down as speaker. boehner address eded those who didn t vote for him in his speech. i ask that we disagree without being disagreeable. ted yoho and texas representative louie gohmert were boehner s republican challengers. prior to the vote yoho said it would come down to whether or not the republican party wants to head in a new direction. you ve seen a ground swell of grassroots movement of people saying you know what i appreciate you offering us an alternative because i m tired of the status quo. this is a vote against the status quo. yoho and gohmert received a combined five votes. though boehner managed to hang on to his speaker title, this latest attempt at a coup could throw off both chambers of congress. another expected hurdle for boehner trying to get approval for the keystone pipeline connecting canada and the u.s. the white house already said if the bill passes president obama will use his veto power.
party, all but ensuring he will take the speaker title and eric cantor won majority leader. you can read more about the political stories on foxnews.com. glenn beck returns in a moment but first, bret previews special report. hi, bret. bret: hey. coming up, the senate majority leader shelves a vote on earmark ban despite pushback from his party. 12 in 2012 series continues with look at congressman mike pence. join us in 25 minutes for special report. now back to glenn. glenn: we re talking tonight just a little bit about this nonsense that is happening in our airports. with these body scanners. let me tell you something, in 2001, 2002, i flew to israel. i flew an airline i have
to sanatorium voted out of office in pennsylvania in 2006, each side going after the other to link them to things the voters don t want to see. bill: and, we ll get too that with doug schoen, molly line, outside philly. martha. martha: another political power player from california speaking out on her future. nancy pelosi is not in danger of constituents voting her out of office. polls are in her favor but there is a real chance voters could take away her gavel if they elect a majority of republicans to the house come november. in a new interview the top house democrats since 2002 has said that she has, quote, every anticipation, has been in the spot since 2002, i should say, that she ll keep the speaker title as well. here s more: as i said at the beginning i feel confident about where we are and where we are, than the