i have to suspect they aren't going to be happy. >> this isn't rosco bartlett.his is a gentleman who served in congress for twenty years. it's the people. the people deserve great representation and next year they are going to vote for the person that they think will do the best job for them on jobs, education, the environment. >> let's be real. this is what happens in politics. >> this is what you do when you are in control. the democrats control maryland. they redraw the district. let's be real. it is much more favorable, isn't it? >> it is more favorable, but then again, the eastern shore district was seen as a really heavy duty republican seat and a very talented candidate was able to win that seat on the eastern shore. frank has won that seat. the voters get to pick who will do the best job. >> look what they protected for him. they brought him from three southern maryland counties and way up around college park. they want to protect and took donna edwards and shoved her district into anne arundel county. that's unfortunate. >> i ask the same question of yo

even though you've never taken me to roscoe's you are one of my favorite members of congress.gresswoman bass, thank you very much for joining me. >> well, thanks for having me on. i'll find a healthier restaurant for you the next time you come to l.a. >> all right. that's a bet. >>> lady liberty celebrates 125 years with a huge party. i know who's not getting an invitation. you guessed it. you're watching "politics nation" on msnbc. we're america's natural gas and here's what we did today: supported nearly 3 million steady jobs across our country... ... scientists, technicians, engineers, machinists... ... adding nearly 400 billion dollars to our economy... we're at work providing power to almost a quarter of our homes and businesses... ... and giving us cleaner rides to work and school... and tomorrow, we could do even more. cleaner, domestic, abundant and creating jobs now. we're america's natural gas. the smarter power, today. learn more at anga.us. but wanted to do something more for my nutrition. there's so much information out there. what's good for you today, is bad for

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the proposal takes aim at roscoe district, making it more difficult for him to get elected. democrats don't like it either. donna edwards believes it dilutes minority voting power. because dutch ruppersberger is sits on the intelligence committee, his second district is being drawn to include fort meade. if it is adopted, elijah cummings' seat could become one of the strongest african- american district in the country. the first district is largely left in tact. maryland republicans consider the proposal gerrymandering. all of the redistricting proposals will get full hearings. the first will start today at 1:00 p.m. kim dacey, wbal-tv 11 news. >> occupy baltimore protesters gained support from moveon.org. stephanie rawlings-blake responded. >> my hope is we will turn that frustration into action. the things they are concerned about -- taxes and opportunities for young people and jobs -- those are things i'm working on. hopefully we will transform the protest into some partnerships. >> the mayor says so far the protests here have been peaceful. it has not been the case in ot

the proposal takes aim at republican roscoe bartlett's sixth district, making it more difficult for him to get re- elected by taking a chunk out of frederick county and replacing it with a portion of the democratic-leaning montgomery county. but democrats don't like it, either. representative donna edwards believes it dilutes minority voting power by splitting black, asian, and hispanic communities in montgomery county into three districts. because congressman dutch ruppersberger sits on the house intelligence committee, his second district is being drawn to include both aberdeen proving ground and fort meade. if the new map is adopted, congressman elijah cummings' seat could become one of the strongest african-american districts in the country. but the first district, occupied by republican andy harris, is largely left intact. overall, maryland republicans consider the proposal gerrymandering, and several republican senators and delegates have come up with their own maps. state house leaders say all of the redistricting proposals will get full hearings. the first will start today at 1:

opponents say the map will oust republican roscoe bartlett in western maryland. >>> still to come on wjz eyewitness news at noon, troubled actress lindsay lohan will be headed back to court. details on what's next for her and hear why you may want to get an peel trick car. maryland is making it a whole lot easier to have one. let's take another live look outside. a nice day so far. tim will be back with our first warning forecast. please stay with us. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, i need a home performance with energy star audit. this sensor will show why my living room gets too hot and too cold! get up to $2,450 dollars in rebates and keep saving with home performance with energy star. get started at bgesmartenergy.com. >>> some bad news for actress lindsay lohan. she may be headed back no jail. a judge revoked her probation saying she failed to complete her court ordered community service. lohan posted the $100,000 bail and is due back in court november 2 . >>> tv personality julie rancic is recovering from surgery. the couple is known for their reality tv show. she grew up in beth this dap a

