DAY 716: McCarthy loses 11th House Speaker vote

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🗓️ 6 January 2023

⏱️ 43 minutes

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After 11 rounds of voting over three days, the House has not yet selected a Speaker. The House plans to return Friday at noon as Republicans work on a potential deal to sway the GOP holdouts. Ali Vitali, Andrew Desiderio, Tim Miller, Symone Sanders-Townsend, Jeremy Peters, Steven A. Sund, and Dr. Vin Gupta join.

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0:00.0	Tonight, deadlock in the house entering day 4, still no speaker, no members sworn in
0:08.2	and the only agenda is the fight for leadership.
0:11.4	Where are things standing right now?
0:13.8	Then on the eve of the anniversary of the January 6th attack on democracy, a warning from
0:19.2	the former Capitol Police Chief that this could happen again, he'll be here.
0:24.6	And an incredible update on Buffalo Bill's player, Jamar Hamlin, and his remarkable improvement.
0:30.6	As the 11th hour gets underway on this Thursday night.
0:39.4	Good evening once again, I'm Stephanie Rool.
0:42.1	We are less than an hour away from going into day 4 without a speaker of the house.
0:47.7	Kevin McCarthy's bid for the speakership has now been defeated a total of 11 times in
0:53.7	a row in just the past three days.
0:56.0	The house adjourned just a few hours ago and will come back into session at noon tomorrow.
1:01.2	McCarthy has now made several concessions to the group now known as Never Kevin Republicans
1:06.6	who are dead set against seeing him with the gavel.
1:09.8	But tonight we are hearing there is a potential deal in the works and Kevin McCarthy seems to
1:15.6	think he's getting closer to his goal.
1:18.2	Maybe.
1:19.2	Who else would get to two round of cards?
1:24.2	You're a ball on maybe somebody else can get the 218 after the fun.
1:29.2	I know, just leave.
1:30.2	We put a lot of names up in the day.
1:31.2	Just leave, Brad.
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