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time. so in that statement that they will meet with ryan and mcconnell instead, that makes them, sounds like they put a lot more faith into mcconnell and ryan than they have in the past at least with that statement. neil: you think about it, wasn t that longing a they cobbled together this separate deal to keep the government lights on for another few weeks. right. neil: being north of four weeks. so at the time, it was sort of like seen as a bipartisan olive branch on both sides, now gone. that s right. the point here is, that they see the president as so erratic. they walked out of that meeting months ago you are talking about with a spring in their steps, thinking they could work with the president instead republican leadership. neil: i remember you, erin, having doubts about it. to your credit, you said, let s not over, you know, analyze this, say it is a sign of kumbayah. you didn t use the words kumbayah, that all of a sudden all bets were off. so everyone is ....
be china illegally selling oil to north korea. i keep saying i m going to say it again, china must do more to stop north korea s nuclear program. when they tell us they re not going to trade with north korea, well guess what? china is not supposed to trade with north korea. so much for all those economic sanctions. we re talking to ambassador john bolton what we do next here. one republican lawmaker says its time for one robert mueller to excuse himself from the investigation and this is witch-hunt. he is wasting taxpayer money. does very a valid point? we go to blake burman with the latest who can and who can not pay their property taxes. hi, blake. reporter: the irs tried to create clarity on this but now there may be a bit of confusion because of this. the irs says tax reprepayments as it relates to property taxes under certain circumstance. they listed two factors in advisory they put out yesterday. one of them straightforward, if you want to take advantage next y ....
east coast with blizzard-like conditions. tens of thousands of power outages are expected. more on the current status of this deadly storm, who is getting hit the hardest. meanwhile white house drama taking center stage today at the press briefing for the second day as new details surface from a soon to be released book about the trump presidency. president trump s lawyers are trying to block the book from hitting shelves. the president though focusing on his own agenda and the nation s, meeting with a select group of republican senator this is afternoon to discuss legislative priorities. john hoeven of south dakota was in the closed-door meeting wrapping up. he will join us later in the hour. melissa: 25,000 and climbing. the dow blasting through a 1000-point milestone, the 7th since president trump. let s go straight to nicole petallides on floor of the new york stock exchange. nicole it, has only been 23 days, amazing! they had time to print hats. i love it. they ....
melt-up as a result. get the wall street journal editorial board, mary o grady, charlie gasparino, independent women s forum. patrice. patrice what do you make of the backup in rates, does it worry you? it worries me slightly. it is important to keep rates down and we re doing very well. if the rates are driven about china potentially pulling market we borrowed from them, that is a case for worry. we have such a high market and taught economy right now it is something to keep on our radar. neil: mary, we explained china is thinking about halting additional treasury purposes. i don t think they have been making a lot of new ones. i could be wrong. japan said much the same. should we be worried? i m not wore i had at all about the 10-year. neil: it is still very low. not only that we re hoping to get back to a normal yield curve. longer term bond should have higher yields and this very flat yield curve, i don t think was good for the economy. you know, if we were ....
it is fascinating. berkshire hathaway has 116 billion in cash. he s not sure what to do with it. he wants to make deals but everything is too expensive. buffet also made 29 billion well, the company did with the tax cuts. what s he going to do with that? give it to shareholders? don t know. warren is not a big fan of tax cuts. and we expect to hear a little bit later. the florida shooting will be discussed arming trained teachers, limiting gun purchases to people 21 or older, and the apparent break down of law enforcement during the shooting rampage itself. all to be discussed. this is varney & company monday, february the 26th, and we are about to begin. . stuart: it s wonderful to be back, you know? liz: welcome back. we missed you. stuart: i look well? ashley: rested. liz: yeah, you look good. stuart: what do you want? ten bucks or 20? liz and charles, if you re watching, thank you very much indeed for picking up. liz: sure. stuart: during my week of ab ....