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Will Rep. Mike Johnson win enough votes to become House speaker?

Rep. Mike Johnson of Louisiana, the Republican’s fourth House speaker nominee in three weeks — and the second in a single day — will soon find out if he has the 217 votes needed to fill the empty leadership seat. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has the latest. Source

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How Hamas tunnels could affect any Israeli ground invasion

Israeli troops and weaponry are lined along the Gaza border ahead of an expected ground invasion in the wake of Hamas’ terror attack nearly three weeks ago. Retired Army Major John Spencer joined CBS News to discuss how Hamas’ vast network of tunnels could play a role in an Israeli offensive. Source

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Bank of Israel trims economic growth outlook amid war

The Bank of Israel says it expects the nation’s economy to slow amid the ongoing war with Hamas. For now, Israel is seeing an increase in defense spending as well as increases in support for local businesses and its citizens. Liz Alderman, the chief European business correspondent for The New York Times, joined CBS News to discuss the economic forecast. Source

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