First time that the house has passed xl legislation. The question is whether it can be any further. Days into the lame duck session, it gives special exemptions to all of the other type lines and all the oil and bass activity. That makes very little sense. Is the real Battle Ground on capitol hill, the senate, where the democratic leadership is letting the vote go forward since tuesday. Mary landrieu faces a tough runoff to keep her seat in the pro oil state of indiana. Even if it does pass, president obamas signature is in doubt. He weighed in 8,000 miles away during a press conference in myanmar. I have been declared. My position hasnt changed. And this is a process that has to be followed. The state Department Said that the review plays out. Once in nebraska, the possible route. And then headline supporters on its benefits. I have to constantly push back against this idea that somehow the keystone pine line is a massive job bill, or lowering gas prices. Upwards what it is. Its provi
Our lead story, fading hope for a deal with iran over its 23450ush8ing program. A 6month tentative agreement expires in two days. Working on a deal to ease concerns iran could use the Enrichment Lab to produce Nuclear Weapons. Ran insists it only wants fuel reactors for energy and medical applications. Secretary of state john kerry says there is a lot to be done to finalize a deal by monday. We are working hard. We hope we are making careful progress but we have big gaps. We still have some serious gaps which we are working to close. The good thing is that p5 plus 1 are united and working in concert, and we are simply going to not say anything substantive about the discussions while they are going on. The tentative agreement expiring monday is with iran and the p5 plus 1. Includes the u. S. , russia,shine, france, the united king. Com and germany. Iran agreed to rule back parts of the new orleans well for release from some of the sanctions. The interim agreement went into effect on jan
Its been months since student abductions in mexico. We look at growing violence within the country. Great to have you with us. We begin with a stalemate in negotiations for a Nuclear Program deal with iran. Secretary of state john kerry is in vienna at this hour, delaying his departure. He continues to meet with reins foreign minister and other World Leaders trying to work out an agreement. The tentative deal is on monday in iran, the p5 1, including the u. S. , russia, china, france, u. K. , and germany. Under the deal iran had agreed to roll back parts of its Nuclear Programme in exchange for the easing of some economic sanctions. The interim agreement went into effect on january 20th, 2004, and expowers on expires on monday. More from jonah hull in vienna. Negotiators spent the day hunkered down in closeddoor meetings, giving little away to the media. Technical teams have been hard at work, looking and testing different proposals and scenarios to see if one is better than another. J
Global economy Business Leaders will be seeking to stop the slow down. Yemens former president is calling for early president ial and parliamentary elections to resolve the political turmoil. Houthi rebels issued a demand for greater political inclusion a day after taking over the president ial palace. Take us through exactly what the houthis are demanding. We understand that the president has met with one of his advisers who met with the houthi group and the demand came as afrom in a meeting. The president is weak and has no other option but to meet demands made by the houthis. The former president has also made demands calling on the president to hold early elections. All of this is happening after a day of heavy fighting, which left the president weaker. Yemen tases an uncertain future. Its capitol is a battleground after some Government Troops loyal to the president fought with shia houthis. The rebels attacked the president s residence and stormed the president ial palace, which i
And storms today. High near 50. Gusts of 3035. Today they could be even stronger. High wind warning is going into affect. 35 of the lakefront. 37 at ohare. 37 for union. We want to be above freezing because there is a lot of water coming our way. Right now we are reporting a few areas of rain and some leading being picked up. The rain is just at the western doorstep of cook county. It will be here shortly. Expect by 5 00 this area will be getting rain. Zooming into the Northern Counties you can see portions of the page and kane county has rain continuing. For the to the south with scattered showers. The system is a very organized system. It will bring a cold front our way today which will pick up the wind. Dress for rain early today. Strong wind this afternoon. 49 degrees or temperature by 5 00. Thunderstorm will be possible especially early in the day. The weekold down tonight. That should end as the rain and snow mixed. Credit we hit 36. Saturday, 34. All the weather definitely going