block every single thing that we want to get a passed with the exception of one bill a year through a process called budget reconciliation that cannot cover all the issues that need to be covered. and that very much hamstrings us. it's been a frustration point for the house of representatives during the entire last session of congress, that two-year period -- maria: right. >> and here we are again seeing the same thing unfolding where the united states senate is allowing a minority of democrats to block the will of the president, to block the will of the majority of the house, to block the will of the majority of the senate and of all the american voters who sent us there. and the american voters need to start getting on the senate. they need to get their ruleses changed so they can adequately address these very important problems that we as a country face. maria: so you don't know if you'll be able to get tax reform or tax cuts done in 2017, is that what you're saying? >> i don't know. i'll be mildly surprised if we're able to get new the senate the legislation that we promised the american people that we would pass. i'm confident that the house will do its work, but i'm not so confident with respect to the