wait. if i have the opportunity, i'm going to take care of it for you. so, it's that kind of thing that's going to make it clear to the american people what kind of choice they have. >> senator? >> well, i'm wondering when our democratic friends are going to take responsibility for the policies that they've forced down the throat of the american people, which have proven to be very unpopular, including a health care bill that majority of the population think we ought to repeal and replace with something that will actually bend the cost curve down. the president's approval rating's about 38% among independent voters and what we're seeing are independent voters who are fleeing the democrats coming to republicans because they believe that checks and balances are absolutely essential in 2010 because they want to restrain this unprecedented spending binge, the unsustainable debt and the government takeovers and i think they see republicans as the best bet to provide the checks and balances. >> we're getting into some of the issues on some of the fallout from the news that was made right here last sunday,