Already the House Majority leader, 57-year old Steve Scalise of Louisiana looks to be the next Speaker of the House. No vote was taken on the floor today because he doesn't quite have the 217 votes. If this doesn't happen tomorrow, then the Republican problems continue. Another, and perhaps more serious personal one, is that he was two months diagnosed to have blood cancer , for which he is being treated. You might remember that Scalise only six years ago was one of four shot at a Congressional baseball game. He almost died . Watch President Biden's first major remark about the Israel-Hamas War. I have never seen him so emotional. Also from ABC News : MORE: Biden says US death toll rising in Israel, confirms Americans taken hostage The Israeli Defense Force (IDF) has disclosed that in May, when Islamic Jihad launched a barrage of rockets towards Israel, 95.6 % of the Iron Dome interceptors launched by the system successfully d...
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