and somehow move into an infrastructure debate with the elections looming. >> yeah, so a.b., david just set the table perfectly for how interesting it's going to be to watch all of these backroom deals. because paul ryan and mitch mcconnell have a date at camp david with the president, the first weekend of january, right? so paul ryan wants entitlement reform. the president wants a $1 trillion infrastructure package. democrats might be able to get onboard with that, but they're so angry with how the president has dealt with them. so, this will be, you know, the president's powers of persuasion, i guess, on the full display. >> that's right. it's interesting, because the senate majority leader, mitch mcconnell said that 2018 is going to have to be more bipartisan. they're going to have to work together with democrats on infrastructure. and the president has spent the year, you know, calling the democrats losers and obstructionists. he had a moment in september where he cut a deal with them to fund the government for three