guy cottrell. -- >>> we are going to leave this briefing to go to the white house press house briefing. >>> this is a company that stopped manufacturing and than fthank s to the trump tax breaks, they have been able to keep their employees and give bonuses. some are heroic, and some are tragic, but all of them represent the american spirit, and allow our businesses to grow prouder and more prosperous. john? >> the news came down that the deputy director mccabe is st stepping down, and the reaction of the president in december was tweeting about andrew mccabe in less than a effusive praise ha m -- praise manner and what are you seeing? >> we have been seeing the numerous reports as you have, and any specifics that i can tell you that none of the decision was made by the white house, and any specifics i refer you to the fbi who is going to be making a statement later today. >> you say that the white house is not involved in the decision, but clearly the president was involved in a public campaign against mccabe. >> the president stands by his previous comment, but in terms of the decisio

penny cottrell was a passenger on the train.uffered a broken collarbone broken ribs and a neck injury. >> coming up first the snow and brutal cold and now the dangerous winds. sue is back with your forecast after the break. >> but first, hundreds of people stuck on flights because of the winter storm. the massive ground stop at dulles airport that is fueling passengers' frustration. >> ♪ >> ♪♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ start the car! start the car! the ikea winter sale. wooooooo! get up to 50% off select items. now through january 10th. ikea. z2l2xz z16fz y2l2xy y16fy ♪ ♪ ♪ start the car! start the car! the ikea winter sale. wooooooo! get up to 50% off select items. now through january 10th. ikea. >> ♪ today's storm is causing especially for airline travel. flights were diverted to dulles. some passengers were held on the tarmac for hours. fox5's lauren demarco live at dulles tonight with the latest. lauren. >> reporter: yeah, definitely busy here at dulles international this evening. there were 19 flights diverted here because of the weather. most

guy cottrell. i was sworn in at the beginning of the hearing. e i'm the chief postal inspector.as we heard before the challenges for domestic are just as challenging as it is for international, but it's each higher in the domestic arena. we use our intelligence, past seizure data, what we get from our law enforcement partners, local, state, and federal and u.s. postal and package history and in the case of our employees we work with the office of the attorney general. >> while we still have you there, oi somewhat understand how a couple could be caught in part because it's a real small community. it's more difficult to hide. it's a close-knit community, and clearly we need to step up enforcement. what can we do in congress? this might be a two-part question as well. what can we do here that helps you in those efforts? >> well, from my vantage point, the postal service has given the inspection service additional resources to combat narcotics in the mail, so we've assembled a team of experts to work on the int international angle as well as the domestic angle. i'll speak from the