democrats like nevada's catherine cortez masto said congress needed to act now to protect the dreamers immigrants who were brought to the us illegally as kids and were protected under the program called dacasen. catherine cortez masto / nevada (d)i'm no on a cr, this particular one because not only is daca no there, but it continues to kick the can down the road. we're governing by crisis.republicans maintained daca doesn't expire until march and there's a lot of work to be done.sen. mike rounds / south dakota (r)it's more than just daca it has to do with a border security system it has to do with some upgrades within the immigration system.alexandra limon / @alexlimonnewsthe funding bill passed by the house did fund the children's health insurance program for six years, the insurance program for low income kids ran out of money in the fall but democrats expressed frustration saying that should have been voted on its own, months ago.sen ron wyden / oregonthe kids became hostage to the republican political agenda.democrats said at the end of the day republicans are to blame or the inabi

catherine cortez masto / nevada (d)the first of it is not cut the budget for social medicaid that's what we have an aging population that is continuing to grow.if retiring at the age of 65 - people will likely live another 20 or 30 years, and it's important to plan for that. in washington alexandra limon coming upthere you are scrolling through your emails when this happens hi, roll your window down, is your license handy? there is an ongoing crackdown on distracted drivers in san francisco, i can show you to avoid this happening to you in the next edition of people behaving badly (sports) coming up i'll have all the day's sports highlights and scores. even if no one in your home smokes, secondhand smoke can be closer than you think. secondhand smoke from a neighbor's apartment can enter your home through air vents, through light fixtures and even through cracks in the walls and the floors. secondhand smoke is toxic. especially to children. protect your family. visit tobaccofreeca.com. (steve) san francisco has the highest rates of severe traffic injuries and deaths in the california ...

that to me is our priority. >> woodruff: senator catherine cortez masto from nevada, we thank you veryh. >> thank you. >> woodruff: turkish forces appeared ready to invade a kurdish area of syria today, and attack a force backed by the united states. this comes as syria's near- seven-year war grinds on, with the assad regime and its russian allies hammering opposition areas. so, as nick schifrin reports, an already-complex battlefield might soon become more so. >> reporter: on the turkish, syrian border, the turkish military appears ready for battle. they're amassing tanks, and firing artillery into syria. today turkish media said a hospital was targeted and destroyed. this is syria's northwest corner, controlled mostly by kurds. these are the same u.s.-backed kurds who helped liberate former isis headquarters raqqa. the u.s. wants to convert them to a 30,000-strong stabilization force. but turkish president recep tayyip erdogan told a raucous rally, the u.s.-backed group was a grave threat. >> ( translated ): a country that we call our ally insists on forming a terror army along our b