Administrator nominee Steven Dixson today. The senate will vote on his nomination at 11 eastern. On the other side of the capital Robert Mueller is testifying before two house panels today. Now live Senate Coverage here on cspan2. The president pro tempore the senate will come to order. The chaplain, dr. Black, will open the senate in prayer. The chaplain let us pray. Eternal god, our shelter in the time of storms, we thank you for this land we love. Were grateful for its history, government, discoveries, knowledge, creativity, and vision. As our lawmakers seek to keep our nation strong, may they act and speak in ways that make us proud to be americans. Use our senators to banish hate and bigotry, inspiring our citizens to live together in peace. May the words of our legislators mouths and the meditations of their hearts receive your approval. We pray in your great name. Amen. The president pro tempore amen. Please join me in the pledge of allegiance. I pledge allegiance to the flag of
The presiding officer the senate will come to order. The chaplain, dr. Barry black, will lead the senate in prayer. The chaplain let us pray. Eternal god, who shall abide in your tabernacle . Who shall dwell in your holy hills . Youve given us the answers. Those who walk upright and work righteousness, who speak the truth in their hearts will abide in your presence. Today, prepare the men and woman of this body to dwell with you. Lord, give them the integrity to be true to their duties, always striving to please you. Fix their hearts on you, o god, that everything they think, say, and do will be under your lordship. Send your light and truth into this chamber as you guide our senators in these challenging times. We pray in your wonderful name. Amen. The presiding officer please join me in reciting the pledge of allegiance to our flag. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america, and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty
Students cheering cheers and chants from students celebrating. The resignation of university of missouri president , tim wolfe. sot maya stewart, junior 12 22 45ish its really about just getting fairness, not just about tim wolfe resigning, but its about getting equal rights. sot josh mcclellan, 12 25 20ish and it really makes me, as a student, just glad to know i could affect something if needed to. Wolfe. Announcing he is stepping down. sot tim wolfe my motivation in comes from love. His decision following student protests. Faculty walkouts and even Football Players and their coach refusing to take the field until wolfe resigned. sot tim wolfe 11 19 06 we got frustrated with each other. skip to . And that is why i stand before you today and i take full responsibility for this frustration and i take full responsibility for inaction that has occurred. Wolfe had come under fire for his alleged mishandling of a series of racial incidents on campus. Including reports of students being cal
Show at seaworld in San Diego Park, yore out of luck. Seaworld is ending all killer whale shows in san diego. This comes after attendance at the San Diego Park dropped and seaworld faced animal cruelty claims, after the 2013 documentary blackfish, aired. At an investor conference, seaworld announceceit will phase out the shows by t t end of 2016. And it will debut a new orca experience with a strong conservation message in 2017. Now the ceo of sea world is speaking about the changes. Theres a lot of factors and i think we have to see how it all plays out. Its going to be focused more on the natural setting, Natural Environment and also the natural behaviors of the whale and it will have a strong conservation message. Jessica rae there is no word on if the shows will also end at seaworlds otherer parks. Jessica rae the santee sioux tribe of flandreau south watched their recent progress marijuana lounge go up in smoke over the weekend the tribe decided to put a hold on their operation. S
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