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Helpful. the consular services in our experience doing this now, this is our -- weve done over 350 operations, and they always try and do their best and they try and help wherever they can. the catch is sometimes they cant. not through any fault of their own but the geopolitical situation or security situation or what have you doesnt -- is an obstacle for them but thats the way it is. in russia america is not the most popular team in town right now. so the leverage that u.s. state department has...

Back in 1923. nancy pelosi won re-election last year as speaker with 216 votes. it took john boehner back in 2015 216 votes. that was also what newt gingrich received in 1997. mccarthys road, though, potentially quite a bit rockier. hes been preparing for this moment for years, carefully courting the freedom caucus group that made boehners life so difficult that boehner up and resigned. and in recent weeks mccarthy has courted conspiracy theorists like marjorie taylor greene. remember what green...

But possibly a connection with the romanian power grid would allow us to be much more stable he connected. and le55er night or depend on the ukrainian infrastructure. and also, which is even more important for the regional security as you have mentioned in your previous, in the beginning, that we have a break every region. and money due of an energy infrastructure is heavily dependent on the key transmi55ion energy infrastructure is heavily dependent on the key transmission in that area. so ther...

Dont see there being that much more leverage. he managed to speak in a probably speaker mccarthy. >> also there is precedent, not many years ago, for a republican house not being able to do the basic function of governing and senate republicans, senate democrats and the white house had to team up and clean up the mess, talking about biden and mcconnell. even if leaders want to present a unified front at least initially when were close to the debt limit or candidate fund the government, youre goi...

Broker this tentative labor agreement that averted this labor strike in september. >> heres what were saying. it averted a horrible downturn in our economy by that tentative agreement. it was a big deal. what it could have done to our economy would have been devastating. >> white house officials say president biden has been involved in this process. their description seems to suggest his involvement with stakeholders was back in september around the time of this tentative deal. the leader of the...

Down a tentative agreement. the largest is smart td whose members want more protections to include quality of life. >> yes, a strike could be averted. the ball is back in the carriers hands at this point. and back in their court. >> the white house celebrated taking credit for stopping this strike in september. >> that ten tia agreement. it was a big deal. >> thought unions may have the leverage. >> we surely want to help santa claus get those gifts delivered for christmas. >> covid no longer th...

Wings of the republican party. and i frankly dont think hes going to last very long. >> what do you think? staying power for mccarthy? >> its going to be the newest d.c. coffee pot chatter. even if mccarthy becomes speaker, the only way hell do so by giving these concessions to the far right. one thing theyll asking he reinstate this obscure rule in the house that lets conservatives try to oust him as speaker at any moments notice, any one of them. if he gives them that, theyll use this as lever...

The government. but as hakeem jeffries said over the weekend, there is this fear that kevin mccarthy, if he does become speaker, will sort of use of the 600s of government as leverage and to hold these things hostage so even more pressure for democrats to try to get some of these things done before it just becomes nearly impossible to get legislation passed and really have a say on capitol hill in the way that they have over the last two years. >> has been a long time, carl, since we have had bi...

Cliche jokes that everybody heard before, some cliche bbig -- jokes. you better do something fresh and nobody talked about before. >> most women dont let their husband watch when theyre going through a miscarriage. i sat my husband down and while i sat on the toilet, i said you look, you watch the whole thing. he felt so bad for me. i used it as leverage and held that [ bleep ] over his head for a month and got him to do whatever the [ bleep ] i want him to do for 30 days. he took me see beyonce...