And we begin today in on the details of John Boehners plan to avoid the fiscal cliff. We want to hear from you. How optimistic are you that a compromise can still be reached before the end of the year . Give us a call and you can get up with us on all your social media web sites on facebook and twitter, or e mail us. A very good morning to you. I want to take you to the lead story in todays Washington Post. That was todays Washington Post. Heres the headlines from politico today. I want to take you to speaker John Boehners comments on the state of the current negotiations and his plan b. [video clip] what the white house offered yesterday was 1. 30 trillion in new revenues for only 850 billion in net spending reductions. That is not balanced in my opinion. At the same time we will continue to talk to the president , we will also move to plan b. We all know every income tax filer in america is going to pay a higher rate january 1 unless congress acts. I believe it is important that we p
The worst of it but long island and eastern maryland getting hit with snow. People brace for whiteout conditions. Massachusetts is under a travel ban. They expect up to two feet of snow in boston where its coming down faster than crews can remove it. Thats where molly is live right now. How is it going there, molly . Its actually a pretty incredible sight. The travel ban still in effect so cars are not supposed to be out on the street. Theres just the occasional pedestrian. Its really sort of eery to see all the businesses closed down all the coffee shops closed down this morning. But with any luck well be able to start getting back to normal as the day continues. The snow is still coming down. That doesnt make things easier. One thing that does the bright spot in all of this, despite the snow, its pretty fluffy. Its not all pactful stuff. Its really light and fluffy like this still 30,000 Power Outages despite that light fluffy snow. Majority of the nantucket, off the coast of massach
After prison term, well urged china to keep pressure on north korea come over its band missile program. Kevin corke is at the white house pair with the g20 on the horizon, how much does his latest publication change the conversation for President Trump . Ibc, it begins and ends with the conversation with china. Maybe even crystallize from the american perspective, of course, he wants to talk to japan and south korea, but again, china is where the focus once again remain. As for the president , he is making his feelings known as the latest publication, going to twitter as this is one pair let me share what he had to say about this latest Ballistic Missile launch. North korea just launch another missile. Does he have anything better with his life . Hard to believe that japan and china will have to put up this much longer. Maybe china will have to put a heavy harm and end this was for he said the missile, which as you pointed out, landed in that fancy. A little hyperbole. U. S. And russia
Their behavior. May have sabotaged his own government investigators effort. The politico story, they quote a couple of low level ideological sources. To say that the people i quoted were low level people is sort of ridiculous. President believe in the existence of ufos . Somehow that question hasnt come up in our back and forth in the last couple of days. Christmas steve u2 are watching fox friends on this wednesday before christmas, ho ho ho. Hold everything. Where did brian go . Pete i dont know; good morning, great to be here. Ainsley enjoy this time when christmas arrives you wake up the next day and its like its over. Just enjoy this week as we are building up. Pete cant you extend christmas all the way to new years . I feel like 26th, 27th, 28th. Just enjoy like christmas. Ainsley i know, thats a bad attitude isnt it. After christmas i have got to wait another year. Steve we are delighted you would join us today. We are celebrating the week and cryption is on monday and pete is i
A beautiful morning i think i will go outside for a while a positive note, it is cold and blustery with Laurie Pfister hitting the northeast for the second time in a week. A lot of people still without power from the first time around, ice and snow in new york city. Good morning, it is beautiful, you are watching fox and friends first on wednesday morning, appreciate you being with us. Atty. Gen. Jeff sessions will head to sacramento to make a major announcement about the states century city policy just hours after the doj slammed california for a lawsuit for interfering with ice roundups. More on the sanctuary showdown. Atty. Gen. Jeff sessions seeking an injunction to block enforcement of three controversial state laws to protect illegal immigrants, writing the department of justice will fight these unjust, unfair and unconstitutional policies imposed on you. I believe we are going to win. These three state laws, cooperating with ice when it comes to access, and notifications, and fe