good morning. i m erica hill. i m jim sciutto. is there movement on capitol hill? we are watching closely this morning as standoff over who will be the next house speaker has now entered its third day. california republican kevin mccarthy failed to secure the votes needed after a total now of six rounds of voting, but, after furious negotiations last night, lots of coffee, new major concessions to his hard line opponents, mccarthy s speaker bid could be showing new signs of life. hard line members who is held out against his speakership are still meeting behind closed doors. these new concessions include what was once a red line for mccarthy. once a red line. agreeing to propose a rules change that would allow just one member to call for a vote to oust a sitting speaker. but even with that concession, it is not clear at this hour if mccarthy will ultimately be able to lock down the votes he needs. do you have a deal with those guys right now? a lot of progress. he s
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Cnn correspondent lisa cavanaugh following all this for us. they responded to a welfare check. what more do we know about what led up to that and what they found? jim and erica, such a tragic story. local authorities haven t released a ton of information yet. the victims all members of one family were discovered when, as you point out, police did the welfare check at the home. a all eight died from gunshot wounds. they don t believe there s a threat to the public or that there are any suspects at large. this is a tight-knit rural community of roughly 8,000 people, located about 180 miles northeast of las vegas, 245 miles south of salt lake city. it s the kind of place where neighbors know one another, where homes rarely go up for sale, making this murder that much more shocking. city manager rob dodson said the community was devastated. take a look.
it s hard to describe in words, emotions going through the people who live here. we all know this family. many of us have served with them in church and community and gone to school with these individuals. so this community at this time is hurting. reporter: he went on to say that a welfare check is done when a neighbor raises concerns or someone hasn t been seen for an unusual period of time. officials didn t release details about who requested the check or when. the city manager also said authorities don t have info about a motive and it would likely take a few days or longer before they could reach conclusions about what had taken place inside that home. i can also tell you that the iron county school district in cedar city, utah, posted a statement confirming that all five children were students there.