carol roddick is a member of the ukrainian parliament, a leading voice for the ukrainian.ld exactly what is happening to our country. she posted this to twitter after a russian attack in the parliament building in kyiv. >> this is what putin is doing to my country. i want you to see it. i want you to feel it. i want you to learn happens when -- >> carol really joins me now from kyiv. as i, said she is a member of the ukrainian parliament, a leader of the -- political party. thank you for being with us again. i want to point out something that you tweeted the other day, when there were discussions about the negotiations that might be going on or could go on between your country and russia. in this discussion about russia being really aggravated by the ukraine wanting to jewelry. it reminds me that in 2015 ukraine did have neutral status. which does not prevent putin from invading donbas. so this debate is another one of his bs. his attempt is to rebuild the russian empire, and not some words on the paper. stop it now. you make a good point, ukraine has never been a member o

and he's now the 1st american to reach back to mac semifinals, that indian well says andy roddick did it in 2010 in the women's draw defending champion power. but though so was knocked out by maria the korean $0.03. the greek will play eager, shown taken sunday final posey simone helen. the new formula season gets under way later with qualifying for the bahrain grown pre. i'm sure controversial finish last year. all eyes will again be on defending champion mac the stop and, and 7 times title whole. the new hamilton, the staff was processed in friday, 2nd practice session and his red bull, while hamilton liked pace and he said, i could only manage 9. you can see, you know, friday is pushing hard and very close, but that's very exciting as well. and we have to wait and live and also an engine most tomorrow, from motor. really while we've had more problems in the past, relatively compared to this year, without much, much smaller problem. we're, we're faced with much, much data from this year. and everything we do to try and kind of fix it doesn't really change that. so it appears that it

thank you madam chairman thank you commissioner roddick for coming out today. it is obvious this is been a herculean effort to get a handle over during the pandemic. obviously some factors that have occurred long before the pandemic of systemic inefficiencies and bureaucracies that have handcuffed not only up at the american people and dealing with the so much. the irs obviously is a point of great stress for the american people. no one likes to deal with the irs. i would just ask a few questions because of the difficulty we have now and getting a hole of this. did you guys ever use an outside agency to ever come in, everyone is asking for money, money, money to do these things but is anyone come in tried to give the irs. >> they have contracts with consultants who do exactly that. i have made visits of various parts around the country, trying to encourage others to participate with us as i did on behalf of the country. i think the high end tech companies for example in california could do better contributing. we have a lot of different abilities appear to came

i'd like to think our witness, commissioner roddick for joining us today.g please be. advised members have two weeks toe submit questions o be answered later in writing.os those questions and your answers will be made part of the formal hearing record. with that, the subcommittee stands adjourned. ♪♪ >> c-span is your unfiltered view of government funded by these television companies and more including cox. ♪♪ >> cox is committed to providing eligible families access to affordable internet. ♪♪ ♪♪ ♪♪ >> american history tv saturdays on c-span2 exploring the people and events that tell the american story. 1:00 p.m. eastern, historian craig looking at the event of april 1945 including the final days of world war ii and europe, the best of president franklin roosevelt and adolf hitler and america's continued war effort. 2:00 p.m. eastern, the presidency, part four of our eight part series. the role of the first lady, their time in the white house issues important to them in their own courts but if this week will feature nancy reagan. >> let me state clearly, i don't believ

to can ends -- to convince the ukrainian leader to think finally about the safety of citizens held roddick -- hostage by radicals. if of course you still have any ways to influence the nationalists, we for our part are ready to do such. >> the international community needs to hear the facts. we commend the right to workable humanitarians in ukraine, and today, on the eve of international women's day, i salute the courage of all women working on the ground in ukraine to save lives. the safety and security of all those brave individuals must be insured. one of the youngest flaying over the weekend was a two month old boy named andre who crossed the border into poland. she told unhcr, i never thought i would have to leave my home, but i had to flee just to save my life. the russian invasion of ukraine has now created nothing short of a humanitarian catastrophe. we are seeing little to no regard for the safety of civilians. andrei and valentino represent just two of the 1.7 million people who have come refugees in less than two weeks. we gathered some things and fled, valentina said. she had r

which violated section of the consumer roddick safety act was a result of insufficient training and effectiveement information, technology implementation. i also remain troubled by the cpsc curtailing of port inspections during the pandemic. the involvement in this decision with her participation is prolonged process of fully returning cpsc staff. i yield back to you madam chair. >> thank you, senator wicker. now i will recognize sutter klobuchar. >> i moved p and 1541 the nomination of maryland to be a commissioner of the federal trade commission be favorably reported. >> second pay. >> is there a second? thank you. the clerk will call the roll. >> is klobuchar i request mr. blumenthal. mr. peters. ms. baldwin. mrs. duckworth. sinema. ms. rosen. mr. lujan. mr. hickenlooper. mr. warnock. mr. wicker. mr. thune. mr. blunt. mr. cruz. missus fischer. mr. moran. mr. sullivan. mrs. blackburn. mr. young. mr. lee. mr. johnson. mrs. capito. mr. scott. ms. cantwell. >> the committee will report the tight vote to the senate floor. it also recognized senator klobuchar for further motion for. >> i moved p

we do not see this very often in tennis, bjorn borg at 26 was a shock, andy roddick was 30.us were waiting for or expecting. she has left tennis before, she took a break to play cricket as a teenager, she took some time away during the pandemic, she has always talked about finding the balance in her life and a struggle at times. completely calling it quits, while11, australian open champion, wimbledon champion —— she is a world number one. they waited for 44 years in australia for a home champion and she won the title. but he has said it is had —— she has said it is time to walk away. she made this announcement on social media, here is a little bit of what she had to say. i'll be retiring from tennis, and it's the first time i've actually said it out loud. and, yeah, it's hard to say. but i'm so happy and i'm so ready, and ijust know at the moment in my heart, for me as a person, this is right. and i know i have done this before but in a very different feeling, and i'm so grateful to everything that tennis has given me. extraordinary six and a half minutes if you get a chanc