stronghold and it there is. danetsk. that entire region has been the center of a month are long rebel uprising. part of the president's proposal for peace was they lay down their weapons. even the russian president vladimir putin says he supports that plan, but the head of nato accuses russian -- russia of sending more troops. the headline is the russians have moved more troops to the border, ready to quell any violence in ukraine, and that is the headline of the day as russia is at it again. >> house republicans just elected their enough second ranking leader who will replace eric cantor. more on majority whip kevin