6:00 a.m., sun is not up yet but you are watching the largest healthcare strike in american history and it is the third and final day today. you got 75,000 workers striking against kaiser permanente, protesting over wages and staff shortages. no signs of a deal between the two sides so we ll watch that and bring you updates as we get them this morning. we have a lot of backlash now at the border, america. president biden defending his decision to build more wall and the white house messaging is all over the place as we say hello on a friday. you have almost made it, america. dana is off today. i m bill hemmer live in new york city. sandra is back. sandra: i enjoyed the wake-up call this morning. thanks for having me back. good friday. the president s reversal on the border wall igniting a media firestorm. the left calling him out for breaking a campaign promise but the white house is defending the move. he says the money was earmarked already for the wall back in 2019. and
two close trump allies, jim jordan and steve scalise announced they re running for speaker of the house. where this race could go as the house remains at a standstill. i ll talk to one of the eight republicans who voted kevin mccarthy out. what does he think about the accusations they were trying to burn down the building with no plan. congressman ken buck is here. and a motion to vacate of a completely different kind. nancy pelosi evicted from her private office during the turmoil on the hill. i ll get reaction from democratic congressman jason crow. our nbc news reporters are following all of the latest developments. we begin with nbc s garrett haake who is on the hill for us. now we know jim jordan, steve scalise both officially running. how is this race shaping up and what are you hearing on the hill? reporter: well, chris, we start with these two candidates, but i don t know that we ll end with just these two. these are perhaps the most well known members of the re
in washington. a government shutdown averted last night literally in the 11th hour. president biden signing a bipartisan stopgap funding bill just an hour before the midnight deadline for it we are expected to hear from the president, from the white house any moment now. we are going to take his arm remarks wider for you. mr. biden to address the house and senate the 40 day continuing resolution and a rare saturday vote. so come november 17, let s do it again. hello everybody welcome to fox news like i am martha neville. eric: do we really want to do it again? hello everyone i am eric shawn bring house speaker kevin mccarthy he did strike that last minute deal the democrats to get the bill to the house it. but man oh man that s getting him into a heap of trouble he faces a rebellion from gop hardliners. they wanted steeper cuts and money for border security. matt gaetz says he s going to file a motion this week to strip this speaker of his gavel and kick him out of his job. a
the names are 91. two thirds being in the affirmative. the rules are suspended. the bill is passed without objection to motion to reconsider is laid on the table. arthel: the house devoting a little over an hour ago to pass a temporary spending bill to keep the federal government funded for the next 45 days. but there are still questions about that bill as as well the future speaker kevin mccarthy. as it turns out to the senate to vote still with a midnight deadline looming for a government shutdown. hello everyone welcome to a brand-new hour of fox news live i am arthel neville hi eric. eric: hello everyone thank you for joining us i m eric shawn and man has it been a wild afternoon. right now, since a house the past it is in the senate s corporate about expected in that chamber later on tonight. that, after the house in the last hour or so approve the stopgap measure. the fund about three 35 91. helping mccarthy get the bill across a spending line. it will include indus
john and sandra. good afternoon. it s a wet friday. i m martha maccallum. thanks for joining us. we have a big line-up for you this hour. we begin here in the northeast where sandra was just saying millions of new york city residents are being urged to shelter in place at this hour as torrential and life-threating rain causes huge highway tie-ups and subways are flooding in new york city. there s hundreds of flights that have been cancelled or delayed at this point. katie byrne reporting live from hoboken, new jersey just across the river. high, katie. hi, martha. a lot of people that were able to make it in to the city or to hoboken for work this morning are now wondering how they ll get home. we have roads submerged in water here in hoboken. if i step out in the street, the water gets deeper. we ve been here all day. the water has not receded much at all. it s one of those days that you can t get around hoboken by car. i ve talked to a lot of commuters. we re by the train