To atlanta, President Trump campaigning there today. He talks about and introducing his plan to boost Economic Opportunities for black americans. On the stages housing secretary ben carson. Live coverage here on cspan2. This is about people who believe in our system and people who want to fundamentally change us into something else. [applause] killing, destroying, intimidating people, those are not godly principles and we should never invite people into our community, no matter what has happened who throw bombs and loot and destroy peoples livelihoods. If we see people welcoming them those people ought to be shunned, kick them out of your neighborhoods and dont let them destroy everything and go back to the lives of luxury. What a bunch of crap. You know . [laughter] [cheering and applause] we need to concentrate on educating people and im building our community and that is what President Trump is doing, building our community. All you have to do is look, all you have to do is open you
Public comment. Reminder to all participants to mute themselves to minimize background noise. Please note gray indicates unmuted. This is caption test. Use the live item 5 action item. Of the august 12, 2020 retirement Board Meeting. Its a motion for the august 12, 2020 Board Meeting. So moved. Madame president we received a request to the Administrative Changes to the minutes. She made Public Comment and we indicated she represented the retired employees. She would like the title of her organization to be spelled out in the minutes. I would propose that we make that one correction on page 9 [indiscernible]. Sorry for the interruption. Ill second it. Accept the change. Moved and seconded. Well adopt the minutes with the requested changes and accepted by executive director huish. At this time well take Public Comment. Thank you. Callers, if you have not already done so press star 3 to be added. For those already on hold please continue to wait until the system indicates you have been un
Social media. Follow us at cspan history. In 1939, Eastman Kodak company gave newly released kodachrome color film to photographers working for the u. S. Government. American history tv visited the library of congress to meet Beverly Brannan to learn about the collection of color images documenting agricultural life and war production during the Great Depression and world war ii. Beverly in the 1930s, the United States experienced an economic depression and an agricultural disaster. The great drought. People were not able to make a living on their farms. They begin moving other places, looking for a new lands to live on. People were in dire straits. One of the worst hit areas in the economy was agriculture. A Program Began under tugwell who was one of the advisers to president Franklin Roosevelt to document the conditions under which people reliving. Were living. This is back when we did not have television. We had radio, but a lot of places did not have electricity. So they could not
I think it is really wonderful a weat we are having , the lot of zoom issues Wilson Center mag and a number of the rest of you on this phone. The topic is what is critical . Playbook from 10 and everything in between. It is not as much fun to see you in person. If anyone can make conversation interesting is this program. We are doing by the nations chief officer chris, director of the department of Homeland Security cybersecurity and infrastructure. Leave it to congress to include security twice in your title, chris. Chris will talk about how the department has protected americas Critical Infrastructure in the past and what we need to do going forward. Has been apart of the Advisory Committee and the Homeland Committee experts group. Year at theup last hacking conference in las vegas. I was there to cut i was there, too. I was a dinosaur in the room. He was Senior Advisor to the assistant secretary Infrastructure Protection i was part of microsofts Governor Affairs team. Chris has an i
The great drought. People were not able to make a living on their farms. They begin moving other places, looking for a new lands to live on. People were in dire straits. One of the worst hit areas in the economy with agriculture. A Program Began under tugwell , who was one of the advisers to president Franklin Roosevelt to document the conditions under which people were living. This is back when we did not have television. We had radio, but a lot of places did not have electricity. So they could not listen to the radio podcast of find out what was going on in other parts of the country. They sent off photographers to take pictures of what was happening and put these pictures into newspapers whenever they could and into magazines, journals, things like that. It was difficult to get newspapers to accept these photographs, because nobody really wanted to face up to what was happening. But roy striker, an economist from columbia university, was persistent. He was the head of this project.