military suffers by extension, the american people suffer. when does this stop? well, i would sure hope we stop it right now. we ve had two successful short-term cr s, basically add juring to put the priorities in place ap quickly, would you be willing right now to say i won t vote for another short-term cr? has it gotten to that point yet? it s getting pretty close. i want to see what the leadership comes up with when we get back. the house passed precipitations bills. speak are speaker ryan passed. leland: we hear from from house members, it s not us, it s the senate. thanks for having me on. leland: stay warm in florida, put on sunscreen. happy new year. gillian. gillian: we re learning more about the victims of the deadly blaze that killed 12 people at
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i asked him about that. there was no contact with russia. the rest of the world understands that we took justifiable action based on the tragic actions that the assad regime took. this is an action that cannot be tolerated. here s where the tale will be told. rex tillerson is headed to moscow next week where he will meet with his russian counter part. talk about being a fly on the wall, that will be an interesting one to be a participant in. shep? shepard: stay warm, john. looks nice there, doesn t it? the missile strike on syria was a measured step. we could see more of it. those words from the united nations ambassador nikki haley today. i ll speak with chris wallace about what is next.
don t stand in the cold too long. you know how cold your nose gets, because it s so far from your face. stay warm, gov.. i don t want to comment on his facts. can we cut this feed? we re going to cut the feed. i don t think i ll ever again say we re going to cut the feed on the governor other than right now, governor cuomo, stay safe. thanks for all you re doing for the city. chris? shouldn t he be out there shoveling snow or i don t see you out with your snow gear on. it s not my job! sometimes you can anchor from the snow. doubling down and facing fire. iowa congressman steve king standing by controversial statements. fellow republicans turning on him, but not that fast and not as loudly and as proudly as might have been expected. why, next? ( ) upstate new york is a good place to pursue your dreams. at vicarious visions, i get to be creative, work with awesome people, and we get to make great games. ( )
hunker down for the long haul here because the mid-atlantic and southeast slammed with snow, ice, sleet, rain and we know that today, the heaviest snow is going to be hitting parts of north carolina with raleigh expecting up to a foot of it. yeah, cnn s polo sandoval is in raleigh this morning. he s put on the hat now. stay warm, stay safe out, there polo, what are you seeing? reporter: i hope the layers will eventually start coming off, victor, because things could potentially clear up around lunchtime. we have seen that rain turn to sleet. that sleet now turn to some snow. so, there is a little debate about whether or not we re going to see that one foot. but i will tell you what is causing problems is the ice. some of the precipitation that we ve seen in the last several hours it s likely going to freeze. according to several reports here, we re not going to climb above 30 degrees until possibly tuesday. so that means all of this mess