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Compromise candidate for speaker of the house. whoever becomes next speaker of the house will be the weakest speaker of the house in history. the republican legislative terrorists in the house of representatives are making sure of that. our first guest tonight, predicting what you are seeing this week, three months ago, with the perfect phrase for what we are seeing. she described them, what we are seeing right now, the as republicans in ruin. leading off our discussion tonight, democratic congresswoman, primala jayapal of, the state of washington. she is the chair of the congressional progres...

Someone from kevin mccarthy's leadership team, you then look out of the house of for an experienced, certifiably conservative republican, who has alienated no one on either side of the republican party, because he avoids controversies you, would find 74-year-old tom cole of oklahoma, a previously reasonable conservative republican, in the pre-trump era. tom coal is the next in line to become the chairman of the powerful roads committee in the house. that is all he wants to be. but, justice paul ryan was a nine to become the powerful ways and means committee in the house, if republicans need a ...

From republican leader kevin mccarthy, even after those 11 failed ballots. but what does all this gridlock mean for democrats and are there some opportunities for the party amid the chaos. let's talk about it with congressman colin allred, a democrat from texas. good to have you here. and i'm wondering if you can fill us in kind of on the democratic strategy. is it sit back and watch this unfold, let the republicans do what they're going to do? or is there a point, do you think, where you all try to work out some sort of compromise candidate? >> good morning, chris. we don't know what's going ...

To help kevin mccarthy? is there some sort of compromise candidate who governs from the center? are the democrats going to do it? congressman paul gosar, the white supremacist adjacent republican from arizona, we saw him talking on the floor of the house with congresswoman alexandria ocasio-cortez which was quite a sight. what i'm told he was asking about is that mccarthy forces were telling the rebels -- he is a rebel -- the democrats are going to vote present so as to bring down the threshold so mccarthy can win. he wanted to know if that was true. why would democrats do anything to help, a,...

0 >> i don't think voting tonight is productive. let people work more. >> reporter: in a positive sign from mccarthy, some of the opponents came out sounding positive, including scott perry of pennsylvania sounded that -- he said talks had been productive as well as congressman chip roy. they had been asking for more sway over the speakership. some of them had asking to encourage mccarthy's super pac to stay out of certain primaries. they did agree to do that. that may have won some. his path, very narrow. there are at least four republicans who are almost certainly going to vote against him. ...