is the seventh time the charm? we ll find out at noon eastern when the house reconvenes for another round of voting. bill: you have 20 republicans refusing to back mccarthy. because of their narrow majority mccarthy could only lose four. dana: the two sides talked about the impasse. he hopes to agree to more demands. among them a lower threshold to try to oust him from the speaker s chair and want more freedom caucus members on committees and guaranteed votes on bills conservatives have been pushing for. is that enough to move the needle? both size expressing optimism but republicans still aren t unified. a reason kevin mccarthy doesn t want to continue having vote. with each vote he seems to be decreasing in his vote share. we suspect the trend is likely to continue. what exactly do you want? you want what, four out of nine positions on the rules committee? i want to be able to have enough members on the rules committee we can block bad bills. kevin mccarthy ha
now. president biden says he intends to visit the southern border next week. he s doing it because he s being forced to come and because he wants actual sources. the vatican getting ready to say the final farewell to pope emeritus benedict. encouraging updates on damar hamlin. he remains in the icu. signs of improvement noted yesterday and overnight. things are moving in a positive direction. pulling for damar. niagara falls lit up in blue for support. can you meet me halfway right at the border line is where i m going to wait for you i ll be looking at night and day ainsley: this is called dance club mornings on fox & friends. every morning we started out with something that people dance to at the club s. brian: but that has something to do with the standoff we ve been witnessing been witnessing. ainsley: what are the lyrics of that sans? steve: meet me halfway. ainsley: that s appropriate. steel and our sound guy is our musical
we ll have another vote at noon. you ll see some progress. i think there is light at the end of the tunnel. if that happens, hopefully that progress snowballs and members who are holding out feel pressure in their districts or from others to unify with the party and do the right thing and elect a speaker so we can work on the issues that matter. bill: brand-new hour begins now. david spunt has the duties in d.c. hi. two hours until the house is back in session. a lot of people think it may be a safe bet we won t see a speaker elected at least right away. members elect will vote for the seventh time on the speaker of the house issue. kevin mccarthy hopes the needle moves in miss his direction. mccarthy ended his day with 201 yesterday. they voted for byron donald, a two year congressman from southwest florida, naples. this group some call the gop rebels led by matt gaetz, scott perry and lauren boebert. here she is last night. isn t it time for you to pack it in and
the cpr rib fractures, or the inflammatory state. but that s not uncommon after cardiac arrest. brian: 2 minutes before the bottom of the hour. coming up, the house reconvenes today and try to elect a speaker after kevin mccarthy failed six times. brian mast will weigh in. but will they be a seventh time today at noon? you can t always get what you want but if you try sometimes you just might find you get what you need
i felt as though we had a very good discussion. dana: fox news alert. after two days and six failed votes the house remains without a speaker but republican leader kevin mccarthy says he is optimistic after closed door talks. welcome to a new hour of america s newsroom, i m dana perino. bill: i m bill hemmer. i think flock s question would be a good segment on the five. dana: are you producing the five now? meghan, bill has an idea. you are probably right. we re probably doing that story today. good idea. bill: thank you for humoring me. lawmakers set for another long day. two hours they ll wheel and deal. 20 hard line conservatives remain opposed to mccarthy s bid. he needs to flip 12 to stand a chance at the gavel when the house reconvenes today. dana: jim banks, one of the 20 no votes suggests a deal could soon be at hand.