to answer questions about a missing tennis champion who is accused of communist party leader of sexual assault. announcer: live from london, this is cnn newsroom with isa soares. hello, everyone. it is friday, november 19th. and we begin with u.s. president joe biden s sweeping plan to fight climate change and expand the social safety net for americans. the u.s. house of representatives were supposed to vote on it last night. but a marathon speech from republican leader kevin mccarthy went well into the early morning hours. in fact, it s still ongoing. democrats say they didn t want to vote on the bill in the dead of night, so they ll do it this morning. but mccarthy just kept talking. take a listen. you know, when i look at this bill, it angers me. we are so better than this. you are spending so much money. never before. we spent less, defeating hitler, mussolini and japan than you re spending tonight. we spent less! but it cost us lives. and you re celebrating it.
hello. i m brianna keilar with john berman on this new day . kevin mccarthy s innic speech to stop democrats from holding a major vote. plus, the rittenhouse trial entering day four of deliberations. the one thing the jury wanted to take home with them. the defense rest in the case of ahmaud arbery. covid boosters for all. at least all adults as early as today. we are a waiting a huge announcement from the fda. good morning to viewers here in the u.s. and around the world. it is friday, november 19th. and some breaking news. kevin mccarthy finally done talking on the house floor. finally done making history as well. the republican minority leader delivering a more than eight-hour-long speech, essentially a filibuster with the goal of preempting president biden s social spending bill. it worked, at least for a while. democrats scrapped their plans for a vote last night. speaker nancy pelosi calling the speech nothing more than a temper tantrum. mccarthy breaking her r
rights of women and minorities. government censors cutting off peng shuai but cannot silence the growing demand for answers. peng shuai a household name in china, icon of chinese tennis. now she is an icon of that country s struggling me too movement that has effectively been silenced and sensored by the leaders of china, basically a group of ald men. she had to have known had she spoke out on wabo something like this would happen. until the authorities, the wta can talk to her, no one will know what her motives are here. as of now, the wta, thief they are emailed, called. yes, they received the one strange legalese sounding email. but they believe she is being held and not allowed to express her views. . so many people just want to know she s okay. will ripley, thank you very much. new day continues right now. welcome to our viewers in the united states and all around the world. it is friday, november 19th. i m john berman with brianna keilar. we re maybe an hour away
thank you. good morning to viewers in the u.s. and around the world. it is friday, november 19th. i m braun wianna keilar with jo berman. you re looking at live pictures of the house chamber now, in minutes speaker nancy pelosi is expected to speak ahead of a vote on president biden s build back better social agenda. the bill is poised to pass along party lines. it is a major milestone for the president. a vote was planned for last night, but kevin mccarthy had some other ideas about that. the republican leader taking to the floor, he started talking and then he didn t stop for the next eight hours and 32 minutes. he swerved from one topic to another during a record-breaking talk-a-thon that did force democrats to delay the vote until this morning. beyond that, it is not really clear what was accomplished. so assuming the bill passes today, and democrats do think they have the votes, the burden falls squarely on president biden to sell it to the senate and ultimately th
shortage of christmas trees? and because it s friday, how about a fourth question. live pictures of a moon where a partial eclipse is under way, the longest lasting one in 580 years. i missed that one. the question is which billionaire will get their first. it s way too early for this. good morning and welcome to way too early, the she that never misses a chance for a little space news, i m sure you ve noticed. i m jonathan lemire on this friday, november 19th. we ll start with the new. there s so much going on. in just a few hours the house will meet to finish consideration on the build back better package. they were forced to stop late last night because of an hours-long speech from minority leader kevin mccarthy. mccarthy is still speaking on the floor right now, 5:01 a.m. he s already broken the 2018 one previously held by speaker pelosi for longest house speech. i want go back to when we were respected around the world. i want to go back to when we didn t