>> well, we will see today members of this panel including mike morale the former acting head of the cia. who was a security advise discoer, testify and talk in detail about their recommendations and they should get a warm reception, because the head of the committee, is pushing for his own set of reforms, many of these items that the committee has the panel has put forth as well. so we will see some back and forth, giving his address on friday, the president told reporters today at the white house that he is still working on fine tuning some last desessions on that. we will see the recommendations along. and security fourses as well as privacy advocates are really at logger heads over these fine points. >> libby casey on capitol hill, thank you very much today. >> president obama meanwhile saying 2014 will be a year of action, in the first official cabinet, the president says the economy is improving but more needs tock done. they also praise congress for agreeing to $1 trillion budget to fund the government through the end of the fiscal year. >> pleased to see the house and the sen

. >> like mike morales, inmates who have stayed inside rikers jail cell say they would rather be herefer to be in this program than be in a regular jail. >> yes, ma'am. >> you can see the stars and the birds, and that's good, you know. compared to the buildings that are just hallways and cells and gates, it's a big difference in your attitude. >> i like to think we are the department of correction and not the department of jails, and because we're the department of correction, we play some role in changing that. we're not just passive recipients of what we receive, that somehow we act upon the world in a way that reduces crime. >> we don't want to come back. i've seen guys come back around, back around, back around. we want them to get out there, start their life over and get with their families and move from there. >> correctional officer michael lee has been at rikers 15 years. >> they can ask whatever they want. i'm here to help them, not to beat them down or tell them this is the end of your life. we have classes to help them learn mechanics, culinary classes and fresh start. we j

. >> like mike morales, inmates who have stayed inside rikers jail cells say they would rather be here's safer here. >> it's safer to be in this program than to be in a regular jail? >> ma'am, yes, ma'am. >> detail, post colors, post. >> we get fresh air. you know, every time you step out the door, you know, you can see the stars. you can see the birds and all that's good, you know. and compared to the building where you just have hallways and hallways and cells and gates and, you know, it's a big difference in your attitude. >> i would like to think that we are a department of correction, and not a department of jails. and because we are the department of correction, we play some role in changing that. we're not just passive recipients of what we receive, but that somehow we act upon the world in a way that reduces crime. >> once they leave, we don't want them to come back. we're tired of this. i've seen guys come back around, back around, back around. we just want them to get out there, start their life over, get with their families and move from there. >> correctional officer michae

host: we should note that you mentioned mike morales, longtime career in intelligence gathering for thisernment. he was part of president obama's task force that was put together to look at the and as a data collection program. he testified yesterday before the senate judiciary. we covered it so go to www.c- span.org if you want to watch it there. here is a tweet -- guest: i don't think so. it's hard for me to imagine that happening. there was a lot of information taken by snowden, only a fraction of which has been made public. some of my colleagues on the intelligence committee talked about this recently and the defense department did an analysis of all the things we think they have and others may have obtained. many have nothing to do with the privacy of the american people and a lot has to do with similar military secrets. it is hard to find any justification for that except to do damage the country. that is a pretty tough case for any kind of clemency. i have a hard time imagining that happening. host: has he released that information? guest: we don't know. the newspapers have not pu

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tub and seventy nautical a banana and a mike to tell them what it is untenable for today only to lose focus and in the tournament began the day memphis. mauresmo moral law and order can go to a colorful he'd been ill and truest of monsters and cola league two month when the last post. to know what the democrats who then went on to him. the questions continued on embattled the company strategy to get some other cool. it comes on and on top of him. so you know what a busy and at that as of fall and winter. i don't come for just two people can go to semis wanted to wiggle it and go home. but daily to his room for dissent by now. he was going to install and that you were going to look into. oh and you can see it and created two were from two to one what did she stood by the colts don't care where i could come more song and so was ever had and i am going to ok but it can be. he has no problems whatsoever with the typical terminology. who will win more to the tomb to for that one wasn't. too many toledo. and it's included in this book didn't tell us that we can go on till no time he tried to get the teacher's soul rejoice. was mr cowen will confuse a good

