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it is the first significant snowfall of the season there. on the west coast blizzard conditions in the sierra nevada mountains, a whiteout shutting down more than 70 miles of interstate 80. portland, oregon looking at several inches through tonight. chad myers has the forecast. chad, who is getting the worst of it today? >> up state and also interior new england, but we are going to see slick spots around new york and boston, i-95 still going to see the potential for some slick roadways for today. otherwise just kind of a pretty landscape out there with the snow coming down. 3 inches...

Recession. maybe because the economy is so strong and the fed will have to be really aggressive to try to cool it? >> i think that is a big part of it. i think there are some people who think that all the aggressive actions last year really haven't been fully felt in the economy yet, that we're still going to feel those at a lag and that will help to slow down the economy this year. i think there are people that the fed will have to go into super aggressive mode in order to get these things under control. and i think there is a third camp who think that consumers who look fantastic right now, ...

Would expect as children get vaccinated and we've seen a dip in some of the covid numbers, that that might give a benefit to the administration, and they certainly argue that their decision, the president said he was hesitating to go with the vaccine mandate but has done that, and we're seeing examples of that in all kinds of workplaces around the country. his argument that vaccination does improve the economy, and helps not only those in the workplace, but the consumer piece of that as well. so if you consider covid not only the life and death issue, but the economic issue, the president's jo...