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I that speaker may not be house to save Kevin Mccarthy, where are you on . This you know, i want to hear a thoughtful discussion, and i dont think democrats have settled on what they are going to do, if its, Speaker Pelosi has said its really up to hakeem to choose the direction in which to go. Quite frankly, i am someone who i am sick and tired of that motion to vacate always being there. It has caused the chaos that caused got us where we are today. It really would have, been if this was closed on Speaker Mccarthys shoulders. Because the small group of dissidents is controlling the house, in...

Sheila jackson lee of texas. she is a senior member of the judiciary committee. she is a member of the homeland security and budget committees. congresswoman, good to see you again. thank you for joining us this morning. >> a pleasure to be with. you could. morning >> on that crazy night of the 15th ballot, that finally elected kevin mccarthy, you and i spoke because there was an image in one of those many ballots of you going up to matt gates and having a conversation with him. and i think a lot of people didn't know the context of that, but you have served with math gaetz on committees, and ...

With kevin mccarthy from the beginning. you just need four of them to also boot him out. it is not like math gaetz and marjorie taylor greene hold all the cards. they all have them. >> that is absolutely true. the distinguishing feature of the hard right, though, is that they are willing to use their power. at times we refer to these people as conservatives. but then the real conservatives in congress like get mad at using that word, a shouldn't use that. these people aren't the true conservatives, they are just a hard right faction. so we have had a number of tests tasks where the moderates c...

Members, we just saw that scuffle, there that's not necessarily the image of unity you want to portray. >> yes, be careful what you wish for, lindsay. kevin mccarthy gave away the -- in order to become speaker of the house. the way you could tell just how weak he is in that position to start off, they didn't have the votes last night to pass a rules package, basically, the underlying rules for the house for the next two years. that is usually done immediately after the speaker is elected. now, they are going to suspend work until monday, come, back and try to do that. that rules package itself...

He says -- should remove gates from the community over these allegations. what's your reaction to that? i, mean math gaetz facing a lot of serious allegations here. and the description of what he's been involved in, horrendous. >> yeah. i think it's a very fair ask to ask mccarthy to take him off the committee. you know, back when we had a normal, functioning house of representatives, which you can make arguments over when that exactly was. but this used to be a normal course of action. but as we've seen over the last five, ten years of the new conservative right, you know, this one rule for e...