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i'm levy reiser in new york. a truly historic, chaotic, and tense night in washington, after four days and 15 rounds of voting, republican kevin mccarthy of california has been elected the next speaker of the house. it began at 10 pm eastern last night, with a vote that saw matt gaetz vote president instead of voting for mccarthy. that was a move kevin mccarthy seems surprised by, as it sunk the california congressman's latest attempts and made him lose that 14th round. tempers then spilled over at another republican congressman, mike rogers of alabama, appeared to lunch at gaetz, an...

Republicans wanted to, but the things they don't want to do, like raise the debt ceiling to ensure the credit of the united states, and to spend money to keep the government operating next september. kevin mccarthy has got his work cut out for him. he is going to be answering to a lot of answers. >> just yesterday, democratic representative jim mcgovern had this to say about the holdouts all the straw that was unfolding. quote, the reason these people want to be on the rules committee if they want to screw things up for mccarthy. they want to micromanage everything he brings to the floor. he t...