thinking about running. i -- i had the first government shutdown in 150 years. we did put together a package where i balanced the budget every time in minnesota i was governor. my last budget ended june 30th, this year with a surplus. i regretted the cigarette fee. the courts later held it to be fee. i was a decrease in revenues. my record of leadership in minnesota cutting spending, from historic highs to historic lows. balancing the budget every time. doing health care reform the right way stands in contrast to barack obama. he should cancel his cape cod vacation call congress back into session and get to work on this. barack obama is missing in action. he should have the kind of leadership i had when i was governor of the state. >> next to representative bachmann. you were in the minnesota