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Anger. Some republicans upset at Speaker John Boehner for delaying a vote on aid to the victims of Hurricane Sandy because of the cost. Boehner signaling that hes back to a hard line in the budget fights ahead. So are senate republicans. So were going to focus on spending and the tidal waves coming at us are medicare and social security. Postponed two months by yesterdays fiscal cliff deal. The motion is adopted. Wave number two is worse. Another debt ceiling fight, like the one last year that damaged the u. S. Credit rating. President obama vows no repeats. I will not have another debate with...

Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning. Welcome to today on a wednesday morning. Im matt lauer. And im erica hill in today for savannah. Happy new year. Happy new year to you. This is our first day tech nknick ally, we were here yesterday, but this is our first day back together. Everybody was here yesterday. Technically. Happy new year to you. A lot going on. In the Briefing Room after that vote in the house, passing the fiscal cliff legislation. In the end, the president got most of what he wanted...

Now its all up to the house today. Theyre expected to take up a Senate Measure approved just hours after midnight and its halting an enormous tax hike for all but the wealthiest of americans from taking effect. Nbcs Steve Handelsman has all the latest details from capitol hill where its been a very long night. Good morning and happy new year to you, steve. Reporter bill, thanks. Up here on capitol hill, members of both Political Parties who badly want these middle class taxes rolled back fast, quote, what the senate did this morning makes it easier for House Republicans to follow suit. It was ...

Will vote on that bill. Tense new year for john boehner as he meets with fellow republicans whether to okay the fiscal cliff bill passed overwhelmingly by the senate. The yeas are 89. The nays are 8. Gop lead verse not agreed to let the house vote or amend the bill. I think more members want this to pass than are willing to vote for it. Thats pair muff. Some have principled opposition. You also have to be practical on whats the best deal you can get given the circumstances. Reporter Vice President joe biden was back on the hill after helping to broker the senate deal. It spared the middle clas...

Reporter that is correct, good morning to you sal. We are out here at the toll plaza. You can see some of the improvements that were made over the weekend. Behind me they have new cushions on the safety rails. More new lightbulbs. The big new is the earthquake safety improvements all finished early. Cal tran opened the bridge shortly after 4 00 this morning. We caught the first car going through the toll plaza. There is good news crews were able to get more work done than anticipated. There will be no bridge closure next weekend. The bridge shut down friday night so they could replace a cracke...