he s got a body of work. you go back to 17 and 18, rook at why we had democrats voting for the republican budgets, because the republicans didn t want hose budgets, but the floor leader, mr. mccarthy, cut hose deals with the democrats. mike: garrett, is this new republican majority in the house at risk of stumbling out of the gate with a fight over their next leader? i think it s clear, and congressman issa s right, leader mccarthy has very strong support within the conference. he is the republican nominee based on the conference vote. if you look at, too, his vote coming out of conference is right on par with speaker paul ryan and nancy pelosi who both became speaker. he shattered fundraising records across the country. look, the majority is a little more slim than a lot of people thought it would be, but the reality is here that republicans are going to unify around kevin mccarthy. there will cannot be chaos on the house floor, we ve got to get right to work for the
sorry, i ve got limited time with you, but you said you presented him all of these different proposals, but you only have another alternative which is hakeem jeffries no, that s just lawrence: i m sorry, congressman. judging by the issues that you lives on your campaign web site, do you believe hakim jeffries would be able to support that agenda? lawrence, you re pushing a false premise. first of all, hakeem jeffries is never going to be speaker of the house. which six republicans are going to vote for him, okay? it s just not going to happen. you re falling into a big trap lawrence: then who are you voting for, sir? there are many other highly qualified individuals that are starting to have conversations with many of us about being able to seek the speaker s position now that they see lawrence: they don t have the votes though, sir. you guys had a conference vote, and he got an overwhelming majority of your colleagues kevin doesn t have 218 votes,
the power of the purse? sean, i do. i m honored to have more than 85% of the conference vote for me. that s like winning the primary. we re going to the floor. i believe we ll get to 218. why? if we don t, none of those investigations go forward. none of the work that we have put before us, we can t start investigating mayorkas, can t secure the border, can t lowter gas line price by making us energy independent. we can t hold them accountable or pass a parent s bill of rights. all of that will step. the subpoenas can t move out until you elect a speaker. i believe we will all come together. you re right. we need to do this for the american people. we are either successful together or we will fail individually and not be givening the possibility or the opportunity to be in the majority again. sean: with a slim majority, every sickle solitary republican congressman or woman will have the ability to go directly to
and the power of the purse?i sean, i do. i m very honored to have more than 85% of the conference vote for me.e vote and that s like winning the primar y who wins by eighty five percent. so we re going to th e flooreve we and li believe we ll get to 21 y because if we don t, none of those investigations go forwardo . none orkhaf the work that we ha put before us . we can t start investigating my caucus. we can t secure the border. low we can t lower the gasoline price by making us energy independent. energy we i can t give a governmentwe and hold them accountable. we can t can pas ts a parent srh bill of rights. all oftsl of t thahat will stop the subpoenas. can t move out until you electu elec a speaker. so i believe we will all come together because shawn, you re right. we need to do this for do eople. the american people.ul we either are successfulr together or we will fail iwe wig eventually. and we will noitt be giveny orpt the possibility. ah, the opportunity to be in the ma
0 that for certain. so we should never have claimed it. all we can say is they eppstein themselves, they they did to themselves or no security cameras. and is perfectly natural, perfectly normal and nothing to worry about.it, we wish you h so with that, we wish you the best night with the ones you love. and of course, we ll see yout tomorrow. in the meantime, here s the great sean hannity. tucker, they alway s want to take us out of context. that s just the rule., yo if you re a conservative, you re goingu ret of to take itf context, period, end of sentence. but it just goes with the territory. twenty seven years worth. i know. anyway, tucker, thank you and welcome to hannity. and tonight, the christmasth season is soon upon us .s and in keepingso with the tradition, the biden family once again refusing to acknowledge the existence of their own four year old granddaughter. gdaughterexcept when a court ow forces their hand. and jill jill and hunter have no decency or honor. we r