it s a congressional bill. the president cat chang it. he s basically telling the treasury secretary to talk to the regulatory agencies and find out what they can do to change it. that s what that part is. it s a bit of optics but he did say he was going to roll back dodd/frank and it sounds he s going to get that down. i bow to you because you summed that up in a cogent and understandable way. good job. thank you. i m going to stay right here. i m going to keep my job, as you are suggesting. try, try and ask for more. never hurts to ask. thank you. also happening right now at joint base andrews, president trump just arrived aboard air force one. he will get on that plane and take a trip down to florida to visit his mar-a-lago resort. they have already dubbed it the winter white house. peter is a professor at university of maryland and former chief economist at u.s. international trade commission.
people. now, i don t know how effective the sanctions by iran is going to be, but this is the first step they ve taken issuing this statement from the foreign ministry. i m sure we re going to see a lot more come out from the iranian government tomorrow and take other actions. what i can tell you, katy, is that i spoke to an analyst here. he thought that the he thought americans are trying to get iran to pull out of the nuclear deal. and he said that will never han. the most hardened of hard-liners won t pull out of the deal because they don t want to be blamed for i lost your sound. i was going to ask you, you ve lived in iran for nbc news. i was going to ask you about the tensions. instead, i m going back to peter alexander. i wanted to talk about the new executive action donald trump is expected to sign later today. it s going to roll back some regulations imposed or he just signed it, by dodd/frank, is that right? reporter: these were just signed in the oval office within
we need to see what congress gets done and certainly what he would actually support in that oval office. so far at the least, he s having his cake and eating it, too. he s saying, i fulfilled thes promises and congress has to find a way to get it done. if they don t, he can say, hey, it wasn t my fault, i tried to do it. at least so far that seems to be what the strategy is. anyway, nbc news senior political editor mark murray, thanks for joining me. before we go, let s take one last look at your responses to our microsoft pulse question. we ve been asking, do you think sanctions are an appropriate punishment for iran s missile test? 48% of you say yes, 52% say no. it flipped. it s still very much up for debate out there. thank you for voting, though. we ll be right back. growth pre? american express open cards can help you take on a new job, or fill a big order
anything immediate going on, other than to say they want to be ran random, unpredictable, they don t want the terrorists to know what they re doing beforehand. do you see a larger problem with this going forward, with the administration trying to justify anything that they want to do with this threat of terror that is looming over everyone s head? right, and to talk the media for just not covering it the way they want it to be covered. i think what you have here is an administration, this i true of the way tru administration s vetting order came out last friday. a stay was put on it by a judge. it was held very close to the vest and rushed out. i think that approach, the sort of disregard for the experts, the disregard for anybody other than people in the inner circle who will rubber stamp and move ahead with what they want to do, that is problematic in terms of the implementation of a lot of these executive orders and just the message of competency up and down the federal government
individuals and entities accused of helping support the ballistic missile program. iran conducted a ballistic missile test this week. the administration is taking its first clear stance against russian aggression. at her first appearance at u.n., u.s. ambassador nikki haley called on moscow to de-escalate violence in ukraine and sanctions against russia would remain in place until they withdrew. guzman pleaded not guilty to charges of running a massive drug trafficking cartel. he played cat and mouse before being caught and extradited to new york. in paris, we expect an update on the attack of the louvre this morning. a man wielding a ma chety was shot and wounded after