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Beyonces last dance. >> shepard: who else is performing tonight? >> its a lot of stuff that you would hear if you got in your car and turned on the radio right now. alicia keyes. stevie wonder. john legend. who is the band fun. we are in a big 473,000 square foot basement. and we expect about 20 minutes from now to see a lot of dancing. even though people are really dressed up like molly and i and the floor is concrete which i guess would really only be bad news if you wanted to do some tap danc...

Get put on the boards, i mean, these councils and stuff and i dont know what we get out of them. >> i dont think that anybody hoped they would get out of it. its carefully bipartisan and a number of people from both parties, labor, there was management and they were never going to agree on anything, they didnt have any power to do anything, so, they came up with 60 recommendations to help increase employment across the country, and then they stopped meeting and actually it was kind of embarrassi...

The crowd and tap dancing and juggling routines? really? thats the word on the street. were going to tell you what you have not heard. thats next. what are you doing? nothing. are you stealing our daughters school supplies and taking them to work? no, i was just looking for my stapler and my... this thing. i save money by using fedex ground and buy my own supplies. thats a great idea. im going to go... we got clients in today.

Security, whether its private or in this case here in butler, these are retired state troopers who have to pass a very tough certification, its a lot more commonplace than many think. across the country 10,000 school district and thousands have armed security in their schools either before the trapblg doe or itragedy or in the aftermath are putting it in place. jenna: thank you, carl. jon: if you caught president obamas news conference yesterday you might have thought he sounded a little bit tes...

>> do you? >> this is my kind of weather. but as a skier im sure youre not really loving it. >> thank you for that, dylan. lets go to our rundown of todays list of number ones. rio de janeiro tops the nrkts list of the 46 places to go in 2013. the "times" says rios making a comeback as a cultural hub. theyll host the summer olympics in 2016. marseille and barcelona third. madrid does not make the list but it does the make the list of the most photogenic cities. fine ride. money magazine named th...

Now, this hour, were going to be revisiting some of our best interviews and conversations of the year. >> and we begin with a man whos been both a vocal and symbolic part of the debt discussion. the chairman of berkshire hathaway, warren buffett. he joined us on set along with carol lummis, who came out with the new book, "tap dancing to work: warren buffett on practically everything 1966 to 2012." a compilation about the oracle of omaha. >> what is the principle of warren buffetts life that kee...

I think the public would have weighed in very quickly and said are you kidding me? thats outrageous. you have given speeches about transparency, being the sunlight that disinfects the political process. how can you possibly be blocking this bill? we would have gotten that 60th vote, and we would have had something very valuable. that happens on bill after bill. >> more outrage. more outrage directed towards the senate. no, im kidding. senator, jeb, we have to leave it there. we hope for reform. ...

We still have donny deutsch and katty kay with us. chuck todd, lets go to you first. does it appear, through all of the bobbing and weaving and the tap dancing that the outlines of a deal may be coming together behind the scenes? were hearing $1.2 trillion in tax revenue. >> reporter: yeah. >> were hearing $400 billion in medicare cuts. is this a false spring? >> reporter: i think were a little ways away from the, quote, deal coming together. geithner today, tim geithner, whos leading negotiatio...

Tensions and violence in the critical part of the eastern congo. >> senator, thank you very much. thank you for your attention to a subject that doesnt get enough attention in washington. republican leaders have put revenues on the table but waiting on president obama to give and offer something up on ballooning federal retirement programs like medicare. the author of "tap dancing to work," a collection shes updated and expanded on the best buffett articles fortune published between 1966 and 2...

That. and i believe the president has a high degree of resolve about that, too. so im all for that. >> the book is "tap dancing to work warren buffett on practically everything" the oracle of omaha. we appreciate youre coming on today. look forward to seeing you soon. >> thank you for having me. two nfl players leaving lucative contracts behind in search of something higher, their story next on "andrea mitchell reports." a hybrid? most are just no fun to drive. now, heres one that will make yo...