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It is my hope and prayer going forward that these are the words that will resognate with this party. >> so now, we await the vote. we'll hear from these candidates, tom perez for labor secretary is considered to be the front-runner. there's even a chance he could win on the first ballot. if he doesn't, watch what happens with keith ellison, the minnesota congressman who come fs from the progressive wing of the party. then the mayor of soto bend, he's an interesting character. nobody really has him as their top pick right now. but he's considered to be the number two pick for many here, so if t...

Possible outcomes, the risk posed by rising greenhouse gas emissions could prove to be significant. >> reporter: outside of his work, tillerson, a father of four, has deep lineage in the boy scouts of america. an eagle scout himself, he served as national president in 2010 and had a big role in moving the organization forward and allowing the acceptance of gay scouts. sunlen serfaty, cnn, washington. >> sunlen, thank you very much. here to discuss, cnn political analyst david gregory and reporter for the what's post, abby phillips. good to have you both. abby, you think tillerson is a compromi...

Betraying them, then that puts a whole other pressure point on donald trump which we obviously saw play out in public last week. they clearly had a good dinner. that came to us from sources on both sides -- both camps i should say. but people on capitol hill, the people who will be confirming this pick, more and more are saying the obvious easy way out for donald trump would be the guy who is the head of the foreign relations committee and that is senator bob corker. he's the one out of the four who would be the easiest to confirm and maybe the compromise pick of all the more controversial fig...

Be speaker any more. he's not going to run. and there is shock in the press corps and shock in the room. i'm told by people who were in that room that at first people thought mccarthy was joking, he has a wicked sense of humor. they thought this is him just bringing some light sense of humor to the room, but it turned out to be very true. boehner then said that the le s election would be put off. i'm told there was crying in the room, a sense of disbelief. and for a short time a sense of panic. what are we as a party, as one member said to me. another member saying we feel unmoored right now. ...

We know what happens in the senate. you have to get 60 votes to move something to the floor. then you have to get 60 votes to move it off the floor. >> this is going to make it harder -- >> let me ask a question. take off your political gloves for one second. is it better to have this filibuster used relentlessly or once in awhile. look. clarence thomas, probably the most controversial supreme court in a long time got in with 52, not 60. should the democrats have required 60 for him, he never would have gotten in. >> the best thing for the senate to do, to have choke points to have it work. ha...