colleen shogan colleen shogan. so now it's my pleasure to introduce the archivist of the states. dr. colleen shogan colleen shogan. now it's my pleasure to introduce the chief justice of the united states supreme court, john roberts, jr. and now another pleasure to introduce the first lady of the united states of america, dr. jill. as we start this ceremony, i would ask that everyone please rise for the presentation of the colors by the navy color guard, followed by the singing of our anthem by millicent scarlett millicent scarlett. paul. pardon. oh, say hey, can you see. oh, is it also elongate or what? so we hit at the top. it's a classically meaning who's broadcast stripes and bright. is three oh plus eight or the three points we searched worse to leave in. boosting me group. three the late that often was still there. oh see it stands tall spangled. it will even or those. easy you see. in the. thank you again millicent scarlett. and once again on behalf of national archives foundation, i want to welcome to this

colleen, i want to start with you.efore we talk about the legislation itself, isn't it a really bad time to be talking about criminal justice reform even the crime rates in this country? guest: i think it's a really appropriate time to be talking about criminal justice reform because we have had promising data come out. homicide rates have dropped 9% this year versus the first half of 2022 which is on track to become one of the most historic drops in recorded history. i think that overall it's a good time to be talking about this because although there was an uptick in violent crime, we have seen that decline over the past few years. we are at a position where we can now look forward to post-pandemic trends. host: let's go back five years, because that is when the first step act was signed into legislation by then president trump. set the stage for us. what were the problems in the criminal justice system that that act was trying to solve? guest: it was a modest criminal justice reform bill by any stretch of the imagin

colleen sheehan, what was he referring to? >> he says that a faction could be a majority or a minority of the whole. what is decisive about affection is it is contrary to the rights of other citizens or to the permanent interests of the community. it is unjust. faction is what destroys popular government. what madison sets as the goal in federalist 10 is to control the violence of faction. because he wants the majority to rule, but not a majority faction. somehow the majority that will rule has to be a just majority. if it is not just majority to begin with, it has to be refined through the constitutional processes. >> two websites i want to mention to you. c-span.org, books that shaped america. more specifically, if you go to the federalist page, you will get other videos that will add to your understanding of the federalist. secondly, if you want to learn more about alexander hamilton, james madison and john jay, we have a companion webcast -- podcasts talking about the authors. you can go wherever you get your podcasts and

colleen, i want to start with you.ore we talk about the legislation itself, isn't it a really bad time to be talking about criminal justice reform even the crime rates in this country? guest: i think it's a really appropriate time to be talking about criminal justice reform because we have had promising data come out. homicide rates have dropped 9% this year versus the first half of 2022 which is on track to become one of the most historic drops in recorded history. i think that overall it's a good time to be talking about this because although there was an uptick in violent crime, we have seen that decline over the past few years. we are at a position where we can now look forward to post-pandemic trends. host: let's go back five years, because that is when the first step act was signed into legislation by then president trump. set the stage for us. what were the problems in the criminal justice system that that act was trying to solve? guest: it was a modest criminal justice reform bill by any stretch of the imaginat

court of appeals for the colleen sheehan, director for graduate studies, school of civic and economic thought, at arizona state university. watch c-span's encore presentation of books that shaped america weeknights at 9 p.m. eastern on c-span, or go to cspan.org/booksthatshapedamerica to view the series and learn about the books featured. >> c-span's washington journal, a life form involving you to discuss the latest issues and government, politics and public , policy from washington and across the country. coming up wednesday morning, michael hanlon talks about the latest in the israel hamas conflict. and joe mcreynolds talks about claims surrounding state-sponsored chinese hackers accessing critical u.s. infrastructure. c-span's washington journal. join the conversation live at 7:00 wednesday morning on c-span, c-span now, or online at c-span.org. >> c-span now is a free mobile app featuring your unfiltered view of what is happening in washington, live and on demand. keep up with the day's biggest events with live streams and floor proceedings and hearings from u.s. congress, white

