president obama's education secretary and a prominent former duke basketball player as we take on the issue. >> plus, a key newsmaker this morning. an exclusive interview with former president jimmy carter. he also tangled with the soviet union. he'll tell us why he thinks president obama has not asked for his advice. from nbc news in washington, the world's longest running television program, this is "meet the press" with david gregory. >> the first this morning, we're going to get the latest on the certainly for the missing malaysian airlines plane 370. i'm joined by bill neely, still in perth australia, the base for this is search mission. bill, good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning, david. a fourth day of searching has ended here. a fleet of planes from the u.s., from australia and new zealand out today, four military, four civilian. the focus of their search is really twofold. first of all, big debris and the