Bill passed and on his desk before christmas. Negotiators are hammering out a tentative agreement but now a new roadblock as Arlette Saenz reports some gop senators are expressing concerns about the bills impact on the deficit and the child tax credit. Republican lawmakers will need lawmakers will need all hands on deck to get that bill across the finish line. But one senator john mccain is at Walter Reed National military Medical Center at this hour. Addressing side effects from his brain cancer treatment. Mccain has been battling brain cancer for about five months now. Senate sources are telling cnn they are concerned about his health. Senator mccain missed all votes this past week but his republican colleagues insist he is resting up ahead of the one on tax reform. A big step toward ending Net Neutrality. The fcc voted to end the obamaera rule that said all internet traffic must be treated equally. Now Internet Service providers would have a free hand to slow or block web sites and
Massacre. Her father speaking out for the first time. What hes saying, and where tina frost is spending the holidays. A Winter Weather advisory later today in dc. Things might get messy for your evening commute. Our stormwatch 7 team has everything you need to know. Good morning washington. Toss to eileen Winter Weather alert becoming cloudy and cold today light snow possible 15pm; a quick coating could make for icy roads mainly along east of i95 rising temperatures this weekend; most of the weekend dry 50s return early next week today cloudy and cold. Light snow possible 15pm. A coating to an inch possible, mainly east of i95. Watch for slick travel. Highs 3235 winds ne to se 5 mph tonight mainly clear and cold. Lows 2330 winds w 5 mph saturday partly to mostly sunny. Seasonable. Highs 4550 winds wsw 510 mph ght now mccain is at Walter Reed National military Medical Center addressing side effects from his brain cancer treatment. But there are reports his health is in decline. Ryan hug
Were yesterday, but then you got taken out of that region, but, today, you will stands to see potential for some of the highest totals of snowfall on the way. For now, storm scan is empty. Snow will not be making its arrival here until at least the early afternoon. And when it does it, will accumulate, get much more on the details there, little later in the show, but just to get you out the door, your wind flow pretty light. Current temperatures are pretty cold. Youre down into the teens, through lancaster, reading, allentown, trenton and even Single Digits in a hands full of the most outlying suburbs, so keel cold real cold outside. But for the kids, you know, kids could be coming home on the bus with some snow falling south jersey as far as as philadelphia and delco, thats where end up with the heaviest ability, im tell you exactly how much to expect just a little later on. Okay, thank you. Most definitely. Well, good morning, for your morning commute this morning, overall things are
The Road Conditions, speaking of that. Check in with meteorologist josh knight in stormwatch7. Good evening. It has been quiet and congested. We want to stay around anne arundel. We are in the area. We are east of bowie. Traffic is moving slowly. I dont know how much out has to do with the Road Conditions because of the weather. Predominantly they are just wet. But i want to point out the current temperature harringing around 28 degrees. So once we get less traffic out there. The water on the road might have a better chance to freeze up. Really want to be careful as you are out and you dont have the choice but to move slowly. But if you get the opportunity to go quickly its still take your time. Heading east. Send it outside. Thank you. Take your time. Sam sweeney is patrolling the roadways in mobiletrak7. We keep an eye on his feet and josh as well. We will alert you to the problem spot. Keep tabs anytime you want. You can download it. Radar is nice. Check it at any time. Thank you. W
Cheryl im glad that you at the top of report brought the issue of money flows. I know it was last week that european investors were flooding money into u. S. Markets, we are looking at potentially dow 25,000 at this point. Its incredible to see the confidence around the world in u. S. Markets even if theres not political confidence and whats happening in the United States, is that a Fair Assessment . I think theres confidence in world stocks so people are confident in the u. S. But kind of everywhere with the treasury yield so low, stocks good look good in comparison. Lauren thank you for your perspective. We really appreciate it. Have a good weekend. Cheryl thats it for us, thank you for watching fbn am on ugly sweater day, National Ugly sweat er day. Maria thanks for joining us, tgif, it is friday december 15th, top stories right now 6 00 a. M. On the east coast. The race to finish the tax reform. Senator marco rubio says hes a no in the 11th hour. Pushes for lastminute changes to th