the contentious weeklong battle for speaker. kevin mccarthy s rocky road to the gavel including sessions made to the far-right s holdouts is raising fresh questions about how a republican-led house will govern. earlier today, house republicans getting their take. sometimes democracy is messy, but i would argue that s exactly how the founders intended it. they wanted real debate, real input from all people, and then you get a decision. it is positive, not negative. it is not weakening kevin mccarthy it is providing the speaker with the tools he needs for republicans to go to the map of the american people. 218-plus republicans realized that kevin mccarthy needs a chance to govern, and we are going to give him a chance. well, democrats giving a different view earlier today. the leader hakeem jeffries expressing concerns with the prolonged speaker fight means for the house moving forward. this function was historic that we saw this week is not at an end, it is just the
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order secures bigger ship votes from the furthest right members of his caucus. let s go to nbc congressional correspondent julie, who is joining me. julie, it sounds like sailing may not be a smooth as he expect. definitely, not alex, as we go ahead to this rules vote tomorrow night which is essentially what congress needs to govern. they have a speaker now, now they need those rules, and we ve heard from moderates just this morning that talking about how they plan to vote for this. and before we talk about that, i want to tick through some of what they are planning on to implement on this next congress, because the rules package itself does make changes that are republicans are on board with advocate put up that full screen that you see on your screen here, votes on conservative bills, border security, term limits balanced budget, all of this is typically what they agree with. but it is those backroom deals they are calling that they take issue with, and that has to do with, of co
of laws with respect to immigration so people know that if they apply and come legally, they have a very reasonable chance of being dealt with judiciously, and with due process. okay, as we are looking at what is happening there, we see a handful of officers and, again, dozens and dozens certainly numbering into the low hundreds of people milling about. so my question is in terms of resources, sir, president biden, as you know, has requested three and a half billion dollars to try and secure the border and higher 2000 asylum officers. about 100 immigration judges as well. however, congress has only approved 1.6 billion. that came down last month, i believe, when the congress was led by the democrats. how much can biden actually do on his own. what he is doing today, coming there, showing a presence getting a firsthand look, he says he wants to talk with
administration are, they want to be able to work with this new house and getting things done? just briefly on last point, alex, i m glad the made a point of saying this is not just a political story. it is a human being story. and i am really glad you underscore that. talking more broadly about the congress, you know, i think this last week there have been jokes about white house officials popping popcorn and just watching the sideshow that was the battle for the speakership. i think that it gives president biden opportunity to provide a contrast between what he is doing, what he has gotten done, and with rope republicans fertility to govern. we will see if kevin mccarthy is right in saying that this part taught republicans how to govern, he certainly faces a lot of challenges with that very small minority, i do think the white house wants to be able to work with republicans, you saw that pretty vividly last week with president biden met with senator mccain with senator mcconnell,
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