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members of congress were still dodging the disgraced ex-presidents phone calls on the floor of the house. kevin mccarthy was still cutting back room deals, negotiating with his hostage-takers, trading away everything but the gavel so he could ascend finally, at long last, to the speakership. now less than one week into republican rule of the house of representatives, here we are, one newly minted republican of the house, george santos, is facing multiple open investigations and mountin...

Take me inside the week that was. >> reporter: well, republicans feel hike they got some of the previous weeks, you know, disastrous process of getting off the ground behind them. they were pleased to get their committee structures in place, this china committee, got bipartisan support they were happy about. they got some of their messaging bills that they wanted to get done as early as possible, kind of off the table, and they got, in their view, an enormous political gift from president biden ...