thank you both for being on with us tonight. >> i've been to roscoe's. i love it. >> watch the hot sauce, bill. >> i'll show that later this week. >> all right. >>> up next, blame it on rio. rick scott is making some grand i don't claims about his junket to brazil and the jobs back home. we have the real story. >>> plus even republicans are saying the new herman cain ad is a joke, but the joke's on them. they've got to remember, he's still number one in the polls. just one phillips' colon health probiotic cap a day helps defends against occasional constipation, diarrhea, gas and bloating. with three strains of good bacteria to help balance your colon. you had me at "probiotic." [ female announcer ] phillips' colon health. this is not how witness protection works! when we set you up with that little hardware store we didn't intend for your face to be everywhere. but fedex office makes it so easy. not only do they ship stuff, they print flyers, brochures -- everything i need to get my name out there. that's the problem. now we need to give you a third iden

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last night, he surprised diners at roscoe's chicken and waffles ordering a $9 plate of waffles. he is on his three-day swing on the west coast for campaign stops as well as fund-raisers. >>> abc man is the list serviceman to lose his life in -- a d.c. man is the latest serviceman to lose his life in afghanistan. >>> coming up, the fight in oakland -- riot police are evicting anti-wall street protesters. >>> should a vaccine that prevents a socially transmitted disease be given to young boys? >>> struggling local food banks. >>> >>> we're watching scuffles between protesters and police in oakland. they started clearing anti-wall street protesters from the plaza outside of city hall. they have camped out for about two weeks. they were warned that they are breaking the law creating fire hazards and violence. >>> new controversy in the fight to prevent hpv. the centers for disease control said that vaccines should be given to a 11-year-old and 12- year-old boys. with parents already reluctant to give it to their daughters it is not likely that that recommendation will be accepted. >

roscoe bartlett of maryland's district would be changed to heavy democratic area and in montgomery county they might vote him out. donna edwards has also complained that minority districts around the washington area would be broken up. alley taking much of the heat. >> the greatest amount of population growth happened in the washington suburbs. and therefore, that is where this disruption of lines has also been the greatest. >> it submits communities, it splits neighborhoods, it hurts the minority population or those of us who live and represent rural areas and it's a poor plan by the governor. >> they are hoping to have the redistricting done over the objections in the districts by the end of this week. >>> yesterday morning thousands of people showed up to watch history be made at the national mall. it was the dedicate of martin luther king. it was a first to a african- american and the first to a nonpresident. among those in attendance, president and entertainers and even some in washington back in 1963 for dr. king's "i have a dream" speech. that speech has rarely been shown in entire

rosco conkling was sort of the pinnacle example of that kind of corruption.'m sure you have heard of loss tweet, so that really -- in the gilded age and mark twain and where that comes from. it was a time of rampant corruption bullying and the spoils system so you know, things obviously are not perfect now. >> when you are doing your research are you able to use the diaries and stuff like that and how do you go about obtaining that? is that out there for the public or did you get permission from the family or is it where the documents are? >> a lot of the garfield papers were found in a presidential papers at the library of congress and anybody can see them. you just need a driver's license and you go down a get a reader i.d. card that i will say that they are very very strict with their rules, which they obviously should be. these are national treasures, but for instance, i will give you a story here. you know i am a good person and i am very carefully following the rules but you are only allowed to have one card at a time and it can have five bands on it at

