>> seems marguerite just wanted to secret the stone away, where nobody would think to look.he stone was wrapped in heavy plastic, placed behind a brick wall. it clearly shows oswald's date of birth and death. >> the discovery hits dallas tv news. >>the new owner of the residence is mrs. ida card. >> but notice. you only see a photo of the gravestone in this report. there's a reason for that -- ida's dispatched it to a new hiding place. >> in fact, my stepmother was rather paranoid about the publicity that it was generating back then, so she transferred it for safekeeping over to her sister's house. >> that would be ida's sister, billie, and her husband, albert, who also live in fort worth a few miles away. >>it is in a safe location, but they wouldn't tell me, and i didn't ask 'cause i didn't want to know. >> dad never tried to sell it? >> at one point, they did have a family lawyer come over and look at it, and he said, "hold on to it for a while. it may increase in value." >> and that's just what they do. so the tombstone remains hidden -- in uncle albert and aunt billie's

[applause] >> thank you, marguerite.office for some time our custom to say it's an honor to be here. but this is truly an honor to be invited to participate today and to follow such distinguished speakers. thank you. governor come at the to see you. mr. mayor, thank you for the passport into philadelphia and all the distinguished guests. i was contemplating when i was flattered to be asked to be keynote. it will not be a long keynote. i was contemplating what i should talk about. i thought about what i think is a fundamental question. what is this museum intended to ban for? is it our founders who lived the revolution, who gave their lives for the revolution? what were they attempting to do? what do they stand for? i think it is important that we answer that question because it's as relevant today as it was then. to paraphrase emerson poem, what did the people here when they heard the shot heard round the world. what was this experiment about? was that just about independent, revolution or independent? i think applies ab

way to go, gerry. [ applause ] >> thank you, marguerite.and applauding] >> i'm not sure what more i can say. you heard so much praise of him all absolutely true. but i do want to add that he is actually a son of pennsylvania, born in scranton. [cheering and applauding] but at an early age his family undertook that hazardous crossing of the delaware river. [ laughter ] to settle in wilmington. there mr. biden successfully ran for and won a seat in the u.s. senate in 1972, becoming one of the youngest senators in american history, and that was just the beginning of a career of one of our nation's great public servants. he won election to the senate six terms and he was elected vice-president twice. ladies and gentlemen, please welcome the 47th vice-president of the united states of america, joe biden. [cheering and applauding] >> thank you very much. ♪ >> thank you. thank you very, very much. you know, those of us who serve in public office for sometime are accustomed to say it's an honor to be here. but this is truly an honor to be invited t

marguerite c. garrison is in charge of the hotline, so she is accountable for the backlog. the backlog shows a lack of commitment to the hotline creed and the plight of whistle-blowers. here's why. hotline posters are displayed throughout the department o depf defense. they are a bugle call for whistle-blowers. they encourage whistle-blowers to step forward, and they do that at considerable risk. in return then these patriotic people ought to deserve a quick and honest response allowing their reports to slide into a deep, dark tomorrow in limbo for two, three, or four years and even more as i've pointed out leaves whistle-blowers exposed, leaves them vulnerable to retaliation, and, of course, distrusting of the system that is designed to protect the whistle-blowers. so in the end this kind of a treatment will discourage others from stepping forward in the future. hotline officials, including mrs. garrison, were questioned about the backlog on december 15, 2016. they attempted to deflect responsibility elsewhere, showed little interest in the problem. after numerous follow-u