that he was giving a speech in huntsville, alabama and he wanted crowds. i am paraphrasing. not reading anything. and so they put it on tv and there were the federal crowds. and the narrative that went with it was that the white house gave them -- the federal workers, the day off. what nbc did not say was that indeed that was true. the federal workers were given the day off but it was not just enhance cell, alabama. it was any federal worker in the united states because it was the celebration of george washington's birthday. and the president chose -- he just happened to choose to give his speech in huntsville. of course they were a little off. nbc did not correct that for three months because they were bombarded with the correction on a daily basis. they were inaccurate. it had zero to do with giving the federal workers the day off to see the president. it had everything to do for washington's birthday. tom brokaw, to my knowledge, wanted to correct it immediately but i do not know what goes on at abc. tom brokaw is a pretty good fellow. that was just one of the pieces that

. >> brady from huntsville alabama. >> good morning. >> question for you. you're going to audit, a clean on it, is that what i understand? so there's no limitations on this, just a clean audit? >> yes, so that is the intent is that they willkeep auditing. until they get a clean audit but even after that , the audit are going to occur on a regular basis. >> just looking from a business point, i've been doing this since i was 21 years old i'm sure you guys have a much larger scale and much wider than me but your 4.5, you said four point billion, 500 million in the first five years of this audit, you got 1200 employees in 1200 auditors. i think that's we're spending too much money to figure out that we're spending too much money. how you adjust or 1200 employees at $900 million year when you're looking, there's no international travel, your audit should all be withinthe united states . >> part of it is international because a lot of dod's assets are spread across the world. but you know, to clarify cost of the audit, he's right that over five years at this rat

we have had presence in huntsville, alabama since 1971. we have had the pocatello site since 1984 no presence has been noted by a few minutes ago, we've been in clarksburg since 1995. those are all on-site by the fbi that we were talking about increasing their presence for this resiliency and moving additional headquarters pieces out to those locations. all of that said, the fbi still requires a strong national capital consolidation. while we are not talking about 10,600 positions coming into the national capital region facility, we are still talking a 300 positions. that is 3000 more seats than we currently have available active overbuilding in over a 50 percent growth. secondly, and part of that peace that we really look that hard within the fbi is the day-to-day mission temple. we have a unique relationship with the department of justice, which is across the street from us. as well as the hundreds of meetings that occur each day with other partners in oversight including the congress. this was a piece to have been looked at and not nece

we have a tornado confirmed on the ground now, northwest alabama, be heading towards huntsville overnight. then atlanta. then, eventually to coastal carolinas and georgia and then tomorrow in through parts of florida. hopefully weakening by then. northern part of this system, we've got winter storm watches from the virginias through d.c., all the way up through boston. complex for now, but it will spin that moisture into the cold air. heavy, wet snow. the storm strengthening. at this point, we're thinking five to ten inches of wet snow along the i-95 corridor, in some of the cities. some uncertainty in that, david, but we're confident it's going to be the fourth nor'easter. >> all right, five to ten inches of snow. rob, thank you. >>> we're going to move on tonight, and to new undercover video here involving a company hired by the trump campaign, a company that allegedly got its hands on up to 50 million facebook accounts here in the u.s. without you knowing. your likes, your religion, your friends. and then, using that information to try to sway your vote. abc's chief justice corresponde

i ran the work force training system in alabama, and you know what we're doing in huntsville. maxwell air base. keeping civilian folks coming into that was part of my portfolio. i was surprised how rapidly things were moving. i know that you've got that on steroids. i want to express support for what you're doing, and if you think you need more resources and help from us, please let us know. >> i really appreciate your support. thank you. >> thank you. i yield back. >> the gentleman yields back. we will go into recess and reconvene in the skiff in about ten minutes. >> tonight on c-span's "landmark cases," we'll explore the 1896 case of plessy versus ferguson where homer plessy, an african-american man, was arrested in new orleans for taking a seat on a train reserved for whites. a supreme court's 7-1 decision established the separate but equal doctrine that allowed segregation through most of the 20th century. this narrow interpretation of the 14th amendment wasn't overturned until the brown versus board of education decision desegregated schools. examine this case and the hi

alabama. and you know what we are doing m huntsville. and at maxwell air force base. and keeping the civilians into that was part of my portfolio. and i was amazed how rapidly things were moving. and i know you have that on steroids and i want to express my support for what you are doing. and if you think more resources or help from us, please let us know. >> i really appreciate your support. thank you. >> thank you. i yield back. >> gentleman yields back. we will now go into recess and reconvene in the scif in about 10 minutes. (reces recess[ recess ] . >> earlier today the house armed services committee held a hearing on military operations to counter potential russian aggression in europe. you can watch this hearing again tonight at 9:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. >> this weekend on the c-span networks, saturday 9:00 a.m. eastern, american history tv on c-span3 with day long live coverage from ford theater in washington d.c. for the and you'll lincoln symposium with coauthor of our little monitor, greatest invention of the civil war, harris, author of lincoln and comm

alabama now has a democratic senator for the very same reason. in the suburbs of huntsville, of birmingham, of montgomery. you see that blue, a suburban revolt against the president and against the republican party. that's why it looks like pennsylvania 18 will go blue and why alabama went blue. not limited to alabama. it's all over the country. let's come up to virginia. last year's governor's race, switch here. same reason. why did democrats win? they won because of the washington suburbs, richmond suburbs. suburban voters revolting against the president. that's what republicans have to think about today, even as they weigh a recount, even as they weigh the possibility, maybe, they can take away conor lamb's lead. they know this is about the president. conor lamb, smart candidate, says, no, it isn't. >> this is my home, so, you know, you call it a red district, i just call it western pennsylvania. there are plenty of people here who are still pretty supportive of him, from what i can tell. i think that his visits -- he came here twice. i think they did probably contribute