to answer questions about a missing tennis champion who is accused of communist party leader of sexual assault. >> announcer: live from london, this is "cnn newsroom" with isa soares. hello, everyone. it is friday, november 19th. and we begin with u.s. president joe biden's sweeping plan to fight climate change and expand the social safety net for americans. the u.s. house of representatives were supposed to vote on it last night. but a marathon speech from republican leader kevin mccarthy went well into the early morning hours. in fact, it's still ongoing. democrats say they didn't want to vote on the bill in the dead of night, so they'll do it this morning. but mccarthy just kept talking. take a listen. >> you know, when i look at this bill, it angers me.