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new year. i love it, a little van halen, taking me back to my youth. an injury by adam klotz. we lost him. >> that's melissa. she's going to be showing us how we can jump into the new year and actually get into better shape. >> literally and figuratively. >> i'm going to jump into perhaps my last cheeseburger. i've been eating when every day. this would be a baconator, mayo, cheese, even an egg on there. >> that is so good for your cholesterol... >> this is how we are starting 2023. >> the reason he got that is because, in the last hour, we were talking about new year's resolutions a...

Pope st. john paul ii, how he hard he worked for the charge ce and that he stepped down when he felt he could no longer be effective. that probably took a lot of guts to set that precedent and say, look, i'm not going be doing the job the church needs, which led directly to the election of pope francis. looking back, it was a great act of sacrifice on benedict's part, and i think people have known him well really loved him and felt that he was a remarkable human being. >> griff: they did indeed. former speaker of the house, newt gingrich, great to have you want to get your insights and your th...

Far more people totally dedicated to him than his handful of never-enders. anybody who tries to replace kevin will face total chaos and it will be impossible to govern. hope in the next 24 hours that this handful of members will realize that they don't have the moral right to reject the choice of 85% of their conference. they don't have the moral right to break up the house against the wishes of over 215 fellow republicans. i think it is a remarkably shortsighted and, candidly, selfish position, and i don't understand where they're coming from. mccarthy has agreed every positive asked for. the...

Won two consecutive elections, they gained seats in '20 end '22, he was the singularly most active best fund-raiser and campaigner. i thought the house would at least be a sign of stability, and these five guys decide to go out as kamikaze pluralists and see if they can't sink the whole republican party. that's what they are doing. it's not about kevin mccarthy, it's about the right of any five members to basically throw away the entire rest of the conference and tell the rest of the conference it doesn't matter. >> griff: why would they do that? newt, that makes absolutely no sense. why would...

Picking their next speaker. yesterday, in a bid to get full support from his party, kevin mccarthy reportedly told him to make them he will back a new rule making it easier to nine g.o.p. lawmakers who have yet to back him, you see them here, they say they appreciate his move to address their concerns, but he doesn't have a vote just yet. mccarthy needs 218 votes to become speaker. and they're already five republicans who refuse to support him. >> i won't be vote for kevin mccarthy tomorrow? he's part of the problem. he's not part of the solution. there's nothing about kevin mccarthy it indica...