9 AM ET: Rescue efforts struggling, McCarthy's big test, Biden's false claim & more
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🗓️ 12 September 2023
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| 0:00.0 | Hello from CNN, I'm Joe Beck, with the five things you need to know for Tuesday, September 12th. |
| 0:07.0 | Rescue workers are racing against the clock to save people impacted by natural disasters in Libya and Morocco. |
| 0:14.6 | In Libya, the IFC says about 10,000 people are thought to be missing after devastating floods |
| 0:20.9 | hit the country and the aid organization said the death toll will be huge. |
| 0:25.2 | An official says at least 2,000 people have been confirmed dead, but CNN can't independently |
| 0:30.6 | verify that number. |
| 0:31.9 | Storm Daniel dumped so much rain on the northeast of the country |
| 0:35.3 | that two dams collapsed and the destruction is making it hard for rescue workers to get to people in need, with roads flooded and phone lines down. |
| 0:44.0 | Meanwhile in Morocco, some emergency workers are now focusing on recovery efforts, |
| 0:49.0 | as hopes of rescuing anyone trapped in the rubble of Friday's earthquake starts to fade. |
| 0:54.0 | CNN's Naderbyshire visited a village in the mountains that struggled to get aid. |
| 0:59.0 | This is a village which has proven hugely difficult to reach. |
| 1:02.0 | We spoke to people there who have been impacted by the earthquake. |
| 1:05.2 | They told us that the international rescue teams had only just made it to the village yesterday, |
| 1:10.2 | that they had been spending days digging through the rubble of their collapsed homes with their bare hands. |
| 1:17.0 | The house is back from its summer recess today and speaker Kevin McCarthy has quite a lot to juggle. |
| 1:23.3 | He's facing two big challenges, avoiding a costly government shutdown and addressing growing |
| 1:28.1 | calls on the rights to impeach President Joe Biden. |
| 1:31.6 | And those two problems could collide, because some House Republicans say they'll only |
| 1:35.8 | support a new government funding package if an impeachment inquiry is started, along with |
| 1:41.3 | other conditions. |
| 1:42.3 | Meanwhile, some moderates in the party are resisted. started, along with other conditions. |
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