You brought our country back now its time your time, to secure the gains and move ahead. And you know what . America cant succeed unless you succeed. [ cheers and applause ] that is why i am running for president of the United States. [ cheers and applause ] [ crowd chanting hillary ] here on Roosevelt Island, i believe we have a continuing rendezvous with destiny. Each american and the country we cherish. Im running to make our economy work for you and for every american. For the successful and the struggling. For the innovators and inventors. For those breaking barriers in technology and discovering cures for diseases. For the factory workers and food servers who stand on their feet all day. [ cheers and applause ] for the nurses who work the night shift. [ cheers and applause ] for the truckers who drive for hours and the farmers who feed us. [ cheers and applause ] for the veterans who served our country. [ cheers and applause ] for the Small Business owners who took a risk. For ev
Oh i get it, you wanna pass the time, huh. holds up phone fruit ninja emergency roadside assistance. Just a click away with the geico mobile app. Good morning. Im thomas roberts. Tolling our agenda today, game of drones. Develops right now, nominee for cia director john brennan going on the hot seat in a matter of hours as the white house makes an about face on its controversial Drone Program and the targeting of americans overseas. The Obama Administration now breaking years of secrecy and handing over a confidential 16page memo that justifies the targeting killing of u. S. Citizens abroad suspected of being terrorists. This decision to release the document came hours before brennan was to face a serious grilling by lawmakers outraged over the program. The biggest critic, democratic senator ron wyden who says the president has been stonewalling congress for years and suggested blocking brennans nomination. President obama called wyden specifically last night. Clearly, the president s
Headed in the right direction. And it will stay that way as long as there arent any more selfinflicted wounds coming out of washington. So lets keep on chipping away at this problem together, as democrats and republicans, to give our workers and our businesses the support that they need to thrive in the weeks and months ahead. The president s called for a fix of shortterm spending cuts and tax reform hit a brick on capitol hill. Politico reporting that obamas plan dead on arrival, and House Speaker john boehner was speaking on capitol hill, right now saying that his party plans to stand with the American People and we want to show you exactly what he had to say about that yesterday. On two occasions has passed a plan to replace the sequester. Its time for the Senate Democrats to do that work. Its time for the president to offer his ideas about how to replace the sequester. His first answer to everything is new taxes. And when you think about it, what happened in january, he got 600 bil
Scarborough. And judgment day. The fate of some of baseballs biggest stars hangs in the balance as they face the prospect of severe penalties over steroid use. Is it enough to restore trust in americas favorite pastime . Perspective this morning as i talk with bob costas of nbc sportses. Im david gregory. All that ahead on meet the press this sunday morning, august 4th. And good sunday morning. The u. S. Is on high alert at this hour. 22 u. S. Embassies from north africa to bangladesh are closed now, and a Worldwide Travel alert is in effect for americans. Andrea mitchell is nbcs chief Foreign Affairs correspondent. Andrea, good to have you here. What is it about where this is coming from and the significance of it that has engendered such a big reaction . Well, they have intercepted chatter and its coming from and targeting yemen. They believe its either emanating from yemen where al qaeda and the Arabian Peninsula is the strongest unit or fractional unit of al qaeda that still remain
Observe the biden rule so that the American People have a voice in this momentous decision. Why cant they do what theyre supposed to, do their jobs . Mitch mcconnell and harry reid exclusively join me. Do you like buzzer beaters like this one from friday night . Well, weve got the trumpatology buzzer beater possibilities for what could be a wild Republican National convention. Joining me are jose diazbalart of telemundo and nbc news, molly ball, joy ann reid, and robert costa of the washington post. Welcome to sunday. Its meet the press. Announcer from nbc news in washington, this is meet the press with chuck todd. Good sunday morning. Lets agree on this much about the 2016 campaign. The rise of donald trump is basically paralleled the fall of the republican establishment. The more the establishment cries never trump, the more the voters snub them. On tuesday night, in spite of millions of dollars of negative ads and high profile criticism by mitt romney and others, trump won four of f