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Appreciate both of you joining us. let's bring in congressman joe crawly. he's a catholic democrat from new york. he joins us on the set here. congressman, thanks for being here. you're going to have pretty much a front row seat. i don't know where exactly you'll be sitting for this seat in the joint session of congress, but what are you expecting when the pope speaks to congress? >> i've said this publicly and i don't mean to offend it or hurt someone, but he'll be an equal opportunity offender. he'll make everyone feel a little uncomfortable from time to time. because i think what he'll do i...

Republican reaction. but it is striking that there are certain issues that this pope and the catholic church in general chooses to emphasize that don't necessarily hue to the partisan divide we have in this country. so we talk about, for instance, the issue of abortion. and i imagine if this pope were to address abortion in congress, john boehner will be on his feet cheering and joe biden may not be. >> i think we hope we show respect and the decorum of the house is respected as well as the presence of this incredible person, the leader of the catholic church, speaking not just for himself, bu...

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