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Right here to cnn news central. Right now republican candidates seeking to be the next House Speaker are facing a divided conference. More moderate republican members are calling for a change to the powerful tool that matt gaetz used to oust Kevin Mccarthy. Currently the rule allows for a single republican member to offer up a resolution that would remove the speaker. Now a growing course of moderates say they dont want that chaos seen on the house floor yesterday to happen again. Lets take you live to capitol hill with cnns manu raju. So far two republicans have officially thrown their names ...

the entertainment industry. actors and, before them, writers, demanded higher pay, with a strike that lasted 118 days. costing the california economy some $6 billion. we bring in our reporter who has been following the story. the deal still needs to be approved by the board of the union. this is the sag union which represents a lot of the actors in hollywood, a lot of the actors that play smaller roles. so we don't know the details of the agreement, but we do know what those actors were demanding. you mentioned higher pay. they say that streaming giants have been profiting ever since...

Of power, in his attacks with foreign powers against our democracy. and so i think what's interesting about this is that, yes, congress is focused on the ukraine scandal now, but now we're going to circle back and now the russia scandal is going to become, i think, part of this impeachment inquiry. again, obviously it will be, but i think it's going to be become more part of the american sort of consideration ,the people's consideration, of whether the president should be impeached again. it's just interesting how the russia scandal set the stage for the ukraine scandal, and now the ukraine sc...

Scandal and then the ukraine pattern in the president's abuse of power in his attacks with foreign powers against our democracy. and so i think what's interesting about this is that, yes, congress is focused on the ukraine scandal now, but now we're going to circle back and now the russia scandal is going to become, i think, part of this impeachment inquiry. again, obviously it will be, but i think it's going to be become more part of the american sort of consideration the people's consideration of whether the president should be impeached again. it's just interesting how the russia scandal se...

Trent lott. a lot of really good people on both sides of the aisle. when say see us theys often see us identified with a particular candidate and as you know i had the honor of following the campaign on a volunteer basis every single day. and was -- tried to keep up to speed on all of the issues as well as i could. >> so in your conversations with russia, did you talk the possibility of trump lifting sanctions against russia? sanctions related to russian aggression in ukraine is this. >> i think the big overarching theme was that for american businesses in russia, they do about $50 billion a y...