Each night this week at nine pm 9 00 p. M. Eastern conversations with a few knew members of congress. When. When you raise your hand and took the oath of office what were your mom and dad thinking . I i knew my mom would be trying in my dad was proud. My dad is 82 years old and showed up we usually watch with walks with a cane. He showed up and did not have his cane. Dad,. Dad, and i need to send someone to the hotel your cane and he straightens up and says im in the capital. I dont need a cane today. And so i no he was super proud. Five newest members talk about their careers and personal lives and share insight about how things work on capitol hill. Join us join us for the conversations each night at 9 00 oclock eastern on cspan the author or editor of two dozen volumes many of them Award Winners which won the pulitzer, bancroft, and lincoln prizes. Thank you for joining us today. Thank you for having me. Gateway to freedom, i hadnt history of the underground railroad how did you arr