PBS NewsHour

Wednesday, December 26, 2012

12/26/2012 | 54m 40s

Tonight on the program, we report on an extreme storm sweeping the country, bringing tornadoes and snow from Texas to Maine. Also: a California law tries to strengthen mental health enforcement, analysis of possible sequestration fallout, Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood answers critics on the new constitution, an encore look at research chimps and Rep. Barney Frank reflects on his career in Congress.

Aired: 12/26/12

Expired: 01/25/13

Rating: NR

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