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>> then we say that, but they can say the same thing about members on the other side, some still in the body. i think, for instance, the senator that resigned the other day, i think it would be foolish for us to run against the senator who resigned or a senator who may have gotten re-elect after a sex scandal as well. i think what we watt to do, do what we can do as a caucus and then leave it up to his constituents to decide whether or not he ought to continue to serve. >> okay. look at white house spokesman jay carney and listen to him. the president's press secretary. >> the president feels ...

Who has and a precedent set a couple years ago when a member was reproved from the ways and means committee because of a standal. so i believe that mr. weiner serves on a very important and exclusive committee. and so there are certain things that the caucus can do, which i would hope we would just act once and for all and get it behind us and stop talking about it. >> suppose he hears you. he sees the committee, the caucus take away all his committee assignments and he says, i'm staying. i'll be a member of congress anyway. what do you do then? >> that would be perfectly with his rights, but ...

Members tomorrow, calling for resignations or what have you, whatever, is not good. it's not good for us. here, in congress, it's not good for the country. we ought to get this behind us so we can get back to trying to do what is necessary to get our economic house in order so we can build this country to what it ought to be. >> do you believe the democratic caucus or either party caucus has it with its rights to ask this member to leave? >> i don't know that. >> you said the other day it's up to the caucus. >> no. i said the caucus may have something to say about this. because the last time, ...

Constituents who vote for you up here with the caucus or if you are a republican with the conference. and these people have votes on your future as well. so i think that his members or his constituents in the district may be siding with him to the tune of the 57%, i heard. the fact of the matter is he's got constituents up here called the democratic caucus, and they also can vote on his future as well. >> the great add many poul, re-elected by constituency. to that happen down the road? you ask him to leave. leaves but gets re-elected? >> absolutely that's true, but i don't know we'll ask him ...

Continuing to grow, creating jobs and obviously ensuring the safety and security of the american people s. it something would you look forward to if weiner got back on the stage, on a show like this all the time, all the time being the congressman from new york, with really the most out there democrat on big issues like the economy and medicare? would that make you comfortable? >> i don't think so. i believe -- >> you can't stop him. >> no. we can't. but i think that the leader of our caucus determines who can and will speak forrous caucus. i think our caucus collectively can make those determ...