Westerners to get an idea of what that means to the asian culture, especially someone thats a big and as proud and longstanding as china. They lost a lot of face as that and they have that never again mentality. After they start, mindset we will build up our navy and Defense Forces in such a way we never lose face like this again. Sunday night at 8 00 p. M. Eastern on cspans q a. Next Alaska Governor bill walkers state of the state address. He highlighted efforts to boost the states revenue and employment through oil and Natural Gas Development and increasing mining and timber production. Also, education and health care. President kelly, speaker edgman, members of the legislate legislature, members of the cabinet and my fellow alaskans, good evening. Thank you for this opportunity to address the second regular session of the 30th legislature and speak directly to the people of alaska. Lieutenant governor, over the last three years you have been so much more than a lieutenant governor.
And speak directly to the people of alaska. Lieutenant governor, over the last three years you have been so much more than a lieutenant governor. You have been a friend, a brother, a shoulder to the wheel. Your fierce devotion to the state where we were both born inspires me every day. To my first lady of 40 years, donna, and to byrons first lady of 45 years, toni, thank you both for all you do of the people of alaska. Byron and i could not do our jobs without you. [ applause ] i also want to acknowledge our daughter, tessa, soninlaw dennis, as well as joey mallott and all the family members tuning in. Thank you all for your daily support and encouragement. To my cabinet and staff, your diversity of thought, experience and background have collectively formed the backbone of this administration. I am proud of you and grateful for your dedicated service. To our military men and women, and first responders, who run toward danger, to protect and defend others, you are our everyday heroes a
Campaign. It was certainly the most poignant. And to all the little girls who are watching this, never doubt that you are valuable and powerful and deserving of every chance and opportunity in the world to pursue and achieve your own dreams. Pelley Republican House Speaker Paul Ryan called trumps victory the most incredible ti his lifetime. But now, as we do every four years, we have to work to healo the divisions of a longth campaign. G i think president elect donald trump set the perfect tone last night for doing just this. Pelley and here is whatnd speaker ryan is talking about. Now its time for america to bind the wounds of divisions, is have to get together. And independents across this nation, i say it is time for us to come together as one united people. cheers and applause its time. I pledge to every citizen of our land they will be president for all americans, and this is so important to me. cheers for those who have chosen not to support me in the past of which there were a f
Go. Just a little bit of rain does not stop the lighting of the worlds most famous Christmas Tree in a starstudded and soaked celebration. Rockefeller Center Shining bright. And the tree does not need watering today, thursday, december 1st, 2016. From nbc news, this is today, with matt lauer and savannah guthrie. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning, everybody. Welcome to today. Its a thursday morning. Now, we can celebrate. We got this gorgeous tree. Its all lit up. We got willie. Youre just a little shorter than the tree. And youre still out here from last night. I won the coin toss. Matt had to be out here in the rain last night. I get to be here now. It looked like fun. It was a beautiful night. We had a great crowd. It was soaking wet at times. Well have more on the treelighting. We want to start with south. And in tennessee, the wildfires rages on. Kerry sanders is in gatlinburg, tennessee. Reporter good morning, the threat from the fires here is far from over.
Go. Just a little bit of rain does not stop the lighting of the worlds most famous Christmas Tree in a starstudded and soaked celebration. Rockefeller Center Shining bright. And the tree does not need watering today, thursday, december 1st, 2016. From nbc news, this is today, with matt lauer and savannah guthrie. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning, everybody. Welcome to today. Its a thursday morning. Now, we can celebrate. We got this gorgeous tree. Its all lit up. We got willie. Youre just a little shorter than the tree. And youre still out here from last night. I won the coin toss. Matt had to be out here in the rain last night. I get to be here now. It looked like fun. It was a beautiful night. We had a great crowd. It was soaking wet at times. Well have more on the treelighting. We want to start with south. And in tennessee, the wildfires rages on. Kerry sanders is in gatlinburg, tennessee. Reporter good morning, the threat from the fires here is far from over.