Barbara Boxer: “This is a measure that the local people decided, and they went in the midst of a recession, and said, we are willing to…”

It's up to his colleagues to determine if they want such a coward, such a liar, to be their leader, and or maybe even speaker.

They've sold their soul, this party used to be called the Grand Old Party. And now it's a cowardly party of lies.

The point -- but I do think there`s an important point to this poll. And that is, we Democrats, we do have a very good and diverse coalition. It truly is diverse, everywhere you look at it. But in terms of leadership in Congress, it is…

This is a sad moment, we always had two parties, one was to the right of center, one was to the left of center, and we never had a party, so extreme and so willing to become the party of grievance and anger and division.