>> no, not at all. >> if the bill doesn't pass, should the speaker resign? should paul ryan resign as speaker of the house? >> absolutely not. this has been a eat am effort on the republican behalf. at the end of the y i don't think that's necessary. the president has made a very, very strong case as to why everything -- >> if it doesn't pass, can the president still have confidence in the speaker to deliver his caucus if it doesn't? >> i understand the question, eric, but i'm not thinking that way. >> fascinating exchange there from fox news tonight, the questions even raising the whiff of the speaker of the house resigning. again, that was sean spicer a short time ago tonight, being put in the position of defending house speaker paul ryan. but moments ago another story came out in the pages of the "new york times," "trump the deal maker projects bravado but behind the scenes faces rare