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Wolf Blitzer delivers the most important breaking news and political, international, and national security stories of the day. Tune to The Situation Room weekdays 5-7pm ET on CNN.

Wolf Blitzer delivers the most important breaking news and political, international, and national security stories of the day. Tune to The Situation Room weekdays 5-7pm ET on CNN.

February 4th, 2014
07:42 PM ET

Erin Brockovich: Damage has already been done

Wolf Blitzer asks environmental activist Erin Brockovich whether the water in West Virginia is safe to use or drink.

February 4th, 2014
07:27 PM ET

Philip Seymour Hoffman's final days

CNN's Brian Todd pieces together the esteemed actor's last few days, including his troubling confession to a reporter shortly before his death: "I'm a heroin addict."

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Filed under: Brian Todd • heroin • Philip Seymour Hoffman
February 4th, 2014
07:06 PM ET

Putin cozies up with snow leopards

With new terror threats to the Winter Olympic Games and its athletes, Russian President Vladimir Putin arrives in Sochi to inspect the grounds - and pet some snow leopards. CNN's Nick Paton Walsh reports.


Filed under: Nick Paton Walsh • Olympics • Russia • Vladimir Putin
February 4th, 2014
07:04 PM ET

Grand jury investigating chemical spill

As a federal grand jury begins conducting a criminal investigation into West Virginia's toxic chemical spill, CNN conducted a new test to determine the chemical levels in the water. CNN Investigations' Drew Griffin reports.

February 4th, 2014
06:33 PM ET

Sen. Rand Paul: "It's a disaster out there"

After the release of a new report from the Congressional Budget Office, Republicans are on the attack again against Obamacare, charging that it hurts the economy and destroys jobs. Wolf Blitzer interviews Sen. Rand Paul, R-Kentucky, who says Obamacare and other White House policies are bankrupting the country.

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Filed under: Interviews • Obamacare • Sen. Rand Paul
February 4th, 2014
06:19 PM ET

Is Obamacare shrinking the workforce?

Republicans are using a new report by the Congressional Budget Office to argue that Obamacare is continuing to weaken the economy by shrinking the workforce. CNN's Brianna Keilar reports.


Filed under: Brianna Keilar • Economy • Obamacare