For you this morning, Kristen Welker at the white house, Stephanie Ruhle and ali velshi will be joining me. I want to start with kristen first. Sanctions coming out as early as today against iran. What do we know . As early as 10 30. Mike flynn came to the Briefing Room and said the administration was putting iran on notice for recent provocations, including a Ballistic Missile test, which the administration argues is in defiance of a u. N. Resolution. The u. N. Hasnt determined that yet. Today the administration is set to announce new sanctions as early as 10 30, coming from the Treasury Department, indicating it will likely be economic sanctions. As you know, this president on the campaign trail said he was going to take a tougher stance against iran in the wake of president obama brokering the iran nuclear deal. What we are seeing is he is attempting to follow through with that. I want to be very clear these provocations according to the administration are separate from the iran nuc
meanwhile, the house was won but not the senate. majority leader harry reid holds off tea party candidate sharon angle by his fingernails. race has been called but the fight is far from over. the bell that just rang isn t the end of the fight, it s the start of the next round. we have complete coverage of the senate races coming up in a. barney frank has been in the senate for decades but never faced an opponent as fierce as this guy. he will still hang on to his seat. did he learn anything? fox & friends starts right now. good morning, everyone. glad you re up. you no doubt want to find out what happened across the country last night and we have it all for you this morning. take a look at the balance of power now in the house. republicans now control the house. 239 to democrats 183. and i don t believe that includes every race. it doesn t because that does not add up to 435.
come close with getting kendrick meek to drop his florida senate bid and somehow endorse independent charlie crist? well, meek says, no way. let s call her the candidate for the entitlement party. okay? sarah palin takes shots at her nemesis. alaska senator lisa murkokski. and a study that confirms what politicians have long known, root for your local football team, boys and girls. and why success on the local gridiron translate into more votes at the polls. we ll see. it s friday. october 29th. that sounds fishy, chuck. it is. it s a cheap way to do it. it is a that s what i suspected. you think? yeah. the biggest do you know what s important? two days before the most important day in my kids all year long, halloween. so huge. good morning. i m savannah guthrie. let s get rights to the rundown. three is a crowd, especially in the florida senate race. kendrick meek is forcefully denying reports that bill clinton tried to push him out of the race to make
strain? worse, remember governor bobby jindel? some of the projects in the bill makes sense the legislation is largely wasteful spending and includes $300 million for new cars by the government, $8 billion for high speed rail projects. guess who just applied for $300 million for high speed rail proenlgts projects for louisiana? in 2012 the republicans should not nominate her for president. they should nominate her. top ten ways the world would be different if britney spears were president. whoa. think about that. all that and more now on countdown. good evening from new york. a new poll even from the right tilting rasmussen reports now showing not only americans overwhelmingly want a public option but that support for health care reform collapses without one. after a morning filled with reporting about the white house deciding democrats need to go it alone on reform in our fifth story the afternoon saw a briefing in which the press secretary insisted there was no pl