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Of this. Have a great weekend. Hello, thanks for joining us, im Martin Savage at the cnn headquarters in atlanta. Im in for fredricka whitfield. Good to be with you. Fiscal cliff talks, we are at a standstill, 32 hours before we reach the edge of this press cis miss. Senate sfleshts taken the time out to speak after the butting heads on two key issue, one involving tax rates, the other Social Security. Ali velshi is in new york, dana bash is live on capitol hill. We will start with you, dana. What has gotten lawmakers now not seeing eye to eye . Reporter actually, let me answer that by asking ...

Meltdown. Technically the nation went over the fiscal cliff when the new year began. But practically the senate pulled a parachute that should soften the fall. About 2 00 a. M. Eastern, senators passed a round of compromises with a vote of 898. I said should. This deal is far from done. Now it is up to the house to stop 600 billion of automatic tax hikes and spending cuts. At this hour, though, a vote is not scheduled. Multiple house members took to the floor today to say their vote will be no. The current agreement with the fiscal cliff was agreed to, were told, somewhere around 11 30 last ni...

Connecticut mass shooting laid to rest. Funerals for three little girls held today, but as families say their final goodbyes, the debate over gun control is really just heating up. Much more on that conversation in just a moment here on cnn. The fiscal cliff, well, just ten days away with no deal in sight. President obama, House Speaker john boehner literally thousands of miles apart. Boehner is back in ohio. President obama and family are in his native hawaii. He is planning to return to washington after christmas. A weekend of violence. Explosions and death in syria. At least five People Kil...

Life is a sum of all your choices. Were all defined by the decisions we make every day, and we make hundreds of them. Paper or plastic, chicken or fish. Most are mundane and require little thought. But others are agonizing. And then there are decisions made my leaders, some of which have changed the course of history, for better or for worse. July 4, 1776, the decision to declare independence. January, 1863, abrahams decision to emancipate all persons held as slaves. June 1941, adolf hitlers decision to invade the soviet union. August 1945, president trumans decision to use abatomic bomb again...

Westbound interstate 40 was temporarily shut down for two miles in a suburb of Oklahoma City this morning. They say freezing rain is probably to blame for a Chain Reaction crash involving 20 vehicles. You see it there. Including three big rigs. Alexandra steele is the storm. Take a look at this. Severe weather is just beginning to ramp up today. Were looking at a whole day with Severe Weather. Tornado watches you can see. Look at this. I10 right along the gulf coast, houston to new orleans. And this is just really the beginning of it. Were looking at incredibly Severe Weather. Tornado watches ...