democrat adam schiff and republican chris collins are both standing by. along with our correspondents and analysts, as we cover all the breaking news on this historic election. first, let's go to our senior white house correspondent jim acosta. jim, what are you learning? >> reporter: wolf, donald trump and his team have been huddled inside trump tower all day long, working through shock of this election and planning for a new administration that promises to transform the nation. and as the president elect likes to say, drain the swamp in washington. it's no longer mr. trump, it's president elect trump. and the incoming 45th president of the united states is so far trying out a new, more unified message. >> now it's time for america to bind the wounds of division. we have to get together. >> reporter: and that theme is filtering down to his top aides. in response to hillary clinton's concession speech, adviser jason miller said, very classy speech from hillary clinton. and trump's critics are saying the right things, too, from jeb bush, to john mccain and

jim acosta, thank you so much for that report. joining me now is republican congressman chris collins from new york. he's a member of the trump transition team. he was the first house member to endorse donald trump for president congressman, thank you so much for being with us on this holiday weekend. okay. so president-elect trump is facing a lot of opposition as you are fully aware of the possibility of picking mitt romney as secretary of state. you are a member of his transition committee. should the foreman opposition of mitt romney qualify him for this position or not? >> clearly, what i will tell you, donald trump, president-elect trump will make this decision, he and he alone. we need to respect that. i certainly will. >> i'm not asking for you to endorse mitt romney. it's this concept whether it's mitt romney or someone else who might be discussed for another position. this idea that someone has been very vocally outspoken. are you someone who got on the trump train very early, but some people never did. should that disqua