has grown at 21% at a time when inflation in the overall economy was 3 1/2%. that's what the american people are objecting to. >> sean: what are you proposing? >> this isn't a glamorous subject. most people's eyes glaze over, but we have to reform the budget process in washington. we didn't pass a budget. we have a 3 1/2 trillion dollar enterprise called the federal government and we didn't pass a budget. it is dysfunctional, broken. we have 26 committees or subcommittees in congress that spend money. we don't have any committees in congress that save money for the american people. i've got a plan to reform the budget process. as i said it is not a subject that a lot of people are that -- all that interested in but it would do more to change washington. >> sean: maybe you can get paris hilton or lindsay lohan do an ad for your budget plan and you can help sell it. in all seriousness, there is