1st Ballot News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

series of concessions put forward by his opponents. that cut his margin of defeat to a handful of votes. what matters now is who shows up to vote next. senior correspondent congressional correspondent chad pergram has the very latest from capitol hill. good evening, chad. >> bret, mccarthy finally showed movement towards winning the speakership today. it came after a three days of parliamentary paralysis. mccarthy remains a few votes short but he earned the votes of 15 adversaries today. >> we'll come back tonight and i believe at that time we'll have the votes to finish this once an...

>> a federal republic such as ours, it's a dynamically unstable one. >> they told the american people they wanted to win the majority to fight inflation. the only thing they're fighting is each other. >> no member elect, having received the majority of the votes cast, a speaker has not been elected. >> bret: so you are saying the 14th could be the chance. 1st ballot tonight, 10:00 p.m. eastern time. today, kevin mccarthy had 15 lawmakers flip their votes from opposing him to voting for mccarthy and there you see them all there. there are still six holdouts and from our interview earlier on com...