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and shop your way members get 10% back in points. kmart. get in. get more. and that s our program for tonight. thanks for watching. happy new year, we hope to see a lot more of you in 2014. that s the truth. for elizabeth and all of us here at 20/20, good night. bitter cold temperatures are settling in. live from the abc 7 broadcast center, this is abc 7 news at 11:00. on your side. the snow, now bitter cold temperatures. ofrnight, the threat dangerous driving as roads may be icing over. we will have an update for you in just a minute. first, meteorologist steve will let us know what to expect. it will be a cold night. waking up early tomorrow, we will have the sunshine, but temperatures likely in the single digits. tempter s outside the weather center, 20 degrees at reagan national airport. 12 at dulles. nine at frederick. 10 in martinsburg. chill factors not as big an issue at this point because the winds have settled down. but when we are this cold, it pretty ....
over 43 million americans provide direct care to older family members, with women serving as 66% of all primary caregivers. and as we baby boomers, as our generation ages, the number of senior citizens requiring care will likely spike. less take-home pay for those caregivers means tighter finances, more stress, and lost opportunities. all at a time when families are confronting health crisis or dealing with unique challenges of starting a new family. with such events often coinciding with high medical bills, the last thing a stressed family needs is a smaller working budget. senator king and i have offered a proposal that would enable working families to have continued access to pay while they are meeting necessary family obligations. our plan would create a tax credit to encourage employers to voluntarily offer paid leave for workers. to be eligible for that tax credit, the employer must at a minimum offer four weeks of paid leave. but they could offer more. paid leave ....
seeing today. let s consider more deeply what the president s executive action would do to enforcement in america. let me just say, we are not just making this up. we are not having some idea that he might do something. it has been repeatedly leaked from the white house. they have discussed it. the president has promised to act with groups like the aclu that he has been meeting with. e has told them he intends to do this. the latest article yesterday, the wall street journal, big article said, it would happen. shortly after labor day. this is not something we are making up. it is a direct threat, a direct promise from the white house. i hope they will not go forward with it. surely, cooler heads in the white house will push back. surely his attorney general will say, mr. president, you can t do this. his legal present legal counsel will say, don t do this. this is not lawful. security, they need to say this would be devastating. how can we enforce any law? please don ....
woodruff: and it s friday. mark shields and david brooks are here to analyze the week s news. those are just some of the stories we re covering on tonight s pbs newshour. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: charles schwab, proud supporter of the pbs newshour. and by bnsf railway. bae systems. inspired work. and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and friends of the newshour. this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. woodruff: a final decision on a much-debated extension of the keystone oil pipeline has been delayed again, possibly until after the november elections. the u.s. state department today extended the federal review of the project indefinitely. it cited a nebraska court fight over the route. the pipeline would extend from canada to nebraska, then connect with existing lines carrying crude oi ....
woodruff: and it s friday. mark shields and david brooks are here to analyze the week s news. those are just some of the stories we re covering on tonight s pbs newshour. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: charles schwab, proud supporter of the pbs newshour. and by bnsf railway. bae systems. inspired work. and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and friends of the newshour. this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. woodruff: a final decision on a much-debated extension of the keystone oil pipeline has been delayed again, possibly until after the november elections. the u.s. state department today extended the federal review of the project indefinitely. it cited a nebraska court fight over the route. the pipeline would extend from canada to nebraska, then connect with existing lines carrying crude oi ....