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Adjourn at 216 to 213 right now. there might be a few outstanding votes. you can see there's a few people -- five people have not voted. maybe they are waiting for those five to show up. that could be what's happening right now. i think the commotion was that the chief clerk was shutting down the roll call sooner than the democrats would have liked. that's why there's some commotion. she reopened the vote. so they're still voting, waiting for those four people, assuming they are around the capitol. >> they are having mike issues. congressman dent, how does mccarthy then convince enough of the ...

0 >> i don't think voting tonight is productive. let people work more. >> reporter: in a positive sign from mccarthy, some of the opponents came out sounding positive, including scott perry of pennsylvania sounded that -- he said talks had been productive as well as congressman chip roy. they had been asking for more sway over the speakership. some of them had asking to encourage mccarthy's super pac to stay out of certain primaries. they did agree to do that. that may have won some. his path, very narrow. there are at least four republicans who are almost certainly going to vote against him. ...

Opportunity to work on both the proposition 8 trial and again in virginia. i think the decision is brilliantly worded and will help advance the rights of gays and lesbians beyond just marriage equality by confirming both their place in society and the need for them to be treated equally. >> josh, we're going to work on some of your mike issues and we're going to come back to you in a second. white house communications director jen socki join mess now. jen, it is great to see you. >> great to see you. >> as always. and we heard from the president during the 11:00 hour right before he had to lea...