more compelling, fascinating, more amazing and more important than energy and all the issues associated with energy. so we have the best of the brightest here. we ve g
An agreement on a text that can then be voted on a diplomatic editor james baker is following all of this at u. N. Headquarters in new york what is happening with this resolution james. Four hours ago was the original time for the vote weve had to postpone moments we were told it was then going to go ahead half an hour ago two thirty in new york time still a delay most of the ambassadors huddled in the corals around the Security Council the delay is negotiations with russia they are coming back with amendments to this resolution most of them concern the timing of this ceasefire theyve already offered the swedes and the kuwaitis who are drafting this resolution to change some things for example the resolution was supposed to start its work very quickly within seventy two hours of the Security Council meeting that now has been taken out of the new version the resolution but still the negotiations continue as we speak all the ambassadors of waiting to take their seats in the chamber but s
Dropping bombs on residential neighborhoods the death toll since sunday is now more than four hundred forty. Points. A lot. They call out for those left on another floor but in the dense dust and debris its hard to see whos left the upper floor. The doctor to open his eyes so he can wash medical workers in eastern are calling for urgent assistance because of the continuous heavy blood with. Incendiary bombs are now appearing in the night skies weapons intended to start large fires when they hit the ground. People in bodies are pulled out from crevices between buildings the nearly four hundred thousand people in the besieged enclave are dying in their hundreds how to be a bad whats taking place in eastern is a genocide and a crime against humanity in violation of international and humanitarian law and the perpetrators should be held liable accountable and cannot escape punishment under any circumstances russia is to blame for directly being involved in the military campaign and even apa