ho with strong personalities that took a stand that fought for people. and this no labels is, in my opinion, no progress. your response? >> no, i don't know where no labels is going to go, but i do know this i come from the u.s. military, ed, and you know that and there, it is all ideas are on the table and at the end of the day, you do what's right. look, i came down here as a democrat and you know me, i didn't compromise in either my primary or my general elections -- >> no you didn't. >> -- on one position. but i was willing in my district, which is 53% republican, 33% democrat, to let them know i understood their concerns n fact, after spending $3.5 million in my first election, we only spent $28,000 in my second election. and my point is this, it is hatfields and mccoys here. now, i do believe that progress needs to be made and of the continue is the progressive movement that does it? sure. think about it. >> yeah. it did it from freedom to suffrage to civil rights to equality. let's take don't ask, don't tell.