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>> announcer: from nbc news, this is "today," live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. and welcome to "today" on this friday morning. im natalie morales. >> im willie geist in for matt. more on this mornings jobs reported in a moment. meantime the brutal heat wave thats gripped much of this nation expected finally to come to an end this weekend. >> you may be feeling the impact of the summer scorcher long after this weather cools down. well explain straight ahead. >> new details on ...

victims being taken away by ambulance to people rushed to hospital serious injuries late this afternoon popular shopping area witnesses heard thunder and saw lightning. storm expert tom skilling the intense heat we have been dealing with. lake breeze thunderstorms radar developing 1:00 this afternoon. hidden in northwest indiana not especially hard. wind gusts up to 94 mi. per hour. ripped the roof off of a boat there. history of damaging wind howled and it did they were from this rada...

why did he turn it down? well explain today, july 6th, 2012. >> announcer: from nbc news, this is "today," live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. and welcome to "today" on this friday morning. im natalie morales. >> im willie geist in for matt. more on this mornings jobs report in a mom. meantime the brutal heat wave thats gripped much of this nation expected finally to come to an end this weekend. >> you may be feeling the impact of the summer scorcher long after this weather coo...

a sort of steady stasis level. in other words, were creating jobs to equal or absorb the new workers who are coming on. if you really want to make traction, youve got to get back to where we were in january or sometimes last year when we were above 200,000 monthly jobs created. >> i want to open this up to the panel. michael crowley, thats the problem. you cant sell 80,000 when it feels like sliding backwards. >> yeah, no, its wheels stuck in the mud and look, i think it could have bee...

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to spend trillions of dollars more on tax cuts for people that arent even asking for them is the right way to grow our economy. especially since they want to pay for it by cutting education spending and cutting job training programs. and raising middle class taxes. and i sure dont agree with his plan to keep giving tax breaks to companies that ship jobs overseas. >> the obama campaign hopes its hard to shake for mitt romney. drew a contrast between his job creation and his own. >> gove...

>> how important are optics like this? >> this pick could be coming pretty soon. >> today the obama campaign pivoted back to bain. >> a brand-new ad from the obama campaign is hitting the air waves in nine states. >> mitt romneys companies were pioneers in outsourcing. >> this is the attempt by the obama campaign to define mitt romney before he has a chance. >> hes had an image as an auto mo ton. >> hes had lots of specifics out there, they just contradict each other. >> keep it vague....

president obama will speak at that event. secretary of homeland security, janet napolitano will be a part of that event. a big day here. its the first time theyre going to hold a naturalization ceremony at the white house on independence day. this is the third naturalization ceremony, we should say. it starts off there, then this evening, richard, a big party on the south lawn to celebrate the fourth of july. president obama will be speaking at an event, a barbecue. they have invited 1...

the auto bailout and investing in clean energy and those sorts of things. you can expect pawlenty and jindal to talk about the fact that the unemployment rate ticked up last month. remember, richard, this bus trip falls on the same day that were going to be getting the june jobs report. >> right. >> all eyes are on that report. you can talk to any analyst and they say the main issue of this election is still the economy. of course, we spent a lot of time talking about the supreme court...

>> with the republican world drowning in message confusion, it fell to rush limbaugh to come to the partys rescue and straighten out everyone. >> the point has to be what this country is going to become. not whether this is a tax or a penalty, so that republican consultants can guide candidates to winning elections. thats not what this is about. this is about real substance. a disastrous obama care decision and apparently, it hasnt sunk in yet. in the republican establishment, how outr...