these members voted against bills they actually support. it is the same cast of characters from january who tried to derail the speaker. what point are they trying to make if any, let s find out, joining a speaker of the house, kevin mccarthy from the great state of california, thank you for joining us mr. speaker, the first question why are the members voting with democrats to keep gop bills from coming up from about. they haven t spelled out what they want. you know this better than anyone we miss you serving with us in congress. the republicans only control the house by five votes. the democrats control the senate and the white house read what happened less than 5% of our members joined in voted with democrats to deny us from bringing conservative bills to the floor. if you can t bring bills to the floor to be debated you are turning the house over to democrats. that is why we ve got to come together we have no other choice than to have the conservative voice for the ameri
these members voted against bills they actually support. it is the same cast of characters from january who tried to derail the speaker. what point are they trying to make if any, let s find out, joining a speaker of the house, kevin mccarthy from the great state of california, thank you for joining us mr. speaker, the first question why are the members voting with democrats to keep gop bills from coming up from about. they haven t spelled out what they want. you know this better than anyone we miss you serving with us in congress. the republicans only control the house by five votes. the democrats control the senate and the white house read what happened less than 5% of our members joined in voted with democrats to deny us from bringing conservative bills to the floor. if you can t bring bills to the floor to be debated you are turning the house over to democrats. that is why we ve got to come together we have no other choice than to have the conservative voice for the ameri
members voted against bills they support, same cast from january, who tried to derail the speaker. what point are they trying to make, if any? let s find out. joining us is speaker of the house, kevin mccarthy, from the great state of california. thank you for joining us, mr. speaker. why? why are these members voting with democrats to keep gop bills from coming up for a vote? speaker mccarthy: i m not sure. trey, we missed you serving with us in congress. republicans control the house by five votes, democrats control senate and white house. less than 5% of members voted with democrats to deny us from bringing conservative bills to the floor. if you can t bring floors to the bill, you are turning the house over to democrats. that is why we ve got to come together, we have no choice but to be able to have that conservative voice for the american people. we have been successful from the parents bill of rights, from the investigation, from passing a bill to make us energy inde
out with a bang as we prepare to ring in the new year in times square. the marketst posting big gains for 2023. the dow up 14%. the nasdaq surging more than 40% and the s&p 500 up more than 24%. but will it continue in 2024? our market experts will weigh-in. with stocks soaring despite high interest rates to bring down inflation, what impact will that have on the 2024 presidential race? we ll ask presidential candidate ron desantis. he s here. a busy your world starts right now. edward: welcome. i m edward lawrence in for neil cavuto. this is your world. first to madison alworth with a banner year for stocks. madison? the last trading day of 2023 has come to a close. the end of the year saw a strong rally. major indices were up business. s&p finishing up 24%. the dow joins up 13% and the nasdaq also seeing those big gains up over 43%. a huge success there. the nasdaq soaring thanks to artificial intelligence. that boom really had an impact on that sector. big tech sto
should be. however, i will say that our team, who is gone it was a go shading on this, is absolutely committed to figuring out how we can reach an agreement. america cannot default. president biden has been keeping an eye on the talks while at the g7 summit in japan, even leaving the dinner to get an update. he will be back in washington on sunday to work on this. meanwhile, progressive democrats say biden should be ready to invoke the 14th amendment to raise the debt limit on his own. also making big headlines tonight, the big reversal from the president on getting f-16 fighter jets to ukraine. biden will support efforts to train ukrainian pilots on the f-16s, though the jets themselves might not necessarily come from the united states. and according to two u.s. officials, president biden plans to announce a 375 million dollar military aid package for ukraine. this all comes as ukrainian president volodymyr zelenskyy is set to join world leaders at the g7 summit later