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people. tip o'neill got along with ronald reagan. ted kennedy got along with orrin hatch. joe biden got along with john mccain. nancy pelosi got along with john boehner. ruth bader ginsburg got along with antonin scalia. all we are asking is house republicans to get along with each other. first time in 100 years there is no congress because of ambition or power grabs, dysfunction, and this is not a partisan criticism. understand this. it's embarrassing, it's dysfunctional. it's dangerous, it's stupid. those are words that republicans have used. >> yep, we still do not have a u.s. hou...

Who for a third straight day yesterday, a republican stalemate over who should get the gavel ended in no nominee, receiving the 218 votes required to become speaker. like on tuesday, like on wednesday, house democrats unanimously voted for their new minority leader, hakeem jech -- jeffries, but a small faction of house majority continued to stand in the way of former minority leader kevin mccarthy's bid for the speakership. in five more ballots yesterday, bringing the total to eleven this week. mccarthy failed to pick up a single new vote. for historical context, the last time a speakership we...