For the very first time ever, republicans have successfully ousted a sitting speaker. Kevin mccarthy only serving for 269 days. His speakership undone by eight republicans. The ripping off of the bandaid. Thats what we need to do to get back on track. I do not regret negotiating. The government is designed to find compromise. The era is definitely over. Theyre in total disarray. They need time to figure out whats next. I think the American Public understands what were doing and fully support it. President biden is going to aim to strike a tone of business as usual. The house cannot do anything until there is a speaker elected here. Good morning from washington, d. C. We are live outside the capitol. The House Of Representatives is paralyzed after Kevin Mccarthy became the first speaker in the history of the chamber to be removed. That Means Congress cant do its job for the American People and no one is running the show, at least not officially or formally with weeks left to prevent a G
Everybody. Breaking out this hour you have 75,000 Healthcare Workers going on strike. Seems the thing to do in america today. It is happening at dozens of hospitals across five states that include virginia, california. Among those on strike are the nurses and technicians they say they are understaffed and underpaid. More on this story as we get it right now. A live look in los angeles. Meanwhile you have a country in crisis at least in washington, d. C. , anyway. In a fight in Congress Puts us at a stand still. A group of house republicans, small group, siding with democrats to rip the gavel out of Kevin Mccarthys hands. He is no longer speaker. The country plunged into uncharted territory and puts the issues Americans Care about the most on hold. Good morning. Dana is off today. Im bill hemmer and this is martha maccallum. Martha were in uncharted territory to be sure. We didnt get on the air yesterday. I was watching this untold. I havent seen a debate like that in a long time. Well
to sell the american rescue plan to the american public. see, willie, he s still got it. he can sing! he s still got it. he s you know, mind s working great there. that s a great cover of johnny cash. i would like to see some of his others, maybe. maybe go all the way toward the end of johnny s career. do the full catalog. i like it a lot. good morning and welcome to morning joe. it is thursday, march 18th. let s get straight to the news. the suspect arrested in the murder spree at the three spas in atlanta has been charged. 21-year-old robert long faces eight counts of murder and one count of aggravated assault. police say he killed four people inside one spa, three people inside another, and one person inside a third. officials say he was arrested while on the way to florida to possibly carry out more attacks. six of the eight victims were asian women, leading to speculation that the spree may have been part of a rise in anti-asian hate since the coronavirus p