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KPIX CBS Evening News With Katie Couric January 6, 2011



dictated by the november elections went into full effect today. the new 112th congress convened. the republicans took charge of the house for the first time in four years, and they officially chose john boehner as the new speaker. congressional correspondent nancy cordes is on capitol hill tonight. nancy, that gavel by the way looked more like a croquet mallet and republicans may need a knife almost as big as that. reporter: a big knife because republicans are vowing to slash spending to the bone, starting right away. and the new speaker is promising to be more open with democrats than they were with him. the honorable john a. boehner is dually elected speaker of the house of representatives. reporter: with ten of his 11 siblings watching, john boehner of ohio took control of the house along with his party. the famously emotional one-time janitor kept a handkerchief handy, misting up more than once as he prepared to take the oath. i do. congratulations, mr. sp ....

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WJZ CBS Evening News With Katie Couric January 6, 2011



house along with his party. the famously emotional one-time janitor kept a handkerchief handy, misting up more than once as he prepared to take the oath. i do. congratulations, mr. speaker. reporter: boehner in turn swore in the rest of the house. if all members could raise their right hands. reporter: all but nine of the 96 new members are republicans. the people voted to end business as usual, and today we begin to carry out their instructions. reporter: the first female speaker of the house, democrat nancy pelosi, handed the gavel to boehner, as her four-year tenure came to an end. however we may differ, let us never lose sight of our common laws for this exceptional nation and our shared obligation to the way forward. reporter: but the friendly overtures by both leaders quickly gave way to partisan jabs, as the house got down to business. our mission is not to redistribute wealth, or tell people how to live their lives. my head is somewhat spin ....

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