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About Voter Suppression. That will be live started at 10 30 a. M. Eastern time. Two former you and whistleblowers take part in a discussion about human oversight according to an Associated Press report. Example ill examine reform. Cspan coming up at noon eastern. House republicans will vote on a replacement for eric cantor who lost his primary election last week. Here is more from capitol hill reporter. Host thanks for being with us this morning. What is on tap for congress . Biggest story obviously is on the house side with the leadership race that is going to be taking place. Some of the suspense seems to come out of it at least in the majority of Evan Mccarthy of california, the current whip. Take over ask to the majority leader following the primary defeat of eric cantor. The whip race itself to be more interesting. There is the jockeying that is still going on for the whip race. The itemhat will be that gets the most attention. Interestingly, it is a means that something that woul
Economicsense is in terms. That is where we are. Makes sense and the context of a military program. And i think it would have been more logical to go with that requirement of zero centrifuges. My nextgets to question. They were not sufficient constraints in the joint plan of action with respect to development. The view that the current state of technology throws it and time and i wonder what are your out of should be in a final agreement that impose responsible constraints on research and development. To ensure the security of our country and limitations. Certainly, access to the facility and the technicians and notes, and the data and tax records. It is important to go way back with iran to confirm aware they are and the state of capabilities. I think its all necessary. Are there any limitations to limit research and development and their capabilities . Mit research and development to limit capability . First of all, in our mind we saw the two technologies for their uranium for peacef
Captivated the nations attention, and now victim ron goldmans sister kim is opening up about her attempts to visit simpson behind bars and the time she considered killing him herself. Our exclusive live interview today, friday, may 9th, 2014. From nbc news, this is today, with matt lauer and savannah guthrie, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning, everyone. Nice to have you along on a friday morning. Weve got willie in for matt this morning. Good to be with you guys. The big news, the first round of the draft. Johnny football, Johnny Manziel, a lot of people thought he would go like second, third, fourth in the draft. Were you surprised . Two . Thats where i had him in my mock draft. Mel kiper guthrie over here. She watched the draft. Yeah. But just for the outfits. Were going to have more on that in a moment. We want to start with our top story, and its this weather. Another round of Severe Weather rolling across parts of the south and the midwest today. Lets get righ