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This hour, we continue cnns special live coverage of a historic vote on capitol hill. A moment, the House Of Representatives will hold a key vote on a motion to oust Kevin Mccarthy as speaker. A motion being brought by one of his fellow republicans. At the beginning of the day, we knew there were five republicans who would vote to oust him. Now, we know there are six. And were learning that mccarthys republican allies are attempting to make a lastminute plea to the 212 House Democrats there, to ...

Capitol. the democratic-controlled house voted 222-208, just two republicans adam kinzinger and liz cheney joining democrats in voting yea. the vote now paves the way for prosecution. it is going to be up to the justice department to decide whether to pursue criminal charges here. house speaker nancy pelosi immediately tweeting a picture of herself, signing the enrollment of meadows contempt resolution, adding we will find the truth of that dark day. this vote happened after meadows shared thous...

Some time? >> they have to ask their party -- the leader in this case nadler and collins will control the time. and the speech -- the vote should be some time around 7:00. >> lets check in with jake and wolf. >> its interesting, jake, right now the first procedural move by republicans to try to delay this as much as possible. you see a vote on a motion to adjourn. theyve got 14 minutes and 12 seconds left. the republicans are voting yea in favor of this motion to adjourn. the democrats are votin...

Sided if that language of the house bill comes to the senate, you dont know whether you are going to be voting yea or nay? >> well, the administration is saying that it could put the refugee resettlement program on hold, and i want justification to put it on hold. at this moment, not a single problem with the syrian refugee who has come into america as far as any terrorist problem. they must establish themselves as being at risk of victims of terrorism, and go through the screen in screenings of...

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Were going to deem a bill passed. the constitution is clear about voting yea or nay in both houses before a bill becomes law. i learned that in second grade. >> we talked about the notion when he transform a sixth of the economy and direct and order americans to buy health insurance, an individual mandate, an employer mandate does that deserve a constitutional amendment or a late night reconciliation vote? >> sean: peter johnson, by the way a well-known democrat, that youre looking at the democr...

Were you critical when they were going to deem a bill passed. the constitution is clear about voting yea or nay in both houses before a bill becomes law. i learned that in second grade. >> we talked about the notion when he transform a sixth of the economy and direct and order americans to buy health insurance, an individual mandate, an employer mandate does that deserve a constitutional amendment or a late night reconciliation vote? >> sean: peter johnson, by the way a well-known democrat, that...

Health care reform legislation. the ceremony is taking place in the east room of the white house. wolf blitzer, host of "the situation room," wolf, it is great to see you. what a morning. >> its a historic moment and theres no doubt in this effort to get health care reform because once the president signs his name, tony, to this piece of paper, to this legislation this will be the law of the land irrespective of what the senate does in the coming days on this side bill and this reconciliation bi...