The subcommittee on oversight investigations will now come to order. The chair is authorized to recess the subcommittee at any time. The committees hearing testimony on examining barriers to access at Americas National parks. I asked unanimous consent that all members be allowed to give testimony and participate in the hearing from the dais. I ask that the gentleman from california be allowed to participate in the hearing. I asked that the gentleman from minnesota be allowed to participate in the hearing. And the gentlewoman from virginia be allowed to participate. And that the gentleman from illinois be allowed to sit with the subcommittee. Without objection, so ordered. The hearings are limited to the chairman and ranking minority member. Questions may be part of the hearing record if they are submitted in accordance with the committee rule. So ordered. I recognize myself for my introductory comments. I think Deputy Director reynolds for coming before the committee. We are examining
That a structured. But brady left room for there to be some changes. One of the main reasons is there still looking for the u. S. House is working on the budget resolution right now. You can watch that on cspan. The senate is about to convene the day working on two judicial nominations. Also scott palk have been nominated to be a district judge for the Western District of oklahoma and his confirmation vote is at noon today. A boat follows to limit debate and advance the nomination of Trevor Mcfadden to be a district judge for washington, d. C. Live Senate Coverage here on cspan2. The chaplain let us pray. O god, our king, were grateful that righteousness and justice are the foundation of your throne. Give our lawmakers such a connection with you that they will hate evil. Let the light of your wisdom shine upon them, providing them with the joy of doing right. Save them from lifes pitfalls providing them with the protection of the shield of your favor. Lord, remind them of your faithful
Council pushed to get help to those suffering in syria. We begin tonight in ukraine where a lot has changed in the past few hours. It is just after 1 00 a. M. On sunday there. These are live pictures as protesters still pack kievs Independence Square. That crisis came to a headed to after the deal reached just yesterday failed to ease the anger. Ukraines parliament dismissed the president saying he abandoned his office. Victor yanukovych fled the capital earlier today but insists he will not step down and hes calling this a coup. Meanwhile the president s rival and former Prime Minister Yulia Tim Chen co was released from prison and spoke to a massive cheering crowd in Independence Square. In a storm billick act of resistence protesters tour a stature of the former leader. Nick is live what can you tell us . Reporter jonathan behind me there is a feeling that this is their independence day. We have been watching fireworks go off all night. When tymoshenko spoke it was about to 200,000