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Staff who just bought a lifetime supply. Today is saturday, november 17th, 2012. From nbc news, this is today. With lester holt and erica hill. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning, everyone. Welcome to today on a saturday morning. Im lester holt. And im erica hill. Many of you may be in mourning this morning for the twinkie. Or the snowball. Or the ding dong or the hoho. You know, they overlook snowball. That was your snack of choice . And . And, its good. Its like sugarized r...

Theyre leading to several cancers including prostrate and a luke and cancers and more and more things are being found in those chemicals and all sorts of problems miss carriage and loss sperm count and distractions and youve heard how important this is. And why are they using city parks to restore somethings thats negative. Its something which somebody declared to be nature which presumably has been grown here 1 hundred years why not 5 hundred why not many years ago. Herb acids are toxic and mor...

Being picked up. Well head down i95 in virginia and talk about it right now. If youre traveling making your way between prince which wiilli parkway and the beltway, your lanes are open early for folks traveling northbound and southbound there were two separate work zones set up, blocking the left lane at some point and traveling near dumfries road had at least one of your lanes blocked as well. That looks to be clear. So far as you make the commute between dumfries and head up to the capital bel...

Moderator we had a coin toss and the first one will be going to you, mr. Monaghan. We are now in the ninth day of a government shutdown. With no agreement in sight as far as we can tell. Nine days. I would like you to give a grade to the members of congress you would like to be joining, an eight f. Great. And then without going negative on what you try to stay positive and not talk about what the opposing party has done wrong but give us a concrete example of what you would do to try to break th...

We are in tough shape. I just got a letter from the governor. He was talking, some of you may know about this about how tough is shut down has been and will be for the state of nevada. Programs like child nutrition programs, snap benefits, unemployment insurance, dozens of other programs. He said this undermines the Economic Security of the vaticans. I agree with that. Nevadans. A default. Thats due to a shut down. A default would make matters even worse. And im concerned. Im concerned the direc...

Weekend look through policy policy policy after policy. 31 into your career you pay the same amount starting tomorrow. Its a flat fee. Im not an expert in fe hp. Im a little surprised. It doesnt surprise you that fehbp you are able to move from plant to plan and any preexisting condition is not a problem right . Thats my understanding. Im not sure sure though. Is true. So its portable as long as you were within the federal workforce. Theres no age discrimination. It doesnt care about preexisting...

Indulge me for a few minutes. Because as serious as the case may be with regards to our budget and debt limit, we have another crisis brewing, one that goes to our National Security interests, one that unites us across the aisle. Thats the issue and the threat that Irans Nuclear ambitions pose to the world. The reason why i felt i could no longer wait to address this is because i believe, as many of you do, that the world is entering a crucial time in the International Efforts to stop Irans Nucl...

The white house from the outside is that its actually a very normal life upstairs on those two floors in the white house residence. First ladies probably and i know i did lie on the couch and read a book and in my case my cat would always curl up next to me. Up next ahead of the Congressional Budget Office on the deficit. The Economic Outlook and how the labor market is being affected by the Health Care Law. Douglas elmendorf was before that House Budget Committee for two and a half hours. [inau...

A percent of gdp during that time. They are hire in each of those years than they are today, is the rights because thats right, congressman. And their higher, are they not do, in each of those years than it will be as a percent of economy 10 years from . Yes, thats right. My calculation is that the average amount of revenue as a percent of gdp when the last balance the budget was 19 of gdp. During those four years the average amount of revenue was 90 of gdp. Now, you have just testified that the...

Programs that reduce the existence of poverty and the suffering associate with it. So i want to ask you, what policies are antipoverty initiatives tend to get the most bang for our buck in terms of boosting Economic Growth . For example, what is the impact of Economic Impact of not extending Unemployment Compensation for the 1. 7 Million People have lost their checks what theyre looking for a job . Will we see them fall into the ranks of the poor . Does raising the minimum wage boost Economic Gr...