Interview with Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden
Carla Hayden, the new Librarian of Congress and the first woman and African American to hold the position, talked about her…
Librarian of Congress Nominee Carla Hayden Confirmation Hearing Carla Hayden, President Obama’s nominee to be the next Librarian of Congress, testified at her confirmation hearing. Many questions Ms. Hayden… read more
Librarian of Congress Nominee Carla Hayden Confirmation Hearing Carla Hayden, President Obama’s nominee to be the next Librarian of Congress, testified at her confirmation hearing. Many questions Ms. Hayden answered concerned the Library of Congress’s functions, including its copyright office, and what challenges she sees ahead for the institution. Maryland Senators Barb Mikulski and Ben Cardin and former Maryland Senator Paul Sarbanes testified in support of her nomination. close
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- Ben Cardin U.S. Senator (Class 1) [D] Maryland
- Carla D. Hayden Chief Executive Officer Enoch Pratt Free Library
- Barbara A. Mikulski U.S. Senator (Class 3) [D] Maryland
- Roy Blunt U.S. Senator (Class 3) [R] Missouri
- John Boozman U.S. Senator (Class 3) [R] Arkansas
- Shelley Moore Capito U.S. Senator (Class 2) [R] West Virginia
- Thad Cochran U.S. Senator (Class 2) [R] Mississippi
- Angus King U.S. Senator (Class 1) [I] Maine
- Amy Klobuchar U.S. Senator (Class 1) [D] Minnesota
- Paul S. Sarbanes U.S. Senator (Former) [D] Maryland
- Chuck Schumer U.S. Senator (Class 3) [D] New York
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