History tv. Announcer next on American History tv, author Rebecca Roberts talks about the decade leading up to the passage of the 19th amendment and how women gained the right to vote through marching, picketing, and persistence. Ms. Roberts is the author of suffragists in washington, d. C. , the 1913 parade and the fight for the vote. The White House Historical association hosted this discussion. Stewart my name is stuart, the president of the White House Historical association. It is my privilege to welcome many of you back to the historic Decatur House and the White House Historical association for another one of our wonderful lectures. Tonight is one of the annual National Heritage lectures that we do in partnership with the u. S. Capitol Historical Society and the u. S. Supreme court Historical Society, and we have our wonderful colleagues from both tonight, and we would like to welcome you here today. On june 4, 1919, the 19th amendment was passed and sent to the states for ratif
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Mccarthy held a News Conference on the legislative agenda, taking questions from reporters andt a twoyear budget deal special counsel robert mueller. Mr. Mccarthy good afternoon. Good morning. Just this morning, i saw the House Democrats held a press conference to celebrate their first 200 days in the majority in congress. What i cant figure out is what are they celebrating . What have they actually accomplished . Its not even a question for me. Its not a question america is asking. But its a question internally, chief of staff, inside to the congresswoman, has actually twittered or tweeted a question to challenge any person in america to name them one thing this democrat majority has accomplished for the American Public around their kitchen table. Only internally theyre asking, but now theyre holding a press conference. What i thought i would do, i would go look at what were the numbers at this moment, at this time in the last congress where there was a different majority. So i first
I never forgot it though. Pretty good. You shame to me. D me. Ou shame my mother used to do that to me i hope that makes you feel good. Good morning. I cannot figure out what they are celebrating. What have they accomplished . Me,s not even a question to it is a question internally the chief of staff in situ a congresswoman has tweeted a question to challenge any person in america to name the one thing this democratic majority has accomplished for the American Public around the kitchen table. Internally they are asking but now they are holding a press conference. I thought i would go and look at what were the numbers at this moment in the last congress when there was a different majority. I first looked at the number of bills passed out of committee because that israel that is where real work begins. Weree last congress, there 308 bills passed at this moment. Democratsatic the have not even past 200 bills out of committee. They are at 184. You know why . On display yesterday. I hope ye
Single. The evidence is all the arrangements. Johnson solution for the border revolves around proposals already rejected by both you and irish leaders as Opposition Labor Party to Jeremy Corbyn pointed out. Something it really familia. About a Prime Minister marching off to europe with dimonds to scrap the backstop. So how does the Prime Minister think he will succeed where his predecessor files meanwhile on thursday any use spokesperson said the books position on renegotiation remains unchanged describing it as the best deal possible. Johnson reinstated his promise to leave the country out of the issue by october thirty first whatever the cost. Proclaiming preparations for no deal and national piracy view k. Is better because of that situation [inaudible] many believe. We are not ready yet as we should be in the ninety eight days remain to us we must turbo charge of preparations. The new Prime Minister threatened to withhold the thirty nine billion pound divorce bill britton previousl