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The president and the first lady are attending a state dinner hosted by german chancellor angela merkel. the president's speech came one week shy of the 50-year anniversary of president john f. kennedy's famous speech where he denounced communism and declared i'm a berliner. >> echos through the ages but that's not all that he said that day. let's remember is the challenge he issued to the crowd before him. let me ask you, he said, to those berliners, let me ask you to lift your eyes beyond the dangers of today. after a comprehensive review, i determined that we can ensure the security of amer...

I intend to seek negotiated cuts with russia to move beyond cold war nuclear postures. >> nbc news chief white house correspondent and political director chuck todd is traveling with the president. chuck is with us now. thanks for joining us. in addition to focus of nuclear stockpiles, the president at a news conference prior to that speech took questions regarding syria, gitmo and this ongoing controversy regarding nsa. >> reporter: he did. what was interesting is the most poignant questions were from german reporters and the issue of nsa in particular has become a bit of a political hot pota...

Agree that iran is trying to become a regional power. there's one thing ha happened. i know that american doesn't have miss tore cal memory. let's look at 2003. 2003 was aç defining moment fo the world. george w. bush made the famous speech, the axis of evil, iran, iraq and north korea. north korea had the weapon and they dealt with it in terms of aid. and they had the weapon. iraq didn't have the weapon. and it was destroyed. so if i was an iranian and somebody, probably the iranian regime was sitting there thinking you know what, what is the rational course to pursue in order to be protect...

Finance. because these cache terharacter for dollars and go home -- it used to be they stayed in washington on the weekends, they would play poker together, form friendships across party lines. their wives stayed in washington. as a result, you had relationships that built. nowadays, they go home on thursdays, they barely come back on tuesdays. they hardly know each other across party lines. there seems to be little sense of desire for accomplishment. >> interesting. with regard to all the inwred credible things in this house, you have the pen with which president johnson signed the voting rig...

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