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slow, obviously, frustratingly slow, but positive outcomes. >> mat gaetz said this ends one of two ways. either mccarthy withdraws from the race, or we construct a straitjacket he's unable to evade. do you support some that support mccarthy that say he is an conceding too much? to arsonists in some c concessions. >> that's the question. that's very frustrating. i remind your viewers, and i know most of them, and you know this. we had an election. in november, all the republicans and all the democrats got together in their individual caucus or conference and they elected their leaders...

That's how many times the house republican caucus has rejected kevin mccarthy, tasting the sourness of the house floor again for the third day in a row. holdouts steadfast in their conviction to choose apparently anyone except for kevin mccarthy. let's listen in as they announce the final votes on this eighth ballot. >> the honorable kevin hearn of the state of oklahoma has received two. the honorable donald j. trump of the state of florida has received one. with one recorded as present. no member-elect having received a majority of the votes cast, a speaker has not been elected. the reading c...

He said they need to push to make sure congress works better. if we did not have this narrow majority we would not have the leverage we need to make these changes, so they are pushing for more changes but even if they get scott perry and chip roy and byron donalds, it is unclear if they can get those other -- mccarthy can get those other members in order to secure the speakership so we'll see what they died to do right now. it seems unlikely they have the votes to adjourn the house. they didn't have it at the beginning. they may not have it at this vote so may be going to an eighth ballot. 100...