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Speaker kevin mccarthy said the talks are, in his view, making headway. >> i think we're making progress. >> we're all working together to find a solution. >> the new concessions first reported by cnn include what was once a red line for mccarthy, agreeing to propose a rules change that would allow just one member of the house to call for a vote to oust the sitting speaker. we're learning this morning that the new concessions are not going over well with some gop moderates who mccarthy cannot afford to lose. he needs all those votes. we're following all of the latest developments on capitol hi...

0 >> i don't think voting tonight is productive. let people work more. >> reporter: in a positive sign from mccarthy, some of the opponents came out sounding positive, including scott perry of pennsylvania sounded that -- he said talks had been productive as well as congressman chip roy. they had been asking for more sway over the speakership. some of them had asking to encourage mccarthy's super pac to stay out of certain primaries. they did agree to do that. that may have won some. his path, very narrow. there are at least four republicans who are almost certainly going to vote against him. ...

David spunt live in washington with the details. good morning, david. >> well, after a few hours from the drama on the floor, kevin mccarthy and his supporters will be back at it in just a few more hours hoping to gain more votes like 15 or 20 to be specific with 20 republicans holding out. mccarthy cannot be speaker. the margins over democrats are too thin to begin with mccarthy has no plans to drop out and will stay on for a fourth ballot. even a fifth or sixth if necessary. on the first round gained 203 votes. on the final 200. these are the republicans who voted against mccarthy in the thi...

Political drama continues to play out. the second takes place at the moment and on capitol hill, how does it work in the second round? 1t�*5 it work in the second round? it's already not _ it work in the second round? tt�*s already not going his way for the second time today in 15 of his colleagues have voted against him and cast their ballots for congressmanjimjordan and cast their ballots for congressmanjim jordan of ohio. that already means that mr mccarthy cannot take the speakers chair in this ballot either. last time this happened was a century ago in this process went on for nine da...

Mccarthy cannot get there. in terms of the process we had _ mccarthy cannot get there. in terms of the process we had a _ mccarthy cannot get there. in terms of the process we had a roll - mccarthy cannot get there. in terms of the process we had a roll call - of the process we had a roll call earlier and it pretty quickly moved on to the vote itself. each member of the house of representatives needed to come forward and cast their ballot. three official candidates one on the democrat side into on the republican including mr mccarthy. little by little it became apparent that he would not get t...