0 from 100 yards away, even though there s a effort mover making all kinds of racket and you could hear the bullet clearly. you could hear the bullet clearly when he shot the watermelon. or maybe it was a pump kin, perhaps a honey dew. he shot it and that proved to him at least that a former deputy white house council who killed himself in the early 90s had probably been murdered by president bill clinton or something. it was never totally clear what exactly he was after with the backyard stunt. but indiana republican congressman dan burton did shoot a watermelon in his backyard. congressman dan burton also spent years and millions of dollars mounting a full scale congressional investigation into the clinton white house christmas card and the list of people to whom this evil dastardly clinton christmas card away with these alleged sexual improprieties. that was congressman dan burton speaking on the house floor, not long before he himself admitted that he too had had a long extrama
0 resolve the issue of over a million americans losing their unemployment assistance. instead, it is because the senate, which has suddenly overtaken the house in terms of dysfunction, may remain in session through the holidays, fighting over a slate of president obama s nominees. and when they return in january, republicans plan to turn the debt ceiling extension into another battlefield. every time the president asks us to raise the debt ceiling is a good time to try to achieve something important for the country. the debt ceiling legislation is a time that brings us all together and gets the president s attention. i can t imagine it being done clean. we ll have to see what the house insists on adding to it as a condition for passing it. brings us all together in fractious fighting. paul ryan has one idea, the keystone pipeline. so does ron johnson. tax reform and, quote, freedom in health care. unemployment assistance and food stamps in january before moving to a debt limit show
0 some of the ugly sweater i mean, sequester cuts, but some dems were annoyed the deal did not do enough doesn t do a thing to help the million plus americans who long-term unemployment benefits expire next week. talk about a lump of coal. i definitely agree with them on that. we start with nbc s luke russert on the hill. how does it look this vote will break down? reporter: it was interesting, krystal, you saw today the final cloture to move the vote forward. you have talked so wonder any about it. got 12 gop votes, we don t expect 12 gop votes on final passage but expect a few. it did come out of the house with over 390 or so. it s going to be interesting to see moving forward, krystal, this does give two years of budget peace, no shutdown talk for two years so we ll be focused on whether or not the debt limit will expire in early 2014 which we re looking so forward to. obviously a lot of folks don t like the deal on both sides and that s why they say it s the nature of a compr
0 about signing and sign language interpreters. they go to you. i don t get as much work as i would like to. this is your moment. as the bible says you were born for a time such as these. does this guy actually know how to do it? has he ever done it before? do we know this? he may have done it before correctly. he claims he has done it many times before but in this case he had a schizophrenic episode and these experts said he was signing complete jibberish. the man said during the service he started to hear voices and hallucinating. he saw angels in the stadium and was trying not to panic. with armed policemen around him. he said i was alone in a very dangerous situation. i tried to control myself and not show the world what was going on. i m sorry. it s a situation i found myself in. i think he could have just walked off. how does a guy like that clear security? exactly. how does that happen. if you have a schizophrenic attack two a lot of people say it s a fraud.
0 i ve only seen it worse once than this in my life. i ve been driving for 37 years. you try to change lanes and you re going sideways. well, hundreds of storm-related accidents have been reported since friday. some people are making the best of the situation. look at this woman. she s from indiana. fun aside, though, this storm remains very serious. so where is it going to be at its worst? let s go to the weather channel s dr. greg postel. thanks, alex. we re dealing with a wide variety of winter weather across the northeast today. it s going to be transitioning from snow to sleet to freezing rain and then over to rain. let s have a look at the forecast and show you how it all times out. beginning at about 2:00 this afternoon, you can see a burst of snow moving northeast from maryland into new jersey. by 7:00 tonight, should be snowing in new york. perhaps philly will be on the border between snow and freezing rain and sleet. that would be the pink shade. d.c. likely by then w