Ten days away from the risk of the u. S. Defaulting on its bills for the very first time. Nbcs tracie potts joins us in washington. If there are enough votes, whats the hold up. Reporter the white house insist there are enough votes. Our own counts seems to suggest there may be enough votes to get this budget done but the other big question here is weve got a looming debate and a looming deadline over the debt ceiling, and americas credit card is about to be canceled. The pentagon has ordered more than 3,000 employees back to work but more than 400,000 remain at home because congress cant agree on a budget, what they call a cr. There are not the votes in the house to pass a clean cr. Reporter our count is they could without cutting or delaying the health law. With president obama refusing to negotiate on that, its gridlock. His refusal to negotiate is what is putting the government at risk. Conservatives against the health law say theyre not backing down in we do control a third of the
Captioning funded by cbs this is the cbs morning news this is the cbs morning news for monday, october 7th, 2013. Good morning. Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. The United States is hoping a terror suspect captured over the weekend will provide valuable intelligence about al qaedas operation. He was taken into custody in tripoli, libya. That was one of two raids by American Special forces on saturday. The other targeting a suspected terrorist compound in somalia. Jericka duncan is here in new york with that and more. Good morning, jericka. Good morning, annemarie. The results of those raids appear to be mixed. Its unclear if the terrorist suspect targeted in somalia was involved in the fire fight with navy s. E. A. L. S but they have whats called, quote, vast value. It spent 15 years and it ended on the street here in tripoli. The man intight dieted for the 1998 bombings in tans z tanzani kenya was pulled from his car and taken from his home. Today john kerry says his capture c
Hormones and enzymes are transported within cells. The discoveries have helped doctors diagnose severe epilepsy and immune deficiency diseases in children. We have some breaking news. We have some live pictures out of palo alto right now. The fire chief says a fire at this abandoned home appears to be suspicious. Firefighters say the home at matadaro avenue was slated for remodel. The roof collapsed while they were fighting it. Its unclear what sparked the fire or whether anyone was inside when it started. 6 01. Lets check the roads with liza battalones. Its looking slow out there especially for richmond drivers. I just heard from my colleague over at kcbs al alone brooks, hotels me that alan brooks, hotels me that westbound 80 is jammed up from beyond cummings approaching carlson because of the closures earlier because of the propane leak. Its still shut down. The carlson exit from eastbound 80, again, all lanes of the freeway remain open. We have also been talking about that vegetati
This is the cbs morning news for tuesday, october 8th, this is the cbs morning news for tuesday, october 8th, 2013. Captioning funded by cbs good morning, good to be with you, im annemarie green. Well, the partial Government Shutdown enters its second week this morning with no sign of a compromise. President obama and House Republicans traded new accusations as the country lurches closer to the debt ceiling deadline. Senate democrats plan to introduce a bill as early as today to raise the borrowing limits. Susan mcginnis is in washington, susan, good morning. Annemarie, good morning. We are into day eight of the shut down, nine days away to the country reaching its debt limit. No movement here on capitol hill. Now, both house of congress will be working today as a plan forward as americans wonder when they were will be working together. Reporter House Republicans will meet behind closed doors this morning to strategize about how they will handle the Government Shutdown and the looming
Seaside heights them boardwalk devastated bay huge fire just months after much of it was rebuilt after damaged by Superstorm Sandy. Last months fire destroyed 50 businesses. Investigators say it was sparked by wiring damaged last year by sandy. The building is expected to take months. Not only month but it will be an incredible amount of money. 5 million to rebuild this. Just demolition alone. Incredible. Isnt that amaze something. This is part of the boardwalk spared by Superstorm Sandy which is more heart wrenching because the only part of the boardwalk standing and then a fire took it. Man, oh, man. High over the streets of manhattan another malfunction. A crane hoisting a concrete cube got stuck. The cube was as heavy as three cars. Last october, another crane snapped during Hurricane Sandy on top of the same building. It forced the evacuation of nearby buildings for an entire weekend. Look at the weather. The northeast and midwest will be dry and clear up to fle three inches of ra