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Majority, we're servants. we should put this conference first. and i think there's something to be said for us to unite we probably need a fresh face. i'll stay on as majority leader. but the one thing i found in talking to everybody, if we are going to unite and be strong, we need a new face to help do that. so nothing more than that. i feel good about the decision. i feel great to have my family here, my colleagues. i think we're only going to be stronger. we fought hard to win this majority and turn this country around. and this will be our best step foot -- foot step -- >> you said at 8:00...

Might have to help republicans pick a new speaker. democratic leader nancy pelosi today was asked about that and she made clear beyond any reasonable doubt that that will not be happening. >> tell me why you think nobody wants to be speaker. >> you know what, you're just going to have to ask nobody. >> would you take it if it was offered to you? >> we want to win it. >> is it a worse job for republicans? >> you know what? i think it's a great job. it has great opportunity. and i'm sure they'll find somebody who is capable of accepting the honor. >> you're sure? >> i'm sure they'll find somebod...

Reportedly got lobbied heavily today to do it by both john boehner and kevin mccarthy himself but who keeps repeatedly saying no, he will not do it. maybe paul ryan changes his mind. maybe it's somebody else. but that's option one. they find some republican in congress who could do it, even though right now there's no one. or there's option 2. they could find somebody who could do, it who could get 218 votes, but who is not a republican member of the house. technically, that's legal. doesn't have to be a member of congress to be speaker. so it just could be anyone in the world. who, anyone in ...

In washington after the president. nobody knows. who runs the republican party? nobody knows. who gets to decide who runs the republican party? say it with me now. nobody knows. this entire process from the very beginning has been for the republicans surprise after disaster after surprise after disaster. but that's their process. this is also the same process that ultimately has to result in somebody, somebody else, getting this really, really important job. and there's nothing about this process thus far that gives us any indication whatsoever of what that person might be or who they might be...

Therefore find someone from congress who could get 218 votes and therefore take speaker boehner's job. maybe that's paul ryan who reportedly got lobbied heavily today to do it by both john boehner and kevin mccarthy himself but who keeps repeatedly saying no, he will not do it. maybe paul ryan changes his mind. maybe it's somebody else. but that's option one. they find some republican in congress who could do it, even though right now there's no one. or there's option 2. they could find somebody who could do, it who could get 218 votes, but who is not a republican member of the house. technica...