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Transcripts for MSNBC Dateline 20240604 08:01:00

and it appears, though obviously it is not done yet. that kevin mccarthy may in fact have the votes. steve, can you give us a bit of a history lesson here. compare this to any other time in modern history. any other time in modern history there is none because,, the last time the speaker s vote went past one ballot was 1823, but, we will come right back to this, but just to put in some perspective, what the history of this is, you are looking at here, this is every speakers race in history, that s gone past one ballot. we put this together earlier, only 11 ballots, this is the 15th ballot, so right here in history is where the speakers race ranks, this is the fifth longest speakers race in the history of the country, and you can see the four that were longer than this were all pre civil war, this is going to finish well shy of a record of 133 minutes, if it does indeed finish here, 15 ballots will be the fifth longest in american history, and again we haven t seen this go past a firs

Transcripts for MSNBC Alex Wagner Tonight 20240604 02:49:00

lot of concessions that have been made. many of the members that are abscess ed, he s given us everything we ve asked for. we re still not gonna vote for him. so, i m wondering, does this man wanted us to be subjected to months to a year of not being sworn in, the house not being organized, is he gonna sit through 33 votes, and go back to 1859, that was the last time that happened. oh no! 133 votes, which is 1855 that s happened. again, also, what does this say about you. when the objection to your leadership is similar in history to the objection of leadership that people had. pre civil war people were making objections because they couldn t agree on slavery.

Transcripts for MSNBC Alex Wagner Tonight 20240604 05:48:00

there is a lot of concessions that have been made. many of the members that are the holdouts have said, he s given us everything we have asked for. we re still not gonna vote for him. so, i m wondering, does this man want us to be subjected to months to a year of not being sworn in, the house not being organized, is he gonna sit through 33 votes, and go back to 1859? that was the last time it happened. oh no! 133 votes, which is 1855, that s happened. again, also, what does this say about you? when the objection to your leadership is similar in history to the objection of leadership that people had. pre civil war people were making objections because they couldn t agree on slavery.

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