Scrambling for support ahead of the big vote. Im Edward Lawrence in for neil cavuto. This is a Special Edition of your world. The first of 2023. More on the tax hikes in just a moment. First to chad pergram where the Leadership Drama is unfolding. Chad . Edward, its been 100 years since theres this much uncertainty as to who would be speaker of the house. Kevin mccarthy can only lose four votes, but theres five members that oppose mccarthy and perhaps more. Kevin doesnt have the votes. Theres more than five people. Youll see that as we go into the election on january 3. There was 36 people that voted against Kevin Mccarthy on the conference vote. Mccarthy made a concession last night to those that oppose him. They demanded that he lower the bar for members to call for a new speakers election in the middle of the congress. He agreed. Some members still have reservations. Rosendale called his olive branch disingenuous. You think the package has moved any votes to yes . Yes. What will you
Dangerous humanitarian crisis getting even worse. We cant continue going to way were going. The drug cartels will get richer and the criminals will embolden themselves more and well have complete disregard for the laws of our country at all. Fox Team Coverage begins with former Acting Dhs Secretary Chad Wolf Standing by. But first to matt finn live in los angeles. Matt . Hi, guys. I was at the border last week. When youre there in person, the humanitarian crisis is undeniable. In the summer in the extreme heat, men, Women And Children arrive in the United States pleading for water and on the verge of heat stroke. We see migrants just collapsed to the ground in exhaustion. The migrants tell us about graphic stories of rape and robbery. Some say they have their money taken along the routes by police and criminals. Migrants tell us about walking through thick jungles and exposed to wild animals and bugs. Once the migrants make it here, they have no guarantee of roof over their head. Child
path to speakership. welcome to fox news live, i m mike emanuel. coming up this hour on fox news live we will speak with republican congressman matt gaetz who was at the center of the drama. we will find out more about the negotiations and what s next for the 118th congress, stay tuned. president biden is in route to el paso, texas for his first trip to the southern border since taking office. we have fox team coverage with mark meredith in el paso, jacqui heinrich in mexico city and griff jenkins at the border in eagle pass, texas, let s start with lucas tomlinson live at the white house. good afternoon, lucas. lucas: president biden will land in el paso shortly, first trip to u.s.-mexico border as president. he never visited as vice president and there s some debate whether the drive-by during 2008 campaign counts as a visit. now is finally the right time to visit the southern border. the republicans haven t been serious about this at all. come on. they haven t been ser
in a century. history going on here. welcome to another hour of america s newsroom. i m dana perino. bill: missed you. happy new year. dana: i missed you. are you glad to be back? bill: with you absolutely. i m bill hemmer. happy new year at home. the house is getting ready to end the 117th congress. the senate will do the same later this morning. the new house could convene in about two hours, 12 noon with a vote for speaker expected to begin around 1:00 eastern time. dana: five republicans have said they oppose mccarthy for speaker but can only afford to lose four votes. until the house elects a speaker it s frozen unable to swear in members or vote on any legislation. as of noon, everyone becomes representative elect including scott perry of pennsylvania. one of those republicans not sold on voting for mccarthy. i start evidence the negotiation with leader mccarthy back in the summer said status quo can t continue. everyone knows washington is broken. let s tal
a terrifying injurey prompting the nfl to call off a monday night football game with millions watching at home. between the buffalo bills and cincinnati bengals. this morning a young man s life is hanging in the balance where we begin a brand-new year. i m bill hemmer, good morning at home. hello, partner. dana: asme owe dana perino. this is america s newsroom. we hope you had a very happy new year and we re here ready to go to bring you the news for a great 2023. buffalo bills safety damar hamlin is in critical condition. he collapsed on the field and something was very wrong. bill: the play it happened in the first quarter monday night football. hamlin is on defense wearing a white number three jersey right there. higgins makes the catch. leads with his shoulder into the chest of hamlin. hamlin stands up briefly. he signedly collapses on the field. dana: medical staff rushed to his side and started cpr. the team announced he suffered a cardiac arrest. his heartbeat