please welcome harvey pratt. [applause] harvey, what caused you to submit a proposed design for the memorial? veterans: well, our director just kept after me. i had no -- really had no hope i submit ae close or design, but he just kept after me. he said, do it for the tribe, harvey. submit something. i thought about it. i said, let me dream on it. i have to dream. creativity ist done early in the morning during that dream. period. that's what i did. i went home and dreamed about it. i made some sketches. it just came to me all of a sudden that morning and in order 576 recognized tribes, how difficult that was so you can type them all together. and i thought the way you do -- nativeiritually people are the same, but we're different. we have the same concept, but we do them a little different. chief, i amenne involved in a lot of ceremonies and ceremonies, to me, were important, and i thought, that is the way to approach this. through ceremonies rather than through a piece of art. i wanted to do something that you c

please greet harvey pratt. [applause] so, harvey, what caused you to submit a proposed design for the memorial? mr. pratt: well, our veterans director just kept after me. i have no, really had no hope i would even come close or submit a design, but he just kept after me. he said, do it for the tribe, harvey. come on, submit something. i thought about it. i said, let me dream on it. i have to dream. some of my best creativity is done early in the morning during that dream period. so that's what i did. i went home and dreamed about it. i got up and got my big tablet out and i made some sketches. it just came to me all of a sudden that morning and in order to touch the 576 recognized tribes, how difficult that was become, try try to to tie them all together. i thought, the way to do that is spiritually. said, native people are the same, but we're different. we have the same concept, but we do them a little different. that is what i thought about. being a cheyenne chief, i am involved in a lot of ceremonies and cere

put your arms together for harvey pratt (applause) what caused you to submit a proposal opposed designed for the memorial? >> our veterans director just kept after me. i had no one -- really had no hope that they would come closer. he just kept after me and kept doing it for the tribe and i said let me dream on it and i said i have to dream. some of my best creativity is done in the morning and so that's what i did. i went home and i dreamed about it and i got my big chief way out and got some sketches and it just came to me all of a sudden that morning. in order to touch they 576 recognized tribes and how difficult that was and try to tie them altogether. the way to do that spiritual and i said that native people were the same but were different. we have the same concept but we do it a little bit different. that's what i thought about being a chief i'm involved in a lot of ceremonies and ceremonies are important and i thought that's the way to approach this. it's spirituality through ceremonies then through a piece of art. i wanted to do something that you could walk into and that you c

eastern, harvey pratt shares his vision for the upcoming national native americans memorial on the nationall. >> the middle, there is a 12 foot stainless steel circle and at the base of that is a fire. you can use that fire to light your sweetgrass and your sage and things you use and you can touch the water and use the fire. recall that the drum -- we call that the drum. monday, ruthn bader ginsburg and sonia sotomayor discuss the impact of the first woman on the supreme court, sandra day o'connor. >> if you read between the lines, what she is saying, if you want to improve the status of women in the nursing profession, the best way to do it is to get men to want to do the job because the pay inevitably will go up. [laughter] >> explore our nation's past, on american history tv, every weekend on c-span3. >> sunday at 9:00 eastern on book,ords in her latest tough love, you and ambassador ambassador-- un susan rice talks about her career. she is interviewed by robin wright, author and columnist for the new yorker. >> were you worried about russian intervention in the 2020 election? >> is imp

eastern, artist harvey pratt shares his vision for the veterans memorial on the national mall. >> in the middle is a 12-foot stainless steel circle and at the base of that is a fire. and so you can use that fire to -- to light your sweet grass and sage and things that you use and you could touch the water and use the fire. we call that the drum. >> and monday, columbus day at noon, supreme court justices sonya der beginsberg and sotomayor. >> if you read between the lines what she is saying, if you want to improve the status of women in the nursing profession, the best way to do it is to get men to want to do the job because the pay northwestly mr. go up. >> explore our nation's past on american history tv. every weekend on c-span 3. now president trump speaks at the values voters summit which has been holding their annual conference in washington, d.c. this is an hour and 25 minutes. >> ladies and gentlemen to introduce the president of the united states, please welcome tony perkins. tony: good evening, everyone. what an exciting evening. though hundreds of us have gathered here ton

