reading the written testimony for today s hearing, reading the written testimony, i hear one message. the message is don t blame me. well, shifting this blame does not get us very far. ifill: plus we look at the obama administration s plan to toughen government oversight of offshore drilling. lehrer: saul gonzalez has more on the child sex abuse scandal shaking the catholic church in ireland. i was an altar boy of the church. i was sexually abused by one of the local priests, father ivan payne for about two-and-a-half years. ifill: we follow up on the nomination of elena kagan to the supreme court with a look at how it s playing with karen tumulty of the washington post and tom goldstein of scotus blog. lehrer: that s all ahead on tonight s newshour. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: this is the engine that connects abundant grain from the american heartland to haran s best selling whole wheat, while keeping 60 billion pounds of carbon