welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. it s great to have you with us. the first sitting of the new us house of representatives has been full of drama. as speaker of the house have failed. he hasn t been able to secure enough support from his own party. a group of right wing republicans have refused to back him, and the california congressman has refused to drop out of the race. it s the first time in a hundred years that a speaker hasn t been elected in the opening round of voting. our correspondent in washington, will grant, explains the significance of the impasse. this is not the way that kevin mccarthy or the republican leadership wanted their first day as the majority in congress to go not by a long way. with each round, it seemed to be getting gradually worse for him and by the third round of voting, as many as 20 republican colleagues did not vote for him, denying him the chance of taking speaker of the house. why does any of this matter? fir
like it, anyway. thanks, louise. and that s bbc news at ten on tuesday the 21st ofjune. there s more analysis of the day s main stories on newsnight with kirsty wark, which isjust getting under way on bbc two. the news continues here on bbc one, as now it s time to join our colleagues across the nations and regions for the news where you are. but from the ten team it s goodnight. hello, welcome to our look ahead to what the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are natasha clark, who s a political and environmental correspondent at the sun, and joe twyman, director of the polling organisation deltapoll. we ll have a proper chat a little later. the rail strikes dominate tomorrow s front pages. the ft says the dispute now boils down to an offer of a 3% pay rise in exchange for 2000 job cuts. the i questions government plans to break the rail strikes, claiming ideas like allowing agency workers to fill in for striking staff won t work. the sun says teachers may be next to
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