Died, will receive the benefits and at least give them some comfort and solace. Appalling, frightening. Everyone can come up with their own description. It is time for us, members of this body, to stand before the American People and publicly discuss the path forward. Republican aides say they are drafting legislation to restore the benefits. A vote could come as soon as today. The Fisher House Foundation has offered to cover advanced grants until the government can reimburse them. And on the Government Shutdown day nine we are one step closer to the debt ceiling. President obama and House Speaker boehner are still at odds. The only thing that i will say is that we are not going to pay ransom for america paying its bills. We are willing to pass at least a shortterm budget that opens up the government at current funding levels. The president said if there is unconditional asurrender by republicans he will talk to us. An oversized credit card made a symbolic appearance on the senate floor. The fiscal conservative says this is the time to cut up the nations credit card. House budget chairman paul ryan sent an oped saying if we miss this moment the debt will spiral out of control. He wants a budget agreement. Tracie potts is live in washington for us this morning. My question is, is everyone else on board with what paul ryan wants . Reporter ryan says he wants a budget. That is what everyone wants. The issue is what are the sides willing to give up to get that. You heard it from john boehner. You heard it from the president and from senate democrats. The latest offer is a conference committee, a working group from both parties that would get together and try to negotiate it. Democrats say not while people are out of work. That is not negotiating in good faith. So that is likely to go nowhere in the senate. No one wanted to see this move towards the debt ceiling. Here is what one Economist Says about what can happen if we hit the debt limit. It will cause a sharp contraction in the amount of money to private sector contractors helping defense, Social Security recipients. The contraction are as high as 16 for the quarter which is about double the worst of the great recession. We are in the second week of the shutdown, no agreement, no negotiations as we get closer to the debt limit deadline. A lot of frustration. Thank you. Here is a question for you. What is the last thing you expect to see the army buy during a Government Shutdown . How about a mechanical bull . On monday utahs National Guard contracted to buy a mechanical bull for 47,000 claiming it is needed to attract new recruits. Last week the government sent home close to 800,000 workers due to the shutdown but at least we can afford a mechanized cow. And this morning president obama will nominate janett yellin to chair the reserve. The 67yearold has served as its vice chair since 2010. Her nomination has been expected ever since Larry Summers with drew his name from nomination last month. And under cover member of the nypd is charged in the motorcycle road rage case. He is a tenyear veteran of the force. He will be arraigned today. Police say video clearly shows him pounding on the suv. The investigation started after he wasnt exactly forthcoming with information. He is the sixth arrest in the case. Another man was arrested tuesday. Also under arrest some members of congress. Eight House Democrats were arrested tuesday, seven men and one woman. They include some veteran lawmakers. It happened tuesday outside the capitol during a rally for immigration reform. The representatives joined thousands of activists demanding Congress Take up a comprehensive Capitol Police say they will be charged with crowding, obstructing and other forms of civil disobedience. There is a chill in the air this morning. Next three or four days in a row on the east coast raw and damp. Middle of the country just gorgeous. All of the troublesome weather is located along the coast. Now the setup, High Pressure to the north and low to the south. We are in a blocky weather pattern. Where it is raining now will probably be raining much of today. It is also temperatures in the 50s, low 60s and wind gusts up to 31, 25 miles per hour. Very raw. At Virginia Beach you are next. Eventually this will move to the north. This is wednesday, thursday, friday, saturday. Up to the beginning and middle of the weekend we have the high to the north and low to the south. Areas like maryland and new jersey and new york city not a pretty next four or five days. Middle of the country sunshine is the rule. Here is a look at the weather outside your window. We are gorgeous once again in areas from pittsburgh to cincinnati, ohio, just fantastic weather out there. Minneapolis you look good, too. So we have had a great fall on the east coast. This will be the ugliest weather we have seen in a while. Get ready. Its that time of the year. Heating bills are going up this winter. We will tell you how much plus bizarre details of the 9yearold stow away. Plus Neiman Marcuss coolest 2013 christmas gifts. Youre watching early today. The Supreme Court is looking to once again change limits on federal campaign contributions. It seems the justices are split on whether they should lift the legal limit one can give the political candidates. President obama weighed in. There arent a lot of functioning democracies around the world that work this way where you can basically have millionaires and billionaires bank rolling whoever they want however they want, in some cases undisclosed. It means ordinary americans are shut out of the process. The United Nations is being sued for billions of dollars by family members of haitians who contracted cholera during the earthquake. Remember the 9yearold boy who was able to sneak on to a flight last thursday . Reportedly he also stole a car a few weeks ago. The boys father says he has been a problem child for years and actually blamed Airport Security for not stopping him. A georgia tech fruternity has been suspended after americans should expect to pay more to heat their homes this winter. The government is estimating natural gas users will see a 13 increase. The dow has lost 900 points. Unless something changes we can be in for more pain. Starbucks ceo is putting his money where his mouth is. He is so disgusted that lawmakers are divided that today through friday he is offering a tall brew coffee to any customer who buys another customer a coffee. The irs is letting people know if they filed extension they are still expected to meet the deadline. The niemaeiman marcus book out including this wild child motorcycle. Also an ashton martin. And guess what that costs. 