[applause]. We wish you all the very best because what an extraordinary family you have. And the pleasures of family were hard earned by this young man. So, all right. Thank you very much, everybody. God bless you. God bless america. [applause] forty years ago the watergate scandal led to the only resignation of an american president. American history tv revisits 1974 and the final weeks of the nixon administration. This weekend the House Judiciary Committee as it considers impeachment of the president and the charge of the abuse of power. What you have questions about for what the framers had in mind, questions about whether the activities that had been found out by the committee and by the senate, watergate committee, were, indeed, impeachable and, thirdly, can we p prove that Richard Nixon knew about them and even authorized them . Watergate, 40 years later. Sunday night at eight eastern on American History tv on cspan3. Next, political consultants, pollsters and journalists talk ab
When we call people and say, since you are getting all of the, do you want to see governors races or the senate races . Are you getting too much . And they say, no, i want it all. Good coverage. I really appreciated. Welcome to all of you. We appreciate you being here. If you will send us a question i will get it here on my twitter machine and if it is a good what a treat we have with the people on this stage this morning. I went into jims office, and i said i think we might have the best politico event ever because we have visual aids, and the people who created them. So some of the hottest commercials of this cycle so far were going to see, and were lucky enough to have on stage the people who made them. Start with mark putnam whos worked on four president ial campaigns and right now has three of the hottest senate races, mark getting itch in bell itch in alaska begich in ag, Mary Landrieu and Allison Grimes. Ashley oconnor, Founding Partner at Burning Glass consulting, congratulatio
About israel and iran, maybe, but its also because of the white houses response to benghazi, perhaps, something obviously, but that was nothing to do with chuck hagel who wasnt in the government at that time. Well, today republican threats to take the unprecedented step of blocking a president ial cabinet appointment came to fruition, if you will. Democrats moved forward with a procedural vote to end debate and pave the way for a final up and down vote. Then it failed. It failed to get the 60 votes needed to overcome a filibuster. So and this just happened. Where does hagels nomination go from here and what are the republicans really up to here in delaying the vote . Claire mccaskill is a democratic senator from missouri. Thank you, senator. Kelly odonnell. Let me tell you this, i want to ask you, why are they doing this . Why are they holding up a cabinet appointment at the highest 4re68, defense secretary in why are the republicans doing this . I talked to republicans about this toda
Out. Some of those drunks would run right over and kill me. The Utility Company says the abnormality was due to an equipment failure. Stadium Officials Say there was a power surge. The power was out for 34 minutes. Just like the team, no doubt, the 49er faithful still suffering from buzz kill hangover this morning after last nights very tough loss to those baltimore ravens. Take a close look at the celebrations in baltimore. Hundreds of ravens fans had the good side of this one. Spilling into the streets and cheering on top of cars to celebrate. On top of buildings sbl. They fired off some fireworks. Thats the victory goes the spoils, right . Heres the spoils. In San Francisco, a much more subdued reaction. Probably some tears. But police were prepared to handle any mischief. Christie smith is live in San Francisco with how fans reacted to the loss and how police were able to keep the peace. Good morning. Reporter good morning to you, marla. It has been a wild ride for 49ers fans, but
The oval office which is only about 15 yards from where the press normally sits. As you well know a generation ago news rooms across the country did not ordinarily report on bomb threats for fear of the copycat effect. But the rules have changed. Today in the space of a couple of hours there were two bomb threats, one the d. C. Police that a bomb had been placed in the White House Press room. The president remained very nearby in the oval office through it all. Earlier at the Dirksen Senate Office Building senators and their staff were evacuated after another phone threat. We need to recess. The police is clearing this. Coincidentally put to an abrupt end a Senate Homeland security meeting. It may be a sign of the terrorrich times and increasing doubts about the nations security apparatus. Doubts laid bare today as the senate panel scrutinized recent security missteps by the tsa and some new ones too. T s a is handing out precheck status like halloween candy. They report pressure to mo