continue to carry water for the former president, with members of congress sympathetic to the president s big lie continuing to burrow into our institutions. the list of ways to hold anyone accountable for what happened on january six is growing shorter by the day. but we have not got to the bottom just yet. the january six investigation in congress has been quietly, diligently continuing its work. public hearings are reportedly expected to take place in june, where the committee will lay out to the american people what they learned about what happened that and exactly who was responsible. now, one of the members of congress participating in that investigation, the maryland, jamie raskin, i said some pretty high expectations for what we should expect in his public hearings. he said, quote, the hearings will tell a story that will blow the roof off the house. how is that for 80s. joining us now is congressman
retirement at an accelerated pace. john boehner resigned from congress in the middle of a projected leadership struggle and republican politics. the most conservative wing of the party had been training to turf john boehner out of the speakership. rather than try to survive the vote, he decided to throw in the towel and take care of his lawn back in ohio. this created something of a mad scramble to see who would become the front runner to take his job. the californian congressman, kevin mccarthy, quickly announced that he would run for speaker. he was at the time, the house majority leader. that is the number to republican in the house. he was the obvious front runner until, on live television, kevin mccarthy accidentally said the quiet part out loud. everybody thought hillary clinton was unbeatable, right? but we put together a putin gauzy special committee, a select committee, what are her numbers today?