our guests include colleen sheehan, director for graduate studies at arizona state university. watch c-span's encore presentation of books that shaped america weeknights at 9 p.m. eastern on c-span, or go to cspan.org/booksthatshapedamerica to view the series and learn about the books featured. >> next, new jersey democratic congressman andy kim discussing policy priorities for the second session of the 118th congress. from axiom, this is just over 20 minutes. >> i'm eugene scott, and i'm coming to you today from washington dc. i'll come to our audiences on facebook, youtube, x,, linkedin, and axios.com. join us on x, we will speak with newsmakers some capitol hill looking at what is driving the news and policy priorities that are top of mind heading into 2024. our first guest is the congressman from new jersey's dark congressional district, andy kim. rep. kim: thanks for having me today. >> what have you been working on as you are looking to tie up loose ends in washington? rep. kim: will be able to bar -- forward in a bipartisan way, we have some any challenges we are facing

colleen. >> ladies and gentlemen, and established guests and the newest members of our american family, welcome to the national are. i would like to thank the students from macarthur high school who wonderfully recited the preamble to the constitution and judge gunn for administering the oaths of and ministership. you pledge to support to the constitution which is directly behind me. today i want to focus my attention to the document to my left, the bill of rights. the first 10 amendments to our constitution. today's bill of rights today which commemorates the adoption of these amendments 232 years ago. these amendments protect our most fundamental rights that are guaranteed to all americans. freedom of speech, the press, and religion. the right to petition our government, and equal protection under the law. franklin roosevelt proclaimed the first bill of rights day in 1941 to commemorate the great american charter of personal liberty and human dignity. he reminded us not to take these rights for granted. and ask that the day should rededicate its principals and practice. along with th

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united states, john roberts junior and of the 11th archivist of the united states of america, doctor colleenaise your right hand and repeat after me i do solemnly swear that i will support and defend the constitution of the united states against all enemies foreign and domestic, that i will bear true faith and allegiance to the same. that i take this obligation freely, without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion and that i will well and faithfully discharge the duties of the office on which i'm about enter so help me god. congratulations. [applause] [cheering] >> thank you so much. thank you. thank you. please be seated. thank you so much. thank you. thank you, doctor biden, chief justice roberts, members of congress, my family members, distinguished guests, the national archive foundation and the dedicated staff of the national archives. as we gather in the rotunda we remember and honor the lives lost on september 11th. a solemn reminder of our resilience as a nation and the enduring power of unity and compassion. everyone here today has played a role in supporting me and the natio

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met colleen white lives nearby and says recent events have her worried. >> we want everyone safe and raising a family here and with my own daughter, she has asthma so i worry about how it's affecting her. >> the letter asks that all demands be met by january 2 but after meeting with refinery officials today, the county supervisors say they are willing to give a little more time and in the meantime we reached out to the refinery for comment did not immediately hear back. >>> statewide efforts to curb homelessness do not seem to be working that well. the homeless population grew 6% and according to department of housing and urban development, 30% of the homeless population, 181,000 people in california and in the bay area homelessness increased by 20% in alameda and san mateo counties, 1% in santa clara county. san francisco saw a decrease of 4%. we all know how hard it is to make it in the bay and things seem stagnant across the rest of the country. home sales were unchanged from november and mortgage rates had a big part in the numbers. the average rate soared a % and mortgage rates

it's a, you know, i tend to colleen it's a post to define african payment system that the african union states has speaking about. so it's a key and able to ensure that breaks member states 3 set easily. so the economic, the bins of each financial today. and then obviously the loss of cooperation speaks about the centrality of people to people, cooperation and cultural diplomacy. uh, that obviously is everett and if you look at the, the, the, the entire continents in essence, from the global south, on our present, that in the breaks of a family of nations. it's interesting. now a area and there this year we, we, the united states to read some back today's, so i've actually got to south africa of supplying alms and weapons to russia. and as it is, of course, russia responded very firmly, calling on the us not to drug high into issues between russia and on how herself. but after that was settled, what they any kind of pressure that your country came under from the west. well, um i think the most important issue, mike, of these 1st the prospecting and the following policy independent for t

