People visited the National Parks. When people think of National Parks they think of the every glaze. The National Park service tells the american stories. The Lincoln Memorial and the Washington Monument and president s park which surrounds the white house are all part of the narrative. This submission was carved in the stones of Mount Rushmore by the sculptor who wrote the purpose is to communicate the americans stories. The National Park service taking the lead and reconcile story lines of many Historic Sites across the country. It is an example of that effort. It is the parks system most visited historic home. Today, visitors learn several story lines connected to this 19 century. They learned about the enslaved people who lived their lives and whose legacy lived on, on their descenda descendant. Tonight, well visit arlington house as a way to learn more of the park easter vis s servicess of history. Coming up first, well hear several president s talk about the National Park and we
People dead. The u. N. Said it is now moving its staff. The options are on the table as u. S. Weighs its military response. Isil controlling several areas and claimed it has killed hundreds of people so far. Randall pinkston live in washington. U. S. Warships are now moving into the persian golfs. Does it appear there are other military options on the table. Certainly a number of options have been put on the table but nothing made public yet. Preparations are under way for possible action. This morning the pentagon announcing that the amphibious dockship has carried task force to the gulf. The uss george w. Bush sent to the area. Ththe mesa verdi can move 800 force. In an intervie interview in yahoo news, secretary of state said drone strikes may be used to push back isil. It may well be one of the options that are important to be able to stem the tide and stop the moment of people of peep moving around in open convoys and trucks and terrorizing people. When you have people murdering,
Leaders that can govern with an inclusive agenda are going to be able to pull the country together and guide the iraqi people through this crisis. The Current Situation today in iraq remains extremely, extremely serious. Isl remains in control of mosul and it is targeting all iraqis, sunni, shia, kurds, who disagree with its twisted version of a caliphate. It joined in an unholy alliance with the baath party and some former insurgent groups like the islamic army of iraq. Going forward, the iraqis with our support must seek to split the latter groups from isl and isolate isl from the hard core militant groups from the population. The platforms we have established through the Immediate Crisis Response are providing Additional Information to inform the president and National Security team as we develop openings to protect our interests in iraq. Any further decisions in this regard will be made in full consultation with this committee and the congress. Any efforts we take moreover must be
Trugts. Im just wonder what you think the most effective tool is on this topic. Yes, sir. Thats an excellent question. What it is is its difficult to identify from an enforcement perspective one thing that is the absolute to the big problem its a comprehensive program is what it takes. For example, each state, including texas, obviously where im from, we have a comprehensive Enforcement Program to try to address commercial Vehicle Safety issues and Highway Safety issues as a whole, which includes all vehicles on the highway. So it really is the component its partly roadside inspections of commercial vehicles. Its inspections at fixed facilities, which sometimes are different, that are a different environment than at roadside. It also is a comprehensive program such as our compliance review program, to be able to look at Motor Carriers that have a propensity to have safety issues. Its also an aimpressive traffic Enforcement Program that doesnt necessarily just focus on commercial vehicl
And tell all the leaders of each one of the that it will be shut down will not be shut down until they stop the crime and killing in their respective countries . Whats on that point, the wall street journal reported this morning that president obama is meeting with the president of el salvador, honduras, and guatemala on friday to discuss ways to stem the crisis, including the thorny question of how to appreciate tens of thousands of youngsters to countries without putting them in harms way back home. Ki fed is an important meeting the president is having. Met with theaucus ambassadors to each country, repeating the issue, that we want to help, we are allies, but there is a corresponding responsibility as well. What we need to do, the percentage that goes to latin america compared to the rest of the world is miniscule. Most of that money going into training, equipment, it is important. Here is the deal. Human development, economic development, that is where there needs to be focused. P