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The subcommittee heard testimony from the Librarian of Congress, attorneys, and respresentatives of academic groups on the recent release of the private papers of the late Supreme Court Just…

The Librarian of Congress, James Billington, spoke on the acquisition by the Library of Congress of the files of the late Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall. He discussed how the libra…

The subcommittee heard testimony from former diplomats and Russian analysts on the importance of Russia’s continued movement toward democracy for U.S. economic and political interests. Witne…

Dr. Billington spoke during a brief vignette on the history and business of the Library of Congress, the national repository for published material.

James Billington, who attended Oxford University as a Rhodes scholar in 1950, and his daughter, who was also a Rhodes scholar, discussed their experiences in England, and their studies at Ox…