Congress. Top of the charts the year they were elected was a song coming up Edward Snowden talks about government surveillance at a Cato Institute conference. Then the chair of the House Intelligence Committee mike rogers and former former attorney general alberto gonzalez. In the senate tonight members are debating a 1. 1 trillion spending bill designed to avert a government shutdown. A live look here on the senate floor. Today House Republicans earlier passed a stopgap measure to keep the government open until at least wednesday if need be. Senator barbara mick ullstromky who chairs the Appropriations Committee speaking now about the spending bill, the 1. 1 trillion measure, on the senate floor while leaders are negotiating behind the scenes to attempt to schedule a final vote on that bill. Watch the senate live on our companion network cspan 2. This afternoon former National Security Agency Contractor Edward Snowden spoke Via Video Conference at a Cato Institute conference on govern
Other ways includes markets. Other ways includes everything we do in society. There are ways to pursue what were after. Obviously our political system well, maybe not its not obvious but our political system would work better if more people participated. I think they want fewer people to vote, which is nuts. And shouldnt be what they want. Thats not to say that if everybody wotevothed we would know what if everybody voted we would know what everybody wants. It is a way of answering some very important questions about what our government should look like. I think more people should be involved in offering those answers. People in public life should want that, should want more people to be involved and more people to be voting and that should be everybodys goal this democracy. I would just add so that. Its partly why its critical why some of the market based ideas are critical for people being able to express their differences. If you have no voter turnout in one party wins and they want
Question and give us your name, and the issue. We all remember may 2, 2011, the day Osama Bin Laden was killed in pakistan. What are some of the other cias counterterrorism successes and failures over the last 20 years . Our guest today, mike morell, is a good person to answer that question because he was probably involved with most, if not all of them. Michael morell is one of the countrys most renowned individuals. He served as the cia director or and twice as the acting director. Mr. Morell played a central role in this countrys fight against terrorism and he has over 30 years with the agency. He participated in the deliberations that led to the raid and killing of bin laden in 2011. Since november 2013 mr. Morell has been a senior counselor at deakin global strategies, llc. Again, welcome, mr. Morell. Mike morell great to be here. Thank you. Keith hill as i mentioned before, the question as to some of the other successes and failures of the cia in the counterterrorism area over the
Obsession with itself. Feels ride to have a woman follow president obama doesnt it. My interview with the White House Correspondent dinner emcee. Joining me Asa Hutchinson dorris concerns goodwin, alien cooper of the New York Times, and matt bye of yahoo news. William welcome to sunday. Its meet the press. From nbc news in washington this is meet the press. Good morning before we get to all the weeks politics and the discussion of americas drone war one story is dominating headlines across the globe this sunday. Desperate rescue efforts are underway after the worst earthquake to hit nepal in more than 80 years. It struck near the capital, katmandu. The death toll is now over 2,000. It includes 17 climbers who were killed by avalanches on Mount Everest. One nepali journalist said this the sadness is sinking in. We have lost our temples our history history, the places we grew grew up. Lets go to richard engle. Reporter it is now a city where people arent living inside their homes. Every
Follow president obama doesnt it. My interview with the White House Correspondent dinner emcee. Joining me Asa Hutchinson dorris concerns goodwin, alien cooper of the New York Times, and matt bye of yahoo news. William welcome to sunday. Its meet the press. From nbc news in washington this is meet the press. Good morning before we get to all the weeks politics and the discussion of americas drone war one story is dominating headlines across the globe this sunday. Desperate rescue efforts are underway after the worst earthquake to hit nepal in more than 80 years. It struck near the capital, katmandu. The death toll is now over 2,000. It includes 17 climbers who were killed by avalanches on Mount Everest. One nepali journalist said this the sadness is sinking in. We have lost our temples our history history, the places we grew grew up. Lets go to richard engle. Reporter it is now a city where people arent living inside their homes. Every green taste space has been taken over. People are