Good morning. Good morning. Good morning, everyone. As we begin our final day of consideration of the fy21 spending bills, id like to thank you all for your kind words and well wishes and ask you, please, to indulge me in just a few more reflections. I came to congress in 1989, one of just 31 women in the house and senate and to this committee in 1993 alongside only six other women under the 64member panel. This body is better for the 100 women serving in the 116th congress and for the many women in the room today. Its my honor to address the full committee for my final time as the first woman chair. You know, its ironic [applaus [applause] thank you. Its ironic that back in 1993 i had to choose between serving on appropriations or ways and means. I was fortunate to be given that choice. And today, we markup my final appropriation bills in the ways and Means Committee room. I chose appropriations because i believed it was the best place to give more people a better chance at a better l
Celebration of her birthday we have Eleanor Roosevelt her life in pictures. We thought you would enjoy hearing her own comments about some of the photographs running in the current mccalls. She has become a pinup girl at mccalls through this photograph used on the title page of the story. Im flattered and pleased that you have taken this picture, which was taken a year or two after i came back from school in england and to come out in the traditional way in new york. The fashions seem to funny today with the high neck and the gold beads around my neck and above all the hair, the pompa dore and i have hair below my waist so it was hard to get it screwed up on to have of my head. But a great pompa dore makes you look quite different. All i could say about the fashions today is that at least weve progressed and are more comfortable. In the next picture with your father, you seem to have a very nice relationship with him. He meant a great deal to you, didnt he . My father meant tremendous
Rebecca roanhorse. So, we are not going to take audience questions but feel free to chat amongst yourself in the chat feature and let us know where youre viewing from. Well re recording the event so folks who couldnt join us live can watch this later on and ill give you a quick rundown of the format. Were going to give each author seven to mine minutes to talk about anywhere upcoming books and then we joy will lead a chat of the group. So without further adieu ill pass things over to zerina and well take it away. Zerina maxwell the msnbc political analyst, commentator, speaker and writer the and the senior director of progressive programming for pierus xm cohost of signal boost. Take it away. Im so excited to be here this evening. I know so many of us are struggling through our individual circumstances during this quarantine, and maybe were thinking and wondering what we can do in this particular moment to make the world around us just a little bit different and a lot better. So, i can
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A 60 percent of brazilian support stricter social distancing measures in stark contrast to their president. And Stormy Weather forces spacex. To postpone the launch that will make it the 1st private company to send astronauts into orbit. The u. S. Secretary of state has the liver to withering statement on china saying its abandoning its commitments to preserve hong kong told me my pompei all says the proposed National Security legislation for hong kong is a disastrous decision and means the city no longer warrants special economic treatment thats a move that puts of risk billions of dollars in trade in this statement said no reasonable person can assert today that hold. Well maintains a high degree of autonomy from china given facts on the ground he went on saying it is now clear that china is modeling hong kong after itself from pale finished with the promise that the United States stands with the people of hong kong as they struggle against the Chinese Communist partys increasing the