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enforcement official, he is a working artist, law and he is a marine and vietnam veteran so please greet harvey pratte. >> thank you. >> so harvey, what caused used to submit a proposal of the proposed design for the memorial? >> while our veterans director just kept after me. then i had no hope that i would even come close or submit a design and he kept saying to it for the tribe, submit something and i thought about it and he said let me dream on it. my i think some of my best creativity is done early in the morning during that dream period and so that's what i did, i went home and i dreamed about it and i got up and got my big chief out and made some sketches and it just came to me just all of a sudden that morning that in order to touch the 576 federally recognized tribes, how difficult that was if you would try to tie them altogether and i thought the way to do that is spiritually and i said that native people we are the same and we are different. we have the same concept but we do them a little different and that's when i thought that being a cheyenne chief i'm involved in a lot of ceremonies an

eastern, artist harvey pratt shares his vision for the upcoming national native american veterans memorial on the national mall. >> in the middle is the 12-foot stainless steel circle, and at the base of that is the fire, so you can use that fire to light your sweet grass and your stage and things that you use, and you can touch the water and use the fire. we call that the drum. at noon,, columbus day supreme court justices ruth bader ginsburg and saunier sotomayor discussed the judicial impact of the first woman on the u.s. supreme court, sandra day o'connor. >> with sandra, if you read between the lines, what she's saying, if you want to improve the status of women in the nursing profession, the best way to do it is to get men to want to do the job because they pay in eminently will go up. past onre our nation's american history tv every weekend on c-span3. atnow president trump speaks a campaign rally in lake charles, louisiana. this is an hour and a half. >> ladies and gentlemen, the president of the united states, donald j. trump.

artist harvey pratt shares his vision for the national native american veterans memorial in a conversation with kevin gover, the director of the national museum of the american indian. mr. pratt discussed his background as an artist, as well as his own experience as a former u.s. marine in vietnam. this event was hosted by the smithsonian national museum of the american indian. right.all good afternoon. my name is kevin gover. the the director of national museum of the american indian. we are here to talk about the national native american veterans memorial. we've broke ground this morning and we will turn to the business of building the memorial next

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eastern, at 2:00 harvey pratt shares his vision for the upcoming national native american veterans memorialthe national mall. >> in the middle is a 12 foot stainless fields -- stainless steel circle. at the base of that is a fire. you can use that fire to let your sweet grass and sage and things that you use. you can touch the water and use the fire. draw.l that the noon, ruth day at bader ginsburg and sonia sotomayor discussed the judicial impact of the first woman on the u.s. supreme court, sandra day o'connor. >> if you read between the lines, what she is saying is, if you want to improve the status of women in the nursing profession, the best way to do it is to get men to want to do the job. the pay will inevitably go up. explore our nations passed on american history tv every weekend on c-span3. . >> joe biden speaking in new hampshire, calling for president trump's impeachment. vice president mike pence in iowa speaking on the trade deal between the u.s., mexico, and canada. later, president trump taking questions from reporters following the signing of executive orders. former vice p

harvey pratt shares his vision for the upcoming national native americans veterans memorial on the national mall. >> in the middle is a 12 foot stainless steel circle, and at the base of that is a fire, and so you could use that fire to light your sweet grass and sage and things that you use, and you could touch the water and use the fire. we call that the drum. day, ruth columbus bader ginsburg and sonia sotomayor discuss the impact of the first woman on the spring court, sandra day o'connor. >> center, if you read between the lines, she is saying if you want to improve the status of women in the nursing profession, the best way to do it is to get men to want to do the job because the pay inevitably will go up. [laughter] >> explore our nations passed on american history tv every weekend on c-span3. >> the house will be in order. >> for 40 the white house, the supreme court, and public policy events from washington, d.c. and around the country so you can make up your own mind. c-span by cable in 1979, is brought to you by your local cable or satellite provider. c-span, your unfiltered view

eastern artist harvey pratt shares his vision for the upcoming national native americans memorial onthe national mall. >> in the middle is a 12-foot stainless steel circle and at the base of that is a fire. so you can use that fire to light your sage and things that you use and you can touch the water and use the fire. we call that the drum. >> and monday columbus day at noon supreme court justices ruth bader ginsberg and sonya socie mayor. >> the best way to do is to get men to want to do the job, because the pay inevitably will go up. >> explore our nation's past on american history tv every weekend on c-span 3. >>> next, former u.s. ambassador to the u.n. samantha power discusses the current state of democracy around the world, the rise of china and u.s. efforts

. >> artist harvey pratt shares his vision for the national native american veterans memorial in a conversation with kevin gover, the director of the national museum of the american indian. mr. pratt discussed his background as an artist, as well as his own experience as a former u.s. marine in vietnam. this event was hosted by the smithsonian national museum of the american indian. kevin: all right. good afternoon. it's good to see you all here. my name is kevin gover. i am the director of the national museum of the american indian. we are here this afternoon to talk about the national native american veterans memorial. we've broke ground this morning for the memorial and we will turn to the business of building the memorial next week.

