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i'm chris jansing in for jose diaz-balart. right now on capitol hill, democratic lawmakers are about to gather for a remembrance event marking two years since the deadly insurrection at the u.s. capitol lawmakers, staff and law enforcement fear for their lives after a pro-trump mob stormed the halls of congress. norma torres will account her experience on that terrible day. we're day four of an intense speakership battle where a group made up of 2020 election deniers is rebebl belling against kevin mccarthy's bid throwing congress into paralysis. mccarthy isn't backing down. >> we'...

Time enough republican members go to him who actually believe in the idea that government is supposed to work, that we're supposed to work on behalf of the people and go to him and say enough is enough, you've got to go. and then going to the previous conversation we just had, are there six, seven, eight remember members who decide, the american people are more important. we're going to sit down with the democrats and work out a deal to make this thing function and work on the behalf of the american public. right now, standing in the way of all of that is kevin mccarthy's ego. >> well, matthew...

Creates a new level of outrage or is meant to create a new -- it's a new outrage and it makes you angry and outraged and shocked. and, again, i think we have to continue to remind ourselves this is not normal. and that his attempts to undermine the validity of the media are also about trying to get away from the truth. and in this instance he goes out and tweets certain things going on with the russia and the investigation that just factually are not true. they are actually mistruths or lies you may call them. but we know there are plenty of people who follow him who believe him. >> and it see...