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In todays "office politics," my conversation with nbc white house correspondent kristen welker. kristen shares some of the reasons why her job is among the most challenging in the business, plus why she says george clooney is an inspiration. but first i asked her to describe what its like to work across the table from the president. >> this is a unique beat to cover. its unlike anything else. its all about making sources. understanding whats going on, not just nationally, as you point out, but i...

President is looking for from the ohio governor. when you talk about the health care law, of course, governors have a lot to say about things related to medicaid expansion. perhaps he wants to talk about that. well have to find out. the meeting itself, given the rivalry that existed, is certainly notable. when a president asks a governor, even one who is critic critical, will come and take the meeting. >> catching up doesnt ring so true in this circumstance. well see what does come out of this m...