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Mr. Speaker, the president of the United States. [applause] members of congress, i have the high honor and privilege of presenting to you the president s of the United States. [applause] thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you so much. Speaker, mr. Vice president , members of congress. My fellow americans. Teacher spentca a extra time with 80 a student who needed it. They did their part to lift americas Graduation Rate to its highest level in more than three decades. An entrepreneur flipped o...

Give them a raise. There are steps we can take to help families make ends meet. Fewer are more effected than the earned income tax credit. Right now, it helps about half of all parents at some point. Think about that. It helps about half of all parents in america at some point in their lives. But i agree with republicans like senator rubio that it doesnt do enough for single workers who dont have kids. Lets do more to help americans get ahead. Lets help americans save for retirement. Today, most...

Inside. It has not been a good year for the president. In the last state of the Union President obama called on congress for an increase in the minimum wage. He didnt get it, and today he announced he was sidestepping congress to get the minimum wage increase for some federal workers. Immigration reform went nowhere. Gun control measures stalled. The president wauxz into the chamber for the First Time Since the 17day Government Shutdown centered around his Signature Health care law. The same bit...

Campaign fundraising case, and there was alito with that outburst from the second row of the well of the house. Their about to introduce members of the cabinet. There will be one member who is not there tonight, the energy secretary, he is at an undisclosed hoax, as tradition would have it. Theres the first lady coming into the first ladys box. [ applause ] john, of course its a very interesting selection of guests that theyve taken for the first the ladys box with dr. Jill biden and valerie jar...

Mr. Speaker, the president s cabinet. The sergeant at arms mr. Speaker, the president of the nited states. The speaker members of congress, i have the high privilege and distinct honor of presenting to you, the president of the United States. The president thank you. Thank you so much. Thank you. Hank you thank you so much. ,r. Speaker, mr. Vice president members of congress, my fellow a icans, today in america, teacher spent extra time with a student who needed it and did her part to lift ameri...

Nation on earth. The question for everyone in this chamber, running through every decision we make this year is whether we are going to help or hinder this progress. For several years now, this town has been consumed by an argument over the proper size of the federal government. Its an important debate. One that dates back to our very founding. When that debate prevents us from carrying out even the most basic functions of our democracy, when our differences shut down government or threaten the ...

[applause] the gop response to the state of the union was Kathy Mcmorris rodgers, who heads the republican caucus. She spoke for 10 minutes. What an honor it is to be with you after the president s state of the union. Tonight, we honor america. A nation that has witnessed the greatest rise in freedom and opportunity our world has seen. A nation, where we are not defined by our limits, but by our potential. A nation where a girl who worked at the mcdonalds drivethrough to pay for college can be w...

Washington to honor the civil rights leader and reflect on how far weve come today, wednesday, august 28th, 2013. Announcer from nbc news, this is a special edition of today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning. Welcome to today. Its 7 00 a. M. On the west coast on a wednesday. Im matt lauer. Good morning everyone. Im Savannah Guthrie along with tamron hall. This is where dr. King said those iconic words back in 1963 where president oba...

Uniform. Once again, happy veterans day. Especially my dad in baltimore, maryland. Happy veterans day, dad. That does it for way too way early. Morning joe starts right now. Bob schieffer is the kind of guy who knows how to take care of business. He interviewed president obama sunday morning yesterday morning, didnt beat around the bush, didnt waste any time. Went right to it. This is face the nation. All the president s in modern history who have been successful, lbj, fdr, Ronald Reagan, teddy ...

Chris Hayes discusses the days top news. The other question is there are still missing facts, which is the phone call don junior made to the blocked number and what happened after the meeting that are going to be really important in determining whether there is, in fact, legal jeopardy. You have to remember this is one data point. Were focused on it because of don juniors testimony, his involvement of the emails that came out. And we have Public Knowledge of it. Exactly. Theres another wrinkle a...