mean 40 to $60 oil in the short term if they come up with some sort of a deal. we re a long way away from that. china also with news on imports. they imported 9.3% more oil in december than they had before. big number coming out here in oh, about 25 minutes. that is the american petroleum institute. that is stockpiles of oil in storage right now. we re looking at about 3 million in terms of a gain. that is what we think it will be. we get eia numbers, that is the official government numbers. most of those impact oil. we see with the chart i always commend charlie brady for putting this together, correlation between the s&p and oil, it has been just lockstep. that is why we watch oil so carefully. melissa: very true. jeff flock, thank you so much. david. david: over to politics. six days to iowa an candidates are stepping up their game. take a look. what does trump think about iowa? how stupid are the people of iowa? donald trump, new york values, not ours. you know
captioning sponsored by cbs this is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. pelley: tonight the nation s capital and the nation s largest city are struggling to recover from a blizzard they will be talking about for years. the storm is blamed for at least 45 deaths in 11 states, mostly from car accidents and snow shoveling. nearly 27 inches of snow rose on the sidewalks of new york. parts of washington got 22. but glengarry, west virginia, population 277, takes the prize at 42 inches. we have a team of correspondents on the blizzard of 16 and we ll go first to kris van cleave in d.c. be careful. reporter: washington, d.c., s government says it s using everything it s got to dig the city out of nearly two feet of snow. man, machine, even bigger machine to scoop it up and haul it away. people were told to stay home, and many schools will remain closed until at least wednesday. some streets have yet to be touched by snowplows. d.c. s metro worked to clear the tracks as
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be careful. reporter: washington, d.c., s government says it s using everything it s got to dig the city out of nearly two feet of snow. man, machine, even bigger machine to scoop it up and haul it away. in some areas it s barely made a difference. people were told to stay home, and many schools will remain closed until at least wednesday. some streets have yet to be touched by snowplows. d.c. s metro worked to clear the tracks as it tries to restore full service some time tuesday. we want the city back just like everybody else does. director chris geldart. you look at manhattan got more know than d.c., and they in much quicker order were back to schools in session, roads being clear. is there more that should have been done here in the district? here in the district we know our conditions and what our roadways look like and what it s like for our residents and children out there, and we re making the best decision we can reporter: robert greffenius s wife is 39 wee
man, machine, even bigger machine to scoop it up and haul it away. in some areas it barely made a difference. people were told to stay home. many schools remain closed until at leastednesday. some streets have yet to be touched by snowplows. d.c. s metro worked to clear the tracks as it tries to restore full service sometime tuesday. we want the city back now. just like everybody else does. reporter: emergency management director, chris geldart. you look at manhattan got more snow than d.c. and they in much quicker order were back to school in session, roads being clear, there is more that should have been done here in the district? here in the district, we know our conditions and what our roadways look like and for our resides and children out t tre making the best decision we can make here. reporter: robert greffenius wife is 39 weeks pregnant. he spent the day shoveling a path to the car. at what point does it stop being uh, about 20 minutes ago, probably. rep