Near 40 degrees under increasing clouds today. We have a winter storm headed our way tomorrow. With that, well have snow totals near 1 foot should get the democratic and republican nominations for president. The caucuses have attracted big name celebrities and National Media across the state. But in some parts. The first decisions happen in some pretty unexpected places. Reporter Nikki Davidson from our affiliate explains. Out where its quiet. And theres more silos then traffic signals. Come monday night. Some will leave the beaten path. For a dirt road. That leads here. yes were very excited to where mary weaver is baking up a bars. A democratic snack. For the democrats that will be making a big decision smack her home. Nikki this is one of only five places left living room. we have three delegates that will be coming out of this caucus that means friends and neighbors will gather here. And choose one of four groups to join. Clinton. Sanders. Omalley. Or uncommitteed. I think 9 out of
And we certainly do say good morning, america, were live in iowa. Were inside the State Capitol in des moines and as you said, here we go. Here we go. Lot of history has been made in this room. Outside the kbds in these final hours, take a live l look right now at eight of their campaigns. Everybody is gearing up for a hard, last push in iowa. We have Hillary Clinton standing by live. Shes one of five candidates joining us right here this morning. Also talking to donald trump, Bernie Sanders,s, marco rubio and chrischristie. Every vote here counts. The race is so close. You can see the poll numbers as we put them up for you. Donald trump opening up a fivepoint lead now on ted cruz in the final poll a Hillary Clintons lelead over Berni Sanders smaller. Virtually a dead heat. Voters at the machine shed diner in urndale. Good morning. Reporter good morning, george. Were finally here, were with iowans of all political stripes. Are you guyseady . [ chee and applause ] repter hey, and i got
Coming up, big ackman losing the bid of allergen and over 2 billion on the deal. Thats why the ceo said hes still suing for the back room tactics and valiant hear what was said and if theres moves to close that loophole to engineer a scenario in the first place where he won no matter the outcome. Fascinating story. I mean, just outwitted everybody on that one. Was it ethical . Elon musk warned here that robots may turn on humans. He said it with a straight face. Now, he says it could happen this decade. And by my calculation we have about five years left in this decade. Well tell you why elon is moving up the timetable and look at how real the threat of robots to hubls really is. Yeah. The story yeah. Strange times. Okay. Look, the dow up 16. S p up 2. The nasdaq is a little bit negative and fascinating about the period as they say never short a dull market or what have you, were climbing to newer and newer highs all the while actual volatility in the market at multiyear, sometimes mul
Committee we rely on is something called nancy which is the National Counselor for local portability and they have made a recommendation for the contract for the entity that will provide that particular service. That is an item that got a lot of press over the last few weeks and that is one of the items on the agenda. You probably guessed i will talk about that as much other than to say we have a recommendation and we will vote on that at the march meeting are there concerns this would go a foreign head quartered company ericson . These are some of the things that have been looked out by not just the fcc, but you probably know there are a number of eyes on this particular item. You know rest assured all of the protocols and input we would have to consider those things have been done and we will have the capacity ability to make a decision based on all of that that has been cleared. That part has been done and we will be able to make a clean decision in a couple weeks. And one last ques
Inaccurate information, even though you were going into the office. Correct. Thank you. Miss rivers, thank you for your testimony. I think every member of this committee offers an apology and certainly our commitment well work with the people in the agencies to try and create law create legislation that will prevent this from happening to another american. So, thank you again for your testimony. Youre dismissed. Thank you. Our next witness will be sean bruin. He joins us today from the Social Security administration where he serves as a Senior Adviser for audit in the office of budget finance quality. Mr. Bruin. Thank you chairman johnson, members of the committee. Thank you for inviting me to discuss steps to strengthen the integrity of federal payments. I am senior advicer to the Deputy Commissioner for budget finance quality and management at the Social Security administration. My remarks will focus on our collection of death informationits accuracy, and how we share it with other a