alliance among them. at one point, a fight almost broke out on the house floor, but perhaps the most telling moment came at the very end. on his way out of the capital, at around two a.m. after finally taking his oath of office as speaker, mccarthy stopped to talk to reporters to give special thanks to a special someone. i do especially think president trump. i don t think anybody should doubt his influence. he was with me from the beginning, somebody wrote that out of what he was there, and he was all in. he was all in. kevin mccarthy maybe the speaker, but this is donald trump s house. built on the backs of trump s republican acolytes whose jobs depend on the support of donald trump s own base. but dynamics that were on display during a four-day speakership battle have continued to play out in the six months since. the chaos caucus republicans, many of whom are trump loyalists and some of whom participated in the attempt to deny mccarthy the speakership, brought the cou
community grateful for the city s role in the ukrainian or efforts. the pride is just huge. yeah, i think you, they should get as much ammunition as they can. but figuring out how to send so much firepower to ukraine also raises concerns about america running out of ammunition. seth jones studies military operations. if the united states went to war today, would this country be ready for the fight? the united states went to war today, they would have enough weapons, in some cases, for a short war. it would not have sufficient weapons, munitions, for a protracted war, and that is the problem. the pentagon told nbc news it was meeting the needs of ukrainian forces, while ensuring our inventories are replenished. tensions with russia and china, the army says right now, it s experiencing its fastest conventional ammunition ramp up since the korean war. a race to help those on the battlefield today, and possibly,
for a short war. it would not have sufficient weapons, munitions for a protracted war. and that is the problem. the pentagon told nbc news it is meeting the needs of ukrainian forces while our ensuring our inventories are replenished. but with tensions with russia and china, the army says right now it s experiencing its fastest conventional ammunition ramp-up since the korean war. a race to help those on the battlefield today and possibly tomorrow. jesse kirsch, nbc news, scranton, pennsylvania. when we come back, a special honor this fourth of july for an american patriot, trailblazizing astronaut salllly ride. i m m saving witith liberty mumutual, mom.m. they cusustomize your c car insuranance so you onlnly pay for whwhat you neeeed. check itit out, so you onlnly pay for whwhat you neeeed. you u could saveve $7$700 dollarsrs jujust by swititching. you u could saveve $7$700 dollarsrs ooooooh, i llll look intoto that. you u could saveve $7$700 dollarsrs let me putut a remindeder on