State of ohio receive 200 votes. Hakeem jeffries at the state of new york has received 212 votes. [applause] jim jordan rejected as speaker in spite of the maga shakedown. We have a few sensitive, a little snowflakes in congress. Tonight, why the next vote has been delayed, and why democrats are keeping their options open. There are republicans who are respected on our side of the aisle, jim jordan is not one of them. And then the scene in gaza, where each side is blaming each other for it at the Hospital Blasts that has killed hundreds. And as President Biden departs for the region, what we know about what happens next, between israel and hamas, when all in starts right now. Good evening from new york, i am chris hayes. The Republican Party spent the entire day today trying to install a chief coup plotter, a speaker of the house and second in line to the presidency. Congressman jim jordan of ohio received at the partys nomination for speaker last week, after asking speaker Kevin Mccar
Votes cast by surname, the speaker has not been elected. Wahwah, jim jordans maga dreams of holding the speakers gavel come up short. Tonight, the house is still without a speaker. This kind of incompetence would never have happened in Nancy Pelosis democratic caucus, and tonight, the speaker emaitous joins me live, plus, horrific bloodshed in Gaza Ozhundreds of people are killed in a powerful explosion at a gaza city hospital. But we begin tonight with an unprecedented juxtaposition of crises. An intensifying Israel Hamas War with President Biden en route to the region, and with the House Of Representatives trying to elect a speaker after two weeks without one. Were also one month from a potential Government Shutdown. The chaos on capitol hill has stalled any attempt at congressional funding for the middle east or ukraine or anything else the federal government might want to deal with, while republicans try to get their act together. Earlier today, jim jordan fell short of the 217 vot