Now to our other major story, House Democrats met behind closed doors today as the

party weighs whether to support President Joe Biden's re-election bid or call

for him to step aside. Our Lisa dejardan has more on the party's internal struggle.

Outside the Democratic National Committee,

the pressure was visible but barely voiced. A few House members were

Biden forward. Joe Biden all the way. A few signaled acceptance.

Joe Biden is the nominee. One openly said Biden must step aside.

He just has to step down because he can't win.

But many, many.

Congressman Biden the right name of the job.

Should the President step aside? Avoid saying anything about it at all.

No Celtics.

As a herd of reporters waited and sweated outside, the political heat was inside.

Members spent nearly two hours on the future of the presidential ticket, including whether

Biden's debate performance means he cannot win.

PBS News Hour was told that a group of members said they think Vice President Harris may have a better chance.

Congressman, what do you think about Vice President Harris?

I understand she came up in there. I'm sorry? Vice President Harris. I understand she came up in there. I'm sorry? Vice

President Harris and there are people that are saying maybe she's a better option.

What do you think about that? There's a lot of positive comments about the Vice

President. I don't know that I'd say there's a consensus one way or another about all of that.

But as members exited, those behind Biden stayed there.

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