moral case that folks down on their luck need this. it is vital to their well-being and vital to the economy. his president now pushing for this extension of long-term benefits, dell. >> mike viqueira at the white house. libby casey on capitol hill. mike stand by. libby the president pushing back that public assistance is somewhat a crutch for those who may not want to get a job. >> that's right. a criticism that has been lobbed. this is something that is just dealing with a symptom, not a problem. the president pushing back on that, and making the case that in his perspective americans want to be out working, and taking pride in the ownership of doing a good job in a place of work, and he emphasized that people have to be actively looking for work, and we heard that from ms. hackett herself. the flip side of the coin, you might receive the benefits but you have to prove you are looking for a work. who are these people? these are people that have been out of work for 27 weeks and more, a half of year dell. so this allows them to keep looking for a job. and the president with all of those faces around him cheering him on when he talked about how much they wanted to find a j

mike kearns. some people are reporting directly to her. >> there is good energy a yahoo! right now. people who are working their, they seem to have high brow. morale. are they moving quickly but not necessarily intelligently? >> former microsoft coo is here. thank you for joining us from phoenix, bob. what do you think went wrong? is it a personality thing or does it have to do with the numbers not looking good? >> i think there is a realization that things are not theirosy in regard to fundamental business. if you look at that display revenue being down seven percent, 31% of their revenue comes from a microsoft supplying the search engine. most of their market value is in alibaba stock, part of the market cap is in that stock. they are in a lot of trouble. they're really struggling. the issue is the core model. what is their contribution to the technology arena today? it is a dated company. they have not resurrected it. >> has part of the question here -- yahoo! is not very clear about what they are. >> exactly. >> it is more like a collection thick of things than anyone mission. >> that is exactly right. their finance site is good. there are man

mike mibach tells us it all started with one very observant officer. >> for us we're focusing on all the prosecutions. >> reporter: emmitt nash four years on the force. >> every moraly yeah you're worried about them. >> reporter: nab says that he noticed a girl that he had recognized. >> i talked to her and got a good repore which led to police to take over. >> it is common for the pimps who are working these girls to move them around. >> reporter: eric melendez says the officers took the information and led them to the phoenix lodge on industrial and 880. >> we went to the hotel and were able to identify two men that had taken her and forced her to prostitute herself. >> reporter: the men were running a sex trafficking ring out of two of the motel rooms. >> we recovered a firearm connected to the two males. one of them, also recovered two females who were acting as prostitutes. >> so these guys are committing sex acts on the girls who they were also sending out on to the streets. >> yes, that's part of our interview we determined that had been taken place. >> reporter: a good interagency bust which all starts with officer emmitt nash. >> just knowing who your play

mike mibach tells us it all started with one very observant officer. >> for us we're focusing on all the prosecutions. >> reporter: emmitt nash four years on the force. >> every moralou're worried about them. >> reporter: nab says that he noticed a girl that he had recognized. >> i talked to her and got a good repore which led to police to take over. >> it is common for the pimps who are working these girls to move them around. >> reporter: eric melendez says the officers took the information and led them to the phoenix lodge on industrial and 880. >> we went to the hotel and were able to identify two men that had taken her and forced her to prostitute herself. >> reporter: the men were running a sex trafficking ring out of two of the motel rooms. >> we recovered a firearm connected to the two males. one of them, also recovered two females who were acting as prostitutes. >> so these guys are committing sex acts on the girls who they were also sending out on to the streets. >> yes, that's part of our interview we determined that had been taken place. >> reporter: a good interagency bust which all starts with officer emmitt nash. >> just knowing who your players are

mike. more news in half an hour. >>> welcome back to "today" on this thursday morning, january 16, 2014. al roker here along with the fabulous natalie moralesie. that doesn't sound right. >> sounds awful. >> do you remember your first job interview? >> i do remember my first job interview. it's always uncomfortable. they've done a new career survey from careerbuilder finds 49% of employers know within the first five minutes of an interview whether or not a candidate is a fit. >> i can see that. it's like when you've interviewed for assistants, you know almost right away -- >> it's that first impression. >> then again, there are some really amazing mistakes people make. >> according to this survey, these are some of the mistakes. apparently an applicant answered a phone call from a competitor during the interview. it would be like, oh, pepsi sorry, i'm with coke right now. >> applicant arrives in a jogging suit because he wanted to go running after the interview. >> seriously? come on. and one person asked for a hug. >> one applicant attempted to secretly record the interview. >> also, an applicant brought in personal photo albums. >> how ab