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People broadly understand framework of what we are dealing with here. in the official rules package, conference really votes on. only one formal change five members to on a motion to vacate chair to one member. >> before i let you go, your colleague republican george santos of new york facing ethics complaint after he admitted lied about his own background on his resume. first of all, do you trust him? can you work with him? >> certainly hasnt earned my trust. if you look at his background. if t...

An ability to find the common ground of republican members who were pretty dug in. i think what kevins leadership shows there are american issues that impact the american people every day. and were ready to get to work. it was messy, it was unprecedented and you an believe an experience to -- unbelievable experiencing, but we came together. there were a lot of member conversations and the rules package, were restoring a peoples house, making sure its not leadership top down but members bottom up...

Serious concessions to get that gavel, some dangerous ones, what are you concerned about the most as this package continues to take shape, what are you concerned about in this rules package? >> part of it is the rules package, and part of it is a separate agreement in writing that he apparently, reportedly, entered into with a number of hard-line conservatives, so in the rules package, only one member needs to file a motion to vacate, which basically means a confidence or no confidence vote on t...

They seem to think a small minority should rule. that is a big problem but it should not surprise us for this same group of people for years has been questioning facts. questioning elections. questioning this notion of expertise. and to some extent questioning the validity of our most important institutions. congress and the nine states even with its faults is a most extraordinary institution and democracy ever created. and deserves more care and attention that was shown this week. shannon: but ...

Protagonist. otherwise youll be sitting, like you did this week, watching an embarrassment. the moderates have an opportunity this week, they can make a statement. they can bring it down. they have to do that. otherwise, theyre going to be sitting in this position of, you know, being in this tyranny of the minority and theyll probably lose in two years. >> there are many moderate republicans who are teasing theyre willing to do just that on this rules package. democrats were never going to vote ...

>> we will use the tools of the house to enforce the terms of the agreement. >> reporter: in addition to voting on a rules package, republicans will also have to select their remaining committee chairs. christine? >> eva, thank you so much for that. lets bring in "the washington post" congressional reporter. so nice to see you, camila. heres the republicans on that turmoil, on that speaker fight. listen. >> a little temporary conflict is necessary in this town in order to stop this town from rol...

Of voting on a rules package. they spent much of the weekend essentially in cleanup mode trying to show americans that the next two years wont be defined by this type of infighting. ohio republican jim jordan who slated to chair the house judiciary committee said democracy is messy and thats how the founder sort of intended it. steve scalise, of course, is mccarthys deputy on capitol hill. he argued these types of open disputes are healthy. but to be clear, mccarthy is on thin ice. kit take just...

And while the congress was held captive, this particular time, what is going to be a problem is if the american people will be held captive over the next two years. to the extreme of the republican agenda that apparently has been negotiated into the house rules and the functioning of the congress. >> so, mccarthy made some serious concessions to get that gavel. some dangerous ones. what are you concerned about the most as this package begins to take shape? what are you concerned about in this ru...