All of that plus a Ground Breaking discovery at one of the worlds holiest sites and were there live. Prince harry and Meghan Markle on their way to getting married. A beautiful woman tripped and fell into my life. And how it all began. Im definitely set up on a blind date. Blind date. And the moment this katy perry fan will never forget. Today, tuesday, november 28th, 2017. From nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning, everybody. Welcome to today. Thank you for being with us on Tuesday Morning. Normally when you talk about a fullcourt press youre talking about a basketball game were in the height of the season. Today its all about politics happening in washington. Washington has a fullcourt press move and this could be a make or break day for President Trump and his push for tax reform. Traveling to capitol hill to personally make his case. Were going to begin our coverage this morning with nbc White House Corr
Align with theirs. Today, we are asking washington listeners,ewers and how important is character when evaluating politicians . On the eastern or central time zone, call 202 7488000. If youre in the mountain pacific time zones, call 202 7488001. You can also reach us on social media on twitter at cspanwj. And on facebook at facebook. Com cspan. Merry christmas to all of you. As we talk about character, a new poll from Morning Consult indicates that it is less and less important to voters. It says over all about 53 of registered voters surveyed say they prioritize policy positions, with 32 highlighting character in said instead. The poll was conducted on the days leading up to alabama special election. Accused ofoore was Sexual Misconduct, going up against democrat doug jones. I think most voters are disgusted by all saysays a recent dave former advisor. We are asking how important is character to you . If can call 202 7488000 you are in the eastern or central time zones. Mountain or pa
People need do people need in the moment to get ahead. Ronald reagan could appeal to that person and could embody that because as he always said he was one of them. He grew up in a working class family. He achieved stardom in hollywood. Shaped fact is he was very much by his roots with two High School Dropouts as parents. And he never left that behind. Host talk about blue collar conserveatism. Guest its something that of the ts the focus shaped very of the average person the average voter in america is a college dropout. The average person is also somebody who is also somebody who did not even attend university. We tend to forget that here in washington where everyone has College Degrees and post graduate degrees and focused on the new economy. The fact is most americans are facing more competition than before. There are people who are just trying to get along with their lives. And blue collar republicanenism at the focal point and says sometimes they need a little help from governmen
Carpet from a florida. Liquid asphalt and fell on 14 miles of south jersey road from a tasker this morning. Vince drove through it in his new truck and you can see it caked on quite a layer on his tires. I was going down the road and thought i had a flat tire. I pulled over the side of the road and called the cops and file aid report. We met him at the company in west depford because the Trucking Company is taking the blame. They said one of their trucks pulled out of the Paulsboro Refinery and experienced a boil over. That is when condensation gets into the tank and hot asphalt mixes with it. You close the lid and start moving it activates it and it boils over. Down to 295 south clear down to mile marker 4 before it stopped. A 14 mile stretch. It starts on its own and then the water is boiled out and then it stops. The big globs are cleaned out but its still covered in a thin layer. 20 people have called with it stuck to their cars, bring it here and they will get it off. All they hav
Two more questions. In iraq, you recall off the top of your head granted the focus is about afghanistan the number of beds and desks built versus occupied . Do you have that number or is that something you can provide this committee . I think that is something we can provide. I hope its not a difficult ask. And i hope we can get it sooner than later. The last question on cyber security. Are you aware of any Network Disruptions or intrusions at the state department that have affected obo . Intrusions at the state we have had network intrusions. They have not affected any of our data bases. And o. B. O. Was not affected. They affected our emails but did not affect our data bases or systems. Is there any indication that any systems about embassies was compromised or hacked into . Im not aware of any information to that point. Nothing regarding your department . Not that i know of. We could go back and look and ask the appropriate people. But im not sure what youre referring to. Sir, throu