in los angeles at roscoe's chicken and waffles. he's greeting the people there, posing for pictures as well, like that daily there. later, he went to celebrity fund-raisers, one with will smith and his wife jada. the other with melanie griffith and her husband. several groups will be trying to voice their concerns in front of the president. many say they actually support president obama but claim he has not followed through in his campaign promises from 2008. activists from code pink, the occupy sf movement as well as military veterans are expected to be a part of that demonstration. >>> 7:08. this morning, san francisco police are looking for teenagers on bicycles who shot and wounded a -- a 15-year-old boy. it happened last night in the city's mission district. police say two teenagers on bikes stopped and confronted the victim. one pulled out a gun and shot the teenager who is expected to survive. the motive for the shooting is still not clear. police are now urging witnesses to step forward. >>> all right. 7:08. let's go to sal

which would put more minority voters in the fifth district represented by republican congressman roscoetlett. >> that i man satisfactory for certainly political or -- that may be satisfactory for certain political or other considerations but it may not satisfy the interests of the people would live in those counties. >> what we have put forward is a map that is balanced and as could make it. >>> coming up in the next hour, we'll talk live with montgomery county councilmember valerie irvin about the proposed redistricting plan. >>> some prince george's countiy voters go to the polls today. the polls have davis facing off against gardner. the polls will stay open until 8:00 tonight. this is the special election to fill the sixth district seat left open by leslie johnson. >>> new details in the disappearance of a 10-month-old baby girl. what the baby's mother says she is doing the night the baby disappeared and why the original time line in this case has now changed. >>> also being a horrific case out of philadelphia actually woman and two others accused of chaining disabled adults in a ba

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every republican and five democrats voted against the measure, insisting it is intended to oust roscoe bartlett. a similar measure passed the senate earlier this week. it heads back to the senate for approval. a 22 digit shall savarin man is behind bars a close -- accused of soliciting sex to a pair of baltimore county. they say he met the alleged indifference on line and as our 11 news reporter kim dacey explains, officials believe there may be more victims. >> social media is part of our life today, and it is not a bad thing, but unlike any other tool it can be misused. >> it appears to be the case in the alleged sexual seduction of two baltimore county teenagers. police say brandon -- used a facebook profile to chat with one of the victims and used an e-mail accounts. according to baltimore pomade -- county police, he told his victims that he was 17 in one case and 19 in the other when he was actually 22. the parents believe the child was engaged with secular activity with an adult after they found -- she found suspicious messages and phone calls and that is when she called police.

so, we went to roscoe chicken and waffles which is in my district as well as the two fund-raisers were in my district as well, and it's on the corner of pico and la brea and the chicken is great, and when people walked in, people were absolutely in shock. people spontaneously started shouting four more years. he took the time to shake every single person's hand in the restaurant, and the restaurant was packed, and so it was very, very exciting. >> congresswoman karen bass, california, pico and la brea. roscoe's chicken and waffles, thank you for joining us. >> thank you for having me on. >>> which party will control the house next year? the battle lines are being drawn, literally. we're geeking out today over redistricting. >>> who's winning and who's losing as congressional maps get redrawn in states that could shift the balance of power in congress? and we're busting out the maps. >>> plus, shock of all shocks! new doubts on capitol hill that the so-called supercommittee will be able to strike a deal by the looming deadline. gasp, i'm stunned. >>> but first, a look ahead at the presi

in the cross hairs, republican congressman roscoe bartlett of western maryland. his district would be changed to add heavily democratic areas in montgomery county. representative don edwards has complained minority districts around dc would be broken up by this plan. governor martin o'malley is taking much of the heat. >>> the greatest amount of population growth happened in the washington suburbs. therefore that is where this disruption of lines has also been the great e. >> reporter: it spritz communities, it splits neighborhoods. it hurts minority population t hurts those of us who represent rural areas. it is a very poor plan by the governor. >>> legislative leaders hope to have had redistricting done over objections in rural and minority districts. they want to have it done by the end of the week. >>> today governor o'malley announced a 60 day review period trying to reduce unnecessary rules in the state's regulatory process. all of this is part of his push to spark job growth in his state today. president obama hit the road for a three day bus tour pushing

