later. but they do still believe it would be an issue putting his name in front of congress. >> as this is all happening, the president-elect is back on twitter sending out this tweet. if the election were based on total popular vote, i would have campaigned in ny, florida, and california and won even bigger an more easily. if the victory doesn't seem enough in this tweet while this transition issue continues. >> that's donald trump. >> all right, katy tur, thank you very much. we're watching developments on the capitol hill this morning as republican congressional leaders meet and get ready for leadership elections. nbc's kasie hunt joining us live from capitol hill. house gop leaders held their news conference. i watched you all day and yesterday. remark on republicans who are being asked about steve bannon and the pivot from that question. zwlr right, tamr