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difficult. it can be short term uncomfortable. but when you move to the correct path, all of a sudden, things ease up and you can start having success. the direction here in my opinion is to someone like a byron donalds, a man who is living the american dream, and is the example and the mentor for millions who need hope. here is a man who that has worked his way, has worked his way up. he is not a novice. he has the experience, he has the chops to be the speaker. he is a man, he has a ...

thank you so much for being with us on this busy day of news. "the beat" with ari melber starts right now. >> thank you so much. welcome to "the beat." we are tracking this breaking news as republicans suffer the first open speaker revolt in a century. kevin mccarthy started the new congress a humiliating failure. he lost the vote for speaker today. lost 19 republicans on the first ballot. its the first time any politician in any party lost a hope floor vote for speaker since 1923. its...

Before dropping out of the race to be house speaker, kevin mccarthy failed to get the backing of the house freedom caucus. this is a group, about 40 conservative and tea party republicans elected to the house that politicos credit for bringing down speaker john boehner. theyre getting plenty of support and pressure from people like my next guest, adam brand. adam thank you for joining me. >> thanks for having me. >> all right. so, in the two days before the speaker vote this week, your group rep...