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This is cnns special live coverage of an historic vote on capitol hill. Im jake tapper. This has not happened in more than 100 years. But facing a revolt from a small but powerful group of republican hardliners, mccarthy says he will bring up a motion to vacate in the first series of votes today that is just minutes away. I truly believe, though, the institution of the house, at the end of the day if you throw a speaker out that has 99 of their conference, that kept government open and paid the ...

Rhetoric and examining the issues from healthcare in kentucky to minimum wage in alaska, and soon well know who is going to capitol hill as America Votes. The long and expensive Midterm Election campaign is over. Today voters are casting ballots that will have widespread impact. It will come down to a handful of days. We go to David Shuster who joins us with more on what to watch. Lets talk about control of the u. S. Senate. Yes, tony, for the purposes of calling a senate majority, the first wav...

Not close. And four years later in an environment that is more hostile, kay hagan comes pretty close to winning a senate seat despite 125 million being spent, and she did that in large part because we turned out tens of thousands of more of the most disenfranchised people in the country in a state where republicans shortened the early vote period from two weeks to one week and eliminated a lot of the easilyaccessible voting sites for africanamericans and for young people. Thats the lesson that d...

Waiting periods in certain parts of the country that veterans have to experience. That is what i would make on this. It has been a tough year of the v. A. A of criticism and a lot of it justified. It is completely unacceptable. Not tolerable that anyone would dr. The books and we have to do with those people. At the end of the day, what i hope every veteran in america understands, what i know that the vast majority of my state of vermont understands, is once you get into the v. A. , the quality ...

Up. They are trying to help senate. Can i get a selfy . And in many states, they are building up ious for hillary in 2016. On the republican side, get ready for jeb bush. One thing about florida is, its a purple state. In focus, the Georgia Senate race, the key issue, outsourcing jobs. I am proud of it. This is a part of american business, part of any business. Three weeks until the november elections and now, the biggest names in american politics are fully engaged in the midterm campaigns. Thi...

For brains inner g. P. S. Supreme court widely ending gay marriage, ending the delays for gay sex unions. Several courts bound by the order, making it legal in 30 days. The court declined to hear appeals. Randall pinkston, take us inside the specifics of the decision by the court. What does it mean . Interesting. The court had several opportunities, seven, to engage in a decisive issue, whether samesex couples have the constitutional right to get married. Justices decided to stay out of the disp...

Biggest names in american politics are fully engaged in the midterm campaigns. This week, former president bill clinton returned to arkansas to try to help democrats, including embattled incumbent senate mark pryor. Clinton urged voters not to cast a protest vote and he quoted the state song. You are in my heart, and you will always be. Arkansas, you run deep in me. Vote your heart. Dont vote for what they tell you you have to be against. Vote for what you know you should be for. Vote for mark p...

Here come the collintons this up. They are trying to help senate. Can i get a selfy . And in many states, they are building up ious for hillary in 2016. On the republican side, get ready for jeb bush. One thing about florida is, its a purple state. In focus, the Georgia Senate race, the key issue, outsourcing jobs. I am proud of it. This is a part of american business, part of any business. Three weeks until the november elections and now, the biggest names in american politics are fully engaged...

But some amazon workers reject unionization. Thursday, january the 16th, Varney Company is about to begin. In the name of our children, driving up our National Debt from 5 trillion dollars for the first 42 president s, number 43 added 4 trillion dollars by his lonesome. So we now have over 9 trillion dollars of debt that were going to have to pay back, 30,000 for every man, woman and child. And thats irresponsible. Its unpatriotic. Stuart oh, that was then candidate barack obama calling our Nati...

To you. That deal has now been nixed. Republican leadership in the house appear to have no idea what to do next and there is no good reason to believe anyone knows what will happen next. The house measure that was to have been voted on would have funded the government through december 15, extended the debt limit to february 7 and ended employer contributions to Health Insurance for members of congress and its staff, the white house and its staff as well as cabinet members. In this case governmen...