And rift over the riff. Its one of the most recognizable rock songs of all time, but did led zeppelin steal stairway to heavens famous melody from another band . The case thats now heading to court today, tuesday, may 20th, 2014. From nbc news, this is today, with matt lauer and savannah guthrie, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning. Welcome to today on a Tuesday Morning. Never has so much air guitar been played by so many dorks on one set. Wow. Possibly stolen merchandise. My entire High School Prom was a fraud. By the way, this band spirit, way to get right on it. How many decades has it been . 1969 they toured together. Its crazy. Were going to have a little more on that coming up. Also ahead, were going to take an emotional trip back. It was one year ago today, we were all in moore, oklahoma, after that devastating ef5 tornado. I recently went back to moore to find out how the people there are doing a year later, how the town is doing, and well take you there
I need to stay with you. Sreenivasan and its friday, mark shields and Michael Gerson are here to analyze the weeks news. Those are just some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. Ive been around long enough to recognize the people who are out there owning it. The ones getting involved, staying engaged. They are not afraid to question the path theyre on. Because the one question they never want to ask is, how did i end up here . I started schwab with those people. People who want to take ownership of their investments, like they do in every other aspect of their lives. United healthcare, online at uhc. Com. And with the ongoing support of these institutions this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Sreenivasan the embattled secretary of vete
I need to stay with you. Sreenivasan and its friday, mark shields and Michael Gerson are here to analyze the weeks news. Those are just some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. Ive been around long enough to recognize the people who are out there owning it. The ones getting involved, staying engaged. They are not afraid to question the path theyre on. Because the one question they never want to ask is, how did i end up here . I started schwab with those people. People who want to take ownership of their investments, like they do in every other aspect of their lives. United healthcare, online at uhc. Com. And with the ongoing support of these institutions this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Sreenivasan the embattled secretary of vete
Im dara brown. Today could be another showdown for irs commissioner swron. The House Committee will continue grilling him about missing emails that may have contained evidence about the agencys targeting of conservative groups. Several angry republicans are accusing the agency of covering up a scandal. At least one lawmaker compared the lost emails to watergate. Im joined by nbcs tracie potts in washington d. C. What can we expect today . Well, dara, you can expect to hear from a white house attorney who used to be at the irs. This is a back and fort forth about whether or not she would testify. She is scheduled to be here on capitol hill in about two and a half hours. Meantime, the committee that started out investigating whether the irs unfairly targeted conservative groups, now some of the Committee Members want a special prosecutor to look into why evidence disappeared. Reporter two years worth of emails that Congress Wants to see have been destroyed, and some republicans think tha
Vote vote the presiding officer are there any senators in the chamber wishing to vote or wishing to change their vote . If not, the ayes are 52, the nays are 42. , and the nomination is confirmed. The clerk will report the motion to invoke cloture. The clerk cloture motion, we, the undersigned senators, in accordance with the provisions of rule 22 of the standing rules of the senate hereby move to bring to a close the debate on the nomination of sharon y. Bowen of new york to be a commissioner of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission signed by 17 senators. The presiding officer by unanimous consent the mandatory quorum call has been waived. The question is is it the sense of the senate that debate on the nomination of sharon y. Bowen of new york to be commissioner of the futures commodity Trading Commission shall be brought to a close. The yeas and nays are mandatory. The clerk will call the roll. Vote vote the presiding officer are there any senators wishing to vote or wishing to c