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reality, a phrase you may have heard -- this is what democracy looks like. that can be an appeal, an argument, or a kind of protest, and lament to how democracy is going, which is how many view what is going on tonight, as we keep track of some of the first hearing of this new republican congress and some of the floor speeches defining the new agenda. >> alcohol, tobacco, and firearms. in western colorado, we call that a fun weekend. >> bottom line, socialism bad, capitalism good. >> sounds like you're prepared to go over the cliff if you have to. >> over the cliff. shut it down. >> ...

thank you so much for once again letting us into your homes during these extraordinary times. we are grateful. "the beat" with ari melber starts rite now. >> thanks so much. welcome to "the beat." i'm ari melber, and we are tracking several stories for you tonight, including potentially remarks from president biden. but we begin right now with a mystery. consider that nobody really publicly has said they know exactly what secret deals were cut to make kevin mccarthy speaker. mccarthy isn't making it public even though there's been dribs and drabs in reports. house republicans actuall...

some indicted, often because of their client. i say that not as shade or criticism, but as an objective legal matter. they get in trouble for the things they do for him, not unrelated legal failures, which sometimes brings up talk of the devil's advocate. i will explain. our breakdown on that ahead. our top story now are the continuing clashes over the search of mar-a-lago and whether more information will come out about a path to what was an unprecedented search of an ex president's home in all of our history. today we're seeing a judicial ruling about releasing more information for...

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It ♪ ♪ no matter what it is or who commenced it i'm against it ♪ ♪ your proposition may be good but let's have one thing understood ♪ ♪ whatever it is i'm against it ♪ ♪ and even when you changed it or condensed it i'm against it ♪ >> classic. and some classic points stay relevant. how did we get here? near the end of the hour, one more good conversation ahead of us. talking about groucho marx and defund and dead ends. well, if you're a loyal beat viewer, you might know how. because this is a special day here on "the beat." the first chai day of 2023. you know the man, you kn...