martha, great to see you again. happy new year. an arrest of a suspect is the first phase. we need to see what this dna connection is. it s really important to know what the forensic analysts have been doing. what i mean by that, i understand there s a genealogy connection. michael baden said, defense lawyers will attack that as being unreliable. the first thing i would have done when i arrested kohberger, i would have asked for saliva swab. if he didn t give it, i would have get ten a court order for a dna. if there s any of his skin under the fingernails of the two girls, now you can do a clear test to find out whether he really was the killer.
0 john: doing the same thing and team 56 repeated over again, we could be here and march doing the same thing. we will see if there is anyway kevin mccarthy could convince the naysayers to come over to his side put i think there is two or three that will never switch. sandra: jim jordan made his best effort pitch the house for a moment ago. thank you for joining us, everyone in our coverage will continue. martha: thank you. continuing coverage here. i m martha maccallum live in our nation s capitol covering this drama that we did expect and now unfolding in a fascinating way on the house floor. the new republican majority there is in a historic battle as a handful try to block kevin mccarthy from the speaker s gavel which he has wanted a long time and worked very hard to get in the mid-terms. bret baier is standing by on set with me here. first, we want to go to chad pergram over on the hill. hi, chad. hi, martha. what we know right now, they re well in to this second ballot fo