." >> pbs newshour weekend is made possible by: bernard and irene schwartz. judy and josh weston. the cheryl and philip milstein family. the john and helen glessner family trust-- supporting trustworthy journalism that informs and inspires. sue and edgar wachenheim, iii. barbara hope zuckerberg. corporate funding is provided by mutual of america-- designing customized individual and group retirement products. that's why we're your retirement company. additional support has been provided by: and by the corporation for public broadcasting, and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. from the tisch wnet studios at lincoln center in new york, hari sreenivasan. >> sreenivasan: hello and thanks for joining us. this memorial day holiday weekend, about 40-million americans are traveling at least 50 miles or more, according to the aaa. most by car, and three-million by plane. now, new restrictions on plane travel are in the works. homeland security secretary john kelly said today the trump administration is considering a ban on large electronic devices, inclu

." >> pbs newshour weekend is made possible by: bernard and irene schwartz. judy and josh weston. the cheryl and philip milstein family. the john and helen glessner family trust-- supporting trustworthy journalism that informs and inspires. sue and edgar wachenheim, iii. barbara hope zuckerberg. corporate funding is provided by mutual of america-- designing customized individual and group retirement products. that's why we're your retirement company. additional support has been provided by: and by the corporation for public broadcasting, and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. from the tisch wnet studios at lincoln center in new york, alison stewart. >> stewart: good evening and thanks for joining us. president trump is calling on the arab world to show unity and partner with the united states to combat extremism and terrorism. today, in the capital of saudi arabia, the president addressed a summit of leaders from 50 arab and muslim-majority countries, completing his two-day visit to the kingdom. in his 35-minute speech, mr. trump said the u.s. w

." >> pbs newshour weekend is made possible by: bernard and irene schwartz. judy and josh weston. the cheryl and philip milstein family. the john and helen glessner family trust-- supporting sue and edgar wachenheim, iii. barbara hope zuckerberg. corporate funding is provided by mutual of america-- designing customized individual and group retirement products. that's why we're your retirement company. additional support has been provided by: and by the corporation for public broadcasting, and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. from the tisch wnet studios at lincoln center in new york, hari sreenivasan. >> sreenivasan: good evening and thanks for joining us. president trump is promising action on tax reform and health care. in an interview taped yesterday and broadcast today on cbs "face the nation," the president said the revenue losses from his plan to reduce personal and corporate tax rates will be offset by economic growth, better trade deals, and-- he seemed to suggest-- a new tax on imports. >> we have countries where if we make a product,

tonight's program, women in the white house, is part of our bernard and irene schwartz distinguishedpeaker series. i would like to thank mr. schwartz for his support that has allowed us to bring many fine historians and writers to this stage.

." >> pbs newshour weekend is made possible by: bernard and irene schwartz. judy and josh weston. the cheryl and philip milstein family. the john and helen glessner family trust-- supporting trustworthy journalism that informs and inspires. sue and edgar wachenheim, iii. barbara hope zuckerberg.

tonight's program, women in the white house, is part of our bernard and irene schwartz distinguished speaker series. i would like to thank mr. schwartz for his support that has allowed us to bring many fine historians and writers to this stage. [applause] ms. mirrer: i would also like to thank and recognize members of the chairman's council in the audience and thank them for their generosity and all they do on our institution's behalf, and of course, my great and talented colleague, vice president for public programs, dale gregory. [applause] ms. mirrer: tonight's program is presented in collaboration with our brand-new center for women's history, and we are grateful to our partners at hogan lovells, who are the corporate sponsor for our women's history programming at new york historical. tonight's program last about an hour, and it will include a question and answer session. you should have a note card when you entered, but colleagues are still going up and down the aisles if you have not received one. you will have an opportunity to write a question on the note card. they will be c