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Im paul sparrow, the director of the Franklin Roosevelt president ial library in hyde park, new york, and were recording this story on september 17th which is Constitution Day. What better way to celebrate Constitution Day than to talk about the Supreme Court with two outstanding experts on the subject. No president had a more Significant Impact on the Supreme Court than the, the dr fdr. He appointed eight9 justices during his administration. He helped change american democracy. He got to appoint no justices during his first term. The role of the Supreme Court has changed over the years and ce...

American historians, is that right . Gas . And when he goes on tour with Thomas Jefferson to promote the bill of rights the constitutional amendments as well as becoming more acquainted with the country as he charmingly put it the to famously Founding Fathers didnt get along very well. They visited Newport Rhode island as you know. This sounds to me like, it sounded to myself like the kind of cross between a stuffy professor and keith richards. [laughter] they go to Newport Rhode island in the blazing august of 1790 and famously they have a wonderful visit and a letter has been written to them...

American history tv, all weekend, every weekend. Now, a visit to the cia museum in langley, virginia, where the curator presents collection highlights and explains the Museum Mission of preserving and presenting agency history. We are standing in the memorial lobby of the original headquarters building. Number of has a significant memorials in it. Every visitor to the agency comes through this entrance. Every new Agency Officer takes their oath of office here in this lobby, in front of 107 of our fallen officers. They walked across the agency field to take their place in the lobby. And the fat...

Still new at this, you guys. We are going to move to line 5. Which is an action team. Mayors Disability Council bylaws amendment. Did all you counsel councilmembers receive the amendment . Councilmembers . We would like to know if you have any questions, councilmembers . Heather, would you like to read it if thats okay . Cochair, wilson, if you give me a minute i will get the bylaws so i can read it. I dont have that, im sorry. Mayors Disability Council bylaw amendment, friday september 20, 2013. Note, deleted language is noted by a strike through. Proposed additions are in bold and italic. Or...

To ask us. As councilmember we are holding an appreciation and get to know your council which is us up here. I think that is it. Very short again. I apologize. And we will move on. The director is not here. Do you want to move to another . Item 5 is the bylaw amendments and after that is followed by the accessibility of the Public Library system. Im sorry, i apologize. Still new at this, you guys. We are going to move to line 5. Which is an action team. Mayors Disability Council bylaws amendment. Did all you counsel councilmembers receive the amendment . Councilmembers . We would like to know ...