the president has been saying a awful lot of what the administration has been doing t sort of clarify what the president has been saying and filling the gaps. let s first go to the president and then his national security adviser on this issue with what the us response would be if vladimir. and used chemical weapons in ukraine. if chemical weapons weren t used in ukraine, with that trigger a military response fro nato? it would trigger a response in kind. there would be a severe pric if russia uses chemical weapons. they have no intention of using chemical weapons under any circumstances, the us. what you think of the administration s messaging around this issue? i think that the administration made a very clea that that would be the red line for the regine. we ve already heard reports of the use of cluster bombs and more crimes that were committed
breath only has a third of the oxygen you can get at sea level. you cannot spend much time there and live. one mountain ear called the climb we are not even capable of doing t they do t they try to summit and in the state of summiting they kill themselves. our arwa damon joins us now from nepal. arwa, i was watching your reporting earlier today heading up to the base camp there and you can even hear it in your breath just that far how limited the oxygen is, it s remarkable. what can you tell us this morning? reporter: yeah, and we went up to base camp without having climatized along the way. when you get there, i mean, i felt like an elephant was sitting on my chest. here is a short clip of what we shot earlier in the day. i have to say even at this
slashing the tax rate from 35 down to 21. rational here is that companies could then pass along tax savings to workers. here s a look at which companies are vogue to do just that. wells fargo, at&t, comcast, full disclosure they codo this. are you the money editor at large? who knows. you are all these different things. let s talk companies right now. obviously, with that kind of news, that s what employees of these companies want to hear, that s great news, and great news for the president and republicans. there is no down side from the employee s point of view except from the at&t situation where they said they get the bonuses if president signs it by christmas day. i suspect they ll get the bonuses whatever happens. variety of reasons why these companies are doing t at&t and comcast, for example, because of
to keep his job, comey knew he could be fired at any time,ee ad he told comey to drop the investigation. or to curtail it or slow walk tucker: but he didn t say what said he said. yes he did say that. he said it at two different times. he didn t even need to have the first conversation. in order to protect a friend, to protect himself, he instructs the fbi director to drop or curtail an investigation of auc closeto associate like michael flynn, that is obstruction of justice. li tucker: we ve been through this a million times on the show, and i know your point on this, and i respectfully disagree. v but i guess the larger question is why are you doing this? he s not going to be impeached in this congressional term. we know that now. willcol be the point of doing t? it can have 1 of 2 effects. the hope is that it triggers an intervention in the white house.
obama looks like he s setting loo the agenda. his poll numbers are up, he has e a bounce in his step. but he is rising in the polls as the he comes across this near defeat across the board. defe the republicans shouldn t fall into the media trap of we have into to t work with obama. obama is going off of on his own.a. he s draining gitmo, he s going oing t to keep proceeding a pace. e the economy has been improving with two things gridlock and president obama. grid lock in certain cases. i don t think gridlock is o part of their problems the country is still ailing on the ood economy obama, he s up in the t obam polls because he s doing things that are popular. the last couple of years, we