Democracy. [background noises] [background noises] [background noises] [background noises] [background noises] [background noises] [background noises] good morning. Good morning. If we can get everybodys attention. Thank you. Good morning. This here it is that Senate Appropriations would please come to order we are here for a very important reason and the first is to thank all the young people who are here today for your commitment to coming in fighting for yourself and for many others. To talk about the special Diabetes Program and its critical work that supports Life Saving Research for millions of kids and people across our country and the world who are living with type one diabetes. And in particular we are here today to hear from kids living with type one diabetes about why this program matters. Ill before i started i want to welcome all of you to washington d. C. And to congress but i know many of you have traveled from all over the country to be here today. I want you to know th
Celebration for freedom. Now, a national holiday, juneteenth is the direct result of centuries of resistance and revolution by black people leading a fight for their liberation. In 1861, tension between the north and the south reached its Breaking Point over slavery and statehood, and The Civil War began. On january 1, 1863, as the nation approached its third year of The Civil War, president Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation, declaring that all people held as slaves within the confederate controlled states were now free. The proclamation also granted black men access into a struggling union army. By the end of the war, more than 200,000 black soldiers, known as the United States colored troops, had enlisted, becoming instrumental to the unions victory. The civil war officially ended in april of 1865, but it wasnt until june 19th of that year, two years after the Emancipation Proclamation, that thousands of colored troops arrived in galveston texas, to read general or
celebration for freedom. now, a national holiday, juneteenth is the direct result of centuries of resistance and revolution by black people leading a fight for their liberation. in 1861, tension between the north and the south reached its breaking point over slavery and statehood, and the civil war began. on january 1, 1863, as the nation approached its third year of the civil war, president abraham lincoln issued the emancipation proclamation, declaring that all people held as slaves within the confederate controlled states were now free. the proclamation also granted black men access into a struggling union army. by the end of the war, more than 200,000 black soldiers, known as the united states colored troops, had enlisted, becoming instrumental to the union s victory. the civil war officially ended in april of 1865, but it wasn t until june 19th of that year, two years after the emancipation proclamation, that thousands of colored troops arrived in galveston texas, to rea
And featuring the legendary roots crew. Questlove 798, yeah steve and now, here he is, jimmy fallon [ cheers and applause ] jimmy hey, looking good. Welcome, everybody, welcome welcome, welcome, welcome, welcome, welcome to the tonight show. This is it. Youre here. You made it. [ cheers and applause ] its the show. Heres what people are talking about. You guys, i saw today that President Trump was asked about oprah running for president , defeat her. [ laughter ] then another guy said, oh, well, donald, theres only so much i can do for you. I mean [ laughter ] its oprah. [ cheers and applause ] donald, listen to me, donald. Trump invited the press to an immigration meeting at the white house and he let them stick around for about an hour. They said, this is the longest weve ever stayed here. And trump said, me too. [ laughter and applause ] go back to florida. That was fun. I want to say congratulations to alabama who overcame a a 13point deficit to win the College Football national ch
And featuring the legendary roots crew. Questlove 798, yeah steve and now, here he is, jimmy fallon [ cheers and applause ] jimmy hey, looking good. Welcome, everybody, welcome welcome, welcome, welcome, welcome, welcome to the tonight show. This is it. Youre here. You made it. [ cheers and applause ] its the show. Heres what people are talking about. You guys, i saw today that President Trump was asked about oprah running for president , and he said that he would defeat her. [ laughter ] then another guy said, oh, well, donald, theres only so much i can do for you. I mean [ laughter ] its oprah. [ cheers and applause ] donald, listen to me, donald. Trump invited the press to an immigration meeting at the white house and he let them stick around for about an hour. They said, this is the longest weve ever stayed here. And trump said, me too. [ laughter and applause ] go back to florida. That was fun. I want to say congratulations to alabama who overcame a a 13point deficit to win the Co