The House has been without a speaker, who is second in line for the presidency, since Oct. 3, when Rep. Kevin McCarthy was ousted. Source
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DeSantis says 2024 GOP field should be against potential Gaza refugees
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis that “the U.S. should not be absorbing any” of the potential refugees from Gaza. Source
Schumer, Romney rush into Tel Aviv shelter during Hamas rocket attack
Sen. Chuck Schumer said a bipartisan group of U.S. senators visiting Israel was having lunch on Sunday when warning sirens went off. Source
Blinken speaks to reporters in Cairo ahead of Israel’s expected ground offensive in Gaza
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke with reporters on the tarmac in Cairo on Sunday after meeting with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi. CBS News anchor Nancy Chen has some of his comments and then CBS News senior foreign reporter Charlie D’Agata brings us the latest from Tel Aviv. Source
Plainfield Township landlord accused of killing boy, 6, stabbing woman because they were Muslim
Joseph Czuba has been charged with one count each of first-degree murder, attempted murder, and aggravated battery, and two counts of hate crime. Source
Sullivan says U.S. working on safe passage of Americans out of Gaza
White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said “we’re not going to rest” until U.S. citizens can safely escape the Gaza Strip. Source
Titans-Ravens Week 6 Postgame Notes
The Titans defense allowed only one touchdown on six trips by Baltimore inside the red zone—a rate of 16.7 percent. Source
If GOP won’t unite for speaker, Turner says a deal “will have to be done” with Democrats
Republicans have selected Rep. Jim Jordan to be their nominee to be the next speaker. Source
Full transcript of “Face the Nation,” Oct. 15, 2023
On this “Face the Nation” broadcast, White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis join Margaret Brennan. Source
Face The Nation: DeSantis, Turner, McKenzie
Missed the second half of the show? The latest on…Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis tells “Face the Nation” that “the U.S. should not be absorbing any” of the potential refugees from Gaza, GOP Rep. Mike Turner tells “Face the Nation” that while it is not his “preference” to make a deal with Democrats to get to 217 votes, “obviously there will be a deal” that will “have to be done, and Ret. Marine Gen. Frank McKenzie tells “Face the Nation” that despite that former President Donald Trump said Israel pulled out of the mission to kill top Iranian military commander Qassem Soleimani, “this was a U.S. operation. Source