from new york to a hostage situation and 90% of republicans voted in can t be held hostage for the agenda of a few, especially when there is a lot of concession toward the agenda. somebody has to get 218 votes and kevin mccarthy is the only one that is close in the conference. you bet the democrats are enjoying the spectacle. there is a tweet, we re breaking the popcountry out and the dem caucus until republicans get their act together. republicans 222 members and democrats 212, mccarthy cannot lose more support. as you heard in the sound bite, he will get the most votes for speaker, that was before first, second and third round yesterday. back to you. todd: you want to start the
0 curry, on the right, one of our great producers, been with us almost from the very beginning of the the angle is going to bigger and better things, she s getting married. malcolm is a lucky guy. we will miss you. she is one of the greats, what can i say? up next, gutfeld. todd: fox news alert, day two of the new congress and no speaker of the house. kevin mccarthy hit with a wall of republican resistance and now only hours left to win him over before they try again for the fourth time. you re watching fox and friends first s, i m todd piro. ashley: i m ashley strohmier. mccarthy is heading into today s vote confident he can get it done. listen. leader mccarthy? yes. i have the record for the longest speech ever on the floor, i don t have a problem getting the record for most votes, too. ashley: talking to congressman elect jeff vandrew. start with david live in washington, good morning. good morning, kevin mccarthy and his supporters will be back at it in a few hours,