project optimism he will be able to close the gap with his opposition faction if you will. as you pointed out in the intro, the number of republicans opposing him is growing in recent days from the five hard core never kevin mccarthy republicans to the bigger group of nine who want more rules changes and concessions. kevin mccarthy can make those nine happy potentially, he could give away some of the powers that speakers have accumulated over the years and try to satisfy them. if you're bob good, or matt gaetz or some of the other folks who vowed never to support kevin mccarthy and you're dug in, we could be in for a very, very long day, or perhaps several days, i feel, and last time a house speaker bout went beyond the first vote is 100 years ago. it is not uncharted territory but there is nobody around here that knows what it will look like after the first vote happens tomorrow afternoon. >> garrett, real quick. how you would characterize the fact that he has already moved into the spiker's office? >> that's -- speaker's office.