The 13th secretary of the smithsonian institution, dr. David gordon. [applause] and the first lady of that United States, mrs. Melania t rump. [applause] john gray good morning and welcome. I am john gray. And i have the privilege of being your director of your National Museum of American History. We are so honored to extend a very special welcome to first lady trump. It is a thrill to have you with us, and we are so privileged to have this donation ceremony in our flag hall. The secretary of the smithsonian, dr. David gordon, and the designer of the dress, mr. Diaz. To our board chair, ambassador nicholas townsman many members , of our board who are with us, and to all of our distinguished guests, we welcome you and thank you for your support. Millions of americans, and so many other visitors from every corner of the world, walk through our first ladies gallery galleries each year. They experience not only the importance, grandeur, and elegance of the first ladies, but they reflect on
Hourlong watch the interview with Hillary Clinton tomorrow at 2 15 p. M. And 11 05 p. M. Eastern on book tv on cspan2. On thursday, President Trump met with Governor Ricardo Rossello of puerto rico in the oval office to discuss the federal governments response to hurricane maria. After that meeting, they talked with reporters. This is 35 minutes. Pres. Trump thank you very much. Its great to have the governor of puerto rico with us. Weve gotten to know each other extremely well over the last couple of weeks. And i can tell you, you are a hardworking governor. Its a tough situation. So much has to be rebuilt, even from before. The difference between texas and florida and various places is were looking at designs of a new power plant, a big electrical plant, and many different designs and concepts, which, of course, is very unusual because it was in pretty rough shape prior, and now its in even rougher shape. With that being said, i think weve done a really great job and weve had tremend
From the northeast, they were telling me they had to be there. They would stay and do whatever was needed. They just got up and came. It was truly something. So yes, much has been taken. But not our spirit. Not our nations resilience, not our faith. So in these moments, when people are suddenly isolated and separated from everything they know, it is those unspoken bonds between us. It is that common humanity which brings us together and lifts us up. A lot of people are hurting tonight. Please keep them in your prayers. May they in the fullness of time find comfort and renewal. Thank you for having me. God bless you and your families, this archdiocese, and god bless the United States of america. Thank you. [applause] Cardinal Dolan all right, folks. It is the bottom of the ninth, here i am. Mi right . [applause] [applause] [applause] Cardinal Dolan all right, folks. It is the bottom of the ninth, here i am. Mi right . We are close to, we are close to three quarters of a century. This ce
We have about 20 seconds. You get behavior change, which is consistent. It is a group. You get buddy support. You get everything that i will this program should be. And you are targeting one of the specific high cost things. So it is a great program. I agree. I think Diabetes Prevention program is a great example of the importance of behavior change. The fact that this can be done without medication, without financial incentives speaks to a strong program. It has outcomes that you mentioned that are incredible, and they are persistent. This i think is an incredible optimistic light at the end of the tunnel. Thank you. Thank you. Thanks to the witnesses for coming. I had we would senator murray. It has been a terrific hearing. We have heard a lot. We will remain open for 10 days. Members may submit information within that time if they would like. The Health Committee will meet again at 10 00 a. M. On thursday, october 26, for a hearing entitled exploring free speech on college campuses.
Political. As we sometimes feel like were picking up the pieces of problems that are outside of her hands. The people need this assistance but we need to find a Legal Solutions to these complex. Thank you. Thank you for the excellent answer. Thank you all so much for your testimony here today, we are in something that is an annual event, budget, with ten, 20, 30 votes maybe today so we apologize to you, the way in which today is going to be conducted, but it doesnt in any way reduce the thanks we have for you and impressive nature of your testimony to take you so much. This hearing is adjourned. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. Visit ncicap. Org] [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2017] on friday, cspan set down with Hillary Clinton to discuss her recent book. She talked about her recent. Speech given by george w. Bush on the current state of american politics. Talked aboutbush the cru