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In stride so far. steve centanni at rage ban national in arlington, virginia where the weather hasnt been hit yet but there is ripple effect with the flights canceled down south, right, steve? >> reporter: absolutely right, martha. if youre in places in the southeast, atlanta, charlotte, trying to get somewhere because you might as well wait another day theyre pretty much locked down. airports down there heavily affected by ice and snow. this is washington reagan national airport where im standi...

This. until we find out who did this and so forth, extra eyes and alertness is certainly important. >> every thought and every prayer for us is with the family. >> reporter: police say there has been no sighting of the suspect since thursdays attack, martha? martha: why are there questions of a serial killer? >> yeah. police say it is too early to say there is a serial killer on the loose but they would be remiss if they didnt investigate the possibility. heres why. the lodoto killing happened i...

Thats happening now is really in the context of a broader relationship. its one that is challenged, so the american government is really focused on making sure that our athletes are protected. that our delegates is protected. to the degree we can american citizens are protected. >> we know some people are thinking twice about their travel. we know the ring of steel is there with the beefed up agents and security. so the world will be watching. thank you for lending us some of our expertise on th...

Embolism. president obama is putting the finishing touches on his speech he will give two weeks from today. this years speech is shaping up to sound like others that he has already made in the past. the economy and jobs remain the top concern of many americans. steve centanni is live in washington with a preview. >> the president will focus on economic un equality in the address on tuesday. they said the president will not pin all of his hopes on congressional action this year. >> we are working...

Without equivocation. gop congressman ted poe of texas is introducing a very similar bill. leland? leland: steve, it seems what is a growing trend, this issue pitted prominent republicans against each other, right? >> reporter: in this case it has. senator john mccain and lindsey graham are on opposite sides of the fence on this very issue. mccain a veteran himself supported the bill in order to get some kind of a budget deal passed while lindsey graham opposed bipartisan agreement because of th...

Anybody thinks. >> oh my. >> theyre always much worse than politicians who promise they wont be there. harris: they sometimes cost people their jobs. >> absolutely. harris: mark, thank you so much. happy holidays to you. >> you too, harris. leland: for some reason there doesnt seem to be a lot coming out of washington folks are happy about on both side of the aisle and that includes the bipartisan budget compromise signed by president obama yesterday which dips far into the pockets of american h...

Their doors, and theyre going to expand their operations in 2014. leland: you mentioned this though, steve, that while there are now folks getting off the unemployment rolls and there certainly are more jobs, the incomes have not followed. there has not been the raises that people are going to get. im wondering, is this recovery as were seeing it now affecting everyone across the board, or do the rich get richer and the poor get squeezed? >> well, thats a great question. first of all, youre exac...

Those raises in 2014. leland: well, well see if the raises come. i know the one thing, steve youve talked about is the issue of retailers, and harris had a question about that in terms of where people are actually spending their money. harris: yeah, you know what? i think for the first time we may really be seeing, steve, a huge punch going from online to on the street. old navy, best buy, lowes, barnes & noble all in in the article by "forbes" magazine which is saying that, you know what? the b...

Couldnt get it, had pre-existing conditions, and thats the good story. what they never counted on was this big with, bad story looming of people who are unhappy about being not renewed and may not be happy with what they get in replacement. harris: again, some messaging that republicans can take advantage of, and it pretty much writes itself. charlie, lynn, good to see you. thank you both. happy holidays. >> thank you. >> same to you, harris. leland: this is a story weve been covering for a long...

Forgotten, e has a heart condition. the state department issued this statement saying: >> r eporter: weinstein was a contractor for the u.s. agency for international aid when he was kidnapped in la hour, pakistan -- lahore, pakistan. leland? leland: our thoughts and prayers with his family as well, thanks, steve. harris: guys that got kicked out, the muslim brotherhood, a bunch of terrorists and accusing them of yet another bombing today. stay close. youre givi away pie?