for unemployment benefits last week alone. wikileaks founder julian assange, will be freed from a bishop jail today, a judge granting conditional bail in connection to two separate sex crimes investigations originating out of sweden. he has to wear the electronic tag and report to police in england every day. and winter weather a mess out, advisories up for a dozen states up the midwest, will get a load of new snow, icy conditions in atlanta and louisville and cincinnati. likely to slow down the travel by road and air, along the midwest and the southeast. old man winter. still a problem, 32 past. martha? martha: lawmakers are now considering a trillion-dollar spending bill and we have talked about it a lot here this morning that includes $8 billion in earmarks, there is over 6600 earmarks in that big, fat bill that you have been looking at and of course your money funds those projects, william lajeunesse is live en los angeles with our taxpayer calculator which is bound to be