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Don't see there being that much more leverage. he managed to speak in a probably speaker mccarthy. >> also there is precedent, not many years ago, for a republican house not being able to do the basic function of governing and senate republicans, senate democrats and the white house had to team up and clean up the mess, talking about biden and mcconnell. even if leaders want to present a unified front at least initially when we're close to the debt limit or candidate fund the government, you're going to see a delicate puzzle that republican leaders have to navigate. obviously republicans want ...

There were lawmakers, specifically the tea party, they came and said we want to halt the gears of government, period. that includes spending, that includes some of these policies and regulations. i think the difference now is now republicans, including mccarthy, they had that exp expe experience, know what that looks like and means for their own agenda. that's why this time around it may be do we want to get back on that again? because the public sees congress being a stalemate not doing anything and they weren't helped in these years. >> that's right. but they're only listening to the people ...

The authors of this "will not pass," mccarthy, in a private g.o.p. meeting just days after the attack spoke of the need for accountability. >> we cannot just sweep this under the rug. we need to know why it happened, who did it, and people need to be held accountable for it. and i'm committed to make sure that happens. >> reporter: many in the g.o.p., including mccarthy, have continued to publicly defend former president trump, despite his actions that day. do any of you on stage still have any concerns about how the former president acted that day, january 6, 2021? >> no. >> reporter: in anot...

Including mccarthy. what do you know about that? >> that's right, we were wondering sometime if this would happen, five sitting republican members of congress including kevin mccarthy, andy biggs, mo brooks, jordan and scott perry now all under subpoena, all five men asked to voluntarily cooperate with the january 6th committee, all turned the committee down but the committee believes they have information that is central to their investigation. that's why they've taken this dramatic, really unprecedented step of issuing them subpoenas. the question is, erin, will they comply and if they don't...

Officers into the mob. we warn you this is hard to watch. >> [ bleep ] [ bleep ] [ bleep ]. with us to talk more, robert gibbs, foreman obama senior adviser and white house press secretary. bill kristol, author, writer and thinker, politico, veteran of administers. this video flies in the face of those, including mccarthy but