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Good morning, everybody. Is the day before the fourth of july. I am Erik Schatzker and Stephanie Ruhle is off today. Lets begin with breaking Economic News Michael Mckee is beside me with i sm nonmanufacturing numbers. Can you stand more numbers . Comes in just about as expected. We were expecting no change and we get 56 even. You look at the details of the report and the business at tibbetts he indicator, their version of production comes in at 57. 5, down from 62. 1 but the new orders index go...

Immigration, president obama has set his agenda. Tonight we turn the page. Can he work with a Republicancontrolled Congress with an agenda of its own and an eye on capturing the white house in 2016 . Our special report, state of the union, 2015. Hi, everyone. Im John Siegenthaler, welcome to Al Jazeera America special coverage of the state of the union. President obama has laid out his agenda for his final two years in office, and he laid down some challenges to the first Republicanled Congress ...

The National Retail federation reporting on average, shoppers spent 6 less this thanks giving weekend thn they did a year earlier. Friday, it looked like it was going to be better. 11 lower in total. Online sales were all sort of on to them at this point. Today dubbed cyber monday, the traditionally Biggest Online shopping day. The consumer will spend 2. 5 billion online in one day. Well check in with Courtney Reagan in 20 minutes along with our industry analyst. And we have congress returning f...

Cspans 2015 student cam competition is under way. This nationwide competition will award 150 prizes totaling 100,000. Create a 5 to 7 minute documentary entitled the three branches and you. Video needs to include cspan programming, show var rig points of view and submit by january 20, 2015. Go student cam. Org for more information. Grab a camera and get started today. Now National Security Agency Director Michael Rogers talks about the nsas mission and efforts to create transparency. He spoke at...

Thank you. In many of the countries where our News Organization operates, this doesnt resonate because the notion of independence doesnt exist in a lot of countries around the world. You know, and particularly for news agencies. I think the standard definition of the news agency in most countries is something that is tied government. And the type of agency that ap and reuters are is sometimes hard for people to comprehend. When i was based in asia, i often had to explain that ap didnt stand for ...

I think that is an importantd point. It has auld happened. And will always happen. Gets one thing that is really encouraging even for this room is at least the younger at journalists and the journalists coming from the businesses ivee been meeting are amazingly intrepid and investigative and have tools that we dont have. Theyre really good at using social media. Theyre really good at searchind on the web and figuring out whats going weon. There are people working for vice and all sorts of ll org...

Starling is. If were just talking about the nsa, there are so many of them. And they are so technical, that i would be really surprised if the highlevel people know the details of more than a small number of the most major programs. I think you would be wrong about that. Yeah . I think so. Many could not perhaps describe the engineering details, but i would be surprised if there are more than a handful of programs that are not youre right, but there are i mean, impossible to count how many progr...

From its normative moral power abroad. I dont think that the United States wants to join cuba in becoming the only other countryr in the western hemisphere to have an imprisoned journalist. And thats whats at risk here. T it is much harder for the u. S. To be taken seriously when it advocates for press freedom and journalistic rights abroad when they are abridged at home. Governments have many obligations, to enforce the law, to protect citizens, to provente attacks. But they also have an obliga...

Had been released, the question with respect to folks who had been released was on what grounds were they ror d, paroled, were they deported, what is the legal circumstance in which they found themselves. It created a great deal of fear for our clients because they did not know how to reach their attorneys to tell them that they were being transferred or once they were in a few facility, they didnt know how to reach them. And it obviously interferes with the legal representation that were giving...

The director of the nsa, admiral mike rogers. Then improving congressional transparency using wikipedia. Town hall meeting with nancy pelosi and representative hoffman. The drafter of the nsa says his agency is committed to following the rule of law and providing transparency from gathering intelligence. He spoke about the future of the nsa at an event hosted by the National Security alliance for minutes. [laughter] [applause] x good evening. Can you hear me in the back . Can you hear me in the ...