artist harvey pratt shares his vision for the upcoming national native american veterans memorial on the national mall. >> in the middle is a 12 foot stainless steel circle. and at the base of that is a fire. to so you can use that fire light your sweetgrass and sage and things that you use. and you can touch the water and use the fire. we call that the drum. >> and monday, columbus day at noon. supreme court justice ruth bader ginsburg and centre mayor discuss the judicial impact of the first woman on the u.s. supreme court, sandra day o'connor. >> if you read between the lines, what she saying -- what she's saying, if you want to improve the status of women in the nursing profession, the best thing to do is to get men to want to do the job because the pay inevitably will go up. [laughter] past onre our nation's american history tv every weekend on c-span3. >> a three-judge panel from the d.c. circuit court of appeal has ruled that president trump and his accounting firm must comply with congressional subpoena for the president's financial records. house oversight and reform committ

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. >> sunday, harvey pratt shares his vision for the national theve american memorial on national mall. that is abase of fire. lightn use that fire to your sweet grass and your sage and things you use. you can touch the water and use the fire. we call that the drama. monday, ruth bader ginsburg and sonja sotomayor discuss the impact of the first woman on the supreme court. quacks if you read between the want to improve the status of women in the nursing profession, the best way to do it is to get men to want to do the job. the pay inevitably will go up. nation's past on american history tv, every weekend on c-span3. >> next, a visit to the smithsonian's national portrait gallery. kate clarke lemay gives a guided tour of an exhibit marking the centennial of the 19th amendment, using images of early suffrage leaders, she shows how the movement intersected with the abolitionist and temperance movements. this is the first of a two-part program. kate: hello, everyone, welcome to the national portrait gallery at the smithsonian institution.

eastern, artist harvey pratt share his vision for the upcoming native american veterans memorial on the national mall. >> in the middle is a 12 foot stainless steel circle. at the base of that is a fire. you can use that fire to light your sweet grass, your stage and things that you use, you can touch the water, use the fire, and we call that the drum. monday, columbus day, and in, supreme court justices ruth bader ginsburg and sonia sotomayor discussed the judicial on theof the first woman u.s. supreme court, sandra day o'connor. >> sandra, if you read between the lines what she is saying, if you want to improve the status of the lives of the women in the nursing profession, the best way to do it is to get men to want to do the job, because the pay inevitably will go up. [laughter] past onre our nation's american history tv, all weekend, every weekend on c-span3. now, former national security advisor susan rice, congressman jamie raskin of maryland, and the european union ambassador to the u.s. take part in a series of one-on-one interviews on u.s. foreign-policy. china, syria, ukraine

eastern artist harvey pratt shares his vision for the upcoming native americans memorial on the national mall. >> in the middle is a 12-foot stainless steel circle and at the base of that is a fire. so you can use that fire to light your sweet grass and sage you can use and touch the water and use the fire, and we call that the drum. >> and monday, columbus day, at noon. supreme court justices youth bader ginsburg and sonia sotomayor discuss the judicial impact of the first woman on the u.s. supreme court, sandra day o'connor. >> sandra, if you read between the lines, what she's saying is if you want to improve the status of women in the nursing profession the best way to do it is to get men to want to do the job because the pay inevitably will go up. [ laughter ] >> explore our nation's past on american history tv every weekend on c-span3. >> a new c-span-ipsos poll shows over half of americans are confident that the 2020 residential election will be open and fair. there's a significant partisan gap of the question 72% of the democrats are confident in the system and 58% of americans th

eastern artist harvey pratt shares his vision to the native american veterans memorial on the nationalall. >> in the middle is a 12-foot stainless steel circle and at the base of that is a fire, and so you can use that fire to light your sweet grass and sage and things that you use and you can touch the water and use the fire. we call that the drum. >> monday, columbus day at noon, supreme court justices ruth bader ginsburg and sonia sotomayor discuss the judicial impact of the first woman on the u.s. supreme court, sandra day o'connor. >> sandra, if you read between the lines, what she's saying is if you want to improve the status of women in the nursing profession the best way to do it is to get men to want to do the job because the pay inevitably will go up. >> explore our nation's past on american history tv every weekend on c-span3. >> next, the house energy and commerce subcommittee health holds a feel heading to learn about gun violence and its impact on public health. lawmakers hear from doctors, a funeral homeowner and a woman who lost her son and brother to gun violence. this

. >>> artist harvey pratt shares his vision for the national native american veterans memorial in a conversation about kevin gover, the director of the national museum of the american indian. mr. pratt discusses his background as an artist as well as his own experience as a former u.s. marine in vietnam. this event was hosted by the smithsonian national museum of the american indian. >> all right. well, good afternoon. it's good to see you all here. my name is kevin gover. i'm the director of the national museum of the american indian. we're here this afternoon