but is it expected to pass? hi the very latest from capitol hill, all thingswashin hitchhiker s guide to washington, d.c. in the swamc., inp cad program is t us . chad, what s going o on ? we expect this to pass, don t we? yeah, sean , good evening.go in fact, we think that they re going to start this 3 mn vote here in the next two tout three minutes. they started this debate at seven , 17 eastern time. and we think thi the actuankl rl call vote is going to come any. minute here. so it s pending. dwe do o expect a bipartisanrs to vote coalition of democrats and gop . house speaker kevin mccarthy members to vote yes. house speaker kevin mccarthy made the closing argumen tt. he said don t let the perfect be the enemy of the good. i could say i m going to vote no because there s something re summnot in the bill. if i took that philosophy, i would never vote yes . i simply read the bills in front of me and decide, is this good for the country? i would say that answerhat an is
more children could die. i ll be joined by correspondence to discuss the conservative leadership contest in the crisis in ukraine and the departure from iraqi politics. stay with us on bbc news. hello and welcome to bbc news. after weeks of debate, voting has closed in the conservative party leadership race. after two months of campaigning, and eight initial candidates whittled down to two, we ll find out on monday whether liz truss or rishi sunak has been chosen by party members to be the next leader and so prime minister. here s our political correspondent ben wright: after a long, rancorous campaign, it s now time to count the ballots. just 160,000 tory party members are picking their next leader, the next prime minister. and the challenges facing them are huge. they were spelt out today by the current chancellor. he is backing liz truss, presumed frontrunner. there are no easy options. we have war on our continent. we havejust come through a pandemic. but this economy i
More than 1 Million People under siege. Some seeking refuge at this hospital. New efforts tonight to evacuate americans, as time runs out. Im Charlie Dagata in tel aviv. The Prime Minister vows to demolish hamas. Israeli military says theyre ready. Hamas hostage blackmail. Desperate families still in the dark. Im Holly Williams in tel aviv. Videos of those taken captive have horrified israel. Diplomatic dash. Secretary of state Antony Blinken heads back to israel after a sixnation sweep, trying to contain the conflict. Also tonight, Norah Odonnell speaks to a member of israels war council. Is an attack against iran under consideration . Iran is a country that works every single day for israels destruction. Plus you made me love you remembering suzanne somers. We have all the days news, including teen summit. A brother climbs kilimanjaro, helping his sister with her own uphill fight. Im really inspired by him. Announcer this is the Cbs Weekend News from new york with jericka duncan. Goo
for the weekend there will be a quieter spell of weather. it s often going to be quite windy, though. rain never far away from northern ireland and scotland. then just hints that the weather could get a bit colder into the following weekend. this is bbc news, the headlines. the un suspends aid deliveries saying it can t be taken into gaza because there s no fuel. fuel is life and it has been used in gaza as a weapon fuel is life and it has been used in gaza as a weapon of war. a funeral is held for a 19 year old soldier taken hostage by hamas. israel says her body was found near al shifa hospital. troops are still searching in and around the hospital, following the discovery of what israel says is a hamas tunnel. in other news, the uk prime minister denies tinkering with the rwanda asylum plan after the home secretary he sacked said more radical action is needed to save the scheme. and outrage in the run up to the las vegas grand prix when a loose manhole cover
this is bbc news. the headlines. israel says it will allow two fuel trucks a day into gaza after the un is forced to suspend aid deliveries to the gaza strip. a funeral is held for a 19 year old soldier taken hostage by hamas. israel says her body was found near al shifa hospital. in other news, the uk prime minister denies tinkering with the rwanda asylum plan after the home secretary he sacked said more radical action is needed to save the scheme. outrage in the run up to the las vegas grand prix when a loose manhole cover more now on our top story and, alongside the war in gaza, there is growing concern about violence in the occupied west bank, where there s been a surge in attacks by israeli settlers on palestinians. israeli forces said on friday that they killed five palestinians during a raid ofjenin. several others were arrested. the un says almost 200 palestinians have been killed in the west bank mainly by israeli forces since the hamas attacks of october 7th