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Program and says we will see how it works but it just start at the end of the last year. >> let's check in with rob marciano in the extreme weather center watching the headlines. >> got numbers for you of interest. i know it's been a snowy winter for a lot of folks. here is how it shapes up for a few cities. philadelphia seeing 36.9 inches so far. that's way above normal. new york city way above normal and everybody is way above normal. if we get another inch of snow across central park in the next couple of days, we will set the all-time monthly record for snowfall. temperatures today on the ...

Period there. and the snow itself was pretty heavy. so it wasn't like it would fall on the roadways and was cold enough and windy enough to where it blew on the side. it was snowing with heavy snow stuck immediately to the pavement and piled up really, really quickly. how much did it pile up? check out some of these numbers. central park saw 19 inches of snow. and most of that came in a 12 to 18-hour period. philadelphia saw 15.1. newark, almost 19 inches. norwalk and new cannan, 18 inches. we've had a handful of smaller events to really pile up the snow not only in central park but other spot...

What? there's more on the way. janice dean, tell us all about it. >> reporter: no janice dean, don't tell us all about it, right? let's take a look. i just want to show you, i know bill hemmer likes these statistics, top five snowiest months ever in central park, we're right there, number two, number one is february of 2010, 36.9 inches in central park and you know what, we're going to beat it because we have a couple of other systems that are going to come in. not going to bring 19 inches of snow but could bring 1-3 inches, maybe 1-4 inches in the next couple of days. let's take a look at the...

To enjoy a roth. >> they are lifting the adjusted growth income limits on that. >> anyone is open to it. >> you can convert your ira to a roth. get all the future income and growth tax free. >> what is this about, locking in a rate, a tax rate for your i.r.a. or roth? possible? >> possible. you can pay 35%. it's going to probably 36.9%. it grows tax free. when you pull your money out, it's not taxable. you pay tax one time and you are done with it. >> by the time you retire, the last thing you want to do is pay taxes on all you have been saving for so many years. >> estate tax goes from 0 to 5...

February was a record setting month for cities, including a few who saw the most snow. philadelphia 5.1.5, baltimore 49.7, pittsburgh, 48.7, washington, d.c., dulles airport, 46.1, new york city 36.9 inches. the most snow for any month in new york's history. today we begin our special week long series so long capitol hill. we're talking to members of congress who will not be returning. our first guest, north dakota senator byron dorgan, a democrat. you'll hear him explain why he's leaving and what he thinks needs to be changed in the nation's capital. winter games have come to a close. wha...