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Archivist says Equal Rights Amendment can't be certified as Democrats push Biden to recognize it
Read full article: Archivist says Equal Rights Amendment can't be certified as Democrats push Biden to recognize itThe archivist and deputy archivist of the United States have issued a rare joint statement to say that the 1970s-era Equal Rights Amendment cannot be certified without further action by Congress or the courts.
National Archives working to clean up red powder dumped on Constitution display by protesters
Read full article: National Archives working to clean up red powder dumped on Constitution display by protestersConservationists at the National Archives are still working to clean up the building’s rotunda area after a pair of protesters dumped reddish powder Wednesday afternoon on the display case housing the original U.S. Constitution.
Protesters pour red powder on US Constitution enclosure, prompting evacuation of National Archives
Read full article: Protesters pour red powder on US Constitution enclosure, prompting evacuation of National ArchivesThe National Archives building and galleries were evacuated after two protesters dumped powder on the protective casing around the U.S. Constitution.
Jill Biden calls swearing in of the 1st woman national archivist 'momentous'
Read full article: Jill Biden calls swearing in of the 1st woman national archivist 'momentous'First Lady Jill Biden saluted Colleen Shogan, the first woman to be sworn in as national archivist, saying that democracy’s power is “made real with access to history, unfiltered and uncensored.”.
GOP raises Mar-a-Lago search at Archives nominee's hearing
Read full article: GOP raises Mar-a-Lago search at Archives nominee's hearingPresident Joe Biden’s pick to head the National Archives is pledging to be a nonpartisan leader as she tries to allay concerns by Republicans considering her nomination.