Well, good evening. Welcome to the william g. Mcgowan theater at the National Archives. Im debra wall. Deputy archivist of the United States and im pleased you could join us for tonights program, whether youre here in the theater or joining us through facebook, youtube, or cspan. Tonights discussion of womens suffragists and the men who supported them, the suffragents is part of the series events related to our current exhibit, rightfully hers, american women and the vote. Our partners are the 2020 womens Vote Centennial Initiative, and the one woman one vote 2020 festival, and we thank them for their support. Our special exhibit, rightfully hers, tells the story of womens struggle for Voting Rights, to secure these rights women activists had to win allies among men and influential positions. It was men who sat in the state legislatures that would ratify or reject the 19th amendment. Whose centennial we now celebrate. When rightfully hers opened in our Lawrence Obrien gallery last may,
The world is now watching as minnesota leaders are calling for peace. We are waiting for two News Conferences, one from the president of the United States who is expected to make comments after posting divisive tweets about the unrest. The other, from the county attorney, essentially the prosecutor in minneapolis. Well bring them to you as soon as they begin. First lets go to nbcs gray j jay gray who is on the ground there. Reporter a promise of justice in the Police Killing of george floyd and a plea for peace from the governor of minnesota. Help us use humane ways to get the streets to a place where we can restore justice. Reporter after another night of chaos across minneapolis, fires raging out of control. Nddd flames, some overrun by looters. The president calling the protesters thugs in a post on twitter and suggesting the federal military could assume control with a warning that when the looting starts, the shooting starts. Police now line parts of the city left in ruins. Oh, my
Welcome the june 3, 2019 meeting of the rules committee. I am supervisor row nan. Supervisor marhas asked to be excused from todays meeting. His daughter is having her eighth grade graduation. Congratulations. I want be to thank supervisor brown for agreeing to substitute. The clerk is mr. Young. I would like to thank sfgovtv for staffing the meeting. Can i have a motion to excuse supervisor mar . Without objection that motion passes. Mr. Clerk any announcements . Please make sure to silence cell phones. Completed speaker cards and documents should be submitted to the clerk. Items today will be on the june 19th agenda unless otherwise stated. Please call item one. Ordinance to amend the administrative code to cover tenants where the university is not restricted by regulatory agreements or other restrictions and the landlord has increased the rent to be more than 40 of the tenants gross household income. Supervisor brown opening remarks . Commissioner brown thank you, chair row nan. Thi
You know, that is, when a representative of the United States of america says such things, but its obvious, and i would raise my signature, because thats the way it is, but it hurts me to hear him not for the first time , the numbers that he cited, and now in e, in winter , in reality, you know about 300,000 dead, perhaps this is all the dead and the wounded, that is, from among the armed forces of ukraine and the military. And now he already calls the number 350,000. He says, yes, dead, yes, well , you understand again, 300. 000 350. 000. This is a huge number of people who have already died. I dont know what will happen today, uh, what is happening today on the territory of direct combat resistance resistance is it a counterattack or is it a new attack . Ah. Defense in ukraine came out the clip is to keep everyone silent, but you understand vladimir alfovich, if and and, maybe one of these days this counteroffensive starts, then what is going on in zelenskys head what is going on in
This hearing of the subcommittee on investigations will come to order. Welcome, everyone. Thank you for being here. My colleagues who are here especially the witnesses who have joined us. This hearing is about a culture of cover up. Its a culture of cover up that the coast guard has spawned and sustained for decades. It has discouraged and deterred victims and survivors of sexual abuse from coming forward. It has denied them justice and it has failed to protect them from retaliation and reprisal when they have stood up and spoken out. It has denied them justice and it has failed to protect them from ret for years, this culture enabled Sexual Misconduct to occur despite evidence of widespread, unaddressed and egregious violations of basic norms. We want to make sure that there is not only transparency but also accountability going forward. This culture has continued to refuse accountability. The type of accountability that comes from naming names and Holding Wrongdoers Accountable. This