pelosi's letter said yesterday. look, this is unfortunate to protect, speaker pelosi certainly took the right step in saying let's open the government before you come and give a state of the union. i think the comments regarding the security et cetera where she was being gracious. giving essentially and out. essentially saying now is not the time. you know, with 800,000 lives and the balance, actually many more, 800,000 federal employees livelihoods and the balance we will not have business as usual. and we need to think first and foremost about them. they are paying the price. the rest of this is a tit-for-tat. >> dana: let me stop you there for a moment, greg, i want to bring in peter doocy who knows more about pelosi's trip and in a way, the president did him a favor because had they gone on this codale during the shutdown, that would have been terrible for them. >> we don't know exactly what