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theyve got everything that they want it essentially. they are out of moderates who may not want to move forward with this. and as ryan just said, that may play out in the passage of the rules package, so it govern mccarthy becomes speaker, we still got about three or four hours in front of us of work that congress has to do tonight that might not get done. >> and indeed, they wont have been -- i mean, there is the swearing in that has to happen. the opportunities for this to get delaye...

Republican year. you got voted out after you had voted for the federal assault weapons ban. and a lot of people have attributed that loss in the congressional race you lost to your ban on guns. its interesting given the assault weapons ban you signed in washington state this week. i wonder if you can reflect on that passage of time and what its taken in terms of political bravery on that issue. >> i did vote for it. it was like the 217th vote, so i did have some measure getting it passed. that b...

212 votes for jeffries. and then the six holdouts. now, we know that wesley hunt came back and voted for mccarthy and we are assuming that block and gosar vote for mccarthy. he would be at 216. gosar has already voted. buck is coming back to vote for him. hunt voted for him. that would be a two-step hundred 16. we assume all 212 democrats continue to vote for jeffries. now we have this time from lauren boebert, something we havent had before, a present vote. what that president vote does from la...

White house said they will get a call. maybe not from the president himself, but from one of the senior staff, john kerry, obvio obviously, who was the key person in this, along with energy secretary moniz. having said that, that theyre focusing on the arguments and the scientists who said these are more stringent constraints than in any previous deal, they also know when chuck schumer came out on thursday and said hes against the deal, the timing was absolutely not what they wanted because that...