florida governor ron desantis in iowa yes today, not mentioning donald trump by name, but still taking a few swipes at him. i think he was. we will show you what else he had to say about the front runner in the race for the republican nomination. good morning, and welcome to morning joe. it is wednesday, may 31st. good to have your with us, along with joe, willie, and me. member of the new york times let s show jonathan really quick. okay, go, go. okay. we done this before. can we stop for a second? tj, i am scratching my face. you want to go to me now? and also, this historic day leave him alone. let s do jenna. hold on. cover me for a second, tj. okay. oh, we ve got jen. see, she can t even mess up! now now. good morning. okay. is my collar straight? thank you. let s actually get to work. hold on. when we do get to work, it s going to be a lot of fun, because i m going to get the yankees in a second, but these republicans will donald trump
Accountable. and they just take a position that serves them at the moment. that s all. here s where things stand right now, by the way. the house rules committee voted in favor of advancing the debt ceiling bill to a full house vote set for later tonight. republicans chip roy of texas and ralph nyman of south carolina joined all four democrats on the panel in voting against the bill. the bill appears likely to pass today in the full house, but president biden and house speaker kevin mccarthy are still receiving criticism from the outer flanks of their parties. some democrats in the house progressive caucus are still undecided on their boat for the bill, and the results of a work requirement for aid recipients. we speak with one of those progressive members of congress later in the show. meanwhile, despite speaker mccarthy reportedly receiving a standing ovation and a republican conference meeting yesterday, gop hardliners are very angry at the deal.