yeah. nations us speaking about, it's a, you know, i tend to colleen it's a post to define african payment system that the african union states has speaking about. so it's a key and able to ensure that breaks member states 3 set easily. so the economic dividends of each financial today. and then obviously the loss of cooperation speaks about the centrality of people to people, cooperation and cultural diplomacy. that obviously is evident if you look at the the, that the entire continence, in essence, from the global south, on our, presented in the brakes of a family of nations. it's interesting. now any it, any of this year we, we, the united states through weeds, bassett, a. so i've actually got queues, south africa, of supplying alms and weapons to russia. and as it is, of course, russia responded very firmly, calling on the us not to drag high into issues between russia and on how herself. but after that was settled, once they any kind of pressure that your country came under from the west. well, um i think the most important issue, mike, these 1st, the prospecting and the following pol

nobody with rarest exception is allowed to go into gouter or is allowed colleen browser or coordinated to matter. terry organizations before october 7 half of the population of guys so was described as suffered from cindy or food in security. let me stop you, is the professor. i'm going to, i'm going to stop you there because i think that gets to in many ways. but the genesis of the problem, and that is you do have a people who are isolated and is that you have people who have been fine in the you're in a concentration camp for 20 years. so that is a strong word that, that, that is a strong word. so what, what, what, what the, and quality the, kimberly be i'm and then to sort of see you all just from the university who described god. so as quote, the largest concentration can ever and i have no, and i hold on, i have read those quotes, i understand them. i understand from once that ceiling comes. i want a good stephen here. so he has an opportunity to respond to the accusation. that essentially is real, is a pressing people and doing it on purpose and has been doing it for years and ye

this is colleen will bones 4th time, and that's alon. she's lived in leipzig go now for almost 30 years, but she hardly knows anyone with a migrant background. well, he'll say, i'm a products in house the. there are a few ukrainians living in our building quite, you know, they're nice people. but it's not easy to talk to them because of the language barrier of those photo books. then we can go to the german, isn't that good? yeah, and this hits close to home for hairdresser if the sounds so 12015 . she crossed the mediterranean sea to flee the civil war in libya before arriving in germany. cunning here has allowed her to improve her german and make new contacts. the beauticians work on a donation basis, and the project is funded by grants. many on the ground beauty team has only been given temporary permission to remain in germany and don't have work permits. the volunteer hours only count as an internship, but they increase the chances of obtaining a residence permit is quick to publish the since our program is part of an art project th

this is colleen little bones, 4th time, and it's alon. she's lived in leipzig go now for almost 30 years, but she hardly knows anyone with a migrant background. well, he'll say i'm about to in house to the house and there are a few ukrainians living in our building quite, you know, they're nice people, but it's not easy to talk to them because of the language barrier. it does fall off of the 3rd german, isn't that good in this, it's close to home for here, dresser, if the sounds so hard in 2015, she crossed the mediterranean sea to flee the civil war in libya before arriving in germany cutting here has allowed her to improve her german and make new contacts. the beauticians work on a donation basis and the project is funded by grants. many on the ground beauty team has only been given temporary permission to remain in germany. and don't have work permits. a volunteer hours only count as an internship, but they increase the chances of obtaining a residence permit this quick to tabulate. since our program is part of an art project that give

it alters, has a border with a russian name, plays colleen and broad. so it's very tangible here that the warning ukraine is not far away and that russia could attend to oppose the threats to native territory. so off the rest of the invasion in february 22 released when you're already said that it needed more solid. i received from the west and the lions nature. then send as soldiers. he em all soldiers but on the rotational basis. and so now with the list waiting aggregate, this is the next steps they all saying we need to help strengthen the eastern flag . and so the feeling of relief in the capital building is was very powerful today. dw chief political correspondent, nina honda in brooklyn, that the way the tonight's meeting as always, thank you. so here's a look now at some of the other stories that are making headlines around the world . germany's foreign minister on the bulkheads and said the berlin will do which i most do support vaccine production in africa, fer boxes in rwanda for the, you know, your ration ceremony of an m r n. a vaccine plan

