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me snickering and chortling through the conversation you were just having. >> you know me, i like when i get a laugh. >> the idea that you just said, we are going to have a speaker and odds are that person probably will be a republican. that's where we are right now. >> i want to cover my bases because that's on tape. >> the fact that it's even a possibility that it might not be someone from kevin mccarthy's -- >> you never know. >> tells us where we are at. thank you. thank you to all of you at home for joining us. they say the definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and...

i'm chris jansing in for jose diaz-balart. right now on capitol hill, democratic lawmakers are about to gather for a remembrance event marking two years since the deadly insurrection at the u.s. capitol lawmakers, staff and law enforcement fear for their lives after a pro-trump mob stormed the halls of congress. norma torres will account her experience on that terrible day. we're day four of an intense speakership battle where a group made up of 2020 election deniers is rebebl belling against kevin mccarthy's bid throwing congress into paralysis. mccarthy isn't backing down. >> we'...

but he's not going to do the deal, not on this roll call. maybe not today. chris jansing, my colleague is going to take over this roll call. watch with steve kornacki. this has been an extraordinary day already. we have another flip here. >> we knew it was going to be historic. steve kornacki, what did we just seethe? i want to go back to steve. what are we looking at? >> mary miller from illinois, another one of the holdouts, she also flipping over and voting for mccarthy. that means there have been 13 folk who is have voted against mccarthy previously and now 7 of those 13 have fli...

local election workers, in 2020, he was harassed and threatened, as he did his job faithfully. he did not bend. he did not bow. he did not yield to the plim threats and pressure. -- political threats and pressure. he was so trusted by both political parties, that the new democratic governor of pennsylvania, josh shapiro, appointed him as pennsylvania's secretary of state, a republican who ensured the integrity of the elections. that's a high compliment. [ applause ] >> his character and his commitment speak volumes of "we the people." that's what we are also seeing in benson. twice e...

are among the worst affected. live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news. it's newsday. it's 9:00 in the morning in singapore, and 8:00 in the evening in washington where the us house of representatives is about to reconvene to try again to resolve the state of deadlock after failing for a second day to elect a new speaker. republican kevin mccarthy has again come up short of the required number of votes after around twenty members on the right of his party refused to support him. let's speak to our north america correspondent peter bowes now. no—one knows how long this pr...