Yesterday [applause] and the tally has come in. The generosity of fedex allowed us to provide entry for 3587 guests yesterday. [applause] of that number, 872 were children, and 78 were college students. You see someone from fedex say thank you. Please join me in welcoming mr. Dave bronczek from fedex corporation. Well this is amazing. Give a big round of applause. Good afternoon, its been a great day. Im deeply honored to be here with you all day. As we commemorate the Life And Legacy of Martin Luther King. Today i have the privilege to introduce our keynote speaker, Taylor Branch. Now that i look over i hope taylor is here. Taylor of course has written many books. You probably have read some of them, if not you need to. Of course i would be remiss if i didnt call him out as a great alumni of North Carolina. He is a scholar, and i wanted to say that with as many many achievements and awards he has received, i think the biggest of course is the Pulitzer Prize that he won in his narrativ
Making the museum available at no charge to our museum guests yesterday. [ applause ] and the tally has come in. And the generosity of fedex allowed us to provide entry for 3,587 guests yesterday. [ applause ] of that number, 872 were children and 78 were college students. You see somebody from fedex, say thank you. Now, please join me in welcoming mr. David bronczek. President of fedex corporation. Wow. This is amazing. Terry, youve done an amazing job as always. Thank you. [ applause ] yes, give her a big round of applause. Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. Im deeply honored to be here with all of you today as we commemorate the Life And Legacy of dr. Martin Luther King. Amazing. Today, i have the privilege to introduce our keynote speaker, Taylor Branch, now that i look over there, i hope taylor is here. He was sitting over here. Is he . Taylor, of course, has written many books. You probably have written some of them, if not you need to. And, of course, i would be remiss if i d
radio app. you re watching american history tv every weekend on c-span 3. explore our nation s past. american history tv on c-span 3 created by america s cable television companies. today we re brought to you by these television companies who provide american history tv to viewers as a public service. coming up on american history tv taylor branch, author of a trilogy of books on the civil rights era including the pulitzer prize winning parting the waters, america in the king years 1954-1963. he talks about martin luther king s life and legacy at an event organized by the national civil rights museum. we are very, very thankful to fedex for helping make this two day symposium and tomorrow s commemoration a reality. we also want to thank them for making the museum available at no charge to our museum guests yesterday. [ applause ] and the tally has come in and the generosity of fedex allowed us to provide entry for 3,587 guests yesterday. [ applause ] of that number 87
[applause] and the tally has come in. the generosity a fedex allowed us to provide entry for 3587 guests yesterday. look [applause] of that number, 872 were children, and 78 were college students. you see someone from fedex say thank you. please join me in welcoming mr. de browns, present and for fedex corporation you. well this is amazing flip giver big round of applause. good afternoon, it s been a great day. i m deeply honored to be here with you all day. as we commemorate the life and legacy of martin luther king. today i have the privilege to introduce our keynote speaker, taylor branch. now that i look over i hope taylor is here. taylor of course has written many books. you probably have read some of them, if not you need to. of course our be a mess if i didn t call him out as a great alumni of north carolina. he is a scholar, and i wanted to say that with as many many achievements in awards he has received, i think the biggest of course is the pulitzer prize that he
gentleman reserves. the gentleman from oklahoma is recognized. mr. russell: i d like to yield five minutes to the gentlelady from north carolina, the sponsor of this bill, dr. foxx. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman is recognized. ms. foxx: thank you, mr. speaker, and thank you, mr. russell, for yielding time. i d like to start by thanking representative jimmy gomez for his comments tonight and for helping author this piece of legislation. the grant reporting efficiency and agreements transparency act or great act. representative gomez has been an outstanding partner on this bipartisan bill to create more transparency, efficiency, and accountability in the federal grant reporting process and i thank him very much for his hard work. the great act represents bipartisan legislation to modernize the federal grant reporting process. it would do so by mandating a standardized data structure for information that recipients report to federal agencies. unless the reporting requ