well, let's discuss this now with done colleen who's an investigative journalist and filmmaker on the project found of on captured media done. thank you very much for joining us today. um, you were acquainted with delta oliver. can you tell us when you 1st met him, please and about your friendship with him. thanks for having me. i had the good fortune to meet doctor referred to other rear in 2014. i actually met him through twitter when i was in his home neighborhood of such a east of gaza city during the 2014 is rarely wore on gaza and actually met family members of his who had survived is rarely war crimes. multiple family members of his had been executed and when i tweeted a photo of those family members, refund responded on twitter. at that point he was in malaysia and he said that those are actually his family members. and he thanked me for documenting that. they had been killed and then i, when he finally came back to guys a month later, i got to meet him and, and, you know, drink coffee and have a meal and tour around the ruins of his neighborhood with him. can you tell me how

it was there was a large protein that seems so colleen for immediate cease fire in gaza. so he respond as it is really embassy in, in south korea, the decided produces video hoping to convince korea and said, you know what hughes real is doing early gaza is just fine. however, for koreans who have our students going through generation trauma of 3 or 4 is really coming here and trying to trying to say, we have it worse than you guys. this is, this is as fast insensitive wars this is wishing to deal upon the career. so like i was reading a lot of the highly rated comments on the community internet and a lot of the top rated commons were saying why, why should we have to be mad at you if this were happened to us, they themselves that went through. it's all nice ation by, by japan before the war 2. and they went through those to try mold. the cream ward, they don't need is rarely come here and say, no, you don't understand. we have it worse than you. this is, this is completely unacceptable. there are significant number of people use our scripts who want immediate human to hu

but of course, colleen glad will be an hour off the bat, but many people waiting to harold in what they hope will be a great new year here in most go looking forward, celebrating 2024. indeed. well solid. you go and get, we'll, we'll join you again just after midnight after present, pretends addressed to the nation. thank you for that was the last full of see and so now soon use broadcast of 2023 in quite a year. it's been but however you celebrate thing. i hope you're having a great time. and i'll see you just before 2020 for the last. you know, sometimes when you look in the face, sometimes the, the might not the the take move. happy adult say man, one man. the of the is a war of neighbor against neighbor, brother against brother, father against the name, get to wounded capture. now just what is the legal status of these prisoners who have been fighting their fellow citizens within the borders of their own country? do they have any rights or protection against mistreatment? the call we will you back the we don't we didn't do thing. william wayne met the old young brown were allowed no

his partner, bella, ruth, it also says bordeaux with a russian thing, plays colleen and god. so the stretch is tangible here. there's a very real fear that not only will the war and ukraine keep going on, but that also russia might one day be in a position where it has enough alms to also attacks nature territory. a lot is something that they all want to prevent from happening because of clothes that would trigger essentially a terrible disaster. so let's, let's write me a, has a head german soldiers here, especially in brooklyn, where i am at the moment of for a while now since rest is invasion of ukraine. but they have always called for a permanent stationing. and so the relief here in the capital building is today with a political signature took place that was extremely possible that the chief bid corresponded in a positive that in the the way in the i thank you very much. the now a tammy, i'm mandate european union have signed a deal to increase trade between the 2 market scanning and president william router coffee agreement, the beginning of a historic partners. you'd s

earlier we spoke with colleen cuz hire a monetary policy and political economy expert. he said, rather than seeking peace, israel is only interested in causing even greater damage to basel. this is different. the objective has, as it has more to such as your objective in not infecting maximum destruction the on the guys uh, on the infrastructure on the people in front of the allowed to, uh for us, uh, transferred and uh, 2 guys. uh so uh, he got his of the page on them, the president, they need cutoff, and they need does more than what we need them all the communication that we need this for the future mediation as they needed us in the past, and that they needed the thought in the past also, daughter needs to be suffering and the severity and the human ascension, i guess, for god to bye aids. and uh, you know, mondays are you already pocketed? so they are turning, i guess that's all right now, you know, i'm trying to, uh, you know, to get through to find it a lot easier or disaggregation for their barely on this. uh uh, more on guys uh was uh, come out of the, uh, prov

