Welcome to today, on a saturday morning. Im lester holt. Im erica hill. Happy groundhog day. Does it feel like weve been here before, once or twice . A live picture from punxsutawney, pennsylvania, where, of course, the most famous resident is Punxsutawney Phil. Later we will find out whether he is predicting six more weeks of winter or perhaps an early spring. There are people in both camps. Keep your fingers crossed for whichever one youre hoping for. I wouldnt pack away the longjohns yet. Not a weather guy, but thats my thought. And regardless of the season, theres always a party in new orleans. Super bowl weekend is no exception. Jenna wolf is down there. Whats going on in the big easy . Reporter guys, theres so much going on down here. This city knows how to do it right. This will be the 10th time theyve hosted. The First Time Since katrina. Theyve done a terrific job for getting ready for the tens of thousands that are converging on new orleans for the food and music which, ive f
Today, suddaturday, february 2, in the middle of it all. Today, suddaturday, february 2, 2013. Captions paid for by Nbcuniversal Television welcome to today, on a saturday morning. Im lester holt. Im erica hill. Happy groundhog day. Does it feel like weve been here before, once or twice . A live picture from punxsutawney, pennsylvania, where, of course, the most famous resident is Punxsutawney Phil. Later we will find out whether he is predicting six more weeks of winter or perhaps an early spring. There are people in both camps. Keep your fingers crossed for whichever one youre hoping for. I wouldnt pack away the longjohns yet. Not a weather guy, but thats my thought. And regardless of the season, theres always a party in new orleans. Super bowl weekend is no exception. Jenna wolf is down there. Whats going on in the big easy . Reporter guys, theres so much going on down here. This city knows how to do it right. This will be the 10th time theyve hosted. The First Time Since katrina. T
We will check in with the harbaugh brothers who will be going up against each other and catch up with some celebrities. So much more coming up. Well check back in a bit. Sounds like somebody did an all nighter. I think so. For work. Had to do it for work, right, jenna . Toothpicks. Am i flurry eyed yet . All for work. Well see you in a bit. In terms of other news, a new milestone for wall street. Dow closes for the First Time Since the financial crisis. What that means for you and your money. And a new chapter for Hillary Clinton. Former secretary of state is waking up this morning. Probably still sleeping in. Without an official job for the first time in 30 years, whats ahead for her. And extreme sport. With the death of a snow mobiler at the x games, well take a look at whether competitors are pushing the envelope too far. Has this become a little too extre extreme . A serious longterm relationship for pop superstar taylor swift. Not a guy, but diet coke. Its sending the wrong messag
To the monty python star terryjones either to wuhan and i think there who has died at the age of 77. He had been suffering from dementia. Are risk is extremely low and a precautionary measure,. We are a he was the most wonderful friend and as i say, just a terrific person to be with and i wont be the only long way away in terms of person who says this. Precautionary measures, we assume were doing there in the latest move he had an enormous number of friends who loved him dearly. Is to shut down public transport and the city temporarily, but do you make of the chinese authorities approach in trying to contain this . I think it is the right thing to do because one thing we can do at the moment is control and you have to stop you from trying to infect other good evening. People and shutting down london the Foreign Office is advising against all but essential travel to wuhan roughly in the same sort of scale of the chinese city at the centre of a new virus that has already things and plus
Without which every government degenerates into tyranny. It is to be asked what is to restrain the house of representatives from making legal discriminations in favor of themselves in a particular class of society, i answer, the genius of the whole system, the nature of just and constitutional laws and above all the vigilant and manly spirit which actuates the people of america, a spirit which nourishes freedom and in return is nourished by it, end quote. So in the spirit of james madison, i will be filing legislation to make the sequester apply to the pay of members of congress at the first moment that is constitutionally permissible. Members, this body must live under the same rules as everybody else. Our Founding Fathers expected it, the American People demand it. Thank you, mr. Speaker. I yield back the balance of my ime. The speaker pro tempore the chair recognizes the gentleman from new mexico, mr. Lujan, for five minutes. Mr. Lujan i ask unanimous consent to revise and extend my