344,000. There is that motorcycle for you. Sports highlights with richard lui is next. First in 1888 the public was in which monument . The answer, next. They say no good deed goes unpunished. And some days it seems true. But we keep on doing the things that matter like buying new raspberry 5 hour energy. From now to the end of the year, a portion of each sale. Benefits living beyond breast cancer, to empower women affected by breast cancer. New raspberry 5 hour energy. Its one good deed that will go just right. Before the break we asked on this day in 1888 the public was first submitted to which National Monument . The answer is the washington monument. Construction began in 1888 but was halted due to a lack of fund. Currently it is closed for repairs following the earthquake of 2011. Lets get some sports action with richard lui. Had some difference in color where they stopped building. You can tell. American League Playoffs red sox at rays tied up in the seventh. Shane victorino. Red sox from worst to first. Oakland and detroit. Victor martinez hits it deep to right field. A fan tries to catch it. After a review of that the umps call it a homer. Detroit staying alive with an 86 win, series is tied 22. Curt shilling is auctioning off personal items trying to recoup the over 100 million outstanding because his Video Game Company went bankrupt. He is auctioning bobble heads, that golf cart, a hummer golf cart and a lot of clothes, as well. Game two of the w nba finals, minnesota firing on all cylinders. Leading the charge like in that hoop to hoop score. Atlanta loses 8863, the largest margin of victory in finals history. Diana nyad back in the water. Again . Gues where . A manhattan intersection. How did i miss this . Go out to Harold Square and you will see it. She dove into the 120foot two lane pool at 9 00 a. M. Tuesday. Meet boogie. He is not a mans best friend, not when it comes to half marathons. He ran one in indiana this weekend solo without his owner. He has two extra legs. Nicely said. The first done ever solo so say police. David ortiz, little son deangelo, trying lefthanded swings. He misses the first couple. Almost took him out. Then a line drive. It hits big poppy where it hurts. Like father like son. Hes going to be talking like this the rest of the day. You sound pretty good. Who made vanity fairs list of power players this year . Rich cantorum has released his first trailer, the christmas candle is due out november 22. Bruce and kris jenner have legally separated after 22 years of marriage. Rumors have been flying around for months. The couple told e news they are happier this way. Top vanity fair power players includes ceo of disney as well as rupert murdoch. And an unexpected pair has teamed up for a hot pockets commercial. Snoop dogg and kate upton are working together. And a twerk free rendition of we cant stop. To my home girls here with the big butt shaking it like were at a strip club remember only god can judge us that sounded quite good. Let her sing and she is pretty good. The brady bunch thing going on. Im betty nguyen. This is early today. We hope this is just your first stop of the day on nbc. New this morning, under arrest, the person now in custody after a fight involving teenagers in alexandria. First, though, may injure changes in the forecast and whats to come that could be here for a while. Good morning. Im aaron gilchrist. And im eun yang. Welcome to news 4 for today, we start with changes in the weather. Good morning. Well, the forecast isnt changing. Weve been forecasting this, but the weather is certainly changing. Lets take a look now at the radar. Storm team 4 radar is showing an area of rain just off our Atlantic Coast and it is advancing into southeastern virginia. Right now theyre getting some rain in southern parts of the Chesapeake Bay and southeastern virginia. The leading edge of the rain is still southeast of richmond. It is going to be coming up our way later today. Right now weve got some low clouds around the region. We have temperatures on the chilly side. Just in the low to mid50s throughout much of the region starting off this morning 40s now in the shenandoah valley, students at the bus stop, a cloudy morning, but have an umbrella with you, i think you will be needing it when you head back home from school today. Temperatures through much of the morning will be in the 50s. A look at your morning coming up here just shortly in a couple of minutes. Danella, how is traffic . In our area pretty quiet. Still dealing with a couple of work zones. Lets talk with about the first one as we head down to virginia, 3 and 395, its clear. No issues to report as you make your way to the 14th street bridge. Now down i95 another work zone. This one southbound at Fairfax County parkway. Ill give you a live look right now. The left lane blocked. Folks are getting by on the right side. Just the cones were up. As far as your volume on i95 in virginia it is a clear commute. No accidents, no delays. You can see northbound as well nice and clear. The trip from quantico to the capital beltway, no worries for you. Im back at 4 31. The power is back on at a busy intersection in the aspen hill area. Montgomery county police say a car crashed into several poles along Turkey Branch parkway around 9 30 last night. That knocked out power in the area of Turkey Branch. Crews worked through the night to get the lats back on. One person was taken to the hospital in that crash. We are working to find out that persons can condition. 4 28 and new this morning an 18yearold is behind bars accused of stabbing. We first told you about from the live desk at 11 00, Alexandria Police say a man is charged with malicious wounding. They believe he stabbed a man during a fight between two large groups of young people. This was last night on north morgan street. The man who was stabbed has life threatening injuries. Police are still looking for information so if you saw the fight please call Alexandria Police. Also this morning, we are working to find out the results of an autopsy of a man found floating in a Howard County lake. The body was spotted around 4 00 in lake elkhorn in columbia. Police say there are no obvious signs of injury or foul play here. Detectives are still working to identify that man. We are covering Northern Virginia for you that morning at 4 29. We learned hours ago that downtown leesburg may not get renovated after all. David culver was at the town council meeting. They voted to kill a plan to renovate part of king street. That plan would have eliminated about two blocks of parking. Store and Restaurant Owners feared that would put them out of business. A crime alert this morning, if you use mass transit in the region, metro relaesed its security report outlining crimes at metro stations. Angie goff is live with the break down. Angie, good morning. Reporter good morning, aaron n. That crime report just released this station, the brooklyn red line station here in northeast d. C. Tops the list. Overall crime in and around metro stations is up this year. Well get to why in a moment. First, lets break down the numbers. A look at the top ten for metro raiders now, this is information thats been analyzed by police between the months of january and august of this year. The red line number one with 44 crimes. Deanwood bumped down to number two. And the top five, all of them are in d. C. Taking a look at maryland, capitol heights, coming in seventh while the vienna station rounds out the top ten with 28 crim crimes. The bulk are snatch and go, police say, ibs dents involving stolen phones and tablets. The reports saying that more than h 6