REP MURTHA: WE'VE GOT THE VOTES...

Rep. John Murtha appeared on MSNBC's Hardball with Chris Mathews to discuss his race for House Majority Leader. Mathews asked Rep. Murtha off the bat if he was going to be elected to the position.

Mathews: Thank you Mr. Murtha, let's get to the question everyone wants answered. First of all, it's a secret ballot tomorrow, right?

Rep. Murtha: Right

Mathews: Are you gonna' win?

Rep. Murtha: We are going to win. We've got the votes.

Mathews: You've got 'em?

Rep Murtha: We've got the votes.

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From MSNBC.