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Ceiling increase, with teds or without teds support. >> one more big story out of this. does this mean the budget wars are over, or are we in at least a cease-fire, and who won? well, for someone that was criticized fairly -- and fairly so for being a bad negotiator in 2011 and 2012, the president stuck to his guns. he stood firm and forced the scenario, making it more difficult for the republicans to use the debt ceiling as a political weapon. republicans can declare victory by pointing out tha...

Carlson and joe trippi, joe, as the democrat on this, somebody who advises people for a living for political campaigns, do you think the democrats are worried about this? >> of course they are. its clear that the presidents credibility dragged his favorability down and that drags democrats down. its the same regardless of who is president. if youve got a president whose popularity is falling, whether its obamacare or something else, with bush it was the war in iraq, it doesnt matter. it drags th...

Gillian, we have a lot to talk about, including the lego movie. you have a great number about the deficit, cut in half. but real worries about the growth in america and the world. whats going on? >> absolutely. well, basically the markets have been on a bit of a roller coaster ride recently. they did come back yesterday, thats the good news, but theres a lot of concern about and the excuse if you like the ones that have been falling have been emerging markets and concerns of whats happening in c...

And some argue it might have been the most action-packed part of the game. heres abcs aditi roy. >> reporter: 24 miles above earth, felix baumgartner is about to make history. new video of baumgartner catapulting from a space capsule in august 2012. the death-defying space jump featured in a red bull super bowl commercial, free falling for a record 4:19. >> can anybody understand him? >> reporter: 1:30 into the fall, he begins to spin. >> im about to pass out. >> reporter: his heart racing at cl...

>> they were so excited to see me finish, and they were all preparing to really cheer me in. >> instead they see brazilian athlete keller passing by to claim third place. and sian faltering, with wendy just behind. >> i think when athletes look behind them, its a bad sign. a real bad sign. it was just a panic, when i saw her coming. >> when i came around that corner and i saw her falling, im like, now, i have to make my move now. >> she was like this big preying mantis running to the finish line...

Affairs. the backlog has gone down, appeals backlog has gone up. >> if you missed it last night, here was the president. >> as this time of war draws to a close, a new generation of heroes returns to civilian life. well keep slashing that backlog so our veterans receive the benefits theyve earned and our wounded warriors receive the health care, including the mental health care that they need. >> actions speak louder than word. >> its almost an exact -- he almost used the exact same quote a year...

>> doctors say shes recovering from multiple fractures and a torn liver and a kidney. the trip, by the way part of her sweet 16 birthday present. lea gabrielle is back. how do you fall half a mile and live to tell about if? >> makenzie wethingtons family say she and her father spent six hours practicing early in the day. the father went first. after he landed, he saw her falling. she spiraled the w and couldnt reach up and pull the backup chute. >> her vertebra broke in half. her pelvic bone com...

Number. encourage anybody to look it up. thats in the private sector now as angela would like to say in the public sector. >> let me ask you this question. you mentioned the middle class, you think the middle class is shrinking? >> the middle class is shrinking. >> david, let me ask you, as a democrat, do you have any concern about the middle class shrinking? because the president talks a lot about the higher wealth americans when in fact that is a very very small percentage of this country. wha...

However, outside the presidents party, dissatisfies has only grown. shouldnt be a surprise. the independents have been falling, but both gradually. before the president proposes any large-scale government solutions, he may want to keep this number in mind. 66% are dissatisfied with the size and power of the government. thats the audience he truly faces on tuesday night. thats it for this edition of "the daily rundown." i think friday has finally come. coming up, chris jansing.

The great lakes. and the frigid cold isnt going away any time soon. at least five states are forecast to stay below freezing through the end of the month. for many places were talking about that snow already having stopped falling. not really the case in massachusetts. regardless, the low lifting offshore is strengthening. all the snow thats on the ground, expect that to still blow around and really impact your day. a good 20 below average for moth of you out there, really for the entire eastern...