The U.S. House of Representatives has been without a Speaker for over two weeks since the ousting of former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA). Republican members remain divided over who should fill the vacant speaker’s chair, and will now wait until next week before they take another vote. FOX News Senior Congressional Correspondent Chad Pergram discusses what happened behind the scenes this past week, why Rep. Jim Jordan’s (R-OH) bid wound up failing, and what Republicans may throw their names in the hat next.
Hamas’ brutal terrorist attack on Israel on October 7th has brought the threats posed by Iran and its proxies to the forefront. As the U.S. fears the nation will try to expand the war between Israel and Hamas even further, there is also a growing concern about U.S. national security and protecting our homeland. Former Ambassador at Large and Coordinator for Counterterrorism, Nathan Sales, to discuss why Iran is a “complete concrete threat” and how Iran and terrorist groups could be taking advantage of America’s porous southern border.
