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scott macfarlane explains. >> reporter: one year to the day after donald trump departed the white house, his daughter ivanka has been asked to come back to washington. the january 6 committee wants to know exactly what ivanka trump heard in the oval office when her father spoke with mike pence by phone that morning urging him to block certification of president biden's win and what she may have done to stop him. >> we have testimony from other witnesses that ms. trump was sent in to persuade her father to issue a statement, to try and call off the riot. we'd like to know more about that. >> reporter: the committee has information the former president recorded outtakes of his january 6 video message to rioters in which he did not ask them to leave. >> go home and go home in peace. >> reporter: a spokesperson for ivanka trump did not address that claim or whether she would comply writing, as she stated that day at 3:15 p.m., any security breach of law enforcement is unacceptable. new texts released from january 7th show fox news host sean hannity giving white house press secretary kayleig

cbs' scott macfarlane is at a supermarket in bethesda, marlyand. evening, scott. >> reporter: norah, this is the sharpest rise in consumer prices in nearly 40 years, creating two problems for grocery shoppers: rising food prices emptying their wallets, and the store shelves emptying, too. dennis stevenson is a military veteran and retired with a fixed income and years of experience bargain hunting. he says he's made new cutbacks to keep the refrigerator full. >> that means cutting corners. it really hurts, like, christmastime, like, for your grand kids. >> reporter: today's report on inflation shows ground beef prices up 13%. double-digit jumps in the price of eggs, crackers, and bread, breakfast cereal up 6%, and the milk you pour in it, up by more than 4%. the white house today argued president biden's build back better plan, which is still stalled in congress would help, but acknowledged the pain isn't going away any time soon. >> if you look at the projections by independent forecasters, then you see moderation over the court of '22. in the sho

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scott macfarlane, thank you. a stunning turn in the prince andrew jeffrey epstein scandal, queen elizabeth stripped her son of all royal titles and duties. a terse two sentence statement a month before the queen celebrates her platinum jubilee marking her 70 year reign as monarch. >> reporter: of all that glittered in prince andrew's glittered life, it was the pomp and pageantry of the military that saw him on parade, and, now, that's gone. in a brief statement from the queen tonight, she stripped her second son of a range of military affiliations and royal patpatronages. a royal source confirmed prince andrew would no longer use the title his royal highness. this a day after a manhattan court judge rejected his efforts to dismiss a sexual assault civil lawsuit against him by virginia. giuffre says jeffrey epstein trafficked her to the prince in early 2000s when she was just 17 and says she was raped by andrew, allegations he denies. >> so the idea of a financial settlement is not the thing that's of interest to

here's cbs' scott macfarlane. >> reporter: mr. president, whose mind can still be changed?dent biden tried to use his political capital to swing some u.s. senators today, but was disarmed before he even arrived. >> i don't know that we get it done, but i know one thing-- as long as i have a breath in me, i'm going to be fighting to change the way these legislators are moving. >> reporter: one of the two democratic senators the president needed, announced on the senate floor, she was not on board. >> while i continue to support these bills, i will not support separate actions that worsen the underlying disease of division infecting our country. >> reporter: democrats are pushing voting rights legislation that would make election day a federal holiday, require all states to allow early and mail-in voting, and make it harder for states to pass voter i.d. laws. but without all 50 democrats agreeing to change senate voting procedures and push through the new voting reforms, there is no path forward. former president obama tried to nudge the holdouts in an editorial, writing "ame

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norah. >> o'donnell: scott macfarlane, thank you. today the mayor of new york city announced a crackdown on illegal guns like the one used to kill a rookie officer and critically injure another officer in harlem friday night. tonight police in washington and texas are searching for gunmen who targeted officers as well. we get more from cbs's jeff pegues. >> reporter: when new york city police officer offers responded to a domestic call in harlem, a barrage of gunfire greeted them in an apartment hallway. rivera was killed and mora is in critical condition. in houston corporal charles dharls was ambushed during a routine traffic stop after a suspect who is still on the run emerged from a vehicle firing a gun, riddling the squad car with bullet holes. >> this is a ruthless, savage execution. >> reporter: a manhunt is also underway in washington, d.c. for the suspect who shot an officer sunday night. >> he pulled a firearm, fired several shots at our officers. >> reporter: is there sump a thing as a routine call? >> no, not at all. ever

norah. >> o'donnell: our new congressional correspondent, scott macfarlane, thank you and welcome. tonight the department of homeland security is warning local law enforcement that new content online could inspire violence on government officials, and there are alarming threats against lawmakers here on capitol hill. we get more from cbs's nikole killion. >> reporter: floor lights. the gentlemen will clear the chamber. >> reporter: outbursts. we have people scaling the capitol hitting police with lead pipes across the head. >> reporter: members mocked. shameful behavior. >> reporter: and shouting messages on the steps of the capitol. ( shouting ) >> reporter: the viral vitriol and increasingly new normal in congress. >> congress is a very toxic place to work. >> reporter: republican congressman adam kinzinger was one of ten republicans to impeach former president trump, retiring in part out of f frustration with his own party. >> january 6th brought out into the light the division, the lies. >> reporter: kinzinger's illinois district partly neighbors d.m. cheri bustos, also steppin

scott macfarlane, thank you. now to some breaking news from the coast of florida.rd has launched a search for 39 people missing after a boat believed to be piloted by human smugglers capsized off the coast, coast, capsized off the coast, about 45 miles east of port saint lucie. according to a survivor, the boat left the bahamas on saturday, but encountered rough weather and then capsized. none of them apparently had life vests. few stories affect more americans than the rising cost of groceries. overall, the price of groceries are up 6.5% compared to a year ago. now it's the price of orange juice that's putting the squeeze on your pocketbook. cbs' manuel bojorquez is in florida, where they are expected to have the worst orange harvest since world war ii. >> it won't get any bigger than that. >> reporter: it's called "citrus greening" a disease afflicting florida orange groves spread by an invasive insect, leaving trees looking like this. it kills it from the inside. >> yeah, all the roots are going to go first. when you have no roots, you have no leaves, no fruit.

