Daines discusses his first day in Congress

New U. S. Rep. Steve Daines, R-Mont., held a press conference this morning and discussed his 24 hours in Congress, including his family attending his swearing in and his vote this morning against providing $9.7 billion in aid to victims of Hurricane Sandy.

Daines was one of 67 representatives to vote against that aid. That bill now goes to the Senate. A total of 354 representatives approved the bill.

"It just gets back to a principle that I committed to when I ran for Congress in Montana, and that is we need to make sure that we are not going to add to our debt crisis and the burden that we ar...