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for almost 25 years. saw a lot of storms here. this is by far the worst storm i have ever witnessed. >> just some of the scenes from florida yesterday. we got a better look at the destruction left behind by hurricane ian. were tracking the storl again this morning. it is set to make land fall. the united states for a second time. >> meanwhile, congress is up against a deadline to keep the government running. and to provide critical awed for storm victims. also on the i had, the wife of...

worried her roof might collapse. elizabeth, were you on the fence about whether or not you were going to evacuate. >> i was so afraid either way, i didnt know what to do. >> a lot of people have that idea that they can just wait and see whats going to happen. and thats the problem, because if they wait to see, we wont be able to help them. >> reporter: and its not just seniors refusing to leave, going viral online, some florida residents adamant about riding out the storm. >> our famil...

Sabotage in north sea, pipelines that take natural gas into europe. i think thats putin demonstrating his ability to reach out and touch critical infrastructure, think electric grids, gas lines, et cetera. i think its actually quite an ominous moment. >> and certainly the lead theory on the pipeline sabotage is that russia was behind it, which again seems to lock in the conflict. it was interesting, we heard from putin yesterday do something he rarely does, admit a mistake. this draft effort, an...

Assessment of what youre seeing in russia right now with these thousands upon thousands of men fleeing the country, resisting putins draft effort, heading to the borders, hopping on planes, whatever they can do to get out. what tells you about how things are going at home? >> sure. to start with the pipeline. this wouldnt be the first time weve heard europe say that putin is deliberating trying to siphon off this gas. and sabotage sounds very part of his playbook. one of the things that the euro...

You may think im talking about electing republicans, im not. im talking about electing lovers of liberty. >> reporter: and here at the conservative political action conference, there is a little bit of animosity toward party politics. the republican national committee is not a particularly popular group here. they think a lot of times the establishment gop hasnt been serving conservative principles that well which is one of the reasons why dr. ben carson is so popular. he isnt tied to washington...

Were saying a new government entitlement program is not the way to do this. >> times picayune, talking about publishing only three days a week, a big draft effort to reverse that. where do you stand? >> look, personally, as a citizen, i think its a sad day to have this newspaper go to three days a week instead of seven days a week. i know theyll enhance digital content. i have a lot of friends that work at the paper. i done always agree with the paper. i think the day lu newspaper, the printed n...

Fate -- nobody is saying leave them uncovered. were saying a new government entitlement program is not the way to do this. >> times picayune, talking about publishing only three days a week, a big draft effort to reverse that. where do you stand? >> look, personally, as a citizen, i think its a sad day to have this newspaper go to three days a week instead of seven days a week. i know theyll enhance digital content. i have a lot of friends that work at the paper. i done always agree with the pap...

>> you and i talked about this before. were not going to speculate. ive said this the last several weeks. were not speculating or commenting on that. for all those questions governor romney and his campaign, no disrespect to joe biden, this is a choice between two visions for america. mitt romney will grow the private sector, not the public sector. i want to say in louisiana 96.5% of our kids have coverage. i think if you leave it to states -- nobody is saying leave them uncovered. were saying a...

About substance and solutions and thats why we need a third option some place. >> when will you make a final decision? >> i wont have to make a decision until late may early june if if this draft effort is succe successful in qualifying me. >> and may 15th is the qualifying date. >> my understanding is based upon the current rules thats the latest that you can qualify. but that you can qualify as a draft candidate. you dont have to decide whether or not you are going to run until the end of may,...

Career for years. how significant is this draft effort? >> can you imagine another clinton versus bush? sort of back to the 90s. jeb bush is a very, very appealing candidate in many ways for republicans but a fantastic report in "the washington post" said powerful insiders drafting him. same powerful insiders that drafted mitt romney and some of the same powerful insiders that drafted john mccain. theres a big -- >> these are the guys with the money. >> right. >> these are the folks that know wh...