Today. Because you cant do the job if eight people, you have 96 of your entire conference, but eight people can partner with your whole other side. How do you govern . As of now, theres no clear candidate to replace him. Republicans are now going home for the week, effecitvely shutting down the house. They say they may have a candidate by next tuesday, with a possible vote next wednesday, but that all remains very fluid. It was all brought on by congressman matt gaetz of florida. He launched the vote to oust the speaker. After some debate, lawmakers voted 216 to 210 to remove mccarthy from the leadership position. Gaetz and seven other republicans joined all 208 democrats present in the room. Joining me live now is one of the republicans who voted to oust Speaker Mccarthy, congressman ken buck, of colorado. Congressman, great to have you back on bbc news. You have been critical of the former speakers decision to work with democrats to get a Stopgap Funding Bill passed this weekend, but
Do the job for eight people, you have 96 of your entire conference but eight members can partner with your whole other side. Can partner with your whole otherside. How can partner with your whole other side. How do you govern . As of now, theres no clear candidate to replace him. Republicans are now going home for the week, effectively shutting down the house. They say they may have a candidate by next tuesday with a possible vote next wednesday, but that all remains very fluid. It was all brought on after congressman matt gaetz, of florida, launched the vote to oust the speaker. After some debate, lawmakers voted 216 to 210 vote to remove mccarthy from the leadership position. Gaetz and seven other republicans, joined by all 208 democrats present in the room, voted to remove mccarthy. Our correspondent, gary odonoghue, has more from outside capitol hill. A truly historic moment in the life of this country. Never in the 234 years since the American Constitution was put in place, never
An unprecedented morning in washington. Theres no clear speaker of the house, no date to elect one. New details about who republicans might pick next the day after the Wall Street Journal says they cut off their own heads. A brandnew gag order is now in place as donald trump soon heads back to court in new york this morning. And in georgia, prosecutors there, theyre making moves. New reporting on the plea deal theyre floating to multiple people charged alongside donald trump. A historic strike happening right now that could affect millions of Americans Health care. 75,000 Kaiser Permanente workers walking off the job, making this the largest u. S. Health care strike ever. Im sara sidner with kate bolduan and john berman. Cnn news central starts right now. This morning there is no speaker of the house of representatives, no clear sense who will be speaker, and no certainty when there will be a speaker. It is a veritable congressional abyss and an unprecedented one brought on by republic
Because you cannot do thejob for eight people, you have 96 of your entire conference, but eight members can partner with your whole other side. How do you govern . As of now, theres no clear candidate to replace him. Republicans are now going home for the week, effectively shutting down the house. They say they may have a candidate by next tuesday with a possible vote next wednesday, but that all remains very fluid. It was all brought on by congressman matt gaetz of florida. He launched the vote to oust the speaker. After some debate, lawmakers voted 216 to 210 to remove mccarthy from the leadership position. Gaetz and seven other republicans joined all 208 democrats present in the room. One of the eight members of the Republican Party who voted to oust mccarthy is congressman ken buck, of colorado. Earlier i spoke with him about his decision to remove mccarthy as speaker, and What Happens Next. Can you tell us more about what went into your decision to oust Kevin Mccarthy. Went into y
watch campaign 2020 coverage live on c-span3, c-span.org, or the free c-span radio app app. next, the 61st annual shaking mcintyre dinner in manchester new hampshire, featuring 10 democratic presidential candidates. state party officials say this is their major political fundraiser. democrats,shire, please welcome to the stage mayor pete buttigieg. [cheers and applause] mr. buttigieg: thank you! [chanting buttigieg ] thank you.eg: thank you. mr. buttigieg: thank you, new hampshire. thank you. mr. buttigieg: thank you senator shaking. it is not often you get someone so respected they name the event after her. thanks for all the work you and the delegation are doing, my thankriends i support, you. [cheers and applause] mr. buttigieg: and thank you new hampshire for welcoming us to this state over the course of the last year. i am here one more time to ask you to join me not only to end the era of donald trump but to launch the era that must come next. [cheers and applaus