>> rogers tweeted an apology writing this afternoon, i met with representative beatty to personally apologize. my words were not acceptable. and i expressed my regret to her first and foremost. joining us now, someone who never traffics in course language the co-founder of punchbowl news anna palmer. she san msnbc contributor. what else are you hearing about this? is it mass fatigue? or does it perhaps point to larger tensions right now in a body of congress that seems deeply divided and, frankly, kind of broken? >> just when you thought things couldn't get lower on capitol hill, it does yesterday. i think it's to your point, it's a broader reflection of, one, tensions between democrats and republicans post january 6th