the district is represented by roscoe bartlett, just one of two republican congressman from maryland. there are plenty of other smaller changes. lawmakers will vote on the new map in a special session being held this month. >>> the american planning association has just released their list of great streets in america. surae chinn reports the greater d.c. region has a lot to be proud of. >> king street and old town, alexandria has that neighborhood feel that keeps ruth roberts coming back. especially after a tour guide, it helps to have this new distinction. >> i think it is the mix of people who come here and the bikers, the local people, the choice of restaurants. it is good. >> the restaurants, boutiques and nightlife make this a favorite in the country. blending history, vibrancy and 21st century allure. >> king street is one of three streets named to grab the top ten spots. there is the historic davis street and culpepper, virginia and the third is right here on u street with the iconic food landmark ben's chili bowl closed here due to plumbing problems but there's always somethin

it takes aim at republican roscoe bartlett's sixth district making it more difficult for him to get re-electedlett is on the record in opposition. democrats from the washington suburbs don't like it either. representative donna edwards believes -- believes it dilutes minority voting power by splitting it into three districts. the third district looks like a z and also hugs the coastline around annapolis. because gus rupen -- sits on the committee, the map makes a detour to include his home. congresswoman's district would -- could become one of the strongest african-american districts in the country. overall, maryland republicans consider the approach jerry mannedering. several republican senators and delegates have come up with their own maps. all legislative proposals will get full hearings. the first hearing is slated to begin at 1:00 p.m. and is expected to last into the evening. david collins, wbal. >> and the governor also plans to hold a press conference tomorrow outlining the details of his jobs birblings aspects of which will be introduced during the 2012 session of the general belief.

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redistricting plan, a large part of montgomery county would be moved into the western district now held by roscoetlett. that change could make bartlett be more competetive for a democrat. it would leave minorities. i understand and share the political interest that are at stake both nationally and in our state. i cannot support the form spear to have been sacrificed for these political interest. governor o'malley will resubmit the plan for a special session next week. >>> today first lady michelle obama jumped at the chance literally to promote kid's physical fitness. she led hundreds of kids in the area in a minute of jumping jacks on the south lawn of the white house and why not make an attempt at the guinness book of world records. this has to happen within a 24-hour period and the white house event was a kickoff. >> a lot of kids. . >> a lot of kids. >> it can happen anywhere. as long as they document it. >> within 24 hours? >> yes. >> let's go for it. >> we'll go to the white house and do jumping jackets. >> i don't think we have clearance for the white house. >>> let's talk about the rain h

i have with me peter ross from roscoe mitchell advisers who was here when the transaction was done. a -- i have with me peter ross from across mitchell advisers. the transactions that are subject to the legislation were entered into in 200012 into -- 2001 and 2003. the transactions were extremely complicated and were structured to enable equity investors to take certain tax benefits. these were similar to the kinds of transactions that other agencies across the agency were entering into at that time, and encouraged to get some capital into the transit system across the nation. since 2003, however, the tax laws have changed, and the irs has determined the equity investors are no longer able to take its vantage of the tax benefit, and that was their risk, and that was clearly articulated in the documents. the transaction at that time generated 40 million to the new system. we receive the entire benefit of front, and have seen nothing on an ongoing basis. the lease payments have been made to certain funding arrangements that are part of the transaction, and all payments on behalf of th

reporter: it moves to many montgomery county democrats into the sixth district by republican congressman roscoe bartlet. >> you tell me, you know, what is it that a montgomery county volter has in common with someone from allegheny county. that is not their political views but the needs of the people. >> reporter: the old addage that politics makes strange bedfellows and that is the case when it miss to maryland's congressional redistricting. the tea party members, the democratic congresswoman don in edwards. >> and i would point to two particular concerns that i have about the governor's map. >> reporter: taking montgomery county out of the fourth district and replacing it with ann arundel county weakens minority voting rights. >> there is no threat whatsoever to congresswoman. >> reporter: the county executive ike leggett in -- and prince georges executive are defending the plan. >> this is a great plan. >> reporter: the math is moving to the delegates expected to be approved. one congressional map on home. >>> and what hasn't happened in 2009. we'll talk about the increase coming to those wh

