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>> david scott. >> effries. >> so heres the thing you can see the tally chart on the right-hand side. we are making sure everybody has voted. we believe the magic number is 217. as you see right there kevin mccarthy has 216. when they start another roll call we will go back to that immediately but in the meantime lets bring in our chief congressional correspondent chad pergram chad do we appear to be one vote short. >> thats right. this is why it always takes a while at the end because...

nothing but drama, were on multiple days now with multiple candidates from this group. so im not sure how lauren boebert on one hand can demand so much out of kevin mccarthy but then demand nothing out of someone else and be willing to vote for them as speaker. >> marjorie taylor greene saying the american people are sick of drama. has marjorie taylor greene met marjorie taylor greene? thats rich. three days, 11 rounds of slvoti and still no speaker. good morning, everyone. kaitlan is ...

local election workers, in 2020, he was harassed and threatened, as he did his job faithfully. he did not bend. he did not bow. he did not yield to the plim threats and pressure. -- political threats and pressure. he was so trusted by both political parties, that the new democratic governor of pennsylvania, josh shapiro, appointed him as pennsylvanias secretary of state, a republican who ensured the integrity of the elections. thats a high compliment. [ applause ] >> his character and ...

citigroup and goldman sachs, no record. graduated from universities, no record of that. blatant lies and calls into question how your constituents and the american people can believe anything you may say when you are standing on the floor of the house of representatives supposedly fighting for them? thats the real issue here. >> well, look, and i agree with what youre saying, and as i stated and i continue, we can debate my resume and how i worked with firms such as goldman -- >> is it...

Security that has been their line of messaging here. and the longer that you wait to put a budget proposal on you can expect the white house and democrats to continue to lean into that message and the unpredictability the quicksand of mccarthys position highlighted yet again yesterday when jorge santos pathological liar who is a member of the house conference, but whose vote mccarthy needed to be speaker back in the beginning, announced even though most republicans want him to go away yesterday,...

Because it was only hours ago matt gaetz was saying if you want to drain the swamp the last thing you want to do is put the biggest alligator back in there all week. we interviewed him on our show and he said no. no, no, no, im not going to vote mccarthy. he voted present. i want to go through these bret to find out any surprises. we had ken buck a question mark he voted for mccarthy. we had matt gaetz who voted present, lauren boebert voted present. andy biggs voted for jordan, bob goode voted ...

Mccarthy. so get one of these six to vote for kevin mccarthy, and get one of these six to vote present, and you can then afford four voting against you. so that is another way at it for them. >> got it. so three scenarios. number one, straight up. two people vote and vote mccarthy. scenario one. scenario number two, three people currently voting for jim jordan vote present. third scenario, one person flips to mccarthy and one person votes present. thats how he gets it done at 10:00 tonight? >> a...

The reminder, he ran against mccarthy, and was the original vessel for this whole anti- mccarthy movement. so, he is in a position to maybe extract some additional concessions, and then deliver for leadership. i think it is also smart that mccarthy is bringing everyone back tonight it is friday night, people want to get home, there is a psychological element to all of this, they are hoping that can push these members, and maybe they are also hoping they can get lucky and a couple of democrats ma...