Right across the street, to be honest with you, and it was only for the reason that the United Nations who was here that that turned out to be such a successful project. So i want to thank you, Ambassador Haley, for your introduction and for your steadfast advocacy for american interests on the world stage. On behalf of the cohost countries, i would like to also thank secretary general guterus, you have been fantastic, for joining us. And we affirm our commitment to the United Nations reform and reform is what were talking about. I applaud the secretary general for laying out a vision to reform the United Nations so that it better serves the people we all represent. We support your efforts to look across the entire system and to find ways the United Nations can better and be better at development, management, peace and security. The United Nations was founded on truly noble goals. These include affirming the dignity and worth of the human person and striving for international peace. Th
5 00 a. M. On the u. S. East coast, thanks for being with us. We start with the latest ripple in the partial Government Shutdown showdown. The raise that many federal employees had expected to take effect in january, that raise is no more. The u. S. President has cancelled it. And this adds insult to injury for more than 800,000 federal employees who are beginning their second week without paychecks. For his part, President Trump says hes sitting at the white house waiting for democrats, he says to come over to work on a deal, though hes been out of sight, hes still on twitter. Our Sarah Westwood has more from the white house. Reporter President Trump is alone in the white house and fuming about democrats refusal to provide any funding for his promised border wall. Hes been trying to blame them for everything, from the deaths of two Migrant Children at the southern border earlier this month to the partial Government Shutdown that he once said he would be proud to own. Now the president