claim the redistricting map is nothing more than a brazen attempt to oust republican congressman roscoeartlett. if the redistricting plan passes today, it will head to the house of delegates. >>> for the second time in a month, walmart has announced it will build a new store in montgomery county. according to "the washington post," the store would be built in the pike center shopping plaza off rockville pike. the nation's largest planning a store in aspen hill. it's part of an effort by walmart to expand into urban areas. but the store which would open by 2013 is drawing criticism as it would replace six shops that already exist in the shopping center and would likely bring more traffic to an already congested roadway. >>> take a look at this video. this is a bust storm in lubbock, texas. an 8,000 foot high wall of dust moved through the city at about 6:00 p.m. last night. winds over 70 miles per hour pushed that dust through the city, knocking down street signs, power lines, and reducing visibility to nearly zero. no injuries were reported. there has been a drought in west texas. the n

stronghold represented by roscoe bartlett. >> maryland congresswoman donna edwards is the latest lawmaker to speak out against the proposed boundaries. edwards represents voters in montgomery and prince george's county. the change could make bartlett's seat more competitive for a democratic challenger. edwards says the shift would leave minorities underrepresented. >> edwards released a statement that reads "i understand and share the political interests that are at stake both nationally and in our state. nonetheless, i cannot support this plan in its current form, given that minority representation interests appear to have been sacrificed for these political interests." governor martin o'malley will submit the redistricting plan to the general assembly for a special session next week. >>> here is a look at other stories making news now. federal prosecutors open their case against the accused terrorist they call the underwear bomber. abdul mutallab is accused of trying to blow up a detroit bound flight in 2009 on christmas day. the 24-year-old was determined to kill all 300 people on boar

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final approval to the govenor's map.but opponents say the map s designed to oust g-o-- incumbant roscoepresents &pwesttrn maryllnd. (jones) "it was dooe very carefully, not willy nillyy it was done within the letter of the law within the votingg riggts act." act."(cluster) "what does carroll county have in ommon with ocecan city? and they're going to be represented by the person." the senate &pstill needs to approvv some minor changes in the map.the redistricting bill is expected to be signed into law.. today. governor o'malley wants state lawmakers to review options to create orr jobs..ut one lawmaker plans to introduue measures requiring all workers hired or constructton state... to be legal citizens. (mcdonough) "we have tough times, we have people jobs, maryland citizens need these jobs, not illegal aliens." aliens."the bill requires job &papplicants be reviewed by the "e-veriiy" system...to make sure of their legal status. vice president joe biden... has a testy exchange of words... with a eporter. &preporter.the argument was ove a speech the vice president gave.he ssid crime would

regulators raiding gas problems european offices rosco says it could be forced to review its energy cooperation with the e.u. which could prove a major setback in europe getting a few what needs are things daniel bushell has more from brussels. this even still to be one reason behind the e.u. raids on gazprom offices at the beginning of october european energy giants electricity to france and b a s f said to join russia sell stream pipeline to europe and the said to be that this warrant for the bucco and e.u. banks rival the success of a golf ball were both wrong last month and the commission of law for example it's a pet project puts why would the e.u. want these raids to spook russia a reliable supplier to green any contracts brussels must prove irregularities in its deals with gazprom the european subsidiaries and that seems unlikely nobody really believes that that the e.u. has a strong case for proving their points we see this more as a measure to increase pressure on gazprom in russia the e.u. says it wants cheaper gas and more players on the market but his strategy may have one crucial f