norah. >> o'donnell: scott macfarlane, thank you. much of the country is preparing for an arctic blast, bringing frigid temperatures, snow and freezing rain. let's bring in meteorologist mike bettes from the weather channelas global headquarters. good evening. i know the storm spreads from texas, to the carolinas to virginia. how much snow are we talking about? >> reporter: good evening, norah. we definitely have an impactful winter storm on the way and in places where we don't typically ged a lot -- get a lot of winter weather. in a place like norfolk, virginia, we can give you an idea of what it would look like. with the heaviest snowfall tomorrow evening not to mention a very strong wind in norfolk, accumulating snow, hazardous travel and potential power outages. winter storm warnings mixed down to south texas. damaging ice anticipated in south texas and awful travel in these locations. dangerous conditions in thechle. hheavy ice around myrtle beach, the coast of north carolina, could include virginia beach, norfolk. snow do you m

here's cbs' scott macfarlane. >> reporter: mr. president, whose mind can still be changed? president biden tried to swing u.s. senators today, but was disarmed before he arrived. >> i don't know that we can get it done, but i know as long as i have a breath in me, i'm going to be fighting to change the way these legislators are moving. >> reporter: one of the two democratic senators the president needed announced on the senate floor, she was not on board. >> while i continue to support these bills, i will not support separate actions that worsen the underlying disease of division infecting our country. >> reporter: democrats are pushing voting rights legislation to make election day a federal holiday, require all states to allow early and mail-in voting, and make it harder for states to pass voter i.d. laws. but without all 50 democrats voting, there's no path forward. former president obama tried to nudge the holdouts, saying "america's long-standing experiment in democracy is being sorely tested." 19, mostly republican-controlled states placing limits on ballot drop boxes

>> all right, our new congressional correspondent, scott macfarlane, thank you and welcome. >>> tonightillions are in the path of a storm dumping snow from tennessee to boston. the nashville and knoxville areas got 3 to 6 inches of snow. there were numerous accidents. and now the storm is pushing north. cbs' lonnie quinn joins us now. it's headed here, right? >> yeah, it's going to you for your second snowstorm in washington, d.c. but if you look at where that heavy snow is right now, yes, it pushed through nashville. put down up to 8 inches outside of nashville. it's right now into west virginia with the heaviest snowfall. by 7:00 a.m., it's finishing up with new york city. it pushes more north and east. it will finnish boston around 5:00 p.m. the question is how much snow? washington, d.c., philadelphia, new york city, 3 to 6-inch range. maybe some areas a little more. boston, bump it up a little mre. i'd say 6 to 9-inch range. with the interception of you folks in washington, d.c., this is the first snow event for all the east coast big cities. you guys are becoming old hat ate it in

scott macfarlane, thank you. now to some breaking news from the coast of florida. the coast guard has launched a search for 39 people missing missing after a boat believed to be piloted by human smugglers capsized off the coast, coast, about 45 miles east of port saint lucie. according to a survivor, the boat left the bahamas on saturday, but encountered rough weather and then capsized. none of them apparently had life vests. few stories affect more americans than the rising cost of groceries. overall, the price of groceries are up 6.5% compared to a year ago. now it's the price of orange juice that's putting the squeeze on your pocketbook. cbs' manuel bojorquez is in florida, where they are expected to have the worst orange harvest since world war ii. >> it won't get any bigger than that. >> reporter: it's called "citrus greening" a disease afflicting florida orange groves spread by an invasive insect, leaving trees looking like this. it kills it from the inside. >> yeah, all the roots are going to go first. when you have no roots, you have no leaves, no fruit. >>

cbs' scott macfarlane has that. >> reporter: in plano, texas, at the courthouse prosecutors accused oath keepers stewart rhodes of using force. rhodes, the alleged coordinator of the assault of the capitol the cooperating with the january 6 committee, making him the latest key figure to do so. cbs news confirmed the committee is confirming a draft order that would have ordered the pentagon to seize voting machines from several battleground states where they allege fraud took place. >> we are concerned our military was part of this big lie on promoting that the election was false. >> reporter: the order, which was never signed by former president trump, would have also involved the department of justice. thompson revealed sunday former attorney general bill barr has had a voluntary conversation with the committee. >> so if you are using the military to potentially seize voting machines, even though it's a discussion, the public needs to know. we've never had that before. >> reporter: also tonight, a georgia court has granted local prosecutors request for a special grand jury to investigat

. >> o'donnell: scott macfarlane, thank you. in inflation to the rise in covid cases, the biden administration has a new plan tonight to keep students in schools as kids in the nation's third-largest school district return to the classroom after a week away. cbs' carter evans has the latest. >> reporter: as the omicron surge swamps the nation, a major announcement from the white house: 10 million free rapid and p.c.r. tests will be sent to schools each month in an effort to keep kids in the classroom. >> the nation's schools can and should be open. >> reporter: in chicago, students are back in class with additional covid testing, g a w after teai >> the fact that they're back in person with their friends, with their teachers-- just such a game changer. >> reporter: in los angeles, every student needs to prove they're covid negative, but 78,000 students and staff tested positive after the winter break. and as the new semester began, 30% of students were absent. >> we're not going to eradicate this, but we ultimately will control