i will be a thriving and i want to make sure that i passed on to anyone and everybody i can t going along this journey. not just surviving, but thriving. a healthy lima hendricks takes us off the air tonight. and on that, no i wish you a very good and very healthy night. from all of our colleagues across the networks of nbc news, thank you for staying up late, i will see you at the end of tomorrow. tomorrow thanks for joining us this evening. for the past several months we ve watched the far white wing of the american party hold congress hostage. meaning major concessions from the biden white house or else they will blow up the fragile u.s. economy. they would tank the stop market and push hundreds of thousands of people onto the unemployment line. so, a potential catastrophe of their own making. now there is a deal on the table to stop the catastrophe from coming to pass. over the weekend president biden and house speaker kevin mccarthy hammered out an agreement to raise
and thanks to you at home for joining us this evening. for the past several months we have watched the far-right wing of the republican party holder u.s. economy hostage. far-right republicans in congress demanded major concessions for the biden white house or else it would blow up the fragile u.s. economy. they would take the stock market and push hundreds of thousands of people on to the unemployment line. so, the potential catastrophe, of their own making. now there is a deal on the table to stop the catastrophe from coming to pat. over the weekend president biden and house speaker kevin mccarthy hammered out an agreement to raise the debt ceiling and avoid default. and republicans, they got some of what they wanted in a steel. unspent covid relief funds clawed back, creating new hurdles for some people trying to access food assistance and other federal programs. and it cuts funding from the biden s administration s plan to go after rick s rich tax cheats and make them pay
i am laura coates, and this is cnn tonight. well, here we go again. they will come back and do it all over again a couple of hours. you know exactly what i am talking about because the house voted to adjourn until noon tomorrow, a vote that kevin mccarthy won by a skin of his teeth. and coming back to vote again, because there has not yet been a speaker of the house elected. it s all right now about buying time for more negotiations behind closed doors, so the fact that the motion to adjourn even past, that s a little bit of good news for kevin mccarthy. he did speak to manu raju just a little while ago saying that he still believes that he will become the next speaker of the house, but he would not commit to when that would actually take place or even getting it wrapped up by tomorrow. wrapped up by tomorrow night? no, i am not putting timeline on it. i think we have progress going on, members talking. i think we have a little movement, so we will see. we will have mor
All fronts, our reporters are on the ground in israel and lebanon this morning. To get the very latest on the state of war and the danger of the conflict expanding. And well tell you about the growing humanitarian disaster resulting from israels bombardment of gaza. Also talk about a way forward and out of this decades long conflict with an honest trial we, palestinian politician whos been at the Negotiating Table for peace before and former u. S. Deputy National Security adviser about the role america can and should play in trying to revive a enduring peace between israelis and palestinians. Then im gonna pull back the curtain and talk about how we govern this war including the complicated and difficult work of verifying images and facts from the frontlines, we begin this hour here in the Nations Capital with americas role in the world amid a growing leadership crisis, in our own house, a house that donald trump built. Velshi starts now. What good morning to, you saturday october the
large group of democrat will vote for a deal that he put into motion. to the end, mccarthy getting a standing ovation reportedly in the house republican conference. can you tell me about his standing inside the party? you mentioned conservative republicans who are not happy with this. is there any price that he will pay for this? alex, i think we don t talk about this enough. these voices that are critical of kevin mccarthy within the party, they are very loud. they have the ability to command a microphone. they do a good job of getting their message out, specifically to the conservative base. but they are not large in numbers. the overwhelmingly large majority at the republican party within the house of representatives is supportive of kevin mccarthy. it played out and in traumatic way because of the speaker contests, but it took a few attempted brick away from the conference to deny him that speakers gavel. in aggregate, most republican members are supportive of kevin