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Gary o'donoghue, reports. it took them four days and 15 separate ballots before they finally got there. the honourable kevin mccarthy of the state of california, having received a majority of the votes cast, is duly elected speaker of the house of representatives. cheering. not since the american civil war more than 160 years ago has it taken this long to elect a speaker. that was easy, huh? i never thought we'd get up here. after multiple concessions, days of arm—twisting, and some tempers almost boiling over, kevin mccarthy finally persuaded enough on the right of his party to back him. th...

Howard: there should be more media focus. thank you, ben and lesley. up next, griff jenkins, and later marjorie taylor green on the late night arm-twisting that led to coven mccarthy's -- kevin mccarthy's speakership. ♪ ♪ he shelf like a porcelain doll. but one out of two women over 50 will suffer a fracture from osteoporosis. you should know you can build new bone with evenity® for postmenopausal women with osteoporosis at high risk for fracture. ask your doctor if you can do more than just slowing down bone loss with evenity®. want stronger bones? then build new bone; evenity® can hel...

I never thought we'd get up here. after multiple concessions, days of arm—twisting, and some tempers almost boiling over, kevin mccarthy finally persuaded enough on the right of his party to back him. though it did take phone calls direct to the house floor from the former president donald trump to persuade some recalcitrant republicans. i do want to especially thank president trump. i don't think anybody should doubt his influence. he was with me from the beginning. somebody wrote the doubt of whether he was there. he was all in. but kevin mccarthy has paid a price for his victory. he's had...

Package. my point is to karen's point they have to do some arm twisting presumably, and none of this is a done deal, right? when kevin walked back and told manu, i got this, i can count heads i was kind of taken aback. >> do you think they'll be able to do it tonight? >> i don't think we know the answer to that, and i don't think they know the answer to that. let's remember the way things have been going the last few day. we don't know it's done until it's actually sealed, done, the ink is dry. >> david, are you concerned about the concessions? >> i'm not concerned about the concession. i thin...

Procedure. roger williams' wife had a stroke. all these people were lured back into this chaos by these people who committed this treachery. not a single shred of care for human decency. >> and that is the perspective. that's the right thing to bring up right now because ideally all this public service is about to be something bigger than yourself and your personal whim and collection of resentments. that's not where politics is today. kevin mccarthy has tried to triangulate his way to the speakership. he came close on that 14th ballot. as much as i love historic parallels i want to keep us fo...