Good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs news headquarters here in new york. Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. This Holiday Weekend budgets threat on the shut down two states. In new jersey nonessential services have already been closed. Governor Chris Christie of new jersey and his family had island state beach park all to themselves yesterday, one of the beaches he shut down. It was closed to the public, but the governor has a residence there. Tony dokoupil has more on the budget failures. Reporter instead of relaxing, residents are protesting this weekend because those parks and more than 50 ore state recreation areas are closed. Im pissed off. Its the Holiday Weekend. What about the kids that had birthdays and paid to rent here. Ite note fair. It put state services at risk. Illinois hasnt had a budget in three years. Maine and new jersey began partial shutdowns over the weekend. Here we are at an impasse. Government is closed over a transparency and accountability fig
Cyber Security Experts call it a target waiting to be hit. What should be happening now thats not happening . Ted koppel what should be happening is that we should be preparing for the consequences of a devastating cyber attack. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. Visit ncicap. Org] sharyl welcome to full measure. Im sharyl attkisson. President elect trump has threatened to withdraw from a new world agreement that aims to slow down global warming, firing of ongoing debate over Climate Change. Earlier this year, we visited a community in louisiana, whose residents are said to be the first Climate Change refugees. They are moving to Higher Ground because of persistent flooding. Sinking land. But we found more to the story. Albert naquin we had chickens, we had pigs, we had cattle. Sharyl Albert Naquin has lived here on isle de jean charles his whole life, a sliver of an island in the south louisiana bayou.
Our powerhouse round table looks ahead to 2017. And predictions from a pair of high powered insiders. When you look mr. Speaker, at the trump presidency, what do you fear the most . From abc news, its this week. Here now chief White House Correspondent jonathan karl. Good morning. And welcome to the new year. Breaking overnight. A nightclub massacre in turkey. A gunman opened fire inside add crowded nightclub in istanbul killing at least 39 people. In this Surveillance Footage you can see gunfire. Police are searching for the shooter. No claim of responsibility. Turkeys president is calling it an act of terror. Well talk to are the top democratic on the House Intelligence Committee on what we know about who is responsible for the attack. But first, the big political story h the hack of the Democratic Party. Last night at maralago, president elect trump once again made it clear he is still not convinced that russia was behind the hack. He plans to meet with intelligence officials about
I know i wouldnt. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. Visit ncicap. Org] sharyl welcome to full measure. Im sharyl attkisson. The biggest political story of 2016 was undoubtedly Donald Trumps election, but he wasnt the only outspoken republican leader we met during the year. Maines governor, paul lepage, has been embroiled in controversies stemming from his dislike of the press, and his unorthodox ways, which some find offensive. His supporters think hes a straightshooter whos become a political target in part because of his aggressive push to reform the welfare state. We went to find out whether his Reform Efforts are a model for the rest of the nation. And its reputation as a welfare state. But last month, governor paul lepages effort to reform that reputation was threatened by an expletivefilled voicemail he he left a critic over whether his policies are racially motivated. Gov. Lepage i want you to p
My colleagues across the aisle speed of the committee will come to order. I now recognize mr. Rokita with the purpose of a motion. Thank you, madam chair. I have a motion at the desk is. The clerk will read the motion spin t motion offeredy mr. Ita, the committee on the budget direct its chairman to express the support of the Committee Prior to the consideration of the rule for the American Health care act for state disability in the design of the Medicaid Program. Mr. Rokita is recognized for gamers with one minute resort to close spirit i think the chairman. Ladies and gentlemen i want to commend the energy and Commerce Committee and the ways and Means Committee for bringing this bill to our attention today. However i want to address a glaring, the glaring absence of something that we as, as republicans come as a conference at work very hard on over the last several months. And that is to give to choice to the states when it comes to how they want to develop and implement and otherwi