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Uncertainty and potentially chaos as the party prepares to take control of the house of representatives next year. minority leader kevin mccarthys speakership bid is on thin ice aid mid a conservative revolt. melanie, icyou kevin mccarthys opponents are digging in. >> it could get really messy. under house rules if no candidate gets a majority of the vote, the house keeps voting until someone does. the last time it went to multiple ballots was in 1923. mccarthys critics are vowing to oppose him ...

The same tornado that keeps knocking their house down. >> you might say theyre ignoring the first rule of holes, which is stop digging. and they keep digging. they seem to determined to relitigate the january 6th hearings, do all of the things they would have done if they had taken part in the hearings in the first place. i think were going to have a circus in the house no matter what. no sign that the republicans will see getting something done legislatively makes more sense than these moves. t...

Last year, we had a 15.1% increase. of course in america, we have stimulus cheques and now we have inflation so i do think that people are going to be spending very carefully, very conservatively, and looking for those bargains as they shop. that is the point, isnt it? we are told this is a great opportunity with deals left, right and centre, but are we looking at real deals? of course, not everything is a great deal so it is important for shoppers before they check out to do some digging and co...

Last year, we had a 15.1% increase. of course in america we had stimulus cheques and now we have inflation so i do think that people are going to be spending very carefully, very conservatively, and looking for those bargains as they shop. that is the point, isnt it? we are told this is a great opportunity with deals left, right and centre, but are we looking at real deals? of course, not everything is a great deal so it is important for shoppers before they check out, to do some digging and com...

Team for testimony wont be a small thing. our understanding according to multiple sources is pences team was approached by justice department prosecutors weeks ago seeking his testimony. that would be before smiths appointment as special counsel and he has been open to a possible agreement that he could become a witness in this investigation so its not clear yet how hard the special counsel will push for pence to speak but the former vice president has fleshed out a lot of his version of what ha...

Those are not the formal charges. they could be presented next week or the week after that. we also know that the suspect is being held without bond. all this as were learning more about his troubled past. now, all of this is -- has been digging, done by cnn investigates, a lot of our producers working hard on this. ill go in chronological order and bear with me. ill start with the mother and father of the suspects mom has multiple charges in her past that include falsely reporting a crime, dui,...

The suspect in the colorado springs mass shooting. that is, of course -- officials say anderson lee sail criminal had a tumultuous upbrings. his mother arrested multiple times, while his father appeared in adult films. he uses the pronounce they and them. rosa, tell us what more were learning about the suspects past. >> reporter: theres a lot to unpack. bear with me. our cnn investigative team has been digging into the suspects past, and what they have uncovered is really just a chaotic upbringi...

Right now, fighting for their lives. i want you to hear from a man and how he learned about the shooting and the impact on his friends. take a listen. >> i took my cousin to the hospital to meet up with her friends. and then i myself went down to club q to make contact with my friends, which some of them i was successful with making contact with. some of them i had to do some digging in order to find them. and then some of them i found out had been shot and passed away. >> reporter: just horrifi...

Congressional lawmakers completely, completely renegeing on their responsibility to american taxpayers? >> its both. i broke stories about it. digging through the bankruptcy government documents is clear what you point out its both. this fraud could surpass enron in terms of the liabilities. enron was 38 billion in liabilities. theyre talking 50 billion for this. here is what happened. we find in the current documents that this guy took $4 billion in loans out of his company and gave them to his...

Grew by 4%. >> reporter: but in a post pandemic, high inflation world, consumer behavior and spending habits are changing. with the threat of a recession on the horizon. >> i take this as a sign that maybe companies got over their skis at some point. right. and that i trying to sit upright again. >> roger free found the layoffs fii as it unfolded and hes been digging into the numbers. >> companies have been letting go half or more of the hr teams because theyre not hiring as many people any more...