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>> to you as well, sir. over the weekend, chris christie picked up the endorsement of the "new hampshire union leader." in the past sometimes this really mattered. mccain other times it hasn't, gingri gingrich. what does it mean? >> this is huge for governor chris christie because his campaign hasn't caught traction this far in the cycle. he's he been largely eclipsed quite frankly by someone like donald trump. and i got to be honest, i think that as more establishment type candidates such as of course former florida governor jeb bush and senator marco rubio are battling it out, you have an op...

A accepts that establishment blame will somehow coalesce and say we have too many people in the race and we need to clear it to have a candidate? >> one would think. he think that the thing with the rubio vs. cruz is somehow rubio has ended up even though he was a tea party candidate when he ran for the senate. ended up with this rising establishment type candidate versus cruz. so it makes sense to me that cruz is the one that's rising right now. he has the right tone. he is the -- the angry one in washington sticking it to the establishment we have to see whether that is going to run its cour...

That he's ready to kill for his father, and i want to ask you about that. did that interview help him in terms of what he needed to say right now? is he saying the wrong things at the right times? >> he has a lot going against him. jeb bush is a conventional candidate in a very unconventional cycle. that doesn't mean he can't win. he's done very poorly in these three debates and wasn't ready for the counter. you have to think that rubio was going to say something and defend himself. he did it very well. rubio and bush are competing in the establishment type of candidate lane. jeb bush was help...

Pretty significant blow to his candidacy when the house freedom caucus, that conservative group came out and they supported daniel webster instead of him. he was supposed to be the guy who was aimed to bridge those conservatives with the more establishment type in the party, and i asked him about that. here is what he had to say. >> i'm trying to bridge the gulf and the divide. that's not just going to end today. there are new processes and things that we have to do to get this team even more unified than in the past. >> reporter: chaffetz said he will back the nominee after today's vote. that...

Out his ability to be helpful. and, you know, if you look how hard worked in the last 8 years, getting him back into the majority, then growing that majority, it was a pretty remarkable achievement. >> so, do you think that what's going on in the presidential race route now, this bifurcation of the g.o.p. between the establishment and nonestablishment, boehner has been kind of known to be or perceived to be an establishment type of guy, do you think this has something to do with it because the nonestablishment candidates for president are doing very well. >> well, i think it's got to say somet...