Supplemental for more security for members when the enemy is within the house of representatives, a threat that members are concerned about in addition to what is happening outside. We have Members Of Congress who want to bring guns on the floor and have threatened violence against other Members Of Congress. Reporter hostility between the parties is bad enough but among republicans its getting ugly. Many of them more focused on absolving the former president on insurrection than rebuilding a battered company. Ryan nobles from capitol hill. Reporter laura and christine, there is a bit of a civil war happening on capitol hill between republicans that voted for the impeachment of President Trump and those who still passionately support the president. At the middle of all of that is the House Minority leader Kevin Mccarthy. He traveled to florida on thursday to meet with the former president. The two both issuing a statement saying President Trump is prepared to help republicans win back t
is dually elected speaker of the house of representatives. i hope one thing is clear, i never give up. but what did mccarthy trade away for the gavel? and can the weekend speaker rule his unruly caucus? plus, a party united. the d in democrat stands for deliver. in the wake of the republicans disarray, are democrats the real winner. and biden announces a new crackdown on illegal crossings. the president will see the crisis firsthand for the first time. my message is this, do not just show up at the border. welcome to inside politics sunday, i m abby phillip. after 15 ballots and four days, kevin owen mccarthy became the 55th speaker of the house early on saturday morning. this week offered us a rare and maybe unprecedented window into the drama taking place on the house floor as a party went to war with itself. the wheeling and dealing as different factions hunted for support, the agony of the vote that went the wrong way for mccarthy. parents on the floor dealing
chaos by quitting over the migration plans, robertjenrick, is here first for his first interview since going. how will those in government answer that charge? michael gove, the housing secretaryjoins us too. looking on for labour, promising its ready to serve liz kendall who looks after the party s plans for work and pensions. and war rages, notjust on in the middle east, but on the edge of our continent we ve been back to ukraine to speak to the first lady, olena zelenska is western backing for the country on the wane? translation: we cannot get tired of the situation. translation: we cannot get tired of the situation, because translation: we cannot get tired of the situation, because otherwise - translation: we cannot get tired of the situation, because otherwise we | the situation, because otherwise we will die. and if the world gets tired, they will simply let as die. morning, morning, to dissect and debate all of that, bill browder one of vladimir putin s l
the same number if they cross the border illegally. that expands the use of a highly controversial trump era policy known as title 42 that has been used to expel migrants at the border. we should all recognize as long as america is the land of freedom and opportunity, people are going to try to mcome here. we can t stop them from making the journey. we can require that they come here in an orderly way under u.s. law. the actions we re announcing today will make things better but will not fix the border problem completely. so this trip by biden, these immigration announcements, it is a taking on of this issue head on, that we haven t seen by the biden administration to this point. for example, this border trip. white house officials will tell you it s a symbolic measure. it s an important symbol. every time you ask white house officials, why hasn t he gone to
can we expect any major new policy proposals from the president. similar, say, to his gay marriage and immigration announcements, the week after this? well, we re going to continue to talk about the importance of fighting for the middle class and working families. and the fact that we want to make sure that in america, if you work hard and play by the rules, then you ll have an opportunity to be successful and live the american dream. we want to make sure that everybody in america has that chance. not whoops. not the approach that mitt romney and paul ryan want to take, which is to essentially say, you know what, let s make sure we give more tax breaks to millionaires and billionaires and the trickle down economics that we know didn t work before, and that actually almost crashed our economy, and we have to focus on a balanced approach, and work together. unfortunately, the republicans have only been focused on one job, barack obama s. and we re focused on continuing to get the eco