Side With Mccarthy News Today

good evening from new york, im chris hayes, youre looking at a live image of the well of the house of representatives, the nations capital, where theyre set to reconvene out there about three and a half hours pm journey, when they do reconvene, theyll be setting about the business of electing a speaker of the house, for the 118th congress, something they have failed to do for the first time in 100 years. today, kevin mccarthy, the house leader of the republican party, long expected to ...

Put this in the republicans hands, and make this the republicans problem. so of all 212 democrats do indeed vote against adjourning right now, it means that republicans can afford no more than five defections. the sixth republican defection will be 218, that the majority, and a majority against adjournment, and mccarthy would be back facing another, vote and presumably another loss. so, again weve been tracking, there are 20 republicans all day who voted against mccarthy, voting for another cand...

Government reopened and the salaries paid is very real. i think there are the brush ive already seen individual democrats that says i can vote for the wall if thats what it takes. the challenge for speaker pelosi should be challenged to bring up her bill and to allow mccarthy to have a substitute. and see whether there are 20-30 democrats who side with mccarthy. her bill will not be signed into law and will not be taken up by the senate. >>chris: weve heard it from james clyburn, pelosi, no nego...

Government reopened and the salaries paid is very real. i think there are the brush ive already seen individual democrats that says i can vote for the wall if thats what it takes. the challenge for speaker pelosi should be challenged to bring up her bill and to allow mccarthy to have a substitute. and see whether there are 20-30 democrats who side with mccarthy. her bill will not be signed into law and will not be taken up by the senate. >>chris: weve heard it from james clyburn, pelosi, no nego...