Greetings from the National Archives flagship building in washington dc which sits on the Ancestral Lands other than a coach tank peoples. Im david ferrio archivist of the United States and its my pleasure to welcome you to this forum examining the life and legacy of Eleanor Roosevelt few individuals had as dramatic effect on 20th century history both in this country and abroad than mrs roosevelt and we were proud to partner with the Franklin Roosevelt president ial library and the Concord Museum on this evenings discussion. No scholar knows more about our subject tonight and has spent more time examining her papers, then elita black the editor emeritus of the Eleanor Roosevelt papers project and former Research Professor of history and International Affairs at george, washington university. Professor black is recognized as a leading expert on Eleanor Roosevelt and the universal declaration of human rights and is ridden and edited to 10 books as well as a variety of articles on women p
The senate signed off saturday night and President Joe Biden signed the bill into law. I Government Shutdown has been a very day. At least until midnovember. Today we want to hear your reaction to the news. If you are a republican, call us at 202 7488001. Democrats, 202 7488000. Independents, 202 7488002. If you are a federal worker who want you to call in at 202 7488003. You can use that same number to send us a text message. Include your name and where you live. Again, that is 202 7488003. You can find us on facebook. Com cspan and on x and instagram at cspan wj. Were going to be talking this morning about the averted Government Shutdown and we want to hear your reaction. After the votes were counted Senate Majority leader Chuck Schumer the democrat from new york gave remarks praising the bipartisan nature of the agreement that was reached but he also criticize maga republicans. [video clip] it is been a day full of twists and turns but americans can breathe a sigh of relief. There w
The next Government Shutdown may be less than 48 hours away. The u. S. Senate has figured out a shortterm solution that wont pass the republicanled house. The ball is in speaker Kevin Mccarthys court but a significant number of his members seem to be making the rules. Good morning, it is friday, september 29, 2023. Welcome to washington journal. We will continue our conversation about the looming Government Shutdown, to days until the end of the budget year. You can call in, democrats, 202 7488000, republicans 202 7488001, independents 202 7488002 and if youre a federal worker, 202 7488003 use that line if you want to send us a text as well. We are also on facebook and we will look for your comments and we are on x an instagram at cspan wj. We thought we would have a two hour show because the house was going to go into session at 9 00 a. M. Eastern but they are not. The House Rules Committee is meeting this morning at 8 00 because there is a new stopgap measure, continuing resolution a
Roosevelt originally had a different estate down the road. The house burned to the ground fdrs father, james roosevelt, purchased the home in to be their new the Hudson Valley. James andnts were sarah delano roosevelt. Mr. James roosevelt had a wife before sarah named rebecca howland. She passed away in 1876. In 1880, mr. James married sarah delano. When he married sarah, he was 52 years old, and she was only 26 years old. She was half his age. James and sarah only had the one child, Franklin Delano roosevelt. When mr. James roosevelt bought this property in 1867, it was a 17 room farmhouse with about 110 acres of land and several outbuildings. He paid the price of what would be an expensive car these days, but back then it would have been he had a growing family, and he decided as early as 1907 that he was going to be, president of the United States one day going to become president of the quite often, events would be held here such as when he announced he would run for Vice President
Night, in that first, you know, it would be the story. Not taketations would it. But then they started because the word got out and then suddenly it became a big deal. The big deal was that it proved beyond a shadow of a doubt that there is a role for news and Public Affairs in public broadcast. And out of that came everything else. Announcer you can watch this and other American History programs on our website, where all our video is archived. Thats cspan. Org history. Springwood estate in hyde park, new york is the birthplace and final resting place of Franklin Delano roosevelt. Wet on american artifacts, hear stories about his time in the home from a National Park Service Ranger who leads us on the tour of the National Historic site. Franceska this is home. This is where his heart was. He always told his friends and neighbors that this is where his heart was, and it always will be. This is where he found his strength and happiness through his life. Franklin delano roosevelt, the 32n