Quorum Vote News Today

>> reporter: all of these options are thorny. if they go to another round of balloting, its not clear -- i would be surprised if mccarthy were able to peel off the number of people that he needs from this 20 no vote coalition on his side to actually become speaker on this next ballot. what we are hearing is that the mccarthy team could go for a motion to adjourn until tomorrow. you are right, that would buy them time. it would save them another round of embarrassment if he were to lose...

hospital, so well take you live outside of the hospital where damar is being treated. well have an update on his condition, how the nfl is responding this morning, all that in just moments. >> and im live on capitol hill this morning, where in just a few hours from now the 118th congress is set to convene. obviously republicans are supposed to take over the majority and after this hard fought elections across the country, a new batch of lawmakers are going to be sworn in across both pa...

Did he change any minds . Also ahead, President Bidens prime time address to the nation. His message with israel on the version of a Ground Invasion of gaza. Plus, the desperately needed humanitarian aid ready and waiting at gazas border. Will that border ever open to let it through . Good morning, happy friday, its 10 00 eastern. Im Ana Cabrera Reporting alongside my colleague and friend jose diazbalart for more continuing special coverage. And we begin with some Breaking News from capitol hill...

Where we are expecting action on the floor of the u. S. House of representatives and cnns manu raju is there. I have been speaking to the House Republicans, as you have, and i am not expecting a different result. Is jim jordan . It is probably going to go poorly for him in a matter of moments here, jake. We expect the Republican Opposition in fact to grow, and remember that the first vote he lost 17 and then in the second vote it was 22, and they are believing it is close to 30, and some believe...

Thats what u. S. Bank is for. Huge relief. Yeah. Good morning. 11 00 a. M. Eastern, 8 00 a. M. Pacific. Im jose diazbalart alongside my friend and colleague ana cabrera for a second hour of Special Coverage. Were following two major stories this morning. And right now the fate of the House Of Representatives is up for grabs with another vote to decide the next speaker of the house. Beginning any moment now, we have live pictures of the house floor we want to show you, where jim jordan is trying ...

Number of 217 votes to win the gavel. Reporter do you think you have the votes on the floor today . We feel really good. We need to get a speaker today. We feel really good about where we are at. Steve kornacki will be with me to break down the vote from the big board. The latest nbc reporting on the breaking news that President Biden will leave tonight for israel and jordan to get humanitarian aid moving into gaza, Work On Releaing the hostages, and how gaza will look if hamas is removed. Hamas...

Morning. what youll see transpire today, sheryl johnson, the clerk of the house, shes going to gavel out the 117th congress, gavel in the 118th. and since there is no rules passed yet, she has the authority to only do two things, call a quorum vote, we all show up and vote present on the floor and then second call the speaker vote. she only has the authority to call the speaker vote if nobody gets ss ss to 218, call it a se time, a third time, until someone makes a privileged motion to adjourn, ...

There was another occasion in congress where earl landgrebe voted no on a quorum vote. it was literally a vote where you had to say you were physical physically there in the room. he voted -- he was in the room and he voted no as in no, im not really here. i mean, thats like somebody calling role, buehler, buehler, not here. asked afterwards why he voted no on the quorum vote, he said he could not recall exactly, but im sure at the time it seemed quite imperative to him. earl landgrebe has gone ...

It was literally a vote where you just had to say you were physically there in the room so they knew there were enough people in the room to do congress stuff, tike votes. he was in the room and he voted no. as in, no, im not really here. i mean, thats like somebody calling roll. bueller, bueller? not here. when asked afterwards why he voted no on the quorum vote, he said he could not recall exactly. but im sure at the time it seemed quite imperative to him. earl landgrebe has gone down in histo...

From indiana named earl landgrebe, one of the great names in american politics ever. earl landgrebe was a guy in general i think enjoyed being contrary, being kind of the poison ivy patch at the picnic. for example, earl landgrebe once voted against cancer research. he was the only vote in the entire congress against this cancer research appropriation. because he argued against the cancer research -- he argued whats the point? he literally argued that there was no point in spending any money to ...