here is congressman gregg harper. [applause] >> thank you so much. what a great day for mississippi. the third annual mississippi book festival. all of the work that has been done, you cannot say not to all of the people that have participated. it is my honor to have in mississippi, doctor carla hayden who is 1/14 librarian of congress. sworn in on september 14 of 2016. so still new on the job. and we had an edible day yesterday with her here in the state library commission and also we had just an amazing day. it was great. so i want you to know that when we, when you talk of rockstar status -- and i see susan here. when we had her with about 100 librarians stacross the state, was like elvis was in the room. [laughter] it was pretty special. also, probably at about 1015 we will open this up for some q&a. there is a podium in the back in the middle of the room there that you see with the microphone. if you have a question that you want to ask please feel free to go there. we were trying to get as many as we can in a 15 minute span and do that as well.

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term, harper shares the committee on house administration and serves house committee of energy and commerce and joint committee on printing an more pertantly chair committee. here is congressman gregg happen -- harper,. >> what a great day. all the work that's been done, you can't say enough to all of the people that have participated, but it's my honor to have in mississippi dr. carla hayden 14th librarian of congress. still new on the job. we had an incredible day yesterday with her here at the state library commission and also we -- we had just an amazing day, didn't we. i want you to know that when you talk of rock-star status, and i see susan here. when we had her with a hundred librarians from across the state, it was like elvis was in the room. [laughter] >> it was pretty special. also, it probably at about 10:15 we will open it up for q&a. you have a question that you want to ask, please feel free to go there. we will try to get as many as we in in a 15-minute span and do that as well. and so would you please join me in giving a warm welcome to dr. carla hayden. >> i've had one. [applause] >> dr. hayden, i just want to tell you how much we appreciate you taking the time out

a covers and gregg harper at the mississippi book festival. this week, watch the tv in primetime on c-span2. now the house foreign affairs committee on refugees. this hearing begins with graphic images that some viewers may find disturbing. this is just under two hours. mr. royce: this hearing will come to order. before my opening statement, without objection, i'd like to play a video, short video, from our friends at radio free asia. that highlights very much, i think, the scope and severity of the violence against the rohingya. so if that's prepared, let's play that right now. while we're waiting for that, i see ms. muhammad ali in the audience and i wanted to thank her for her focus on this issue. [applause] appreciate her presence with us here today. thank you. [video playing] mr. royce: so, one of the reasons that i thought we would show the video from radio free asia is to make a point. there's very little information outside of these types of coverage that are coming into the outside world. and more importantly, the burmese people thems

book thelute and her immortal life of henrietta lacks. , librariand mccullar of congress and gregg harper at the mississippi book festival and political activists, james o'keefe at freedom fest. this week, watch book tv in prime time on c-span2. >> it was devastating at the end . he was isolated and alone. >> sunday night on q and a, author at amherst college, william and his biography, gorbachev. people.usted the soviet he trusted them to follow him where they had never gone before. that is to democratize the country. he trusted them to follow him as he moved country toward a market economy. he trusted them to follow him and trust him as he made peace in the cold war against the ancient enemy and i the state said he trusted them too much, it turned out. easterny night at 8:00 on c-span's q and a. >> c-span where history unfolds really. in 1979, c-span was created as a public service by america's cable television companies and is brought to you today by your cable or semi-provider. >> president trump and justin trudeau met at the white house today. they spoke briefly to reporters in the o