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This scale, john, it causes this vast ripple effect so it will be rocky for the rest of the morning. some people might be able to log on, others might not be able to. this is an infrastructure problem just like the other ones you were talking about a few minutes ago. this is the internet infrastructure and when the lights flicker, it has global effects. >> brian stelter, please keep us posted as this develops throughout the morning. >> yeah. "new day" continues right now. ♪ hello i'm brianna keilar alongside john berman on this "new day." a new congressional report just released into the...

We give you 75 mbps for $59.95. that's more speed than at&t's comparable bundle, for less. call today. well, we have breaking news from the russia front. the trump administration now says that russian cyberattacks have targeted u.s. power plants and could have shut the plants down at will. barbara starr at the pentagon with the latest on this. barbara, what's going on here? >> john, when you go home tonight, and if the lights flicker, is moscow behind it all, you might ask yourself that question. what we do know is that part of the sanctions unveiled by the trump administration against russi...

Our house was built in 2011, but i can hear the wind through the fireplace, you see the lights flicker. there's too much going on. >> house built in 2011 means you're up to the most up to date code which means your roof's not going to below off. your windows can probably with stand something banging against them. you have a plan to be inside the house safe. >> i'm sitting in one of our centrally located room. >> have you got sense of what's going on in the neighborhood? >> my friends are texting me. i don't hear cars. but my friends in the neighborhood have been texting me. we've been getting ...

do. nobody can get the support to get one of those through. do we have to look for just the possible? >> i think mission number one is to raise the debt ceiling. they cannot get away without doing that. saying they're going to downgrade you. but they left a bit of an out. if you raise the ceiling but give indication you're on the road to getting a deal, we'll keep you on credit watch negative but take you off and affirm your aaa rating if you get it done within a couple of months if we see that possibility. so that's -- that seems to me to be the fallback plan for congress. weather t...

jeanne, first question, is it time to simply say, let's go for the possible in washington? everybody has grand ideas about what they want to do. nobody, nobody can get the support to get one of those through. do we have to look for just the possible? >> i think the mission of everyone in congress is to absolutely raise the debt ceiling. they cannot get away without doing that. the s&p has been the strongest credit rating agency. they said, we're going to downgrade you if you don't come up with a plan. but they say f you raise the ceiling but give us indication that you're on the road...