no new speaker of the house. will there be a breakthrough today? the food & drug administration just cleared the way for abortion pills by prescription at your local pharmacy. i m not a cryer, but like i never cried so hard in my life, man. damar hamlin s uncle relives the moment he watched his nephew collapse on the field. the latest on how hamlin s doing now. welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world. i m christine romans. good morning, everyone. in just hours republicans are expected to try again to elect a speaker of the house. yesterday after three ballots no one reached the 218 vote threshold to win that job. congressman kevin mccarthy earned the vast majority of republican votes, 202 on the final tally, but a small group of hard right conservatives is holding out keeping him from the speaker s gavel. members are talking. we re walking through. i think we ll find our way to get there and this is a healthy debate. might not happen on the
investigating handling of those classified documents. michael cloud, who sits on one of those committees will join us in a moment but first, lucas tomlinson lived at the white house. the white house says those five additional classified documents discovered president biden s lincoln home were discovered thursday night but all day friday here at the white house there s no mention, recall president biden saying his lawyers were done looking for them. they finished the review last night, they discovered a small number of documents of classified mark youmans in storage areas and file cabinets in my home, my personal every. the white house says the first time classified documents were founded in his home was december 20 but biden made no mention when he spoke in mexico city earlier this week. he only referenced documents on november second in washington. all week biden s press secretary refused to rule out additional classified material found, the white house still won t say
the january 6th investigation later this hour. but we start tonight with a major political battle taking place across the country. as of today, we are just six weeks out from this year s midterms. despite economic and historical trends that could she should favor public, and this election is shaping up to be closer than anyone expected. thanks in large part to republican extremism and states across the country. from the supreme court s decision to overturn roe v. wade and subsequent state abortion bans, to election denialism, to a cruel political stunt using s a silent seekers, to book bans and censorship in the classrooms, republicans are executing on a radical agenda. those efforts are being led by red state governors. governors like texas greg abbott in florida is ron desantis. men who are pushing this extremism while they raise their own political profiles and jockey to inherit trump s mantles as leaders in the next generation of republican presidential hopefuls. on the
but we start tonight with a major political battle taking place across the country. as of today, we are just six weeks out from this year s midterms. despite economic and historical trends that could she should favor public, and this election is shaping up to be closer than anyone expected. thanks in large part to republican extremism and states across the country. from the supreme court s decision to overturn roe v. wade and subsequent state abortion bans, to election denialism, to a cruel political stunt using s a asylulm seekers, to book bans and censorship in the classrooms, republicans are executing on a radical agenda. those efforts are being led by red state governors. governors like texas greg abbott and florida s ron desantis. men who are pushing this extremism while they raise their own political profiles and jockey to inherit trump s mantles as leaders in the next generation of republican presidential hopefuls. on the other side of that fight our handful of democ
came. it was tragic. imagine an 18th century british adrift on the high seas with no lines. sailors slowly going mad convulsing, dying excruciating deaths from scurvy. except it wasn t lime juice they lacked a plenty of that because you can t make a gin and tonic without it. martha s vineyard lacked was diversity which is this a strength. martha s vineyard was a very weak place, as of yesterday morning island with 89% white. monochromatic and everyone was a rich democrat. 80% foot of her joe biden. the median home price was over a million dollars. and then in a single blessing moment everything changed. relief arrived from an unlikely source. governor ron desantis of florida decided to help other states desperately in need so yesterday he sent 50 illegal aliens, most of them from venezuela to the martha s vineyard airport. they traveled from san antonio and filing into their new home on martha s vineyard. cbs boston reports after landing the group wandered about three and a