The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee heard thursday from two american killed in the attack on the u. S. Consulate in benghazi libya. The Committee Also heard testimony from the leaders of the state departments accountability review board on benghazi. Here is a twohour portion of the hearing. Committee will come to order. The Oversight Committee exists to secure two fundamental principles. First, americans have a right to know that the money washington takes two minutes well spent and second, americans deserve an efficient, effective government that works for them. How how did young Oversight Government Reform Committee is to protect these rights. Our solemn responsibility is to hold government accountable to taxpayers. For what they know is important for how they decide. In fact, our job is to work tirelessly in partnership with citizen watchdogs to deliver facts to the American People and bring genuine reform to the federal barkers v. This is our mission. I now ask unan
Goodell be sacked . Can condi rice save the league from itself . Congressional consent. President obama will detate the strategy to combat isis tomorrow night. Will he need approval to go after isis or will members prefer not to be. What the president has to say today and we will make decisions on how to go forward. Until we know the strategy, we dont know what will be involved. Certainly there is quite a very varying view and the big question is boots on the ground and what that constitutes. Im Andrea Mitchell in washington. Just down i95 from the ravens in baltimore, the source of outrage and the team. Roger goodell suspended the running back indefinitely after tmz sports posted this video yesterday, showing rice punching his now wife in at anulantic city elevator knocking her unconscious with a left hook to the head. He is seen droging her out of the elevate and he moves her leg as though first the door closes and he tries again to get her out through the elevator and drags her as t
why is obama team attacking gch, they should should be calling newt formidable. lift newt. why is the obama team uphelping romney try to bring down newt? who knows. in march 2012, cheryl mills sents clinton a report on the top three contenders to replace her. john kerry, tom don lon and susan rice. the commentary, um. there are many more e-mails to come. we ll keep an eye on them. go to nbc news.com and our politics site, you ll see them all as they come up. we ll be right back.
strategy strays far from past statements. the ranking democrat on the armed services committee will be here in a moment. somebody who actually gets is asked for a lot of advice at the white house. that s jack reed. and here, what the new speaker of the house paul ryan told me about whether congress has the duty to weigh in on this decision. plus, the stormy relationship between the sunshine state s republican candidates, jeb bush and marco rubio. all that is coming up. but first let s hit the press box. richard engel have a lot more on the strategy behind the shift. kristin welker is at the white house where the press secretary made the announcement. hallie jackson is in iowa with marco rubio. and chris jansing is tracking the latest on the republicans plans to disrupt the debate process. but first, obama s decision to put u.s. forces on the ground in syria or to admit there are u.s. special forces on the ground in syria. it s a two-pronged choreographed announcemen
president s mind and can speak for him, both in the. the interpreter: agency process and to the extent other world leaders, i still think susan rice is more of a policy intellectual than tom don lon was. we continue with. who considers the president s reelection campaign in a new book called the center holds, obama and his enemies. and just a little bit on the political point because i think it is relevant, i think of him as kind of missing the schmooze gene and is so for him, the neediness of other politicians and ceos and a lot of the people he deals with is an abstraction, he knows that he needs to be stroking and playing golf with them or whatever, but as pete rausch said he doesn t care whether he gets a letter from the president or somebody important so he doesn t understand why other people right. so with his view of himself is taking the long view. we conclude this evening with cuba gooding, jr., he is making his broadway debut in the trip to bountifully