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Cockamamie claim, a lot. no matter how much he denies it. >> it doesnt snow very much in virginia. and it looks like its the worst snowfall in the state in about 20 years. the reason i bring that up -- >> well, global warming. >> first of all, al gore is full of crap. i promise now im going to idle my suv 24 hours a day 7 days a week to make sure it doesnt snow again in may in virginia. if we dont find al gore by 5:00, im starting an amber alert. i dont want to panic anyone, but it is strange th...

>> it looks like its the worst snowfall in the state in about 20 years. the reason i bring that up -- >> well global warming first of all. >> first of all al gore is full of crap. i promise now im going to idle my suv 24 hours a day 7 days a week to make sure it doesnt snow again in may in virginia. if we dont find al gore by 5:00, im starting an amber alert. i dont want to panic anyone, but it is strange that he has just disappeared in the largest snowfall in washington, d.c., history. but youd...

The weather system el nino back with a vengeance and bringing with it warm air and rain from the south pacific. its also the strongest el nino in more than 12 years, and its causing some problems not just up north. >> yeah. in california its caused torrential rains and deadly mud slides. in the deep south, record snowfall from texas to georgia. some southern towns getting more snow than theyve had in 37 years. as our jacqui jeras tells us now, it looks like there is more strange weather to come....

No injuries reported although as you can see there some vehicles were on their lids. rob marciano is at the cnn center in atlanta. its raining -- raining? snowing just a little bit here in new york city. coming down heavy in other parts. what are we in store for today? >> just a few inches in manhattan. temperatures around the freezing mark. that will be your saving grace. any time you get a snowfall over six inches across the ohio river, thats a decent deal. and there were a few records set in ...

Turning his attention to you and your job. this morning hes touring a training facility for electrical workers in maryland and will give a short speech on jobs in the energy sector. hes trying to get lawmakers on capitol hill to move quicker on a jobs bill. right now the national unemployment rate stands at 9.7%. john? >> thank you. last weeks record snowfall is giving new ammunition to skeptics of global warming. also heating up the debate, new research that raises doubts about a united natio...

Ask -- are we talking about the senator or about politics in congress? >> well, theyve got solve on their plates. >> reporter: her suggestion? congress should start a snow commission. >> a snow commission? >> reporter: from congress? >> i think so. why not? >> reporter: would they get anything done? >> well, theyre as stuck as we are, so they should. >> reporter: theyre as stuck as we are. in the mayors defense, this was an historic snowfall, but people in this town are angry, you can feel it on...

Vancouver organizing committee millions of dollars perhaps to replace those tickets. more about the weather now. the international ski federation says todays mens olympic super combined race has been postponed because of heavy snowfall. they now say it will happen next sunday, february 23rd. postponements on the alpine schedule as you know have been common with the mix of warm temperatures. theres been a lot of fog, theres been snow, theres been rain. it has weeked that havoc on those events esp...

Motorcade. former gold medalist peggy fleming and vonetta flowers suffered minor sxijz were taken to the hospital just as a precaution, though. a spokesman says the van in which they were riding was involved in a minor accident. neither biden nor anyone else in the motor cade was involved in that accident. jacqui jeras, snow and ice creating big messes across the country this weekend and another system coming through. >> yeah, absolutely. we want to show you the most extreme weather that weve ...

Fleming and vonetta flowers suffered minor injuries were taken to the hospital just as a precaution, though. a spokesman says the van in which they were riding was involved in a minor accident. neither biden nor anyone else in the motor cade was involved in that accident. jacqui jeras, snow and ice creating big messes across the country this weekend and another system coming through. >> yeah, absolutely. we want to show you the most extreme weather that weve been experiencing this weekend, don...

Illinois into western kentucky at this hour. and there you can see a thinner line stretching down toward memphis and into northern mississippi. yeah, i said mississippi once again. here we go with the southern storm. the snowfall totals this time around are going to be lesser. a, because its a more northerly tracking system, and this is a clipper. its an alberta clipper. it means it moves really fast and is moving along. weve got winter weather advisories which have been issued as well as a coup...