that? >> look, i think i agree with ana on a lot of that with regard to kevin mccarthy is completely wrong to go along with the big lie that the results of the election were flawed. he is completely wrong to not participate in the investigation that speaker pelosi and others are putting forth. and he's also completely wrong to be complicit with a lot of the comments and statements and the former president's -- really his role in inciting the insurrection. that being said, he is laser focused on job number one for republicans, and that is to win back the house and help the senate win back in the midterm elections. and in order to do so, he is going to continue to feed red meat to the base, and he is going to provide what they appear to be supporting, which is the former president and the big lie, because he wants to get back the seats in the house, and he wants to be the speaker. >> alice, can i jump in here? >> sure. >> listen, i think you bring up