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current rate of hospital admissions continues, the 2,000 inteive care beds in belgian hospitals could be full by mid-november. woodruff: and, it s friday, mark shieldsnd david brooks weigh in on the barrett confirmation hearings, the dueling town halls, and the approaching election. all that and more, on tonight s pbs newshour. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: moving our economy for 160 years. bnsf, the engine that connects us. fidelity wealth management. consumer cellular. financial services firm raymond james. johnson & johnson. the john s. and james l. knight foundation. fostering informed and engaged communities. more at kf.org. and with the ongoing support of these institutions: and friends of the newshour. this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. woodruff: the presidential candidates were back out on the campaign tr
already well aware. i m ed langle, i m senior director of programs at the national world war ii museum in new orleans and i m joined today by two gentleman, the first is paul sparrow, who is director of the franklin d roosevelt presidential museum and library in hyde park, new york, following a career as a documentary filmmakers and the seni senior executive and paul has been directing the roosevelt library and museum since 2015 and he ll be talking obviously about fdr and the manhattan project. and our second guest is clifton truman daniel, who is the eldest grandson of president harry truman. he is also a truman scholar. he s spent quite a bit of time studying the life and career of his grandfather and he currently serves as honorary chairman of the board of trustees at the harry truman presidential library and museum in independence, missouri. so today will give a great opportunity for question and answers. please weigh in with lots of questions. we ve already been talki
good evening, verne. welcome. we will now come to order. like to start off by welcoming mr. dan bush some of north carolina to the committee. thank you, sir. thank you, mr. chairman. delighted to be with you. look forward to meeting with you, sir. subcommittee is meeting today to receive testimony on one year later the implementation of the tsa modernization act. and without objection, the chair s authorized to declare the subcommittee in recess at any point. i want to thank you, ranking member lesco, and our distinguished witnesses for joining us today. one year ago this month, congress enacted the first comprehensive reauthorization of the tsa known as the tsa modernization act. the act incorporated substantial number of bills and provisions that originated in this committee. it stands as a testament to the committee s longstanding bipartisan efforts to conduct oversight of tsa. and i thank my colleagues, ms. watson-coleman and mr. catko for their leadership in advanc
convenient as possible to use, get people trying it. woodruff: all that and more on tonight s pbs newshour. major fundine for the pbs hour has been provided by: and by the alfred p. sloan foundation. orting science, technology, and improved economic performance and financial literacy in the 21st century. carnegie corporation of new york. supporting innovations in education, democratic engagement, and the ntvancement ofnational peace and security. at carnegie.org. go and with the g support of these institutions: and individuals. this program was made le by the corporation fo public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. f: woodrhe tally of death and destruction keeps growing, in the northern california wildfires. officials now confirm 56 dead, 300 missing, and 8,800 homes destroyed in paradise. cat wise reports from nearby chico, where survivors have taken refuge. reporter: a wal-mart parking lot in chico, now h