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speaker of the house, kevin mccarthy has finally been sworn in after waiting on the historic 15th ballot. >> it is not my solemn responsibility to hand over the peoples gavel. look to a son of bakersfield, a former small business owner, a proud product of a firefighters household. but the gentleman from the great state of california and the next speaker of the 118 congress, kevin mccarthy. [applause] >> that was easy, you write? i never thought we'd get up here. my father always told me, it's not how you start it's how you finish and now we need to finish strong for the american peop...

in after waiting on the historic 15th ballot. >> it is not my solemn responsibility to hand over the peoples gavel. to a son of bakersfield, a former small business owner, a proud product of a firefighters household. the gentleman from the great state of california and the next speaker of the 118 congress, kevin mccarthy. [applause] >> that was easy, huh? i never thought we'd get up here. my father always told me, it's not how you start it's how you finish and now we need to finish strong for the american people. to leader jeffries, there will be times we agree, and many tanks we wil...

continuing coverage of the speaker of. kevin mccarthy has finally been sworn in as speaker after winning on a historic 15th ballot. >> it is now my solemn responsibility to hand over the peoples gavel to a son of bakersfield, a former -- of a firefighter's household. the gentleman from the great state of california and the next speaker of the 118 congress, kevin mccarthy. [applause] >> that was easy. i never thought we would get up. here you know my father was told me, it is not how you start, it is how you finish. and now we need to finish strong for the american people. to leaders ...

and the humiliation that's come with that here in front of the whole nation. tonight we begin with how we got here, because everyone's been absorbing the days of chaos, headlines about the failure of the republican majority to get its work start in the its new congress. a story that really goes beyond politics and it's reaching people who don't always follow the swearing in or the speaker's race. if you approach this with fresh eyes as many americans have, saying what's going on over there? you may wonder why the big chaotic fight continues with rolling losses for republicans. why is...

>> good evening, chris. >> what a ride. >> i mean -- >> history, day three, we hadn't today three of history. >> they, as rebecca saying on friday, big british parliament energy without the intelligence and the phone. she did say that part, but i will. >> i do love british parliament energy. >> i -- >> i like the rockets this. i'm into it. >> there's something into the rockets in this, although this is just uncontrolled chaos. nobody is driving the bus. and here we are. thank you, as always. thanks to you at home for joining us this hour. it is 9 pm on the east coast and there is sti...