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And thats why, for the first time in history, im going to be elevating the president ial science advisor to a cabinet rank, because we think its that important. As Deputy Director of the office of science and Technology Policy and science science and society, i appoint dr. Nelson. Shes a professor at the institute of advanced studies at princeton university, president of the social Science Research council, and one of americas leading scholars, an awardwinning author and researcher, exploring the connections between science and our society. The daughter of a military family. Her dad served in ...

Fiance and her father. All told, the congressman and his family avoided over 768,000 in losses according to the document. And the big question we are asking today is, what does the arrest of Congressman Collins mean for the midterms . Joining me nbc news political director and moderator of meet the press, chuck todd. Nbc news investigations reporter tom winter, New York Times chief metro Political Correspondent shane gold macher and former s. E. C. Enforcement attorney seth waxman. Tom, you have been following this. You were downtown a little bit earlier today. Here is a statement from collins...

It was supposed to be a speech all about taxes and tax reform. And while he did spend some time talking about that, even criticizing West Virginia senator joe manchin for not supporting the tax legislation and making it more difficult to pass, he largely talked about immigration. Ramping up the heated rhetoric in the wake after announcing he plans to send the National Guard to the border. What is so striking about the border announcement is that were getting very few details about how it is actually going to be carried out. How many troops will going to go, how much will it cost . Will they be...

About possible turbulence to come in washington in this lame duck period before a lot of things are going to change in january. In is a Trump Nominee for a federal judgeship. Hes seen as a sort of poster child for Racial Discrimination in voting rights. Nevertheless, he was previously seen as a shooin because of republican control of the senate, but tonight, it is a developing story that it looks like they may be yanking his nomination for lack of support. So that is an interesting developing story. Were going to have more on that ahead tonight. Were also getting the final races called from th...

Senate race is wrapping up tonight as we speak. And we are going to be covering this over the course of this the great state of alaska, the state division of elections certified the results of this years midterm elections in that state in alaska. One of the races that was certified today by the state is for a state legislative district, so a state House District. I think its in fairbanks. Its House District 1. And i believe we can put up on the screen the results of that state legislative race in alaska as certified by the state today. The republican, bart lebon, got 2,661 votes. The democrat,...