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Mentioned. Dont forget that stadium blanket. For that we go to team 4 meteorologist, kim martucci, and she tells us about the weather and the redskins game. We have the redskins forecast, and it will feel like the middle 20s. It will only get colder as the game wears on. No precipitation expected to fall. We will have to get through gusty winds today. The winds are gusting to 45 Miles Per Hour in hagerstown, and in d. C. The winds are gusting to 33 Miles Per Hour. This means it feels like the 20s outside. Dress for that windchill, and you will be much better to go than if you dress for the ant...

Bob, lets begin with opening day at noon. Guest there was controversy couple years ago, a couple members in the house did not realize when they would do the swearing in. They were by a Television Screen and thought they could get sworn in that way. That will not happen again. They will get sworn in. A first vote they will have is for the house speaker. House republicans have chosen john boehner and the the democrats have chosen nancy pelosi. Thats the first order of business. There is some drama expected. Yes. And there had been speculation of republicans going after john boehner. He has been ...

Left him with an impairment on his left side. She will join us with comments from his doctors about his return. The 113th congress is now in session. The house of representatives convened this morning with the republicans still in control but by a smaller margin. Republicans now fill 234 seats in the new house. The democrats hold 201 thats eight more than in the previous congress. Among the first big issues theyll be dealing with. The automatic spending cuts that were postponed to the end of february, and a decision on the debt ceiling. The endofyear showdown over the fiscal cliff kept congres...

The president and his staff is not spending enough time with them. Weve certainly have had a huge range of problems in front of the congress. I dont know. Youll always get that complaint. I think everybody is doing the best they can and as i said a minute ago, i think youre going to get more bipartisan ship in the last two years of the Obama Administration than maybe you ever did before because hes going to want a legacy. He sees important issues like immigration, the budget doing something about some of the Foreign Policy problems. They may come together in the last two years more than they d...

I think within 24 hours you could feel comfortable that the Capitol Building itself is skired. We have to interrupt. There is a stretcher of it looked like a woman, gravely injured, covered in blood. It is unclear how that happened, what happened inside there. Ive been texting with congressman dan tilldy, i asked if he was okay. He said he is okay now. Just trying to get more information about what might have happened in there. But that was a horrifying site. And in the new york times, john that wenathan martin spoke romney and he called in insurrection. I dont know how else to describe what i...