To have the opportunity and the skills to become engaged citizens. From inequity to legal documents children who were born here. This year we award 100,000 in prizes including a grand prize of 25000 the deadline for 2021 for more information go to our website student cam. Org. Right now there has been a transformation of the role of women in america. Here is a man born 1940 who repeatedly in the american sout south, 50 and 60 years ago acted in the tradition of an early Christian Saint write about different worlds savagely. Our Speaker Pelosi hosted a Virtual Meeting on Climate Change with her legislative counterparts from the g7 nation will also hear from the dalai lama and environmental activist jane goodall and former energy secretary. Speaker the United States congress it is my honor to welcome this distinguished group to the 19th annual speakers meeting. Was addressing the Climate Crisis Environmental Justice for all. It is a privilege to once again to have that existential threat
Became a place for political rallies, civil rights events, and home to Country Musics grand ole opry. Today we are at the historic Ryman Auditorium in downtown nashville, tennessee. The nickname of the auditorium is the Mother Church of Country Music, which tells the history of both things it is famous for. It was built by a riverboat captain famously converted under a tent in downtown nashville in may of 1865, and after his conversion, he believed traveling ministers should have a permanent home inside that was large enough to take the large crowds of traveling ministers who came to town. Captain ryman built the Ryman Auditorium, it opened first in 1892 as a tabernacle. That is the church part of the that is the church part of the history. The Country Music part deals with the grand ole opry, which can be renting 43 after being in many different homes in nashville and stayed here until 1974 when the new opry house was built, but during the run of the 1940s, 19 50s, 1960s and 1970s, so
Vote vote the presiding officer are there any senators in the chamber wishing to vote or change their vote . If not, the yeas are 92, the nays are 4. And the nomination is confirmed. Under the previous order, the motion to reconsider is considered made and laid upon the table. The president will be immediately notified of the senates action. The presiding officer the clerk will report the motion to invoke cloture. The clerk cloture motion we, the undersigned senators, in accordance with the provisions of rule 22 of the standing rules of the senate, do hereby move to bring to a close debate on the nomination of john w. Holcomb of california to be United States district judge for the Central District of california. The presiding officer by unanimous consent, the mandatory quorum call has been waived. The question is, is it the sense of the senate that debate on the nomination of john w. Holcomb of california to be United States district judge for the Central District of california shall
Mascot, so it must be saturday. I know it is saturday because i toie, that is a cue understand that today is not saturday. Today is saturday of memorial day weekend, day 84 to talk my young, a number of superstars said to me, this is memorial day weekend coming up, and we have been working for 83 state days. Days, maybe we do something different, maybe we take a day off, it is what they are trying to suggest. I said tomorrow i will stay home. So, i am at home today, i never said i was going to work. I said tomorrow i would stay home. But, we are today, working. 84 straight days. When the covid virus takes a day off, we will take off. We are in the new york state executive mansion, it is not really my home, it is the peoples home, the residence for governors in new york. It was built in 1856 in the state acquired it in 1877. They were going to finish the state capital in 1899, which was and is a beautiful mac masterpiece, and the governors residence is a stones throw from the state capi
At things like artifacts, serial culture, paintings, fine arts, decorative arts, the white house has all of those things as well. If you are into politics, policy obviously, that is the big one people think about. Even in terms of pop culture, or political culture, understanding the white house is a symbol for american democracy. And how that symbol has changed and evolved over time. It says a lot about who we are, the american identity itself, and i think all of these different ways of studying the white house touches on all of these Different Things that you may not get in a traditional American History textbook. But if you dig deeper, there is an incredible history beneath the surface. Lindsay chervinsky, a white house historian and new in the role there, we will spend time with both of you learning about your work and about the association. I want to ask you to give the elevator speech about the association, how i got started and what its mission is . The association was founded by