institution. he s not alone. kevin mccarthy is now agreeing to major concessions overnight as he tries to appease the group of gop hard liners who are standing between kevin mccarthy and the speakers gavel. we have an update this morning on damar hamlin still in critical condition but showing signs of improvement. we ll talk to his close friend, indianapolis colts safety rookie robby tomlin who just visited him. first to the speaker drama on capitol hill set to continue for day three as republican leader kevin mccarthy is seeking the job but apparently no closer to it after two days, six votes in which he has failed to secure the 218 votes needed to become sp speaker. the stalemate has rendered the house of representatives useless. no business can be conducted until a speaker is elected. mccarthy insists he is making progress, giving concessions to the 20 hard liners. the question is will it be enough. right now mccarthy does not appear anywhere ready to give up the fi
The scenes to succeed Kevin Mccarthy. Already two declared candidates in the race. Steve scalise, the House Majority leader, as well as the House Judiciary Committee chairman, jim jordan, meeting with colleagues and trying to secure commitments, suggesting to them that they could unite this badly divided republican conference, but the question is can they get that . There is ample anger, still at those eight republicans who voted to oust kevin kevin mccard congressman matt gaetz, as some calls within the gop to boot him out of the House Republican conference all together. Those are still coming in questions about how that will play out. As we are hearing from republicans on both sides of the capitol, concerns that events from yesterday could undercut their ability to govern and raise serious questions about their ability to hold on to the control of the house. Weve got eight people over there that say they stand on principle and policy, and its really all about, you know, selfpromotion
Authorities are calling it a possible abduction. Multiple agencies combing the park using dogs and drones. Also tonight, while the shutdown is delayed, the crisis isnt over. Millions of federal workers and u. S. Troops could be back where they were facing a loss of pay within a month and a half. House speaker Kevin Mccarthy passed the deal with the help of democrats. Now faces threats from the right. Matt gaetz moving to oust mccarthy. The speaker says, bring it on. Maryalice parks has the latest. President biden tells House Republicans to stop blaming games after Congress Fails to approve new u. S. Funding for ukraine. This comes as ukraine renews its Drone Attacks inside russia. Tom soufi burridge is on the ground in ukraine. Were tracking a new storm system sweeping across the country this week. Plus, the return of smokey haze from canadian wildfires. Somara theodore times it out. Some of Donald Trumps valued businesses could be on the line as the former president goes on trial in a
After riding her bike in a state park. Authorities are calling it a possible abduction. Multiple agencies combing the park using dogs and drones. While the shutdown is delayed, the crisis isnt over. Millions of federal workers and u. S. Troops could be back where they were within a month and a half. House speaker Kevin Mccarthy passed the deal with the help of democrats. Now faces threats from the right. Matt gaetz moving to oust mccarthy. The speaker says, bring it on. Maryalice parks has the latest. President biden tells House Republicans to stop blaming games after Congress Fails to approve new u. S. Funding for ukraine. This comes as ukraine renews its Drone Attacks inside russia. Tom soufi burridge is on the ground in ukraine. Were tracking a new storm system sweeping across the country this week. Plus, the return of smoking haze from canadian wildfires. Somara theodore times it out. Some of Donald Trumps valued businesses could be on the line as the former president goes on trial
You. Rolling out an aggressive strategy and would go highdollar donors how President Biden and his team quote, candid exchange of views, that is how russian president putin is describing his fivehour long meeting with kim jongun, how the u. S. Is responding amid fears of an arms deal between the two nations. Plus thermal Heat Technology and a police dog. How searchers in pennsylvania found an escaped murderer who evaded them for two weeks. Were following these developing stories and many more all coming in right here to cnn news central. Right now we are tracking a president who is facing an impeachment threat from House Republicans and a House Speaker who may have to decide between keeping the government funded or keeping his gavel. Lots of political implications here on the white house side President Bidens just in the last hour. He didnt even put up for a vote as you all know because he knows that even his own members werent going to support this. So, you know, thats why we call it