So one of the bills we brought up, there might be some disagreement. The e. P. A. Wants to shut down all development of fossil fuels. They are trying to kill the coal industry and going after natural gas and will go after oil as well. If you look at one area that most people across the country is the keystone xl pipeline. Here you got a proposal from canada, whos a friend of ours. Canada wants to send 800,000 barrels of oil a day to the United States and they would spend 5 billion of private money to build this pipeline and would create according to the Obama Administration would create 40,000 american jobs. People say, wait a minute, we could get almost one Million Barrels a day from canada instead of the middle Eastern Countries and we trade with canada 80 cents on a dollar that we dont have to send billions of dollars and use that money against us and our own troops and get less than 50 cents on the dollar. Why dont you do it . 40,000 american jobs. Those arent my numbers, the presi
From all angles. The flaming jet streaking through the sky. How the pilots kept control in the middle of chaos. Argonaut. Ben affleck at the s. A. G. Awards. And Jennifer Lawrences dress coming apart as she wins best actress. Good morning, america. Happy monday to robin, at home. Josh also off today. Welcome back to Elizabeth Vargas and david muir. Welcome to you, as well. Lets look at the s. A. G. Awards. Her dress did not rip, by the way. It came apart. And tina fey. Big night for argo and modern family. Well have all the highlights coming up. Argo a surprise winner. Great for our friend, ben affle affleck. Were learning about the fire over the weekend in brazil. 230 people dead. We have brandnew details coming in straight from eyewitnesses on what caused the disaster. Were going to tell you the first thing you should do if youre trapped. You did a big special on this. I did. And most people when theyre confronted a disaster, they will go out the exit they came in, bypassing exits th
Like that. Also, the sudden surcharges taking everybody by surprise. Were going to tell you about the new credit card fees across 40 states. Are you about to be charged up to 4 on your purchases just for using the plastic . Oh no. Also coming up American Idol under fire right now. A group of contestants have just filed a legal complaint against the show reportedly saying they were kicked off, not because of their voices but because of their race. Wow. Lets get right to the ice storm thats been making all the commutes so dangerous and messy across the midwest and the east coast. Sams been tracking the latest overnight and has the latest. From virginia, all the way to boston, it will eventually be rain. But take a look at the pictures out of iowa and youll know that driving on any amount of ice is a problem. In some cases, it will take the ice you see on this to change over to change over to wet road surfaces. You can see the areas of purple, thats ice, mixed in with the blue, thats rain
Connell markets now begins. It is all about syria. You have to look at the fact here that we are seeing today. We only have four days left in the month of august. The dow is off session lows. We did get a report for june home prices. Higher Mortgage Rates definitely affecting the housing markets. Moments ago, we got a statement from the sec. A spokesman saying that the chairwoman will meet the head of the exchanges and regulators. They will talk about addressing the market data. Connell that will be something to follow up on. Chuck hagel speaking out saying the United States is prepared to strike syria the use of chemical weapons by the assad regime was undeniable. A foregone conclusion at this point. It certainly seems that way. I have been through this rodeo a lot of times. They do seem like they have crossed. Connell the type of strike becomes the question. Maybe a twoday strike or a couple days. You are in and out. This is important for u. S. Credibility. They won the argument. Do
[ theme ] hello current tv land. This is chris. That is jim. Howdy. Stephanies not here yet. I have no idea what happened. I havent heard from her. Perhaps after last nights debauchery at the oscar party was there debauchery at the oscar party . There she is. Hello. Stephanie happy oscar night, everybody. Are you okay . Stephanie i did not just get finished drinking with Melissa Fitzgerald five minutes ago. Hi, jacki schechner. Good morning. Stephanie i dont know. I know jim got there first and we started drinking at what time was that . 4 00. Stephanie i just finished right now with a third member of our truffle. Did you bring her in or is she still sleeping . Stephanie no. Shes driving now. Okay. Because i did get a text from her that said im too drunk to drive home. I texted stephanie and said is she in safe hands . Stephanie ive got her. Shes fine. I understand there was a ceremony. Well talk about that later. Here she is, in the current news center, jacki schechner. Good morning.