the man who negotiated the deal to deliver mccarthy key votes, republican congressman chip roy of texas joins me for his first post-vote interview. a lawmaker critical of the rebels, republican congressman dan crenshaw is ahead. and standing together. as republicans floundered, democrats were unified. house democrats stand together with you. how are they preparing to are the next two years? the new house minority whip, congresswoman katherine clark joins me exclusively ahead. president biden is set to visit the southern border as he expands a trump-era rule he had promised to overturn. it s important to step back and see the bigger picture here. will a divided congress address the immigration crisis. hello. i m jake tapper in washington where the state of our union is reeling from a wild week this morning after historic struggle, kevin mccarthy is house speaker. he won ugly, but he won. it took 15 ballots, a divisive speaker struggle not seen since before the ci
roy of texas, who was a key negotiator of getting kevin mccarthy elected as house speaker. let s make a deal. 15th time is the charm. the honorable kevin mccarthy is duly elected speaker of the house of representatives. [ cheers and applause ] but after a bruising fight, can kevin mccarthy govern? the man who negotiated the deal to deliver mccarthy key votes, republican congressman chip roy of texas joins me for his first post-vote interview. a lawmaker critical of the rebels, republican congressman dan crenshaw is ahead. and standing together. as republicans floundered, democrats were unified. house democrats stand together with you. how are they prepares for the next two years? the new house minority whip, congresswoman katherine clark joins me exclusively ahead. guy plus, going south. president biden is set to visit the southern border as he expands a controversial trump-era rule that he had promised to overturn. it s important to step back and see the bigg
rules on monday. we re going through the steering process of getting folks on committees. for example, when we say jake, we put out a list on december 8 saying, hey, here is what we think we need to transform this place, here is what we need to see in any speaker. we ve been out and open on that. this isn t about chip roy wants a spot on a committee. i haven t been promised anything. i haven t gotten anything out of this deal, me personally. does that mean i ll end up on a committee? maybe, if that s what my colleagues want. we still have to go through that practice. what we have extracted is promises from the speaker to make sure we have ideological diversity of representation on the committees. two freedom caucus member out of 33. rules committee, always a struggle to get anybody on there who is going to push back about, w wait, why are we jamming a bill through that nobody has read?
to show democrats and republicans, tough negotiations, et cetera. will in the name of transparency, will you or the speaker put out a list of the concessions and changes? they re not all reflected in the rules that will come up for a vote this week. sure. again, part of this is all sensitive as you re going through it and holding everybody together. we ve got to get through the rules on monday. we re going through the steering process of getting folks on committees. for example, when we say jake, we put out a list on december 8 saying, hey, here is what we think we need to transform this place, here is what we need to see in any speaker. we ve been out and open on that. i want to make clear , this isn t about chip roy wants a spot on a committee. i haven t been promised anything. i haven t gotten anything out of this deal, me personally. does that mean i ll end up on a rules commit year? committee? maybe, if that s what my colleagues want. we still have to go through that practic