This law works for every Single Person in america. This evening the president gave an exclusive interview to nbc news chief chuck todd at the white house. The president issued an apology to those people who were surprised when they got insurance cancellations notices in the mail. Thank you, mr. President. Great to see you, chuck. Nice to see you. I will start with health care, probably the most quoted thing, requoted thing you have said in your presidency. If you look your Health Care Plan you can keep it. You said it a lot during the runup. At this point, though, its obviously something a promise that has not been able to be kept, just to date denver post reported 250,000 people in colorado are seeing Health Insurance approximately seize chan policies canceled. Some people like their policy. They cant keep it. What happened . First of all i meant what i said. We worked hard to try to make sure we implemented it properly. Obviously we didnt do a good enough job. I regret that. We are t
9th, 2013. From nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Go ahead, and have your fun. Good morning, everybody. I am Savannah Guthrie. I am willie geist along with al roker, and Natalie Morales. What is going on here . What i refer to as piegate, and you know its quite irritating to eyes, and my eyes are as red as can be, and willie says he doesnt feel sorry for me. Well, now that you mention it. This is all part of an interview. Jimmy will be here later on, and he has lots to talk about, and my bitter humiliatiohumiliation. I can eat the pie, just cant snort it and eat it. I am glad you lived up to your reputation. We have a big concert this morning. He is almost like the house band around here, we love him so much. We will hear from him in a bit. We will start with the wicked weather. Its the raging wildfire in california to the torrential rains producing flash floods, and kerry sanders, good morning to you. Reporter folks
Captions paid for by Nbcuniversal Television 6 captions paid for by Nbcuniversal Television good evening. Four days now since the tragedy that altered our entire country. The gun lobby has spoken its first words on the subject. The National Rifle association, the nra, which is routinely referred to as the most powerful grassroots lobbying organization in this country, has been silent. They said today out of respect for the victims. Ever since a troubled young man with four firearms took 28 lives, including his own, 20 of them little children at an Elementary School in newtown, connecticut. Along with mental health, the gun control debate has come roar into the american conversation. And in addition to their statement tonight, the nras promising to say more in a News Conference at the end of the week. Its all where we begin tonight with nbcs tom costello in washington. Tom, good evening. Reporter hi, brian. The white house today said president obama supports senator feinsteins proposed
Tradition, pageantry and tradition today, monday, january 21st, 2013. Announcer from nbc news, this is a special edition of today, the second inauguration of barack obama, with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from washington, d. C. And good monday morning to you, everyone. Welcome to a special edition of today on a monday morning from capitol hill. As you look at the white house there, now the capitol. Im matt lauer alongside Savannah Guthrie, Natalie Morales and mr. Al roker. Beautiful sunrise in washington. No matter who you voted for, this is an historic day for the country. Little cold in the capital, but all along the country, people are starting to gather along the parade route this morning. The president and his family have a very full day ahead. So do we here at nbc news. 8 45 Eastern Starts off, the celebration does. The obamas and bidens will attend a private Prayer Service at st. Johns church. To there back to the white house for 10 00 coffee with congressional leaders.
With brian williams. Im lester holt in for brian williams. The signal couldnt be clearer. The United States will not let the use of chemical weapons go unpunished. The president has not made a final course of action, but the case for a u. S. Military attack was spelled out in no Uncertain Terms by secretary of state john kerry. Like a prosecutor, making an impassioned Closing Argument to a jury, kerry today made a point by point assessment of the evidence of syria and warning of the consequences should the world turn a blind eye. Kerry offered new details of the Chemical Attacks and the assad governments involvement based on evidence he said was clear and compelling. He said any u. S. Military response would be limited in its scope without american boots on the ground and he revealed that more than 1,400 people had been killed in the chemical attack, including more than 400. Heres how the secretary laid it out for us today. Our Intelligence Community has carefully reviewed and rereview