into the sixth district injecting more minority voters in the district of republican congressman roscoet. edwards has drawn up her own map that keeps more of her current district intact than the one proposed by the governor. >> that may be satisfactory for certain political or other considerations but it may not satisfy the interests of the people would live in those counties and communities. >> reporter: the hearings of the joint legislative committee, the executives of both montgomery and prince george's county supported the governor's plan. >> i commend the governor and the commission for what they've done. >> those in opposition to the maps that have been drawn, four simple words. give me your map. >> reporter: public advocates are siding with edwardssying spreading out minority voters would weaken their influence. >> maryland's governor and legislators should assess the responsibility for their role in creating a dysfunctional congress and accept the proposition that just because can you create such boundaries does not mean you should. >>> once the senate votes, then the house will

welcome to the podium in this week's episode we'll be exploring roscoe by night this is he has completely changed over the past two decades and today each evening the capital is transformed into a fairgrounds of clothes and bright lights so joey martin rees as we explore various lights on in the sites and blogs starting off here at the like an episode from the. after decades of appearing in monochrome is finally seen itself in bright stretching technicolor. every evening the russian capital changes its look kinetically as the city transforms itself into a brightly colored playground as the largest city in north moscow is alive twenty four hours a day traffic jams at one am streets full of people native knights and restaurants and bars open around the clock. traffic changing trunkless the capital today used to bright billboards. signs and illuminated buildings from stolen status services just strikes christmas to the glittering landmarks of the kremlin in the christ the savior vigil the russian capital is well worth exploring it's not a visual feast for your eyes. i imagine five that unlik

opponents say the map was designed to oust top 10 -- roscoe bartlett. >> local residents are cashing in. the d.c. metro area is now richer than silicon valley. they pass san jose as the nation's wealthiest metropolitan area. average low salt -- local household earned more than $84,000 last year compared to the national median of 50,000. bloomberg contributes the rise to lawyers and highly paid federal employees. >>> apple store sais were silent while the close from 1:00 to 3:00 while steve jobs was remembered at a ceremony in california. the ceremony included performances from nora jones and cold platay. >> it feels like we just said goodbye to summer, but it's already time for one of washington's most interesting and time-honored ceremony, this year's national tree lighting ceremony is set for 5:00 p.m. thursday december 1. to sign up for the ticket giveaway, look for the link on our homepage. >>> that will be here before you know it. time for a check on the traffic situation. mike has the details. >> we do have a slick road conditions out there right now so use caution. backed up o

all right michael roscoe from the national university of singapore thanks very much indeed for sharing your views with us here and on our t.v. . during his chinese visit russia's prime minister was the republican who gave an interview to the state broadcaster outlining the priority for the two nations put in so that a motion for a technological breakthrough in the aviation aircraft building are some of the areas where he wants to see the partners working together you can read a full interview on r t dot com. also online for you american police argues divert taliban that occupy boston protest to vietnam war veterans were injured by officers and up to one hundred people arrested. hamas officials have agreed a prisoner swap deal with israel that secures the release of over one thousand palestinians in exchange for jewish soldier gilad shalit has been held in captivity in gaza for five years and is often used by israel as justification of its blockade of the strip are his policy reports on the deal palestinians are claiming as their success. i must finish school bureau chief khaled mashal

republicans call the changes gerrymandering and an attempt to oust roscoe bartlett. >> it looks like the state is lowering its expectation when it comes to slots revenue. analyst are scaling back on the forecast revenue for the next four years. estimated revenue from the two casinos has dropped about $56 million for the current fiscal year. delays in getting the slots parlor complete is expected to cost the state 107 $9 million -- $179 million. increases at the bay bridge and harbor tunnels go into effect on november 1. that is < two weeks from now. science alerting changes are being posted starting next week. the told the bay bridge will drop to -- will jump to $4. the price of the tolls on 95 will go up from $5 to $6. >> now traffic pulse 11 and insta-weather plus together. >> good morning. sarah caldwell checking on your morning commute. dealing with some problems in harford county. let's take a look. south on 24, we have a motorcycle accident. it happened about an hour ago. there's still plenty of activity on the ramp. the left lane is getting by on the ramp but is backing up tra

