Let me first say want to thank the chairwoman and ranked member mchenry and my colleagues and Ranking Members of the subcommittee and all my other colleagues for their participation in todays discussion on the update for prudential regulators that this is a timely amid the health care and economic devastation of the covid19 pandemic. In queens and other parts of new york city theyve been very hard hit. Plaintiffs suffered more cases more death than most states in the country. When amid the health care crises millions have lost their jobs and lost income compound in the Economic Impact but thanks to the doddfrank wall street reform and their implementation in the decades that followed the financial crisis the Banking Sector has emerged in a bright spot to buffer the initial impact of the crises and restructured mortgages and loans. I have had serious concerns about the implementation of the program in the road some of the banks in privatizing small distances and minority come into that
Of mobility what do you mean by that . Is an information revolution and we have been watching it for the last halfcentury it has spread into computers overwhelms media and advertising. And then it spread into telephones. We were caring around the internet wherever we went. Now in this next stage, the internet panda mobile machines are becoming us around, it is going to be an age in which all kinds of new choices are going to surface for us and we are going to be able to go a lot of places and its going to have a big effect on our cities and at the same time, companies and city governments are going to be able to manage our movements and that will raise all kinds of questions about privacy. Its the next stage of the internet revolution part. Imagine the scenario something you write about in your book, los angeles, 2028, what should we expect . Well, one thing but information razzle revolution is you cannot bet on dates. We have seen it before with cell phones might coauthor night were i
A. M. Eastern, senator elizabeth boston. N watch live on cspan, or listen free cspan radio app. [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2019] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. Visit ncicap. Org] we feature authors from all side of the political spectrum. Sues. Andersons is carol with her book one person, no vote. Why did you write this book . Guest the book emerged out of two things, one was a 2016 election, and there is when i about,he pundits talking black people did not show up. Blacky lost because people were not feeling hillary. I looked at that and it did not make sense because this was the first election in 50 years without the protection of the Voting Rights act. We had a series of laws coming through, targeting africanamericans, so i wanted to lay out how Voter Suppression s. Rks because host what protections were under the Voting Rights act. Passedin 1965, congress the Voting Right
Newest exhibition, rosa parks in her own words. It is my honor to welcome members of congress, including members of the congressional black caucus, members of the rosa parks family who have come to washington for this special celebration. Can we give them a hand . [applause] and photographer donna, whose photo of miss parks is prominently displayed in a vital part of the exhibition. And all the leaders and staff of the different cultural institutions across washington including secretary of the smithsonian dr. Lonnie bunch [applause] and the archivist of the united states, mr. David very off. And our library guests and staff, and our viewers online, this is being livestreamed right now. And i have to tell you, we are radiating with joy and pride tonight because it is our pleasure to open this beautiful and compelling new exhibition about one of our countrys most beloved civil rights icons, rosa parks. The collection resonates strongly with me. After i was sworn in as the 14th librarian
They are going into archives and into museums, into libraries and sifting through primary sources, secondary sources and thinking critically about that why their opic was important in history. We have had conflict and compromise, taking a stand. All kinds of different angles and things for kids to look at. This year it is triumph and tragedy. They have been choosing topics tra range from indian treaties helen keller,i to partition of india. You name it. They are choosing really fascinating and interesting topics and then they present their findings in different formats. So of course one of the categories you see right behind me and that is the exhibit category. And then there is also paper categories and there is dramatic performance, documentary or website. So history gives kids an opportunity to be creative in the way in which they present their information. And then they enter at a local level competition. Students move up to the state level of competition and then the winners come