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fabulist -- might as well just are telling people he speaker of the house, because kevin sure ain't closing. and that is the reidout and all in with chris hayes starts right now. with chris hayes starts right no>> good evening from ne, i'm chris hayes. it was a truly remarkable scene in washington state see this afternoon, as the house adjourned after what should have been the triumphant first day of the incoming republican majority. instead, it was an unmitigated disaster, with republican leader kevin mccarthy failing three times in succession to be elected speaker. the house will r...

official economic recession, although president biden, his aides, and now the federal reserve chair are insisting they don't see this economy in recession. politically, what matters is how people at home feel about the economy, obviously. white house correspondent peter doocy starts us off tonight live on the north lawn. good evening, peter. >> good evening bret, officials say gas prices coming down. jobs available. no recession or pre-recession on the horizon. tomorrow's g.d.p. numbers are going to test that. as president biden re-takes the hymn in the west wing now that he is out o...

Himself caught up in a war of words with himself. >> let me be very clear to all of you, and i've been very clear to the president. he bears responsibility for his words and actions, no ifs, aunts or buts. i asked him personally today, does he hold responsibility for what happened? does he feel bad about what happened? he told me he does have some responsibility for what happened. and he'd need to acknowledge that. >> did you tell house republicans on the january 11th phone call, that president trump told you he agreed if he bore some responsibility for january 6th, as chairman thompson's lett...

Republican conference, but it also speaks to why donald trump is willing to continue to elevate kevin mccarthy, until somebody steps in his stance. look, given mccarthy was born, believing it was gonna be speaker of the house. and nothing will stop him, but for one person, who is donald trump. if donald trump would withdraws his support of kevin mccarthy, he lose his second speakership, the first happened in 2015, the next one could happen next january. >> and here is the most disheartening think for kevin mccarthy, danielle. and that same wall street journal, trump refused to answer directly,...

Of someone who's desperate to become speaker, and needs every vote he can get. as the race for speaker sits today, kevin mccarthy needs 218 votes on the house floor from republicans. he does not have that without marjorie taylor greene and matt gates and others. and so, what his strike is to run up the score in november, should it be a big year for republicans, could the republicans get the seats 240, 250, 260. this will lead behind marjorie taylor greene and gates. but with the caucus today, he can't, or he will not be speaker of the house, which is the only motivating factor today in politic...