down today. we asked tspeaker to give us ag preview there, but the house republicans say they don t want anything to increase spending, and they have come out to say they want plan that includes tax cuts as well as freezing government regulations, so we have to see what is actually in the speaker s speech, and see if there is anything in the speaker s speech that mirrors or aligns itself with the president s speech. if so, that could be an indication of where we will see movement on this jobs issue. craig? kristen welker live for us live from the white house. thank you. and president obama s sales pitch on jobs next week has to connect with the business community and hopefully enticing the ceos to invest the trillions in cash they are sit on an investing the money in hiring people who have spent months and years on the sidelines. norman oberlander is the
i m craig melvin and tamron hall has the day off and the newsnation is following the latest dust-up in washington, d.c. betweenm pr and house speaker john boehner, and we are going to be hearing from the press secretary jay carney any minute now and possibly, po possibly with more hints on the timing for next week s speech when jay carney approaches the podium, we will take you there live. the administration officials saying they got the okay from the speaker s office to address the congress next wednesday which is the same day as the republican presidential date right here on msnbc, but now the president will unveil the jobs plan on the first night of the nfl season. here is jay carney today. our intent was for the president to address a joint session of congress as soon as they recessed. this is not a political back and forth. the president is wanting to speak to congress and to the people about the need to do things to create jobs to get the economy going. kristen we
republican presidential date right here on msnbc, but now the president will unveil the jobs plan on the first night of the nfl season. here is jay carney today. our intent was for the president to address a joint session of congress as soon as they recessed. this is not a political back and forth. the president is wanting to speak to congress and to the people about the need to do things to create jobs to get the economy going. kristen welker is live from the white house this today, and we heard from dan pheifer saying that the president s speech will not interfere with the packers and giants kickoff. well, it is not their intention to get into the middle or any way push back that speech, so they are being mindful of that, but the details are being worked out. but as you say, it was a dust-up, and the white house ready to pivot away from the dust-up saying they want to focus on the major speech that the president is going to give next week. we of course don t know spe