a woman named karen hoss. are people never notice who they are. this is the one day of the year where karen hoss or her predecessors of the clerk of the house become tv stars or a few hours but because the way the house works is when the house convenes at noon today in a parliamentary sense mode really exist but none of the members will have been sworn in yet. so for a while karen hoss the clerk is the presiding officer and juicier in the speaker's chair until the election of the speaker has taken place and then the new speaker, presumably john boehner will take place and karen haas will go to relatively anonymity. >> host: a position we are often a sergeant at arms. for so what exactly is the job traffic the sergeant of arms is a cheesy good officer for the house and is supposed to maintain good order and discipline, supposed to be sure that the chamber is secure, and members are secure. and that the house chamber is in good working order. and is in charge of that the sergeant of arms, not to think about it i