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Be part of the team, theyre trying to hijack the team, trying to run the house with a handful of people and thats unacceptable to the rest of us, then we have to work across the aisle. in the end you have to have a bipartisan capability in the house because you have to work with the senate, you have to work with the democratic president and im not sure that this small handful is willing to do that. >> let me ask you this, folks at home might not know this, you are unusual, you are a republican y...

A speaker but if you could have a battle like this and five members in effect plus the others they have been able to bring on board can cause so much trouble here, what does that mean for things like, i dont know, funding the government or any other piece of legislation? >> well, it shows why the omnibus bill passed last month because senate republicans -- and its notable that mitch mcconnell will be in kentucky with joe biden today -- why they passed the omnibus, they didnt trust house republic...

Emissaries going into and out of his office. we know they are reaching out to these 20 hardliners. at one point one of them saying that this is going to be a longer process of negotiations, that they can go to some of these -- they said they know they are not going to get all 20 but they dont need all 20 but they do need a large chunk of them. again, he can only afford to lose four. we know that mccarthy and his allies continue to negotiate, that hes still trying to give concessions but remember...

Make the pitch to the members that are the holdouts, trying to reason with them in public and in private. im sure those talks will continue behind the scenes and are continuing as well, but, you know, to your question earlier, in my conversations with staff and with members on the republican side, im hearing all kinds of different things. some of them are saying there is no way mccarthy makes t some are saying mccarthy is still inevitable, with he just have to wait it out. i think what that show...

Idaho police said, they were looking at some 22,000 white hyundai elantras that could fit the bill for the suspect car that they were looking for. so a lot of vehicles there. the way the process works is anytime someone is pulled over, think about if someone is watching this, youve been pulled over, the cop doesnt rush out to your window, they sit lack for a while and are running your license plate through the system, ncic, are determining if there is any type of warrant out for your arrest. at ...

Facing delays, disruption and cancellations. just 20% of the uks rail network will operate today and tomorrow. if youre lucky enough to have trains running near you, theyll be starting much later, and will finish by early evening. its a headache for people like corinne, whos on a zero hours contract, and will now struggle to get to work. i support the right to strike, absolutely. so i dont begrudge the strike. but how long its going on for, it leads to accumulated stress and rage. the dispute ov...

And will finish by early evening. its a headache for people like corinne, whos on a zero hours contracts, and will now struggle to get to work. i support the right to strike, absolutely. so i dont begrudge the strike. but how long its going on for, it leads to accumulated stress and rage. the dispute over pay, working conditions and job security has been rumbling on since june last year. it involves around 40,000 members of the rmt union in a range ofjobs at 1a train operators, as well as networ...

Contracts, and will now struggle to get to work. i support the right to strike, absolutely. so i dont begrudge the strike. but how long its going on for, it leads to accumulated stress and rage. the dispute over pay, working conditions and job security has been rumbling on since june last year. it involves around 40,000 members of the rmt union in a range ofjobs at 1a train operators, as well as network rail. union members will walk out for another 48 hours on friday. meanwhile, a 24—hour stri...

On all of this information, now that it is out there? >> well, there has been some rumbling that they may try to investigate this committee itself, go back and for some reason think that there was something foul that took place there. i think that will be a really bad idea. i dont think it is in the republicans best interest to dredge this back up. i think the best thing to do politically is move along. what they have said is they will investigate very aggressively the fbi, because they believe ...

I don’t know why Finland has always beckoned. Its location between Russia, that looming communist country to the east and the very liberal Scandinavian presence on the west was intriguing.