another five years in office potentially stretching his time in power to a quarter century. addressing a jubilant crowd, president erdogan promised to build a strong economy and called for unity. meanwhile, his opponent, kemal kilicdaroglu, said it was the most unfair election in years and that he felt saddened by the troubles awaiting turkey. our senior international correspondent, orla guerin, reports from the turkish capital ankara. the recep tayyip erdogan juggernaut rolls on. and tonight in the turkish capital, the streets belong to his supporters, who have stuck with him through thick and thin and hyperinflation. translation: we are blessed that our president is leading us again. there is no better feeling than this. let the world hear it. he is the leader who has taught the entire world a lesson. and here he was, serenading supporters, or trying to. from a bus top near his home in istanbul, having beaten off the biggest challenge in years. the only winner, he s
meanwhile, his opponent, kemal kilicdaroglu, said it was the most unfair election in years and that he felt saddened by the troubles awaiting turkey. our senior international correspondent, orla gerin, reports from the turkish capital ankara. the recep tayyip erdogan juggernaut rolls on. and tonight in the turkish capital, the streets belong to his supporters, who have stuck with him through thick and thin and hyperinflation. translation: we are blessed that our president is leading us again. there is no better feeling than this. let the world hear it. he is the leader who has taught the entire world a lesson. and here he was, serenading supporters, or trying to. from a bus top near his home in istanbul, having beaten off the biggest challenge in years. the only winner, he said, is turkey before stoking divisions with an attack on the opposition and the lgbtq community. earlier he handed out cash outside a polling station, like a modern day sultan. one who has now ext
proposal which was announced just a few minutes ago. press release was sent out by senator chris murphy s office. he is the senator that has been leading this effort for almost ten years now since the sandy hook shooting. he says a group, a bipartisan group, ten republican and ten democratic senators have come to a resolution, an agreement in principle on this proposal. i will read a couple of the details that are included in this proposal to you now. one thing is incentives for states to implement those red flag laws that would allow weapons to be taken away from people deemed to be a danger to themselves or others. enhanced background checks for people between ages of 18 and 21. one source tells our team that a new system will be set up for this age group that does not exist for any other age group in the u.s.. it would require gun sellers to check with local law enforcement before being allowed to sell a firearm to that age group. as well as more funding for school securit
a trajectory that is different. statutory cap and only spending i% statutory cap and only spending i% in the next of that government grow but at a slower rate. now crucially this deal still needs to be approved by both parts of a divided congress. overall, there are 435 votes in the house of representatives. in order to advance a bill to the us senate, it will need the support of the majority or 218 members. currently, house republicans control the lower chamber of congress with 222 votes, (ani members of the more conservative freedom caucus in the house have opposed raising the debt ceiling, and currently they have 45 votes in the house. now that was the lower house, but the bill would also need to pass the upper house, the senate. it takes 60 votes to advance a bill to president biden s desk. democrats control the senate with 51 votes. this week, the us treasury warned any deal would need to pass byjune fifth. with this bill written,
and currently they have 45 votes in the house. now that was the lower house, but the bill would also need to pass the upper house. this week, the us treasury warned any deal would need to pass byjune fifth. with this bill written, members of the house now have 72 hours to review it before a vote will be held. to explain what would happen if the bill doesn t pass, here s our north america correspondentjess parker. ina way in a way we don t know what would happen because this would be new territory and the consequences we depend, to some extent, and how long the default went on for by some immediate consequences mean that federal agency workers wouldn t get paid now with those in receipt of social security benefits. those benefits could be delayed. that could lead to serious personal hardship. there have also been warnings of significantjob