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What i do know, i'm the only one offering up a plan that says, we can operate under principle, the only one that has executed a plan that has changed the legislative process and improved our public approval and made things great for the entire legislative body. >> congressman, thank you very, very much. he are still in it to win. watch what happens. mr. webster's comments notwithstanding, paul ryan is meeting with the group that has supported them. he says he is not interested in the job but ostensibly, he is campaigning for that job. we will have more after this. [female announcer] during mat...

We are on capitol hill meeting with members of the freedom caucus, a caucus 40 members strong who were rallying around florida congressman, daniel webb. i don't know if that's still the case but good to have you. >> you are still interested in being speaker, right? >> i am surely interested in being speaker, because i am fighting against the way the process is. a power-based process. i want to see everything based on principle. >> a lot of your colleagues find paul ryan an acceptable guy to take boehner's place. do you? >> well, that may be the case but i don't see anything that portrays the i...

same way it was under john boehner. regardless, he is meeting with all the key people that might have differences with him when it comes to policy and how to push the republican way on the hill. house republicans will vote to nominate a speaker nominee one week from today and speaker, john boehner says, if all goes as planned shall they will elect a speaker next thursday. paul ryan says he is open to the opportunity to be the next speaker of the house if he is seen as a unity candidate. the party must unify now. the whole team must vote on him. he wants to make a change in the abil...

And they definitely said they would share their publicity photos with me, so we'll see if my face is blurred out or anything like that when they give it to us. >> and real quick -- i have that photo, and real quick, i know you told us that your mother actually met another president, jfk, in texas, in 1963. you've got some kind of good luck here in your family. >> very true. she met him in ft. worth, the morning he was assassinated before he went to dallas. part of me wanted to tell obama, don't go to dallas today, but everything was okay. but it's cool that my mom got to meet a sitting preside...

>> if you had the opportunity to meet president obama, what would you say to him. >> well, one man in texas got that opportunity last week and he knew exactly what he wanted to say when president obama walked into franklin barbecue in austin as you just saw there. he met stand-up comedian daniel webb working behind the counter. and as the president was paying for his food, webb slapped his hand on the counter and said, quote, equal rights for gays. after catching him a bit off guard, it was the exchange that followed that led to this picture that's gone around of president obama and daniel web...