Lives on september 11, 2012 during terrorist attacks. As terrorist attacks. As a committee we under their service to our nation, we grieve with their families. We also resolve to take specific actions to prevent future incidents. We may not be able to prevent everything all terror attack attack in the future but we can, and we must make sure our embassy and employees, starting with high risk, high threat posts are capable of withstanding such an attack. To that end, secretary clinton and the department have agreed to implement all 29 of the administrative review board recommendations. Today will hear more about the progress of the department has made toward implementation of many of the recommendations. I would add, congress is not without responsibility here. We also have an obligation to do our part to comply with the Administration Review Board recommendations. It is my intention to work with members of the committee and members of the department on legislation to improve security a
Determined to do whatever we could about benghazi, relief and we finally got the last of the americans out, but then we were turning around dealing with the serious threats. Thank you very much. My time has expired. Madame secretary, i agree with you, when people go into the field to do things they do it knowing the risk. One of the Untold Stories is the heroic nature of many in libya and what they did to save lives, but i also have to say that there were systemic deficiencies. I want to speak to that to a moment. To my knowledge no one has been held accountable. The state Department Officials and i hate to use this word again, but it was nothing short of bizarre. These officials were screaming out for more security, and i am wondering if you might mention one reform that would be helpful so that you would have known of the needs of security that went undone. Well, obviously i have thought about this almost constantly since that date, senator. I do feel responsible for the nearly 70,00
Says surprised him about his visit. On the democratic side new poles show Hillary Clinton slipping more. Drip, drip, drip of the email scandal clearly taking a toll. You know, i wasnt that focussed on my email acount to be clear here. And seeing red stunning images of the first simple Lunar Eclipse in 33 years. The next one not for another 18. While nasa promises to reveal the answer to a major mystery on mars today, monday, september 28, 2015. From nbc news, this is today with matt louer and savannah guthrie. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning. Welcome to today on monday morning. Its 7 00 on the west coast. It does not work when we have the blood mood. You know, every 33 years or so. Were sorry you missed Something Like this. The blood moon all at the same time and yes, i fell asleep at 8 00. I did too. It was a beautiful full moon before that. Well tell you more about that and show you great images online. Let us take a look at the top story where president obama
Years after president obama said assad must go in syria, hes tacitly willing to let him stay. Matt and savannah. And i yeah, thanks very much. An interesting day where she is at the u. N. Absolutely. We move to politics now, the president ial race and a revealing new nbc News Washington post poll. Republicans donald trump and ben carson running neck in neck and on the democratic side Hillary Clinton is losing ground to Bernie Sanders. Weve got two reports this morning and then well break things down with chuck todd. Lets start with the republicans and nbc correspondent peter alexander. Peter, good morning. Reporter hey, with his momentum stalling donald trump will unveil his tax plan today including tax hikes for the have wealthy. This morning he and ben carson, as you noted, all locked up at the top, but two of their challengers are picking up steam. They are not backing down with one of them trashing Trumps Campaign as a freak show. Despite the kurt tans collapsing sunday n tht latel
Traffic is moving right along. No delays heading downtown. Its going to take you just 15 minutes southbound from the beltway all the way into the city. And here in parkville, conditions will remain nice and clear on 695 here at hartford road, no problems on the inner loop and the outer loop youre looking at the typical 11 minutes from 95 up to 83. And over on the west side 11 minutes as well on the outer loop from 795 down to 95. Megan and charley, over to you. South african olympic sprinter Oscar Pistorius is in court this morning for day two of a bail hearing in the death of his girlfriend. Pistorius arrived at the Court Building in a plark, covered in a blue blank in a police car, cover inside a blue blanket. This was a few hours ago. Were follow town hall meeting minute by minute at smith in africa. Throughout the morning prosecutors have been outlining what they claim to be a chain of events that led up to the shooting involving pistorius and his thengirlfriend, reeva steenkamp. S