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his family seen for the first time, claiming cops have the wrong man. plus, new video from a traffic stop showing the suspect. and, story of survival. how a four-year-old girl and nine-year-old boy survived this 250-foot drop. this is the "cbs evening news" with norah o'donnell, reporting from the nation's capital. >> o'donnell: good evening to our viewers in the west and thank you for joining us on this tuesday night. tonight, there is political chaos in the house of representatives, unlike anything we've seen in a century, after the new congress adjourns on a on day one without a s...

jumpsuit, agreeing to be extradited back to idaho. his family seen for the first time, claiming cops have the wrong man. blues new video from a traffic stop showing the suspect. and story of survival, how a four-year-old girl and nine-year-old boy survived this 250-foot drop. this is the "cbs evening news" with norah o'donnell, reporting from the nation's capital. >> o'donnell: good evening and thank you for joining us on this tuesday night. tonight, political chaos in the house of representatives, nlike anything we've seen in a century. after the new congress adjourns on a day -- on...

Whipped east, apparent tornadoes touching dwn and on-loading heavy rain and hail. extreme weather also dominated outside the south. heavy rains kept triggering widespread flooding from the snoin t sierra, as much as r feet blanng higherevioough t r traffic in and out of denver international airport. in the upper midwest, drivers from the dakotas through minnesotg enc blizzard and whiteout conditions. >> if i get caught out in this kind of stuff, i try to avoid driving too fast. >> reporter: back down south, those suspected tornadoes brought widespread damage beginning last night destroying hom...

Power polls ripped from the ground. >> several million dollars of damage. >> reporter: the outbreak blamed for at least three deaths. >> quite frankly i am amazed we didn't have more life in louisiana and we are very thankful for it. >> reporter: the damage spanning 7 states from texas to florida as it marches eastward bringing heavy rain and possible tornadoes. concern now growing up the eastern seaboard as a developing nor'easter could bring over a foot of snow to new england and heavy rain to new york, boston, and other cities. >> we'll be ready for this. new york is ready as we always are....

And michigan and minnesota and go back down south, we had members from tennessee. we have to get the folks back. >> joining us now, massachusetts congressman steven lynch is supporting tim ryan. thanks for joining us. let me start with the bottom line question. these are secret elections. you will have one tomorrow. i used to cover the house democrats and i used to cover this iron grip nancy pelosi has. she said she has two thirds support from democrats. does that sound right? >> we don't know. it's a secret ballot, thank god. we have a chance here. there is a real undercurrent and most people...