year. was this the first light at the end of the tunnel? i see this as a win for the country as the president said this was a win for the american people as we head toward january 1st. it is going to mean they re not going to see a tax hike. now we got to get to work to make sure we keep that payroll tax cut in place for the remainder of the year. i should say, as you mentioned early on, yogi berra famously warned it ain t over until it s over. there is still a possibility that at 10:00, someone could get up and object in the house of representatives. you would like that. i don t want that at all. no. the house gop objected and this was held up over the weekend over christmas? luke, i think everybody recognizes we got to get this done for the good of the economy. it is a very fragile state. it is unfortunate that it took this long to get to this point, but let s focus on got news for the country, which is we have a payroll tax cut in place. as you mentioned, millions of peopl
that gone on, the drug dealing, the sex in public, masturbation in public, all this has gone on and none of the democrats have distanced themselves from it. right. not one of them. i think that speaks volumes about them. if it was the tea party i think we might have heard a thing or too, karl. and i wouldn t agree he s the father. somebody else came up with the idea but he s too quick to embrace it. he s the president of the united states. he ought to show some restraint. and after embracing it, and nancy pelosi and professor warren, you think they would have a morale responsibility to denounce the violence, denounce the antisemitism, denounce the this spectacle is so extreme in its nature and so out of touch with reality that the president of the united states ought to say, let s focus on, if you want to change the system, get involved and change the system. not block aid the brooklyn bridge and then, you know, pound the drums into the night so that
that gone on, the drug dealing, the sex in public, masturbation in public, all this has gone on and none of the democrats have distanced themselves from it. right. not one of them. i think that speaks volumes about them. if it was the tea party i think we might have heard a thing or too, karl. and i wouldn t agree he s the father. somebody else came up with the idea but he s too quick to embrace it. he s the president of the united states. he ought to show some restraint. and after embracing it, and nancy pelosi and professor warren, you think they would have a morale responsibility to denounce the violence, denounce the antisemitism, denounce the this spectacle is so extreme in its nature and so out of touch with reality that the president of the united states ought to say, let s focus on, if you want to change the system, get involved and change the system. not block aid the brooklyn bridge and then, you know, pound the drums into the night so that
this economy, we have to make sure those rules are actually enforced, not watered down. and in the meantime, let s work to make sure that we re keeping taxes low for middle class families who are still struggling to get by. i just want to repeat. dirty your air and water, fewer people on health care. less accountability on wall street. that is not a jobs plan. i understand that some of my republican friends feel very strongly about these ideas. i m happy to have a debate. in the meantime, let s focus on what will actually put people back to work. keeping first responders on the job. that s a jobs plan. putting more teachers in the classrooms. that s a jobs plan. so what we decided to do, since 100% of republicans in the senate voted against this plan the first time, we ll give them
hunkering down in a ditch outside than trying to seek shelter in one of these mobile home structures, martha. martha: so tragic. jonathan, thank you very much. jonathan serrie in the hard-hit north carolina this afternoon, and there s a new system of dangerous weather that we re being told is now moving across the middle part of this country. shay ryan joins us now in the fox weather center with that part of our story this afternoon. shay? is. reporter: yeah. we have some good news. earlier today the severe weather was looking like it was going to take aim once again on the carolinas for tomorrow. now that area, it looks like in the most recent model updates that the energy just isn t in the right place to create sweefer weather there tomorrow. they may still see some thunderstorms, but it looks like the potential for severe weather is going to remain further north along the system or further south, so this is very good news for those hardest-hit areas in north carolina. let s focus