good morning, everyone. joined here with caucus vice chair, ted lieu. look forward to both of us to hosting these moving forward. we had a productive caucus meeting today in a new room. but the same energy and excitement amongst our colleagues welcoming the new members, of course, to congress. democrats are unified. house democrats are unified. you saw that yesterday. mr. aguilar: we are unified behind lowering cost, creating good-paying jobs, and building safer communities. the contrast between house democrats on the chaos and confusion taking place on the other side of the aisle could not be more clear. for the first time in 100 years there was not an agreement for speaker of the house on the first ballot. multiple ballots and almost 24 hours later, there is still no clear sign of a speaker. let s hope that this isn t a rerun of 1855 and 56 when it took 133 ballots. what we saw was the true character of the modern day republican party. obsessed with power and their own pe
you think he has the ability to rally those votes that he lost yesterday? you probably heard them say, we do not have a willing partners. if you were a democrat, who video in my? akeem jeffries did come out on top. they need the 218 what members voting in each tally yesterday. just to set the scene of where things are for the u.s. house come this and it came in, they elected their new leadership. a tree from david, who was senior correspondent. he says this. it was pointed out to me that the u.s. congress is not a functioning body because the house is not constituted. without power to approve legislation. about the process, it is possible that allies of speaker mccarthy could called for a recess. there is increasing worry that the problem is worse, not better. a look at the lead this morning. the headline of the morning report. house gop is stuck and in disarray. cheyenne daniels is joining us this morning. what can you tell us about where his position stands as speaker? gues