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Think through history, think about 1988, when the caulk with us -- then the gop dennis hastert became speaker as option number three, but if it's not mchenry, what might happy? the mainstream gop could do something outside the box, main the anti-mccarthy gop choice, the very conservative jim jordan, or maybe you might get a coalition government with some democrats joining the republicans, perhaps nominating a more moderate. look, it took 133 ballots back in 1855 to 1866, so this could go on for a long time. they agreed back then to a

Until a new speaker is elected, no bills can be debated, no decisions made. so, it has to be resolved, no matter how long it takes. it could go on and on until some sort of deal is made behind the scenes. to give you a bit of history if you like, and 1855, it took 133 ballots and two whole months. let's hope that's not the case here. benjy sarlin, washington bureau chief for the news website semafor, joins us now. explain first of all why the speaker of the house job explain first of all why the speaker of the housejob is explain first of all why the speaker of the house job is so explain firs...

We are now, the answer to this question is for the moment, no, we are now in territory we haven't been in in 10 years. these are 14 times before now. this is now the 15th time that a vote for house speaker has not been settled on the first ballot and will now go to a second. yes, the record was set in 1855. nathaniel prentice banks of massachusetts was elected. so when mccarthy says he's willing to go for a record number of votes, that would be the record number of votes, 133. the last time this happened at all, the last time we went to a second ballot, you've got to go back right here. 100 ye...

>> reporter: beer r bernard and ana boucicaut started house hunting in suburban new jersey more than a year ago. what's it like in this market as a first-time home "empire"? >> almost feels like it's impossible to buy a home. the prices are still way too high for what you're going to get. >> reporter: those high prices along with high mortgage rates and low inventory have put many homes out of reach for prospective buyers. realtor hope rosenberg sees it with some of her own clients. >> you're a first-time home buyer and step-up buyer are being most affected. the step-up buyer who will currentl...

To be silent in the face of these threats is in some ways to be complicit. so we have to kind of make our way through this. and let's be clear, political violence has been a part of this country since before this country. i can draw straight line from the paxton boys to the proud boys. right? the cousteau grandma of 1763 and what the proud boys are doing. or we can talk about the period right after cooper's union speech with lincoln. and of course the south doesn't agree with the claims. then, boom what we have? we have this -- between 1865 in 1877. 2000 black folks are ling lynched. the perio...