Declaration of war. In a televised address, has run as well as that israel crossed allred lines after 37 people were killed and thousands injured in the surprise attacks across lebanon on tuesday and wednesday. He vowed to the people who had evacuated their homes in northern israel amid exchanges of fire would not be able to return unless israel ends its attacks on gaza. As nizzolo was speaking, israel s military confirmed its fighter jets launched fresh strikes, hitting more than 100 hezbollah rocket launchers in southern lebanon. He said some of the launchers were ready to be fired. Peace talks are being held in paris with the french president emmanuel macron saying a diplomatic path exists in lebanon. In a message to the lebanese people, he said, no regional adventure or private interest, no loyalty to a cause merited triggering a conflict. Antony blinken travelled to the french capitol, saying that all parties need to de escalate. France and the united states are united in calling
neil: well, may not look like but the heat is on in iowa. the presidential candidates are making a mad dash to the finish line. six days to go as a fierce winter storm is cancelling events today. but not much could keep caucus goers today. the only thing weather related that could affect turnout is a really bad ice storm that would prevent people from driving there. we have 1,657 precinct sites. nobody has to travel a long ways to get to those caucuses. minus 6 degrees, that s a walk in the park for us. neil: so he hopes. so forget the freeze and focus on the money. nikki haley and her supporters betting big as she surges in new hampshire. busy day. your world now. welcome. i m neil cavuto. so fast and furious that six days to go to iowa and polls tightening and people wondering, is all of that money being put to good use by nikki haley? still too early to tell for sure. grady trimble following it in a snowy des moines. grady? neil, the candidates are braving the we
israel. you d think that that would be part of a daily conversation and it was. you d think so. the fact that this was handed off after several days to the deputy, kathleen hicks. she was over in puerto rico taking a vacation, wasn t aware of what her responsibilities were going to be. again, it s frightening. this is the kind of actions that undermine the confidence that the people of our country have in these institutions. this shows how flawed the biden administration is. we re having problems with the secretary of defense, we re having major problems with the secretary of homeland security, alejandro mayorkas, who is under an impeachment process right now as well and again, this isn t attacks by the republican party in a partisan fashion. this shows how flawed this administration is and how bad and how severely they have compromised our national security. neil: thanks, congressman. we appreciate it, sir. thanks for having me on.