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Create a debt commission, a Bipartisan Debt Commission and get at the roots of our spending problem. That takes courage. And republicans ought to support somebody with that kind of courage. Now hes not only focused on one thing. I dont know anybody thats done more to highlight and talk about the border disaster thats underway right now as we speak. I had the privilege of serving here when jay johnson was secretary of homeland security. I have a very high opinion of jay johnson. I think hes wasnt of the finest Public Servants i have ever met. He was asked define what was a crisis on the souther...

Caller he doesnt need to be speaker of the house, hes a sexual predator. Somehow that sticking to the topic. Host david in beasm. Your on. Go ahead. Caller im in alabama but i come from jim jordans district. Host well leave it there as the house of representatives comes in to start the process of electing speaker. The speaker pro tempore the chair has examined the journal of the last days proceedings and announces to the house his approval thereof. Think pledge of allegiance will be led by the gentleman from illinois, mr. Bost. Mr. Bost i pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of a...

Host ok. Appreciate that. And thats all the time we have for the calls, for those of you who are watching this second day of attempting to elect a house speaker. Maybe you missed some of that process play out, you want to see it again. A couple of ways to do that, is the cspan now app which you can download and carry with you wherever you go throughout the day. You can go to the website or you can stay put and watch it as we reair the house vote today. We will start with the nominating speeches. The speaker pro tempore if the tellers will please come forward and take their seats. Tellers. The ...

Jeffries. And jim jordan had 199. 22 members voted for others. Heres a look back at the nominating speeches. Mr. Speaker i rise with the purpose of placing a nomination, the name of the honorable jim jordan for the position of speaker of the house at the direction of the republican party. [applause] the generous recognize. Thank you very much. Weeks and one day go, i was on the house floor in this chamber and sending our very good friend and former speaker mr. Mccarthy from an effort to vacate the chair. In the course of that speech i made the remark that those who did this, whether intentiona...

Pursuant to clause 9 of rule 20, following the first vote, there will be fiveminute votes. House resolution 1227 on which the yeas and nays are ordered. The clerk will report the title of the resolution. The clerk house calendar number 76. House resolution 1227. Resolution providing for consideration of the bill, h. R. 8369, to provide for the expeditious delivery of defense articles and Defense Services for israel and other matters. Providing for consideration of the bill, h. R. 7530, to limit youth offender status in the district of columbia to individuals 18 years of age or younger, to dire...