maryland congressman roscoe bartlett says the grant from the agriculture department will research nonchemical-based methods. including other insects that eat these stink bugs. >> scott cully wielded his tools against an 18-pun pound pumpkin. that is the largest ever carved. he carved this monster to use as a centerpiece for halloween fundraiser benefiting homeless families. >>> 5:41. later this week you can go hopping and help fight cancer at the same time. >>> plus the american academy in pediatrics issues its first guidelines for treating young children diagnosed with adhd. >>> she plays -- lane. no norm from cheers is 63. singer alan jackson is 53. golfer ernie els is 42. and rapper eminem, turns 39 today. >>> boom. welcome back to 9news now. coming up on 5:45. it is a blue monday if you are a redskins fan. they lost yesterday as well. but it is a great day to be in the neighborhood. >> reporter: quarterback controversy. we don't know much about that around here, do we? today's a good day. tomorrow a a good day. we finish off the week just wednesday, smack dab in the middle of the work week. her

. >> while on the west coast, president obama made a stop at the landmark, roscoe's house of chicken and waffles, and he described eating his meal in the presidential limo. >> we were actually going to a fund-raiser with will smith and jada, and i didn't realize it was so close, so suddenly we pull up and my sleeves are rolled up and i have a spot on mai tai, and i am looking for one of the wet ones, you know, and getting the chicken out of my teeth. it was not elegant, but outstanding chicken. >> well, this was mr. obama's fourth appearance on the late night talk show and his second as president. don't they have the presidential limo stocked with those things for emergencies? >> yeah, snap your fingers. >> too bad you can't snap your fingers and have 70-degree weather. >> that would be boring, wouldn't it? >> yeah, that's true. >> we're trying to put a positive spin on this. we had our share of rain recently, but now dealing with snow in colorado. >> no. >> yes, indeed. the big snowstorm is hitting there right now, and we have video from earlier this morning. near denver, the snow d

. >> reporter: on his website, six district congressman roscoe bartlett says he's not interested in politicshe's interested in the country. maryland republicans claim state democrats targeted his seat for a democratic takeover. >> it was done to increase their numbers in washington. >> reporter: redistricting now gives democrats a shot at the seat bartlett has been holding for 23 years. remember these? between kratovil and andy harris. ended up with harris getting the seat long held by republicans. >> i would imagine republicans would spend 10 cents in district 1. but they'll spend millions -- plus -- millions to hold onto that seat in western maryland. >> reporter: bartlett has said he will run for re-election. but the government and assembly have lit rae change -- literally changed the landscape. >> there will be people coming in from all over to campaign. it will be like a battle in an antietam. >> reporter: reporting from annapolis, i'm pat warren. back to you on tv hi. -- hill. >> the governor says the map was drawn. >> as bob has been showing us, we see a line that is clear. >> to the

party say the map moves too many democrats into the sixth district now held by republican congressman roscoe bartlett. >> you tell me, what it is that a montgomery county voter has in common with somebody from allegheny views. it is not their political views. it is the needs of their people. >> the map is now moving to the maryland house of delegates where it is expected to be approved. however, court challenges could loom putting maryland appear new congressional minneapolis on hold. >>> the result are in from last night's special election in prince george's county. they show democrat derek leon davis easily beating republican day gardner with more than 91% of vote to guarder in's 9%. it was expected as prince george's county is heavily democratic. >>> coming up next, we've all been a little surprised by our cell phone bills but $201,000. >> a little bit of a shock. >> slightly. find out how one woman racked up those charges. >>> first though, more on the growing push to ban crib bumpers. we'll tell you which major organization says it supports the change. that is all coming up.  w