Eli crane, matt gates, bob good, ncy mays and matt rosendale. You can follow the u. S. House when lawmakers return here on cspan. Host weve been covering capitol hill. What do you know, billy, what happens next . Guest theyre heading to a unified house conference going in closed sessions shortly here at 6 30 and different scenarios, Kevin Mccarthy will announce his candidacy for the speakership, maybe. Our republicans saying they dont think thats a good idea and dont think he can win and he knows it. Perhaps discussion of other candidates ranging from the current number two who is battling health concerns, Steve Scalise, tom emmer, the noes counter, and others, including people you wouldnt think of but who may throw their hats in the ring. A lot of disorientation there within the group but they know they have 44 days to another potential shutdown and dont want the country to perceive them as unable to address the governing they need to do, so theres a sense theyll push for a speaker vo
When youre connected, youre not alone. Cox supports cspan as a Public Service along with these other television providers. Giving you a front row seat to democracy. Welcome back to cspans live coverage of the u. S. House of representatives where moments ago history unfolded again. The house voted 216210 to remove congressman Kevin Mccarthy as speaker of the house. There were eight democrats that eight republicans that joined all the democrats in voting to oust Kevin Mccarthy from this top leadership position. We want to get your thoughts this afternoon on what unfolded here in the nations capitol. Heres how weve divided the lines. Republicans, 2027488920. Democrats, 2027488921. And others, all oarks 2027488922. You can also text us, first name, city, and state, include that information, at 2027488903. You can also join us at facebook. Com cspan. Well get to your thoughts in a minute. Start dialing in. After one hour of debate the house has voted for the first time in more than a centur
Dangerously close. Get ready to pay up if you leave something in an uber. And dad dancing from jimmy fallon. Early today starts right now. Good wednesday morning, im frances rivera. Im phillip mena. The senate is embroiled in votes to scrap obamacare. A move that could have mass implications for millions across the country. President donald trump uses his bully pulpit to get republicans on board. Any senator who votes against repeal and replace is telling america that they are fine with the obamacare nightmare and i predict they will have a lot of problems. To say emotions are running high is an understatement as democrats took to capitol hill decry republican attempts to kill that bill while inside the Senate Chamber a tiebreaking vote from mic pence broke off debate. One of the gops proposals fell short of votes it needed to pass with a Bipartisan Group of senators opposing a plan crafted to appeal to both moderates and conservatives. And with that amendment going down republicans no
Fallon. Early today starts right now. Good wednesday morning, im arrive. Im fill lepp mena. The senate is embroiled in votes to scrap obamacare. President donald trump uses his bully pulpit to get republicans on board. Any senator who votes against repeal and replace is telling america that they are fine with the obamacare nightmare and i predict they will have a lot of problems. To say emotions are running high are understatement as democrats took to capitol hill decry republicans attempts to kill that bill while inside the Senate Chamber a tiebreaking vote from mic pence broke off debate. One of the gops proposals fell short of votes it needed to pass. With a bipartisan grouch senators opposing a plan crafted to appeal to both moderates and conservatives. And with that amendment going down republicans now take up the next, as they look for consensus. For more on what we can aspect this week heres kasie hunt. Reporter the white house is taking a victory lap on this. Republican leaders
Petersburg conference. With the violence in Eastern Ukraine build with the overnight clashes with klay being at least for ukrainian soldiers answer purchase. Secretary of state carry calls itself nothing less than an russia and bows to report to impose more sanctions if bulletins succeed to do real a nationwide elections scheduled on may 25th. That tactic was criticized by the democratic chairman and ranking republican senators today. If we dont use this calibration on sanctions to prevent further encouragement into the ukraine we will find ourselves using them as the aftermath as we did with crimea. Sometimes i think the of the strategy the administration has to talk to people to talk about ukraine is they looked in the mayor to talk tough. Lou just moments ago it was announced nato made be forced to permanently stationed troops as a deterrent to russian aggression. We have a first glimpse what the House Committee will look like. Seven republicans, five democrats make up the group and