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House. i long for mitch mcconnell is that speaker ryan to meet with the chief of staff and the president to say we need to get this behind us. we have a legislative agenda. you have policy agenda that's we're destroying to achieve and all of that is now being put on hold because every day, there is a drip, drip scenario evolving and the reality is that this drum beats for impeachment or other types of things is drowning out the president's agenda. >> you have to imagine that they've had those conversations at the white house. it is not the only controversy out there. it has been one after anot...

North. we have 5,000 troops already there, the u.s. does, and in raqqah west of that in northern syria, that's the next major fight. those supply lines are going to be key to all of this. what are the numbers we're talking about? well, according to the u.s. military, 60,000 isis fighters have been killed, leaving some 50,000. those are the resources on the screen that president trump has to work with. the air bases that surround syria and iraq, we have special operations forces in syria. and the 5,000 troops in iraq. the last thing i want to show you, because this is going to complicate everyt...

Word came down of success. now colder realities have moved in. sara sidner reports. >> reporter: there are upwards of 10,000 people braving these frigid and difficult conditions to stand with the standing rock sioux who are fighting against the dakota access pipeline. they thought had he had won a major battle, but then disappointment. [ drum beats ] >> drum beats tears and cheers. the soup of victory for is tanneding rock sioux and thousands of others gathered to stop the dakota access pipeline. this mass of humanity living off the grid, joined by thousands of military veterans, helped exert ...

They thought had he had won a major battle, but then disappointment. [ drum beats ] >> drum beats tears and cheers. the sound of victory. this massive humanity living off the grid, joined by thousands of military veterans, helped exert so much political and legal pressure, effectively forcing the pipeline to be rerouted. >> either we make it or break it, and i guess we made it. >> reporter: the pipeline was almost to the river when it was halted by the army corps of engineers so it could take another look at the path. sunday officials decided it was a no go. for months, the sioux nation demand...

Drum beats, cheers and tears. the sound of victory for the standing rock sioux and thousands of others gathered to stop the dakota access pipeline. this massive humanity living all right griddowned by thousands of military veterans helped exert so much legal and political pressure ter effectively force add pipeline to be re-routed. >> the people will have -- this is a, either we make it or break it, and i guess we made it. [ cheers ] >> reporter: the pipeline was almost to the riv whir it was halted by the army corps of engineer so they could take another look at its path and sunday decided it...