really really fast. that made me happy. i was flat to see some snow. i know you guys know i have been wishing it for a long time. pete: you bought the metal disk did you use it. jedediah: no, pete, i saw the snow i thought oh i don t have a sled. next time around, i promise. pete: did you hitting the sledding with the kids? will: i hit the hills in central park. the metal disk reminds me of christmas vacation will chevy chase sprays it with like spam experimental and goes flying. pete: fantastic. the snow is not melting yet. it s freezing cold here. hope you are warm wherever you are and thank you for joining us on this december 19th. are are stick with us all four hours. why not? we begin with a fox news alert. president trump sign as two day spending bill to ainvestigator shutdown as congress rushes to negotiate a covid-19 relief deal. it comes as moderna s vaccine is cleared for emergency use with vac anyone nations set to start as soon as monday. lucas tomlinson is live
biden are set to meet at the white house later, to discuss issues including afghanistan and climate change. the ministry of defence has apologised after a bbc investigation revealed a data breach involving the email addresses of more than 250 interpreters who worked for british forces in afghanistan. canadian prime ministerjustin trudeau thanks the voters for returning him to power in the snap general election but his party is projected to fall short of a parliamentary majority. a bbc investigation finds that children struggling with mental health problems during the pandemic faced agonisingly long waits for treatment. hello, and welcome to bbc news this morning. ministers are due to meet representatives from the food and drinks industry today, to discuss the disruption caused by soaring wholesale gas prices. alongside concerns about rising energy bills and the impact on suppliers, there have also been warnings of empty shelves in supermarkets because of a shortage of carbo
he added the government could subsidise the country s biggest carbon dioxide producer to bolster supplies, but ruled out nationalising the company. senior representatives of the food and drinks industry will meet ministers later amidst warnings of empty shelves in supermarkets, to discuss the knock on effects of high gas prices. meanwhile, i d love to hear from you this morning your thoughts on the issue and if you are seeing problems in your local area. you can tweet me @annita mcveigh, using #bbcyourquestions the ministry of defence has apologised after a bbc investigation revealed a data breach involving the email addresses of more than 250 interpreters who worked for british forces in afghanistan. canadian prime ministerjustin trudeau thanks voters for returning him to power in the snap general election, but his party is projected to fall short of a parliamentary majority. a bbc investigation finds that children struggling with mental health problems during the pandemic
on the $3.5 trillion human infrastructure plan as they call it. but there s an impasse between progressives and moderate democrats. progressives say they will not sign off on the bipartisan infrastructure deal unless the bigger social safety net bill comes with it and moderates don t like that. so, cnn s ryan nobles and lauren fox are on capitol hill to explain all of this to all of us. ryan, let s start with you. are they going to vote to fund the government and raise the debt ceiling in the house today? reporter: well, nothing is easy on capitol hill. i think we ve learned that, alisyn and victor, and even this process has not been easy. house democrats were prepared and are now prepared to pass this continuing resolution and the language that would lift the debt limit for more than a year, but ran into a snag earlier today because some house progressives were concerned that it included more than a billion dollars in funding for the iron dome security system for israel.