country are waiting for a court decision that could change their lives and put them at risk of deportation. there are fears an appeals court could rule daca illegal. also this hour, we ll get the latest from cain ukraine, where forces have broken through from the south pushing russians. moscow claims it has annexed. a new report details systemic abuse within the women s national soccer league. we begin with our top story this morning. in florida where right now it is a race against time. for first responders to rescue people in hard-hit communities in the wake of hurricane ian, six days after this monster storm decimated the gulf coast. and while some have lost everything they own, others are expressing gratitude for their safety. my colleague kerry sanders spoke to a woman who is relieved to find her father alive in the wake of the devastation. there s no words. the destruction is mind bog thing, but just know that our loved ones are okay, that s most important thing
earl to it s coming. wait for it. it is to early to spectate it s coming. wait for it. it is to early to spectate by it s coming. wait for it. it is to early to spectate by cutting - early to spectate by cutting interest rates, we have to see more progress, i m encouraged by the progress, i m encouraged by the progress that we have seen but it is too early to start speculating that we will be cutting soon. weight it was worth waiting for. victoria scholar, head of investment, interactive investor we heard from the bank of england, let s talk about the ecb and the bank of england, no great surprise rates didn t move. what everyone is pouring over is any indication about when rates might come down, as we heard there we shouldn t get our hopes up, should be? heard there we shouldn t get our hopes up, should be? know, for uk money markets. hopes up, should be? know, for uk money markets, they hopes up, should be? know, for uk money markets, they are hopes up, should be
set for brittney griner in russia for the 25th of month. is this hearing just a farce? or is there something from this that could mean maybe her coming home? there might be something to this that is hopeful. i don t want to i don t really know exactly and wouldn t want to get people s hopes up, but on the other hand, vladimir putin, he s really a veteran spy. he wants his old spies back. the guy victor boot, who is the guy the u.s. offered to trade for brittney griner and paul whelan who have been in custody for months and years in russia, without any due process and without actually being there s no demonstration they did anything wrong. but nevertheless, the drug dealer, arms trader that we have in our possession, we re willing to make the trade. and i think vladimir putin would like to take that trade.
now, but a million people are on the way to fill it up for america s biggest celebration. and 2012 arriving hour by hour around the world. live pictures here. happy new year. hon congress. just three days until the iowa caucuses. cnn s political editor paul steinhauser is in the thick of it live in des moines, iowa. whirlwind day ahead, i m sure, for you, right? no doubt about it, nonstop on the campaign trail. this is the end of december in iowa and it should be cold. let s start with newt gingerich. he was reaching out to voters stai restaurant and bus stop. we ve seen newt gingerich s numbers kind of collapse here. he was the front-runner, but that s not the case any more. he s telling voters, don t count me out. i would ask you to go tuesday night, take all your friends and help us win. i do think this is wide open, no matter what the news media does to try to create some stampede. newt beginning rip s numbers have been going down and rick santorum s numbers have
now, there is a chance they will have both the senate and the house and possibly the white house so they will have the opportunity to extend it. neil: but what if we get the opposite, what if, from the deal comes a disaster and we grab the defeat from the jaws of victory and it comes crashing down. guest: well the market is crushed we could have 10 percent to 15 percent pull back which some have been look for. people do not know what to do, be in the market? or not? if the tax cuts are not extended that is a reason. neil: would you be more bullish if the rates were in place for another year? guest: absolutely and that is why i am betting. i am betting on the future. neil: matt has been right so many times on the markets. and do not got all your hopes up, pause even if they resolve the bush tax cuts there are still some unavoidable obama tax