week; i never if give up. [cheers and applause] maria: now republicans are preparing to get to work with plans to adopt a new rules package tomorrow morning, and speaker mccarthy finalizing committee heads this week. coming up, florida congressman byron donalds who emerged as a potential alternative before helping to empower the former minority leader to take the gavel. plus, former green beret and florida congressman michael waltz on the promise of a vote on term limits and a balanced budget within 10 years. plus, joe biden finally discovers fentanyl after two years of silence and 100,000 americans fatally poisoned. for example, since august of last year, custom and border patrol has seized more than 20,000 pounds of deadly fentanyl. that s enough to kill, kill as many as a thousand people in this country. 20,000 pounds of fentanyl. it s a killer. it s a flat killer. maria: coming up, live from the front lewins. texas twof greg governor greg abbott is here as the preside
policies are the one to blame for everything we are seeing there. meeting with local officials to discuss issues. greg abbott says the president told them he does want to work together, but says he has never called about immigration. during this entire time, joe biden did not call me nor his staff call and let us know either about his visit or to invite us until last night we got a random e-mail to one of my staff members asking if i would be there to meet them on the tarmac. they have failed to communicate. arthel: we have live fox team coverage for you. griff jenkins in eagle pass texas, jackie and mexico city where president biden is heading next and lucas thomason at the white house. first we will go to el paso texas with the president. mark is there. where is president now? good afternoon. moments ago the president arrived at the busiest port. we are expecting to talk about what is being done to improve given the amount of traffic that is seen over the last several y
being with all of you. tha i say at the end of every night, thank you for making this show possible. and we re going to be doing these live shows regularly. throughout the year.come joi and hopefully you can come join us one night. we d lovhae to have you. we re going to get to their questions. they re going to get the last word tonight. liked thhave you like the last e a new segment? you like that moment? yeah. it s pretty depressing. whe whenn i goti a c minus this wek that wasn t fun.to to ch also, we re joined tonight. we re going to check inh with newt gingrich will also be joined with congressman chip roy. leo, 2.0, terrell, 2.0 jimmy fallon, caliche, carly shimkus, matt gaetz will bez wil here. lauren bobert will be here and they will be in the hannity hot seat. coming up straight ahead as we continue the war, two holdouts, buinuet i startt i tonight with big newsgh on capitol hill. my sourceson are now telling me in no with every detail you dthw want this week long
series of concessions put forward by his opponents. that cut his margin of defeat to a handful of votes. what matters now is who shows up to vote next. senior correspondent congressional correspondent chad pergram has the very latest from capitol hill. good evening, chad. bret, mccarthy finally showed movement towards winning the speakership today. it came after a three days of parliamentary paralysis. mccarthy remains a few votes short but he earned the votes of 15 adversaries today. we ll come back tonight and i believe at that time we ll have the votes to finish this once and for all. i think getting together and just finding the ability to how are we all going to work together? it s new for us. one, being in the majority but being in a tight majority. i think at the end of the day we re going to be more effective. more efficient. and definitely the government is going to be more accountable. the dam finally broke after mccarthy made concessions to. they will score k
nothing but drama, we re on multiple days now with multiple candidates from this group. so i m not sure how lauren boebert on one hand can demand so much out of kevin mccarthy but then demand nothing out of someone else and be willing to vote for them as speaker. marjorie taylor greene saying the american people are sick of drama. has marjorie taylor greene met marjorie taylor greene? that s rich. three days, 11 rounds of slvoti and still no speaker. good morning, everyone. kaitlan is in washington d.c., again. and kevin mccarthy is suffering a historic defeat. hours from now, what will happy ahead of the chamber s 12th vote. they re hoping there s a glimmer of hope. there have been tense negotiations happening behind closed doors, questions whether or not a final proposal may be on the horizon. something that mccarthy and some of the party holdouts can agree on. we ll wait to see if the hard liners can. and also this morning what we are laerearning about the suspect of