MSNBC Jose Diaz-Balart Reports June 4, 2024 15:09:00
So imagine with just 220, 2 221, 222 how difficult it is to get to 218. kevin mccarthy is the favorite. he does not have this lockdown by any measure. >> just how much power, influence does a speaker have? >> it's huge. nancy pelosi, so many of the people in these halls of congress revere her. she helped them in the campaigns. she is regularly someone who knows the pulse of her conference. it is always said that this is a person who would never take a vote to the floor unless she knew exactly where the votes were. that is the knowledge she brings. not just as a role to legislature but role as ...