Nbcs ron allen is live outside the mall. Ron, good morning. What have you just learned . Reporter well, mara, weve learned that this situation, this terrifying ordeal through the night for so many people here at this huge mall is over, and it ends with the death of a lone gunman, who apparently committed suicide, took his own life, which police say apparently was his intention. 20yearold richard shoop, from an area, from a town thats not far from here. Again, unclear what his motive may have been, but police said he came to this mall and he apparently did not intend to leave alive. They also said that he fired perhaps as many as six rounds, six shots, none of them directed at people, and police say that he did have the opportunity to kill people because he was right in the middle of the mall, but he fired at property, he fired in the air. We spoke to witnesses here, people who saw him, came face to face with this gunman, terrifying. There must have been thousands of people here. It was
Times since september 1, improving the experience. Well have more coming up but first we start with election day in virginia. Luke russert is there for us where Terry Mcauliffe cast his vote early this morning. Luke, do you get the sense that virginians are aware that all eyes are on them today as well as seeing that that state could go blue in decades . Reporter yeah, absolutely, thomas. What you see here behind me is a slow but steady stream of voters coming through. From ones ive spoken to, they say they know the whole eyes of the country are on them because of the amount of tv advertisements they have been inundated with for many years about the governors race, lieutenant governors race, among other things. The theme of the day, shall we say here, thomas, is turnout. This is a turnout election. It is a slow but steady turnout here at this precinct in Northern Virginia where im at. 1,000 people have voted so far. The polls opened at 6 00 a. M. Democratic Terry Mcauliffe needs turnou
Model for how republicans can win if they want to. Can republicans learn from this and heal the divide between establishment and extremists . Chris christie now has an opportunity to bring his brand of conservatism and make it real for those conservatives who dont think he is. First to sebelius. Tennessee congressman Marsha Blackburn joins me live now from nashville again, as we watch the health and Human Services secretary continue her testimony there. Congresswoman, you had your chance to question secretary sebelius last week. The Administration Working around the clock to get this website fixed. Official enrollment numbers will be out next week were told. Is that enough progress for you . No, it is not enough progress, and we certainly are wanting the problem to be remedied. And the amount of money they have spent, the deadlines they have missed, the waivers they have given, the delays that they have made, i think what were seeing in the president s Approval Ratings is that this is
And you wanted to turn the channel and watch cartoons. I dont think thats what people want right now. We have a newcomer in the white house and look where it got us. One message the candidates are sending loud and clear as we head into New Hampshire. It is time to pile on pete. Good morning, sunday, february 9th. Im ali velshi. 48 hours from the start of the New Hampshire primary and the candidates are out making their final pitches following his disappointing performance in the disaster Iowa Caucuses and his dipping poll numbers joe biden is coming for Pete Buttigieg who is emerging as one of the frontrunners. One of the reason why that city in south bend did well is because i was able to direct about 65 million there, you know, from a recovery act. So, im not picking on pete, im just responding to pete. He is a good guy. Hes a great mayor. But guess what, he was a mayor. Hes a good guy. The idea of passing budget the town the size of man chester and managing 900 billion with less tha
We wish Governor Cuomo and all the people of new york great. New jersey, theyre doing a great job. That he got hit very hard. The full power of the American Government and American Enterprise is really is this is an all out military operation that we waged. Major disaster decorations. It is very unusual. Thanks to the army core of engineers. One of the largest hospitals of the United States and patients
and deaths. Medical personnel deployed from two army units and theyre doing a great job. This is something we dmoiidnt expect to do. We sent federal troops, not only troops but a lot of talented doctors and nurses and First Responders and people are now running javits and also as you know the usns come fort worfort in new york. That was not supposed to be for the virus at all and under circumstances. It looks like more and more well be using it for that. Well see that was supposed to be for people having other medical problems but it is interesting because theyre virtually no cars in th