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>> we want to show some reaction to all of this and here is one from the fuel company which says, we emphasize with our mcgrath customers and employees and hope for lower wholesale fuel prices and better river conditions this season, which would help lower their fuel costs. but drivers, in terms of their reaction, what have you heard? were going to put up a facebook page because theres plenty of of criticism there. >> there absolutely is. a lot of people are walking to work. the concern is what ...

>> the president hammering home that concept. its something well hear more about in the months to come. >> sandra: what can you tell us about a potential deal to protect those dreamers? >> its a math problem, right? democrat you want to protect the dreamers. if youre a republican you want to protect the dreamers. do you come to a compromise on the 1.8 million the president talked about last night or do you hold your ground and refuse to give in to demands about border security? the president sai...

Is doing his job. 51% say they strongly disapprove and that is a record for the president. for more on everything playing out in washington. i want to bring in kasie hunt, and capitol hill reporter casey d.c. and the latest from the white house. casey, for the moment, while they need the presidents action, the attention is in congress right lets remind our viewers, the house has passed the continuing resolution and the senate has not and they need 60 votes. at the moment they dont have 50 republ...

Mcconnell. is it really a versus? is mcconnell on a different page? because he has been talking about potential applications of bipartisanship in 2018. >> reporter: sure. paul ryan has aspirations to deal with entitlement reform. things like welfare reform, possibly making changes to medicare and medicaid. mitch mcconnell has a math problem. thats just not going to work in the united states senate. he said in his year-end press conference, you really cant touch entitlements without a bipartisan ...

And mike pence is saying he will stay home. and then you may find yourself with a calendar next week where they simply dont have the senators in place to vote, and then they are looking at a real problem, which is the doug jones problem. if for some reason the calendar doesnt work for the senate and they need to kick this past christmas, they are looking at alabama certifying doug jones victory and the seat flipping from republican to democrat, and that creates a bigger math problem. >> mary kat...

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It. lets start with the breaking news and kasie hunt on capitol hill. this thing is changing by the minute. ive been watching your coverage. bring us up to speed on things like the corporate tax rate and the numbers republicans need to pass this. whats up? >> reporter: hallie, this is an incredibly thorny math problem they are trying to solve as they are heading into the big unveiling for what promises to be a change that in law, in tax law that touches every single american. we are still learni...

But this time there isnt anybody shooting it down aggressively like there was in 2013. and this year, there is some soft, or at least potential corroboration from japan which like south korea would sort of be in a position to know. i mean, this also comes at a time when were getting used to undisputed reports, proof that north korea is making significant progress on their offensive capability. they set off a series of missile tests in the last few months that have shown genuine advancement in te...

Evening that north korean state media tonight is broadcasting musings from that government, that they might launch a strike at guam, well, that 3,000-mile math problem becomes a relevant thing. because guam is just over 2,000 miles from north korea. if north korea really can provably shoot missiles that far, that means that the answer to that math problem, if its true, means that guam is within their reach. not some weapon they might develop in the future, or that we might have intelligence figh...