Coastline in some places. The comeback coast. One year ago today millions were bracing for the impact of Hurricane Sandy. It was the superstorm Strong Enough to carve out a new shoreline, bring a president ial campaign to a halt and test resilience of communities across the east coast. You can see the water up to my knees, more importantly, a record storm surge here in new york city. Its been an all day battle between Mother Nature in the form of Hurricane Sandy. Good day. Im Andrea Mitchell in washington. At this time last year sandy was a category one hurricane still hours away from making landfall in new jersey. As the storm gains strength, residents up and down the eastern seaboard were bracing for impact. Some of the communities devastate add year ago are still reeling a year later. Nbcs al roker was on the jersey shore when sandy hit and has an update on the still ongoing recovery. Sandy slammed ashore one year ago, new york and new jersey coastlines. This water following this ne
Thats what we did. And how many of you stood up to do that . None. Zero. Zero. Lets talk. Lets not water the wine here. Lets say it like it is. Let me bring in Washington Post National Political reporter Malia Henderson and wendell potter. Well have congressman pascrell in a second. But lets start with the admission from steny hoyer that some policies, people would need to get more extensive coverage. It is not that you would be abandoned and left without anything, but if your coverage was a basic coverage and did not meet the stand r standard of the new law, there would be adjustments made here. Yeah, of course, thats the case, because one of the whole purposes for the Affordable Care act was to make sure people had adds quaut. 30 million are under insured because they are lured into policies that dont provide them the protection they need. Weve known or should have known all along, i have and most people who have been following this knew that a lot of policies available now that peop
Know about whos showing up in the garden state and why both sides are afraid of folks not showing up in the old dominion. Also today, a decade ago when Medicare Part d was in the hot seat on health care. Some folks are trying to compare it to the current rocky rollout. How much of the reception and the objections are actually similar to todays talk . Good morning from washington. Its tuesday, october 29th, 2013. This is the daily rundown. Im chuck todd. To my first reads of the morning. For more than thee years it was a key component of the president s sales pitch to the public, a promise he made repeatedly while selling the Health Care Law. If you like your Health Care Plan, you keep your Health Care Plan. These folks need to stop scaring everybody. If you like your Health Care Plan, you keep your Health Care Plan. Nobodys going to force you to leave your Health Care Plan. If you like your doctor, you keep seeing your doctor. I dont want government bureaucrats meddling in your health
Captions paid for by Nbcuniversal Television and welcome to today on this saturday morning. Im erica hill. Im cain for lester holt. Just when you thought it was safe to go out, another storm is hitting the east coast. There wont be as bad as the storm that spun off tornadoes and dumped heavy snow across the northeast and the east this week. It could certainly impact holiday travel. Well have the latest coming up in a moment. Also ahead, in the wake of the Sandy Hook School tragedy, a new plan from the controversial sheriff in arizona. He wants armed volunteers to patrol the schools there. Well get into that debate. Then, well share with you a romance story 20 years in the making. It began with a simple love letter in Elementary School. Plus, did you get the gift for the holidays that, well, just wasnt you . A Record Number of returns are expected this year. But did you ever wonder what happens next . Well take you inside a warehouse where many of these items go and actually wind up get
Order. Today, saturday, december 29, order. Today, saturday, december 29, 2012. Captions paid for by Nbcuniversal Television and welcome to today on this saturday morning. Im erica hill. Im cain for lester holt. Just when you thought it was safe to go out, another storm is hitting the east coast. There wont be as bad as the storm that spun off tornadoes and dumped heavy snow across the northeast and the east this week. It could certainly impact holiday travel. Well have the latest coming up in a moment. Also ahead, in the wake of the Sandy Hook School tragedy, a new plan from the controversial sheriff in arizona. He wants armed volunteers to patrol the schools there. Well get into that debate. Then, well share with you a romance story 20 years in the making. It began with a simple love letter in Elementary School. Plus, did you get the gift for the holidays that, well, just wasnt you . A Record Number of returns are expected this year. But did you ever wonder what happens next . Well t