You all, im t. J. Holmes. Im reena ninan. We begin with president obamas speech aimed at trying to convince america he has a legal right to act on immigration without congress. Watched by millions, including a large crowd outside the white house. Tahman bradley is live in washington with the details. Good morning. Reporter good morning. President obama is traveling to the place where he launched his Immigration Reform push nearly two years ago. Last night in the primetime address to the nation, he knows republicans will fight him, but hes ready to do battle. Today president obama heads to las vegas to sell the immigration overhaul. Defying congress, he will sign executive hordes removing the threat of deportation for 5 Million People livesing in the u. S. Legally. You can get right with the law. Reporter most are parents of u. S. Citizens or legal residents. They will be eligible for legal status and work permits if they have been in the u. S. More than five years and have no criminal
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Written for the atlantic monthly, rolling stone, and the new york times. Her newest book, new women in the old west, from settlers to suffragists, an untold american story, is available for purchase. If you lose the link in the chat box, its also available on our website. Youll be able to purchase the book with a 10 discount. Just make sure to use the code when checking out. Please join me in welcoming to the smithsonian, winifred gallagher. Hi winifred. Hi kathy. Thanks so much, its wonderful to be with you. Before i begin, id like to say a few words, before we begin, about mina westbye. You can see her on screen with her cousin. After homestead in north dakota. She was a Norwegian Immigrant who spoke no english at all when she arrived in the u. S. But she filed her homestead claim, lived on it for five years, and then sold it for a nice profit, which he used to start out in a new career as a photographer, with her own studio. Like the other women we will talk about tonight, she made
Thanks for being my guest today. It was a real pleasure to talk with you. Thank you on youre always a gentleman. You im bill harris. Im the acting director here at the fdr president ial library museum, and were so happy to see you here this morning. I cant tell you. Were always happy to see people but after two years it is so wonderful to have this event back and to have it in person and also to have cspan here with us as well again. Theyve always been very good and covering this event and were very thankful for that. I just in addition to welcoming you here. Its just like to note that fdr. I always love it when i get to to sort of channel the former president the late president and say that he i know would be happy to see everyone here today because he had hoped this institution would become a place that would welcome scholars and writers and to see good friends and former and current participants in the program is also really nice. So i want to very quickly go over the format some of