this is about 90 minutes. the committee on rules administration will come to order. good morning. i want to thank my colleagues for attending today s hearing, some in person, some virtually. the same for our witnesses, we are going to be welcoming the m in as well. the secretary of the smithsonian institution, miss jane abraham, former chairman of the congressional commission to study the potential for a national women s history museum. ms. cece rojas of the latino coalition and mr. danny vargas, of the national museum of the american latino. i want to thank all of them for joining us. we will hear from a number of senators who have spent time on this and have been sponsors of this bill. senator collins, senator cornyn, senator menendez joining us for remarks following the remarks of the three of us. this is secretary bunch s second appearance before the senate rules committee. we are grateful to have him with us today. he was appointed secretary of the smithsonian institutio
the committee on rules and administration come to order. i thank my colleagues for attending today s hearing, some virtually, some in person, same for our witnesses, we are going to be welcoming them as well. the secretary of the smithsonian institution, miss jane abraham, former chairman of the congressional commission to study the potential for a national women s history museum. miss cc rojas of the latino coalition and mister danny vargas, of the national museum of the american latino. i want to thank all of them for joining us. we will hear from a number of senators who have spent time on this had been sponsors of this bill. senator collins, senator cornyn, senator menendez joining us for remarks following the remarks of the three of us. this is secretary bunch s second appearance before the senate rules committee. we are grateful to have him with us today. he was appointed secretary of the smithsonian institution in june of 2019, what a first year you have had. obvious
chairman blunt: the senate rules committee held proposals for two new smithsonian museums, the american women s history museum and the national museum of the american latino. among the witnesses, the secretary of the smithsonian institution, and actress eva longoria. his is about 90 minutes. chairman blunt: the committee on rules and administration will come to order. good morning. i thank my colleagues for attending today s hearing, some virtually, some in person. the same for our witnesses. we are going to be welcoming them as well. the secretary of the smithsonian institution, miss jane abraham, former chairman of the congressional commission to study the potential for a national women s history museum. miss c.c. rojas, chairman of the latino coalition, and mr. danny vargas, chairman of the friends of the national museum of the american latino. i want to thank all of them for joining us. we will hear from a number of senators who have spent time on this and have been spo
held proposals for two new smithsonian museums, the american women s history museum and the national museum of the american latino. theg the witnesses, secretary of the smithsonian institution, and actress eva longoria. this is about 90 minutes. the committee on rules and administration well come to order. i thank my colleagues for attending today s hearing, some virtually, some in person. the same for our witnesses. we are going to be welcoming them as well. the secretary of the smithsonian institution, miss jane abraham, former chairman of the congressional commission to study the potential for a national women s history museum. miss c.c. rojas, chairman of the latino coalition, and mr. danny vargas, chairman of the friends of the national museum of the american latino. i want to thank all of them for joining us. we will hear from a number of senators who have spent time on this and have been sponsors of this bill. senator collins, senator cornyn, senator menendez will al
the committee on rules and administration well come to order. i thank my colleagues for attending today s hearing, some virtually, some in person. the same for our witnesses. we are going to be welcoming them as well. congressional commission to study the potential for a national women s history museum. miss c.c. rojas, chairman of the latino coalition, and mr. danny vargas, chairman of the friends of the national museum of the american latino. i want to thank all of them for joining us. we will hear from a number of senators who have spent time on this and have been sponsors of this bill. senator collins, senator cornyn, senator menendez will all be joining us for remarks following the remarks of the three of us. this is secretary bunch s second appearance before the senate rules committee. we are grateful to have him with us today. he was appointed the secretary of the smithsonian institution in june of 2019. and what a first year you have had. obviously, covid forced c