Welcome to the Wall Builder Show. We are picking up where we left off yesterday with David Barton speaking at the pro-family

legislators conference on the Bible and schools. I'm Rick Green America's Constitution coach,

David Barton, of course America's premier historian and our founder at Wal builders and Tim Bart Barton, national speaker and pastor and president of Wall Builders. All three of us,

appreciate you listening to the Wallboulder Show, encourage you to go listen at Walbillers.com,

because that's where you can pick up on any programs you've missed over the last few weeks,

especially if you missed last Thursday and Friday. That was David Barton's presentation on what we do when a prayer's been answered as big

as this one with the election and how throughout history in America, we press the gas.

When he answers that prayer, we go gain ground.

And that's what we've got to do right now.

Today, we're picking up on what David started yesterday with us in his presentation on the Bible and school.

So you want to check that out at the website, wobblers.com.

But for now, we're just going to jump in right where we left off yesterday with David Barton at the pro-family legislators conference.

Thomas Jefferson under George Washington was the Secretary of State who laid out the city of Washington, D.C.

When he became president in 1801, he's the first president to the city of Washington, D.C. When he became president

in 1801, he's the first president to have his entire presidency in D.C. John Adams had his last

three months of his presidency in D.C. Before that, we were in New York and Philadelphia. So Jefferson's

the first one to live in the White House for a full term. And as president of the United States,

that also makes him in charge of Washington, D.C.

Now we have the Government Affairs Committee and the Congress that runs D.C. But D.C. is not allowed

to be a state. It has to be a separate entity belonging to the federal government. It can't be in a

state. So statehood for D.C. is not going to happen. It's not going to work. Constitution

forbids it. So what happens is Thomas Jefferson was made the president of the school board in Washington,

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