I said i would like to improve our tax code. I think we should have a tax code that looks like somebody wrote it on purpose and i think we should simplify our tax code flatten it and make it more fair. My opinion its the viewers money. They have earned it and i want them to keep more of it. We can go in a better direction with our tax code that is going to take time. Its going to take a term or two as governor and its going to take a growing economy and a more effective government. Threat you propose 4 million in additional spending. Thats a ridiculous notion. What im saying is we should enforce a Supreme Court which is the voters are clear in their intentions that we pay back these schools were the cuts we took. You want to appeal it. You want to defy the order. You are looking for every opportunity. The question started with you opposed it. They would have been more cuts or schools. Every opportunity we had to make a commitment to education you have been on the other side. I have sat
Jane hamilton kirkus next on the tv. She appears at the false ethanol in virginia. Her book is american phoenix. Good afternoon. [inaudible] i am delighted to be able to introduce Jane Hampton Cook to you. Are your mac jane is the author of eight books, including american phoenix which we have up for sale. She will be happy to sign about john quincy abends in louisa and the war of 1812. She also has a soft cover books are called starspangled story, which is celebrating 200 years of our national anthem. Jane has authored several books from the revolutionary war. Americas first Lady Ichikawa third cursed from the war in iraq and afghanistan. As a side, she is also former white house [inaudible] so jane, thank you for coming today. Thank you so much for coming in thank you for hosting today into the asher Lifelong Learning institute at george mason. And also to cspan for being here as well. She mentioned my book. These are cover images that some of them. This one i have today and these ar
This is tracking off to the east just maybe brief sprinkle over the next hour or so. As we start off this morning, we have these clouds passing over the petro area. Just maybe light fog in the rural areas. Your Morning Headlines for this monday afternoon showers looking likely. Scattered rain showers during the afternoon. Then a big change in to the weekend. Our maybe coldest weather of the season so far coming up this weekend. Right now were above freezing. Mid to upper 30s to near 40 degrees. Next weather and traffic on the 1s chuck bell joins us live with you forecast for this monday. Melissa, how is the commute . Overall no major problems right now. 66 east between the toll road and westmoreland we have the left lane blocked. Supposed to be until 5 00 a. M. Its sticking around right now. Well keep you updated. Wide look at things overall beltway looking pretty good. Everything moving and nice and green. Prince georges county, branch avenue pennsylvania avenue indian head highway, e
Around 8 10 monday morning. A Montgomery County spokesperson. He seemed upset and agitated. At one point he left the business, went to his vehicle and retrieved a shotgun. He pointed it at one employee then shot a round in to a mulch pile nearby. Reporter police began to shut down the area where the suspect began barricading himself with what officers tell us were mulch and other build materials. Multiple shots were heard with sources saying the shots were fired from police. Those in the area during this time were concerned of trying to get away from the scene. I hope everything gets resolved. To come out to this is crazy. It was pretty surreal. As soon as they pulled in to the parking lot, they yelled for all of us to get back in to the building. Reporter the Business Owner across the street who tells us he was in contact with the head of the Landscaping Company during the standoff. He believes the suspect was mentally ill and tells us about his fellow Business Owner. I definitely fee
And sheer delight. Beyonce, kim, j. Lo dazzle in daring looks at the annual met gala. One of the most fashion forward nights of the year and were taking you inside today. Tuesday, may 5th, 2015. Announcer 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. Tamron is here because savannah is jetting her way home from australia. Meanwhile, there are red carpets and then there are red carpets. And there are dresses that defy gravity. Well give you a rundown on the dresses that stole the show. More on that but now to our top story that is breaking news. The widening investigation into the attack it in texas as the terror group isis claims responsibility overnight. Jacob rascon is in garland. Jacob, good morning to you. Reporter good morning. This is a first for the terror group claiming an attack in this country make a claim on their official Radio Station calling the gunman behi