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no path to becoming speaker of the house because a bunch of conservative members of the republican conference have dug in against him. what has changed this morning? why should today be any different after the three failed votes yesterday? a couple things mccarthy is doing like send his allies fanning out across the conference, trying to get some members voting present instead of no. well talk about that in a second. keep in mind, the numbers here. mccarthy can only atord four defector...

needed to be the speaker for a fourth consecutive time. florida republican byron donalds appear to have received just enough support to prevent kevin mccarthy from getting to 218. so what happens now? the house remaining paralyzed this hour. no committees, no legislation, elected members cant even be sworn in. they dont even know if they are getting paid at this point after they have tried and failed again four times to elect a speaker. its a level of dysfunction unseen in modern polit...

233 seats total. >> bill: on the senate side a toss-up expected to come down to four big races weve been watching all year. pennsylvania, georgia, nevada, arizona. >> dana: democrats appear to be stumbling in the homestretch. they have failed to put forward a coherent message on inflation and the economy, two issues where the president is seen as a liability. >> president biden: we the democrats are the ones fiscally responsible. lets get that straight now, okay? were investing in all ...

records. nearly 2.4 million migrants apprehended in the past 12 months including some on the terror watch list. texas congressman tony gonzalez putting the blame squarely on the president accusing joe biden about lying whats really happening there. >> joe biden has pinocchioed america. we know he is lying and theyre full of it. the most encounters and most terrorists that have come over. the number of migrant deaths. the list goes on and on and no end in sight. >> dana: team fox covera...

>> hah keep jeffries. >> cleaver? >> jeffries. >> cline? >> kevin mccarthy. >> cloud? >> jim jordan. >> clyburn? >> jeffries. >> clyde? >> biggs. >> cohen? >> hakeem jeffries. >> cole? >> mccarthy. >> collins? >> as we listen to the roll being called by my count, five republicans have voted against mccarthy for speaker. two voted for jim jordan, one included boebert. and two for andy biggs. garrett haake, by my count thats five and he could only lose four. on this first role call, he s...

its 6:00 a.m. on the west coast, 9:00 a.m. on the east coast. mike barnicle and jonathan lemire are still here. >> where did dr. oz come from? >> oprah. oprah literally brought him, you know, all of his fame. she lifted him up, she really, she really -- shes the one who brought dr. oz -- >> are you saying -- >> oprah winfrey. >> -- shes to blame for that? >> she created him. >> shes been very quiet during this campaign. >> i havent heard from her during the campaign. >> didnt she get d...

bidens performance in a new poll, and the majority of democrats want the party to flat out dump him and pick someone else as their 2024 nominee. theres no circling back on this. remember that? former white house press secretary says democrats are doomed if the midterms are about biden. >> if the election is about whos the most extreme, as we saw kevin mccarthy touch on there with marjorie taylor greene, ill say her name, sitting on his left side, if its a referendum on the president, t...

break her kneecaps. john berman here in for anderson. those words from a federal criminal complaint spell out an attempt to take house speaker nancy pelosi captive, interrogate her and beat her savagely if the answers did not come out right, which the suspect, one david depape, considered a certainty. late today we saw separate state charges, including attempted murder. more on that shortly. stop at think about whats already on the table. according to federal authorities who have now c...

your votes color in the midterm map. follow the money and the big names and many of the critical races are jump balls. today president biden is in florida, even though democrats have little hope in the big races there, yet he will warn republicans wins would put social security and medicare at risk and he will attend two big fund-raisers, plus, a confession. court documents spell out in plain language an attackers plan to hold the speaker of the house hostage and to break her kneecaps ...

welcome back to "morning joe." it is 6:00 a.m. on the west coast and 9 a.m. here in washington, d.c. we have breaking news on the economy. it is bad news for consumers, it is bad news for working-class americans. it is bad news for middle-class americans. it is bad news for people invested in the stock market. it is bad news if you have retirement accounts because they will be going down. but it is good news if youre a republican running for office in four weeks. the year-over-year inf...