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not simply a democracy at. we re but something that could actually destroy american democracy, another hour of velshi begins right now. hi begins right now. good morning, it is sunday january the 8th. i am ellen kevin mccarthy s new election as the speaker of the house, it was a historic one if not exactly for the best reasons. the first time for a speakership was divot sided on a multiple, ballots are where occurrence in the scope of all american history. mccarthy s bid this year was only the 15th time that has happened, it was 15 ballots but it was only the 15th time that it is happened. there were only four other instances when the volker shut went on for longer, all of which were in the 1800s, which was an era in which political parties were influx and factions were ideologically split over the issue of slavery. take the 16th congress as an example. henry clay was initially elected as the speaker at the start of the term and 1819 but, he opted to step down in th ....
at long last, kevin mccarthy is the new republican speaker of the house. but to say it didn t come easy, would be a massive understatement. mccarthy scratch out a victory in the early morning hours with just barely more than the absolute minimum support he needed. it took him 15 rounds of voting to get to the finish line. including a scuffle on the house floor on the anniversary of the january six insurrection. the contrast between the two parties has never been clearer. while republicans created new chaos at the capitol, president biden honored the men and women who protected the building and his its occupants from an angry mob just two years ago. and, while gop lawmakers bigger with one another, democratic representatives rallied around their leader, akeem jeffries. while the white house has confirmed that president biden reached out to congratulate mccarthy earlier today, the 118th congress is off to an unforgettable start. we are talking about what comes next, tonig ....
the president caps more of our strategic oil reserve and continues his war on fossil fuels. todd: while you are paying more for gas, the dallas federal reserve said the average americans like you have taken the steepest drop in more than 25 years under the biden administration, of course, also in quote the majority of workers real inflation-adjusted wages have failed to keep up with inflation in the past year. for these workers, immediate decline in real wages is a little more than 8.5%. carley: as gas prices soar, inflation skyrockets. the average price for a gallon of gas $3.89, but that won t stop president biden from economic achievements. since i came into office our economy has created 10 million jobs, 668 manufacturing jobs, proof that made in america is no longer a slogan, it is a reality. [applause] carley: senator tom cotton s response to the president there. what shows. the biden administration and progressive democrats in washington have waged a w ....
courtroom for the trial of new jersey versus police officer gary spath. mike: it is extremely rare for police officers to be put on trial. this was a police officer who claimed he was doing his duty. and in the course of doing his duty, he was indicted for a criminal offense, manslaughter. reporter: witnesses say the teen had his hands in the air in a gesture of surrender at the time of the shooting. thelma: it s proven evidence. he surrendered. that s murder. he just shot him when he gave up. paul: listen, this was a tragedy, but phillip was a kid who had a gun who shouldn t ve had a gun. gervonn: it just didn t fit the narrative of a young boy that grew up in this community. i mean, this was teaneck. walter: to me, the facts in the case are so obvious, at least in this instance. we re going to get justice (music) reporter: we reported this morning defense lawyer robert galantucci surprised everyone in the courtroom, especially the prosecution team, by calling the defe ....
midterms. placing blame on mega-maga republicans. inflation has one cause and one because only. senator ted cruz had protesters shout him down. the ladies of the view even came to his defense. touchdown! you are a shining star no matter who you are shining bright to see what you could truly be foul brian: got behind ted budd and they are looking to hold that seat. steve: i like that, shining star and they did a star why been to midtown manhattan as we look at the studio. welcome to fox & friends on a tuesday. ainsley: good morning to you. thank you so much for waking up. we have one more hour. brian: we are assuming they woke up. if you are up in the person sleeping with you, who i assume you know, is asleep, wake them up. steve: don t you think if they are watching the tv that the tv volume would wake them up? ainsley: not necessarily. i can sleep through a tv. can you? steve: nope. ainsley: i know you re used to ge ....