Ground there. We will get his view this afternoon at 3 30 eastern. He house and recess returning the senate gaveling in at 3 00 eastern. Senators will vote on the nomination of scott allen to be u. S. Director of a European International development bank. Work expected on authorization for defense programs. It live coverage of the senate is on cspan 2. Having business before the honorable the Supreme Court of the United States drawn near and give their attention. Opposed e monsoon Fred Korematsu opposed internment. Case allatsu took his the way to Supreme Court. On cspan past landmark cases we will discuss the Supreme Court case of korematsu versus United States after the attack on pearl harbor. President roosevelt issued an Evacuation Order sending 120,000 people of japanese origin who lived close to military installations to internment camps across the u. S. This is a recreation of one of the barracks. The barracks were on defeat wide and divided into six different rooms. They did no
Mr. Ambassador, welcome. Im thrilled to be here. Thanks for letting me come home. Very nice to see you again, sir. Thanks for letting me come in this building. You know, ive been by here millions of times. I dont think ive been here in years. Welcome to this great stage. Were happy to have you here. Youve spent more than 20 years alternating between public life and private life. You did a stint as secretary of state, seven or so years as mayor of dallas. You resigned to run for the senate. Then you went back into private life, practiced law. Came back out to be the ustr. Do you prefer being in private life or public life better . Yes. Which one . Youre liking both. No, im going to make you pick. I can tell you that my bride loves the time of being an incomeproducing spouse. Oh, thats what she cares about. No, look, im blessed ive been able to do both. Ironically, as a kid growing up in austin, and austins a wonderful place to be from, but 60 years ago, we were still the segregated sout
It is a tremendous pleasure to come to work here every day. Often times in the day to day routine, it is easy to forget the historic significance of the institution we work for, the legacy we are part of, and the people we serve. A small step and preserving the history of the building and the legacy of service and inclusion at treasury. I want to start off by recognizing someone. It was his idea that we name the Treasury Annex the freedmans bank building, and im delighted this idea came to fruition. [applause] thank you for your leadership and continued commitment to Financial Inclusion for all americans. We are also honored to be joined by liberty bank ceo Alden Mcdonald, and the man who needs no introduction, and ms are young. Ambassador young. Professor William Spriggs could not be with us today, but since his warmest regards. Be first speaker today will mr. Alden mcdonald junior, president and ceo of liberty bank and trust, a position he has held since the bank inception in 1972. H
Hosts a ceremony to rename the treasury and its building. It was built on the original site of the freedmens bank. This is about 30 minutes. Good afternoon. I am the assistant secretary for management here at the Treasury Department. Thank you all for being here today. Those of you joining us virtually as well. It is a tremendous privilege to come to work here at the Treasury Department every day and this is stored building. Century,or more than a decisions made at this building have impacted the lives of our fellow citizens. I am honored to work for the secretary, a great leader and tireless advocate. Often times in the daytoday routine it is easy to forget the , historic significance of the institution we work for, the legacy we are part of, and the people we serve. Today, we take a small step and in preserving the history of the building and the legacy of service and inclusion. I want to start off by recognizing john hope brian. It was his idea that we name the Treasury Annex the fr
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