our guests include colleen sheehan, director for graduate studies at arizona state university. watch c-span's encore presentation of books that shaped america weeknights at 9 p.m. eastern on c-span, or go to cspan.org/booksthatshapedamerica to view the series and learn about the books featured. >> next, new jersey democratic congressman andy kim discussing policy priorities for the second session of the 118th congress. from axiom, this is just over 20 minutes. >> i'm eugene scott, and i'm coming to you today from washington dc. i'll com

really, i spoke to river in symmetry, or he the found the and the president of the l. colleen university, about the decision to the churches as well as the city council decided to cash in or the festivities for christmas. because how can we at celebrate and you know, with festivity at 1st it was the best of it is what i like people and guys are experiencing a genocide and an ethnic cleansing. and actually we're the, is there any supplements and con, uh, hold on is the worst bang. uh they're continuing to grow and talking. oh ive city eh, value to donald buck lab where really only 14 percent of our land is under our own going through it. and 86 percent is on the is really a jewish but toward you've sent the christmas story. is a palestinian story can, can you explain exactly what you mean by that? yes, i mean that christmas story. and this is why the celebrations i've canceled the churches are, will have their services because the christmas story is there any event to the like may be never before. uh for me is that christmas story is indeed if i understand your story politics salons, beca

well, why don't we just keep this, colleen look what we've done just by providing help to those who need it. and you know, and then of course, you know, because he's a more of a, a mater advisors had this, you know, he, the doesn't kept a lot of that a going, but i think i think that young people get it. they are the ones behind the new union movement in this country. you know, you've got what, over 30400 starbucks, have been organized, body in the union. and of course they're fighting that and as they always do. but this is all young people doing this and, and it is young people who are standing up uh for that. how sitting people. and i actually, we stand up for it, you know, they're, they're focusing a lot on the few. the few kind of crazy people that are bigots, you know, a thing like this is real, you know what they've been doing, playing into the hands of bigots. and that's kind of white supremacist support. but that is not this country now. and, and the right wing will not run the show here. again, i really believe in that. i don't believe trucks can they get elected back into the

earlier we spoke with colleen, i'll katara monetary policy and the political economy expert. he said rather than seeking peace, israel's only interested in causing even greater damage to gaza. of the different the objective has as it has. and what is the objective in not inflicting maximum destruction the on the guys uh, on the infrastructure on the people in front of. ready allowed to uh for us uh, transferred and uh, 2 guys. uh so, uh he got this of the page of them, the president. they need to contact. they need, that's more than what we need them all the communication. they wouldn't need us for the future mediation as they needed us in the past, and that they needed the thought in the back. also, daughter need for the suffering and the severity and the human assumption i guess, to god, to bye age and that you on mondays are in the army positive. they are turning against. that's all right now, you know, i'm trying to, uh, you know, to get through to find it easy or disaggregation for their barely on this. uh uh, more on guys uh was uh, come out of the, uh, provide the amer

this division is colleen, the thoughts of the design of the tempest the, the interior of the temple is hidden from the outside world. was this hole in the stone may have been used by an oracle. it provides a connection to the temple interior. what was sacred to the local residence at that time? what god did they worship? if any, did they have sacrificial rituals? we can only speculate. the site leaves many questions unanswered. the temples of malta were used for about 2000 years and then they were abandoned. why did that happen a d moment last time and this is very typical of previous norton cultures was that they were not able to achieve real societal consistency. we had no established tradition and that could be passed down from generation to generation like written records across of priests or a line of her ready to review of some different. those are key elements and cultural development. pre historic cultures that did not have these elements didn't last long, would need the some of the farming peoples who sailed towards the central and western europe, traveled as far as what is no

reform and the fifth anniversary of the first step act with criminal justice advocate kevin reed and colleen aaron author of a reform nation. then steve berg with the national alliance to end homelessness talking about the state of homelessness in the u.s.. c-span's washington journal. join in the conversations live at 7:00 eastern thursday morning on c-span, c-span now, or online at c-span.org. >> listening to programs on c-span for c-span radio any ti. tell your smart speaker play c-span radio. c-span, powered by cable. now, to u.s. secretary of state antony blinken's remarks from his end-of-the-year news conference. during his address he discussed the impact of congress failing to approve a supplement of funding request. criticisms of israel a