'The Five' co-hosts weigh in after Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., failed a third time to reach the 218 vote majority necessary to become House Speaker.
, we wouldn’t even know it existed, and they would probably get through it, but because it’s on our shows now, they are like, ‘Okay, this is for my future, I need to do this to make the people on Twitter happy or [get] my buddies on television [to] invite me more often.'"
FILE - In this May 16, 2018, file photo, House Majority Leader Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., listens during a roundtable in Washington. McCarthy says thieves broke into his office in Bakersfield, Calif., and that he's hoping for help from the public to identify them."The Five" co-host Judge Jeanine Pirro said Americans watching at home are asking,"‘What the heck is wrong with these people?’" and they can't get along with each other?'" she quipped.
Pirro argued the GOP needs to stop holding votes and get together and find out how to bring in the 20 Republicans who voted against McCarthy. "The truth is McCarthy worked like a dog for the last two years. He raised $250 million for candidates, some of whom haven't even been sworn in yet and were against him," she said.
"This guy has done everything he could whether you like him or you don't like him; it's time to get together as a party."Get all the stories you need-to-know from the most powerful name in news delivered first thing every morning to your inbox
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