Governor of texas to stop the planned execution of a death row inmate now just days away. This morning, our jailhouse interview with the prisoner at the center of it all. Im cautiously optimistic that something good happens. And what the victims family is saying straight ahead. All that, plus like it or not, the big change coming to your Instagram Account as soon as this morning. Standing ovation, kevin harts emotional return to the awards stage, his first public appearance since his car crash. It makes me appreciate life even more. It makes me appreciate the things that really matter. And a heave and a prayer. Launching. The sunday night game between the vikings and Dallas Cowboys ending with a last second hail mary, the cowboys coming up just short and the vikings win it in prime time, today, monday, november 11th, 2019. From nbc news, this is today with Savannah Guthrie and hoda kotb. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Hi, everybody, good morning, welcome to today on this mon
Before we get to the meeting. Please make sure your cell phones are turned off or at least in silent mode and that places smart phones and any other Electronic Device that might make an annoying noise while having our discussion. We will have a q a portion as we get close to the end and when that goes down ill ask folks to wait to be called upon and wait for the microphone so everyone has an opportunity to hear you and ill ask you to not to name and affiliation. Our topic today is this particular absolutely fascinating and terrifying book, eyes in the sky, i have to point out, the little digital version of what im calling the eye from lord of the rings which i think its apt in what were going to be discussing today. Six years ago this month it in a say contractor whistleblower named edward burst upon the world scene with his absolutely amazing resolutions about mass surveillance taking place during the socalled war on terror. And of course there was literally dozens if not hundreds of
The plan today is to have a talk about the book. We will chat 25, 30, 40 minutes depending on how it goes on at which point we will turn things over to the audience and have them provide some questions. We havent rehearsed anything. He doesnt know what im going to add, so im sure that he has nervous expectations. Sometimes it is hard to write a book and they often call it a memoir which might be a recollection of the theory that led to the result the recollection of the entire life i think that you have chosen to focus on the centerpiece of the less work and that is his efforts to help elucidate the structure of the gene machine protein manufacturing apparatus. He doesnt really tell us much about his early life. In fact, the book begins by saying when i left india but nevertheless, we definitely associate. If you were trying to say what it was all about and how it helped to shape you, tell us about that because we dont hear much about your appearance or how you live those first 19 year
Undersecretary of state for Economic Growth, energy and the environment, keith cross. Administrator of the National Aeronautics and space administration, jim bridenstine. Chairman. Joint chiefs of staff, general jose joseph dunser. Acting secretary, matthew donovan. Acting deputy of homeland security, david bokosski. Acting intelligence director, joseph mcguire. Acting director of office of management and budget, russ volk. Secretary of commerce wilbur ross. The director of the national air and space museum dr. Ellen stofan. Stofan. Its an honor to welcome the National Space council back to the museum to continue the work of mapping the future of American Space exploration, surrounded here by icons of our nations highest, proudest achievements in space. The council is ensuring our future achievements are fully empowered by the past achievements, the things you will be discussing today will one day be enshrined in this museum and dont forget about us, we need hardware. Last month at our
We are going to hopefully move pretty quickly through Opening Statements because were going to be called to the floor before too long for a long series of votes, and i really want to hear our witnesses. You know, the American People often skeptical of what is dash of what this government do for them, and i am just, i feel so proud and so lucky to be on the subcommittee because the kinds of things were talking about today are about saving lives. Were actually going to make a difference in the lives of every day americans. I appreciate so much our witnesses for being here today. Were going to consider seven bills that a protecting consumers, and yes, saving lives. This subcommittees vice chair, for example, tony cardenas, introduced the safe sleep act of 2019 which would ban inclined sleep products. You know, i wrote to the chairman of the Consumer Products Safety Commission, chairman burkle, and people asking to recall this rock and play which gracefully she did. But there are other inc