america s news headquarters. shannon: it is the prize for which mid-term election was waged. control of congress. the house is about to change to republican hands. but newly elected republicans are arriving in washington in the middle of a bit of a political firestorm. malini wilkes is staking out the capitol hill club where a lot of that is happening. hey, malini. reporter: good afternoon, shannon. there is a battle going on for time and attention of the incoming lawmakers whose tidal wave of the 85 new house republicans. freshmen orientation started today. week of events. everybody wants to lay claim to the guys and that s where the controversy began brewing yesterday. most of the house republicans, incoming guys are coming to reception here in an hour at the capitol hill club. now, the controversy is the tea party patriots scheduled a competing event and they got