Nick Reed PODCAST 01.09.23 - Biden Border Visit
Hour 1 - Good Monday morning! Here's what Nick Reed covers this hour: Kevin McCarthy was elected House speaker in the 15th floor vote. Members had to physically restrain Rep. Mike Rogers (R-AL) from going at Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) after the 14th failed attempt to elect Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) as speaker of the House. After 2 years, President Biden decided to visit the southern border. Gov. Greg Abbott made a surprise visit to El Paso to deliver a note to President Biden as he stepped off Air Force One for his brief visit to the U.S.-Mexico border. New York Times reporter Michael Shear cornered White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and National Security Council spokesman John Kirby — during a Friday briefing — about the administration’s handling of the ongoing crisis at the U.S.-Mexico border.