The major earthquake. An 8. 1, killing dozens in mexico. The stunning images. And the Country Music star killed today in a Helicopter Crash. Good evening from south florida, where millions have learned the worst possible scenario could be playing out. Hitting florida as a category 5 storm, winds of 160 miles an hour. Irma now clearly wider than the state of florida. Authorities warning of lifethreatening effects from coast to coast. And states of emergency in georgia, the carolinas, and virginia, too. The National Weather service issuing a new warning for people in the florida keys to get out. Saying this is as real as it gets. Ginger zee, joining us. Were looking at the real possibility of a category 5. If it makes landfall as a category 5, that would only be the fourth in u. S. History. It doesnt matter if its a strong category 4, a weak category 5, its a catastrophic storm. 5 00 a. M. , the storm is right next to the florida keys. Storm surge, a big issue. The comparison here betwee
Its the hard hats, its he its the welder putting together the new locomotive. It is the engineer designing the system, its the accountant, its the secretary. Handling the paperwork. Its america building its future and the president s lay the president s laid out a good plan. He said put your ideas on the table is there a better way to do it . Put your ideas on the table, my colleagues. Lets get about done it. This is our future. And its fully paid for. Doesnt increase the deficit. In fact, it will grow the economy and provide us with those middle class jobs. I know, mr. Tonko, you have been at this for your entire career. As have i. To be here in congress at this moment when we had an opportunity, we missed it today. We missed the opportunity today to grow the American Economy and instead we kicked the can down the road. Better than nothing, but not good enough. Nothing to be proud of. Mr. Tonko, a few seconds i dont know how much time we have. Mr. Tonko i believe we probably have five
Begins right now. Good morning again, everybody. Welcome back to squawk box here on cnbc first in business worldwide. Im becky quick with brian sullivan. Joe and andrew are off today. General motors have announced new recalls with an ignition lock. The number is a relatively small 83,000 vehicles. But it comes after their record year of recalls in 2014. Elon musk and his wife are divorcing for a second time. They first married in 2010. They divorced in 2012 and remarried in 2013. And a total of 30 bodies have been recovered from the crash of the airasia flight last weekend. The year is starting off with a loss. Former political icon mario cuomo has died at the age of 82. Cuomo served as the empire states governor for three terms from 1983 to 1994. Some democrats did push him to run for president. He died just hours after his son andrew cuomo was sworn into his second term as new york governor. The averages closing out 2014 with gains and multiyear winning streaks. Ended with a gain of
The major earthquake. An 8. 1, killing dozens in mexico. The stunning images. And the Country Music star killed today in a Helicopter Crash. Good evening from south florida, where millions have learned the worst possible scenario could be playing out. Just a short time ago, we learned that Hurricane Irma will likely hit florida as a category 5 storm, winds of 160 miles an hour. Irma now clearly wider than the state of florida. Authorities warning of lifethreatening effects from coast to coast. And its not just florida. States of emergency in georgia, the carolinas, and virginia, too. The National Weather service issuing a new warning for people in the florida keys to get out. Saying this is as real as it gets. Ginger zee, joining us. Were looking at the real possibility of a category 5. David, if it makes landfall as a category 5, that would only be the fourth in u. S. History. A strong category 4, a weak category 5, doesnt matter. Its a catastrophic storm. Coming here in the next 36 h
The major earthquake. An 8. 1, killing dozens in mexico. The stunning images. And the Country Music star killed today in a Helicopter Crash. Good evening from south florida, where millions have learned the worst possible scenario could be playing out. Hitting florida as a category 5 storm, winds of 160 miles an hour. Irma now clearly wider than the state of florida. Authorities warning of lifethreatening effects from coast to coast. And states of emergency in georgia, the carolinas, and virginia, too. The National Weather service issuing a new warning for people in the florida keys to get out. Saying this is as real as it gets. Ginger zee, joining us. Were looking at the real possibility of a category 5. If it makes landfall as a category 5, that would only be the fourth in u. S. History. It doesnt matter if its a strong category 4, a weak category 5, its a catastrophic storm. 5 00 a. M. , the storm is right next to the florida keys. Storm surge, a big issue. The comparison here betwee