Mike Johnson Wins Re-Election, 119th Congress Begins, Biden Blocks Nippon Steel | Jan. 3

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🗓️ 3 January 2025

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On today’s Top News in 10, we cover: The votes are in - Rep. Mike Johnson will be the speaker of the House for the 119th Congress. The 118th Congress formally gaveled out and the 119th Congress gaveled in. Nippon Steel might sue the U.S. government over Biden blocking the company's plan to acquire US Steel. Keep Up With The Daily Signal Sign up for our email newsletters: https://www.dailysignal.com/email Subscribe to our other shows: The Tony Kinnett Cast: https://www.dailysignal.com/the-tony-kinnett-cast Problematic Women: https://www.dailysignal.com/problematic-women The Signal Sitdown: https://www.dailysignal.com/the-signal-sitdown Follow The Daily Signal: X: https://x.com/DailySignal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedailysignal/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheDailySignalNews/ Truth Social: https://truthsocial.com/@DailySignal YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/DailySignal Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/TheDailySignal Thanks for making The Daily Signal Podcast your trusted source for the day’s top news. Subscribe on your favorite podcast platform and never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	This Sunday, old rivals go head to head as Liverpool take on Manchester United at Anfield.
0:07.4	Can you believe it?
0:09.2	And you can stream it live on Sky Sports, available with no contract on now.
0:14.9	Absolutely brilliant.
0:16.8	Stream Liverpool versus Manchester United, live this Sunday from 4.30 p.m. head to nowTV.com.
0:25.9	18 plus sky sports content streamed via internet.
0:28.7	Full turns apply.
0:31.1	The votes are in.
0:32.9	Mike Johnson will be the Speaker of the House for the 119th Congress.
0:39.9	I'm Virginia Allen and this is the Daily Signal Top News in 10 for Friday, January 3rd. Mike Johnson won his bid for re-election as House Speaker this
0:53.7	afternoon, but not without a little bit of drama first.
0:56.8	The first vote initially appeared to conclude with Johnson short of two votes needed to win re-election.
1:04.2	All but three Republicans voted for him, those three holdouts for Representative Ralph Norman of South Carolina, Representative Keith
1:12.3	South of Texas, and Representative Thomas Massey of Kentucky. After the vote, Johnson walked out of the
1:18.8	chamber and reportedly had conversations with Norman and Self, and both then changed their
1:25.0	vote to back Johnson. Republicans erupted in applause and cheers around
1:29.8	2.30 p.m. today when Johnson was formally announced as the Speaker of the 119th Congress.
1:36.1	The Honorable Mike Johnson of the state of Louisiana, having received a majority of the votes cast,
1:42.6	is duly elected Speaker of the House of Representatives
1:45.4	for the 119th Congress.
1:54.2	Here with us to discuss more is the Daily Sunnel's president and executive editor,
1:57.8	Robbouye. Rob, thanks for being with us.
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