Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20110908:22:02:00
Later in the show, chris, lawrence, rachel and ed will join me to preview the big speech tonight and what it means for the president and the country. joining me now, is valley jarrett, assistant to president obama and senior white house advisor. good evening, ms. jarrett. >> good evening, reverend sharpton. how are you doing this evening? >> i'm great. like the rest of our nation, waiting to hear from our president. let me say, we understand if the preliminary reports are correct, that part of what the president is going to propose are these key items, he is going to talk about extending payro...