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House, we've heard names like fred upton, the congressman from michigan. we've heard your name -- this is the not the first time you've heard that. what's your response to that? >> yeah, it hasn't happened in our nation's history. it's not going to happen this time. we're going to see -- we're going to see the candidates nominated right now that i think will be the final candidates that will be considered for speaker of the house. i think kevin mccarthy if he's willing to stand in for the fight, i think that's going to energize a lot of governing republicans because, remember, a lot of the new...

Including the most recent one from tennessee. these are new members. these are the folks who mccarthy and his superpac did the most to help. if his campaign and the tact that they were part of what little red trickle still a gain of house seat this is year. if those folks aren't with him, it's hard to see the way he comes up with the rest of these votes. we're watching these numbers come in. 15 by my count now, including the freshmen. also folks we hadn't seen on my watch list like mary miller, a republican from illinois. she's a member of the freedom caucus. the question now is are they going...

On as they are dealing with a democrat-controlled senate. they have to get it together in order to be really pushing back on some of the democratic ideals. that's when the policies that you're going to see. i think it's also important that democrats said we're united we're ready for this fugt. we're behind the man from brooklyn and they are also behind president biden as he weighs whether or not he wants to run again. there might be some issues there, but the democrat you can party is looking so much more unified. that's a deep problem for a party that has a slim majority. >> very strong point...

Republican side of what the implications are if they start switching to present on subsequent ballots. we're headed towards a second one easily right now. that hasn't happened in a century. the last time this happened, they just rolled right into the second ballot. there are all sorts of possibilities here. there could be a move to adjourn. the house has the power to change their votes. there could be a motion to say some kind of deal along those lines. there are all sorts of things that have not been discussed in a century are going to come into play as soon as they finish this roll call righ...

Where hell be joined by senate minority leader mitch mcconnell as well as ohio's republican governor as they are there to tout the bipartisan infrastructure law. there is a bridge connecting kentucky and ohio which will benefit from some of the funding if that bipartisan infrastructure law that was passed last year. it was one of the few bipartisan accomplishments the president was able to achieve in the past year. additionally, they were able to pass more funding for ukraine, also investments in the microchip industry here in the united states as well as gun safety legislation. now, the white...