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sans speaker. kevin mccarthy failing again on a fifth ballot to capture the necessary number of votes, the number of opponents among house republicans has actually gone up from 19 to 20, to 21. now republicans are looking for a way out, an exit strategy. is that tossing mccarthy to the curb? is that brokering a deal with democrats to lower the vote? they have to get these 23 rebels on board. me melanie zanona is with us. whats happening here? >> reporter: republicans are searching for ...

in "the faulkner focus." it had analysts the looks of an ordinary tackle. for all the fans thats what we saw. damar hamlin bringing down cincinnatis higgins in the first quarter of last nights highly anticipated last-season game. nobody was thinking of sports when hamlin collapsed on the turf. many players visibly shaken, tears. nine minutes of cpr. hamlins mother, who was at the game, rushed onto the field. and then she was helped into the ambulance to be with him to go with him to th...

[ no audio ] the idf carrying out st strikes, targeting the hamas commanders. The humanitarian crisis in gaza is getting worse. Some of the images coming in are disturbing. This new video that we will show you is a fresh view of the crisis. You can see very clearly what it is. Its a massive burial of gazans killed. Body bags in rows, as you can see. Row after row after row. This morning, we are hearing a new urgent plea from the mother of one of the hostages that hamas is holding. This mother. T...

Katelyn polantz is following this, and keep us posted. President biden is showing his iron clad support for israel and preparing to leave washington for The Middle East and set to leave israel tomorrow, and show of solidarity and also very clearly a search for solutions. Israel is hitting new hamas targets in gaza today from the sky. This was the scene just last hour in northern gaza, and you see a plume of smoke, dust rising after an air strike. The Palestinian Ministry of health from their per...

Government aid, investigators are taking another look at potential evidence collected as far back as 2015 according to the wall street journal. Minutes ago the president boarded Air Force One En Route to france where hell meet tomorrow with french president emmanuel macron. The last time the president was on Air Force One was a few days ago. It was at the g20 where he held his first face to face meeting with president putin. During that trip the president was involved in producing the false Stat...

To that idea that maybe negotiation is a path forward. i just think that none of them still to this -- as we sit here now, they dont know how many members negotiation will actually need. >> im going to push back on that a little bit. they came on tv and said that. they also note that kevin mccarthy and his allies are seeing him say that. kevin mccarthy has had weeks to wrap this up. >> years. >> i do not think there is going to be some 11th hour miracle. right now i think there are five firm nos...

None can officially start until they choose the house speaker. it could be a long day. congress convenes for the 118th timeless than an hour from now. shortly after that the vote for who gets the gavel. we can see a second round of votes for the first time in a century. speaker designate kevin mccarthy is facing some head winds. five firm nos. he can only afford to lose four votes. someone pretty familiar with the post, former speaker newt gingrich says just get on with it already. >> i dont und...

Big way to pull the majority of those over. collins, i dont know what they are doing. but with danes and johnson its a problem because if you cut bigger for small businesses you could add to the deficit. steve: thats right. >> they are in a tight spot for sure. steve: give something to one group, somebody else gets angry. griff, thank you very much. brian: there is no firm nos. except for every democrat. steve: until its written on a paper its up for negotiation. ainsley: daines and johnson are ...

Michele, thanks so much. watching this closely. coming up for us over to capitol hill, the republican health care plan hail mary is in serious jeopardy right now. there are two firm nos on the republican side and, obviously, as we well know the math is tight and also a handful of republicans still on the fence. what is going to decide this once and for all? the clock is running out.

Office. raise your hand when you have more information well get back to you. other breaking news here in washington, the collapse of the obamacare repeal efforts in the united states senate. watch the show is what john mccain told reporters as he walked into the senate chamber and what a show it was. more moderate senators huddled to share their thoughts and vote counts. lisa murkowski, susan collins, firm nos. no room to spare. and the majority made his case for mccains vote to keep it alive. p...