what happened with plan b but i think that speaker boehner has been the only one here really between the senate and white house that has shown true leadership. i think we will get a deal. if you think what the president offer od on entitlements is a way forward with respect to spending you are are kidding yourself. we need structural reform to social kurt and medicare and essentially we are kicking the can down the road. >> both of you will leave on this note -- >> i agree with everything you just said there and i do think that boehner was trying to show some leadership although he didn't have any support of the caucus. i don't think with all due respect boehner is putting out structural reform on either medicare or social security. he did not put forward the ryan plan on medicare because it didn't work well in the election. the republicans who have -- >> it is the christmas season and i believe in miracles. something is going to happen. >> santa claus will arrive. >> we are flat out of time. >> i think the republicans --