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York. Im joe johns. Thanks for joining us. Cnn newsroom continues now with ashlee banfield. We went over the fiscal cliff. Yep at midnight and then just a couple hours later, the senate came up with a solution. Now its off to the house. The house has to sign off. They will get back to work this afternoon. Whats in the deal . Well, it starts with the new income tax threshold. Those folks agreed to let the taxes go up but only on the family who is make over 450,000 in combined income. The itemized...

Spouse when you are negotiating to buy a car or a house or a brother or sister. So it is a how to deal with people saying and the essence is that you have to relate and you have to know where you end up with decency and you have to have a certain cultural scale. So the book is about a lot of negotiations as ambassador and governor. And sharks are not easy to deal with and its important you relate to that chart to get what you want. And in my case, diplomacy is a political prisoner and i had a ve...

A tweet that measure passed in the senate 8118. Here is what president obama had to say shortly after that vote. Good evening, everybody. Tonight, republicans and remove the threat from the to fault from our economy. The senate has now voted to approve the agreement and democrats and republicans in the house have an important vote to take. Those forthank getting us to this point. I will sign the agreement immediately and will begin reopening our government immediately. And we can begin to lift t...

The presiding officer the senator from new york. Mr. Schumer i ask unanimous consent the quorum be dispensed with. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Schumer mr. President , i ask unanimous consent that as if in legislative session the senate proceed to the consideration of s. 1774, a bill it to reauthorize the undetectable firearms act of 1988 for one year introduced earlier today, that the bill be read three times and passed, and the motion to reconsider be laid upon the table with n...

Qs which track are in negative territory. The big weight, one of the big weights is netflix. Down 25 in the past month. Its one of those stocks that move on no news, they move because they move. Today investors are paying a price. Sheila dharmarajan is at the nasdaq and is down the composite is down 3. 2 . Sheila . Ugly day here at the nasdaq. The composite and the 100 down by more than 2 . We just bounced off the session lows but keep in mind we are on track for one of the worst days we have se...

It reminds them of the power grab. It reminds them of the way democrats set up one set of rules for themselves and another for everybody else. One set of rules for them and another for everybody else. Actually, this is all basically the same debate. And rather than distract people from obamacare, it only reinforces the narrative of a party that is willing to do and say just about anything to get its way. Willing to do or say just about anything to get its way. Because thats just what theyre doin...

Deserves a raise. The polls suggest look have that will not work. The republicans look very likely to take control of the senate. Today what does that mean for you and your money . Varney and company is about to begin. All right, welcome back, good to see you. Lets get to the big story with special report host bret baier joins us from washington d. C. Is my premise correct . Is the president pivoting to the economy as his best issue . He has pivoted to the economy numerous times over the past co...

Americas news headquarters. Im eric shawn. His, arthel. Arthel im arthel neville. Judge barrett was long considered the frontrunner after making the short list to replace Justice Anthony kennedy who retired in 2018. Last night at a rally in virginia the president underscored the sig tans of this upcoming announcement. President trump they say the biggest thing you can do is the appointment of judges, especially the appointment of supreme occur justices. That is the single biggest thing a preside...

Hes going to be just fine in the transition. Hes going to be just fine in the transition. It is most unfortunate that the republicans have decided that they will not respect the will of the people. And let me just say, it is like the house is burning down and they just refuse to throw water on it. Now so far theres zero indication the president is listening. He is again this morning tweeting, retweeting fantasies about overturning Election Results. A source familiar with the president s thinking...

I think they will have great success. They have the foundation to do something really spectacular. It was a great speech. Bidens inaugural theme was telegraphed all week. Bring the divided nation together. President biden today on this january day, my whole soul is in this. Bringing america together, uniting our people. Uniting our nation. Great lines long overdue in washington, we havent heard much of that. But what bothers me is not the call for unity, it is the barely veiled shots at his pred...