Good morning, its wednesday, january 16. It is day 26 of the Government Shutdown, both the house and senate say they are can selling next years recess unless there is aes resolution. Right now, that appears unlikely. President trump showed no science of backing down. In fact, trump reportedly, we will be out for a long time. People are very impressed with how well government is working with the circumstances we are under. The ap reports behind the scenes the administration on capitol hill are warily eyeing the next pay day. They need to prepare the next round forre workers seeing zero on their pay slips. The white house invited a group of rank and file. None of the democrats took trump up on the offer. Meanwhile, House Democratic freshmen walked over to mitch mcdonnells housepassed bills that would reopen the government. Mcconnell was not there at the time he wasco on the senate flo. The impacts continue to be felt bymp millions of americanss growing numberf of federal workers face dee
four inches of rain, san francisco northward. two to three inches easily, down the mountains of l.a. then the snowfall, we re talking 12 to 18 easy. they could get up to 3 or 4 feet of snow. this mess will head across the country. we will talk more about the impact in the east. it looks like still a significant weekend winter storm and even new york city, boston, harvard providence, yesterday i was saying no to rain, maybe it s ice, rain back to snow. now we re talking winter. still ahead, new polling appears to show the ongoing government shutdown taking a toll on president trump s approval ratings. we will have those numbers coming up for you. rs coming up for you.
out there. you wouldn t know. but i m not going to this isn t going to be the little secret. i ll scream it from the mountaintops. don t let this happen. i owe him that much. right now on msnbc, a wintry wallop up and down the east coast. storm warnings from north carolina to some new england states. record numbers. more than two feet of snow could fall in d.c., new york and parts of virginia. we ll have the latest weather channel forecast and also live reports. climate confusion? president obama returns to d.c. in a snowstorm after brokering a deal on climate change. is it really a final agreement? the magic number. senators back on the hill today as the health care fight stretches through the weekend do. the democrats now have 60 votes to pass that bill? a very good morning, everyone. i m christine welker in for alice witt. some last municipality shopping tips for the holiday for you. first, let s get right to that breaking news a. huge snowstorm in the mid-atlantic s