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To aei. I do want to make a couple observations in the beginning before we get started. So becoming president of aei made addressing the state of black america a priority for our institution. And im proud of the work weve done over the past few years. In 2022, we organized the old parkland conference, which brought together prominent intellectuals and public leaders to address the Biggest Challenges black americans. And last year, we created a new center on and social mobility, which is dedicated to developing solutions. Expand access to opportunity for all americans. And for the 60th annivers...

To aei. I do want to make a couple observations in the beginning before we get started. So becoming president of aei made addressing the state of black america a priority for our institution. And im proud of the work weve done over the past few years. In 2022, we organized the old parkland conference, which brought together prominent intellectuals and public leaders to address the Biggest Challenges black americans. And last year, we created a new center on and social mobility, which is dedicated to developing solutions. Expand access to opportunity for all americans. And for the 60th annivers...

Here. If youre not a member pick up a brochure to see the wonderful exhibitions and programs we have coming up. A brochure but tonights program is part of the distinguished Speaker Series which is the heart of our Public Program so thanks for all love the support. [applause] [applause] your product right away but he has done so much for us and we are so thrilled. I would also like to recognize and thank our executive committee chair, rick and trustees very, susan, glen, joel, and david and all her germans counsel with us this evening for all their wonderful support as well. Lets giveel them a ...

The same time on capitol hill today. One, republicans of course pushing that tax reform plan but two, the need to pass a budget. Here is the major difference between the two. Tax reform is at the top of republicans wish list while the budget is something that must happen. That is mandatory. And now that that bipartisan meeting did not happen today that means there is no agreement on the budget and now we are onecloser to a Government Shutdown. President trumps focus today congress. Courting republicans and further alienating democrats. Mr. President tough the votes on tax reform. The president...

The program is presented in conjunction with the exhibition which will be on view in the gallery through march 11 some of you have already enjoyed that exhibition and previous to this evening if you have not we invite you to join us as our guest following a the program upstairs on the second floor where the viewing will continue. Tonights program is a story of American Freedom is part of the distinguished Speaker Series which is part of the Public Program id like to thank mr. Schwartz for his support which enables us to fight these prominent authors to york historical. I would like to recogniz...