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Europe with sarcasm, contempt, and defiance. >> most recently the u.s. identified russia as culprit behind cyber attacks against infrastructure as early as last year. and homeland security released this photograph showing controls of a power facility that russia accessed making that hackers had the foothold they would have needed to manipulate to shut down our power plants. im joined by mall con msnbc terrorist. and columnist with "the washington post." david i want to start with you. why is rus...

Agent there which moscow developed in the closing days of the cold war. british prime minister theresa may said its the first attack of its kind in a nato territory and pointed the finger at russia. >> they have provided no credible explanation thaks could suggest they lost control of their nerve agent. no explanation as to why russia has an undeclared chemical weapons program in contravention of international law. instead, they have treated the use of a military grade nerve agent in europe wher...

Strongest facilities not just in florida, not just in the nation but in the world. i can tell you in 2004, we had two category three storms come right over top of st. louucy an there were no safety or structu structural issues. >> are there specific preparations you need to take in advance of securing a nuclear facility, power facility? >> yeah, there are definitely procedures that we follow. we drill every year. these are drills that we do with federal agencies and state agencies and we go thro...

Its not a unique story. so many passengers dealing with the same issues of this severe weather system. here in garland as were driving through the streets, we see lots of road closures and power facility, power crew staging in the area, also understand that the national weather service had a team here assessing the damage. this was a really significant storm system that swept through here. ef-4 tornado, just one notch higher, ef-5 which we saw in 2013 in moore, oklahoma. the damage we have yet t...

In pennsylvania as a result of the cable apparently hitting a power station or some sort of a power facility, if you will. a structure on the ground. we dont know the size of it. and there had been reports that as you heard from this gentleman a short time ago with the office of emergency management, 10,000 people without power. he believes in the county and heard there may be more than that in other parts of pennsylvania, as well. but at least, at least the thing is no longer a threat to aviati...

[♪...] >> bret: now, fresh pickings from the political grapevine. michigan hybrid battery plant propped up with $150 million in taxpayer money is putting workers on furlough. before a single battery has been produced. two years ago, president obama attended the ground breaking for the compact power facility. he touted its opening as evidence, manufacturing jobs are coming back to the u.s. the plant was supposed to produce 150,000 batteries a year. while creating hundreds of new jobs. it turns ...

Power point in 23010 states the secretary of the into your approved this project. the administration is under pressure to promote green energy production. it would be difficult politically to refuse approval of the project. congressman cliff stern who led the investigation surrounding the failure of the taxpayers funded solar company solyndra is calling for a probe. >> this is similar to solyndra. it puts pressure on the white house. e-mails came from the faa that i have seen and shows that the ...

Review of any power facility in the history of the northeast u.s. if were on any fast track i would hate to see the slow track. >> reporter: in fact the faa is again reviewing the project after the u.s. court of appeals overturned the agencys ruling last october that the 130 proposed turbines propose no hazard to aviation. rogers will believe that faa will rule in cape winds favor regardless of political pressure pro opponents. heather: thank you, molly line from our new york city newsroom. than...

Same thing when it comes to the vote. lets change the tax code to get rid of subsidies. but look at everyone. not just where you get headlines from. and if you go down to energy, then fine, lets talk about regulating p but lets not add more regulations. >> setting standards where hey, if you are an industrial power facility and you belch two thirds of all of the energy that you burn whether from the sun or natural gas we cant have that because we are funding two sides of a terrorist war that is ...

Control. this is only-- the conferences are only the tip of the iceberg. this agency controls 14,000 properties, buildings, many of them, you helped me focus on -- being vacant, under utilized, losing millions of dollars -- >> greta: this is, the whole insanity. every time we need office space, instead of using empty buildings, we rent those. every place you look, its more inefficient and more wasteful. it is other peoples money. thats the problem. it is other peoples money. >> right here in was...