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tonight on "the reidout" -- >> we have got to get to proceedings. >> there has to be somewhere we can maintain the sense that people have that there is some security or some confidence that government can function and that we can elect a president of the united states. >> its been exactly two years since the january 6th insurrection. and watching nancy pelosis leadership in a crisis is a stark contrast to how we currently have no speaker of the house at all. and while kevin mccarthy ma...

end up with a new kachb date? lets bring in one of the 20 rebellious republicans, chip roy of texas, a member of the house freedom caucus nominated jim jordan for the speaker ership the third ballot. congressman roy, thanks for joining us. youve been vocal about the opposition to mccarthy to be speaker and nominated jim jordan this time round and voted for biron donaldson. you seem different from some of your rebels, though, that you seem actually focussed on a set of pri of principles...

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Shutdown averted. The bill is passed. Speaker mccarthy makes a lastminute call to work with democrats to keep the government open. But will it cost him his job . Is the speakership on the line. I would say it is on tenuous ground. Go ahead and try. Plus a shocking accusation. What general milley did is treasonous. Another fight with the nations top general. Will he pay a political price. And the president on the picket line. Wall street didnt build the country. He said hes a democrat with a plan...

11thhour plan would keep the government open for 45 days, but relies on democratic support to pass. Democrats say they need more time to read through the proposal and see whats actually in it. Just moments ago House Speaker mccarthy expressed his frustration about the process. I have tried for eight months. It took me a long time to get the Appropriation Bills on the floor. They were delayed. I tried yesterday with the most conservative Spending Bill you could find and i couldnt get 218 republic...

Catastrophic economic consequences to affect regular americans. we are going to stand together as a caucus. we are serious about making sure any continued resolution is not going to hurt the most vulnerable americans. we are the ones who enabled the bill to prevent default to even come to the floor because mccarthy didnt have enough members of his own conference. i think its interesting to look at how leadership within the conference is saying we are going to bring continuing resolution to the f...

Ceiling was finished, think again. a block of republican hardliners is derailing part of house speaker kevin mccarthy agenda for his deal to suspend the debt limit. cnns manu raju is live on capitol hill, manu, which i understand it is not the happiest place on earth this morning. >> thats right. these members have essentially held the house floor hostage and began to use their power to derail speaker mccarthys agenda and really just five of them if they were to agree to essentially defect from ...

40 democrats were absent, that would lower the threshold. >> i see. >> enough to elect mccarthy. >> votes -- >> he would lose his votes, too. >> when youre not minority, you got to take as many wins as you can when you can get them. as much as we can i think accurately predict there would be plenty of embarrassing moments when it comes to passing legislation moving forward with this majority, this slim majority, its not guaranteed. here is a failure unlike anything weve seen since 1923. they sho...

About building a wall and -- >> what can we agree on, though? what areas do you think there might be room for agreement right here? handguns you cant buy until youre 21. why not assault weapons you cant buy until youre 21. how about that? >> they wont agree on anything. how about the fact that on facebook youre telling everybody youre a nazi and want to kill a thousand people, how about we take that into account when you want to go buy an ar-15, but we dont. we dont take it into account. neither...