House floor opening, with now a fourth republican nominee for speaker. This time it is congressman mike johnson of louisiana. And he says he has the votes to win. Overseas, were following breaking developments out of israel. The u. N. Warning it may be forced to stop operating in gaza today as fuel runs out. Some World Leaders intensifying their calls for a ceasefire. Plus, forecasters warn of a, quote, Nightmare Scenario after a cat 5 Hurricane Slams into mexicos southern Pacific Coast overnight, near the popular resort city of acapulco. It went from a Tropical Storm to a cat 5 in just 12 hours. We begin this hour on capitol hill, where next hour lawmakers are expected to vote once again for a speaker of the house. Louisiana congressman mike johnson is now the fourth gop pick in three weeks. The second in just one day. After tom emmer dropped out yesterday when it became clear he could not secure enough votes. A visual reminder of how Congress Found themselves in leadership crisis. 22
Spark light supports cspan as a Public Service along with these other Television Providers give you go a front row seat to democracy. Remarks now from President Biden australian Prime Minister anthony on the south lawn of the white house during a welcoming ceremony. Ahead of the state dinner and honor of Prime Minister two leaders highlight importance of the u. S. Australia alliance. [inaudible conversations] [silence] distinguished guests, the president of the United States and dr. Biden. [applause] [silence] distinguished guests the National Anthem of australia followed by the National Anthem of the United States. Distinguished guests, the president of the United States. Mr. Prime minister. [applause] and all out on the lawn welcome and as you would say good day it is an honor to welcome you all to the white house as we celebrate the alliance between australia and the United States. And alliance is marked by imagination, ingenuity and innovation. Nearly 55 years ago, american astrona
Is practically impossible when the state cannot ensure the implementation of electoral rights in compliance with the specified international standards, in particular during martial law, in the majority of democratic countries elections are not held, i emphasize the democratic nature of democratic countries, which is based on the key principles of elections. Rights, free, equal, secret expression of will, and allows to do this so that the true will of the people is embodied in the formed authorities. Volodymyr zelenskyi held a telephone conversation with the Prime Ministers of the kingdom of sweden and the Prime Minister of luxembourg, this was reported in the president s office, and they discussed defense support for ukraine, in particular, military forces. Of air defense, it also became known, that sweden and luxembourg will participate in a peace summit to be held in june in the swiss alps, not far from the city of lucerne. Well, actually, now we will hear about the film, the house o
Greetings to all viewers of the espresso tv channel. We start the information day with news. Khrystyna perubiy works in the studio. At dawn , russia massively attacked ukraine with rockets and rockets. Energy was the enemys goal. It fired at objects in kirovohrad, zaporizhzhia, lviv, ivanofrankivsk and vinnytsia regions minister of Energy Herman Galushchenko said. The consequences are still being clarified. The air Defense Forces worked in kyiv. All targets were destroyed, local authorities said. By according to the information of the state Emergency Service , a fire broke out in the desnyan district of the capital in the poltava region. The impact also caused a fire. In advance, there are hits on energy and Critical Infrastructure facilities. In the zaporizhzhia region, we will tell you more in the next issues. Due to russias missile attack on ukraine, poland and its allies raised fighter jets to the sky and monitored the border areas to warn of danger, the Operational Command of the
Immediate compupport cspan as a public service. Along with these other Television Providers. Giving you a front row seat to democracy. Energy secretary Jennifer Granholm testified on President Bidens 2025 budget request for her agency before house energy and commerce subcommittee. She also discusses u. S. Liquid natural gas exports, appliance efficiency standards, and electric vehicle supply chains. This is three and a half hours. [inaudible conversations] the Subcommittee Energy climate and security will now come to order and id like to take a moment to welcome our newest member to the subcommittee congressman rick allen from georgia welcome to the subcommittee. The chair will not recognize himself or five minute Opening Statement. Welcome to todays hearing to review the department of Energy Performance and fulfillment of the statutory responsibilities. We will examine the departments fy 2025 budget request to congress. Welcome back to the Committee Secretary granholm. The department