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Type situation. accountability is not expected. you have people tasked with orders expected to completely fail or not live up at all to the money you're pouring into them. in government you basically need the equivalent to start-up initiatives. things that are smaller, less bur oktized and particularly in a situation like this. one thing i could say that was very encouraging, i think this was the most receptive panel that i've ever testified before. in fact senator johnson who was chairing the panel, his staff had put together some draft legislation right away which was trying to directly addr...

We launch today the find your park campaign and we hope that every american will find their park. >> and it's just the nation's treasures. >> absolutely. >> thank you so much. >> thank you g. to see you. and developing right now in indiana, draft legislation will be sent to committee to change indiana's religious freedom law. the press conference continues to play out and while the house speak sir not specifically saying what the fix is it is expected to include language that protects the lgbt community. here's the house speaker. >> we've spent a great deal of time with many of the people yo...

Up in october. so the reaction and the ripple effect it continues. is the governor and those within the state of politics concerned about the footprint this law is leaving behind? >> sure. well thomas thanks for having me on. i appreciate it. you know i think that nobody saw, certainly none of the republican leaders here, saw quite the fallout that's happened over this. you know, what's interesting, what happened today is when pence went on this week yesterday, and ducked the question six times, he couldn't give an answer. it just looked terrible in doing that. he set up this emergency news co...

Optimistic about the outcome. but that this group in paris would use every diplomatic opportunity to find a resolution to the crisis and this would be a test to see if russia is, indeed, prepared to sit down and talk to ukraine. chris? >> michele, washington can plan but vladimir putin seems to be driving the situation. his latest move not a step towards but away. russian politicians has a new law that allow russia to seize assets of european companies if sanctions are put in place. phil black is in moscow this morning. phil. >> reporter: that's what we're hearing about this morning, possible ...

The question is, what will his next move be. let's bring in phil black live from moscow. >> here, politicians are working on draft legislation that would enable the russian government to seize money and property belonging to american and european companies if they do put in place sanctions. it's one that would impact many of american companies that have invested billions here. history shows it is something russia is prepared to do. it often takes an asymmetrical response to sanctions. one response was to pass a law here banning american families from adopting russian children. it is a sign of ...