postponed. and that raises these questions. we're hoping they can provide additional answers. i mean the vice president we were told as of minutes ago was in the west wing, although not with the president is what i was told. as soon as we get more explanation, we'll gladly bring it to you. i guess the good news here is that there isn't an emergency. there's not a medical reason. that always is something of great concern. and so what is the policy question or the work reason or something else we're not considering that would have brought the vice president back? andrea. >> very well framed. with former vice presidential chief of staff here to dan quayle, we can imagine a political reason, a staffing reason as well. if he's in the west wing office, he's not in his old executive office building. eisenhower i guess office building they now call it. the office across the way. he's right there, only feet away from the oval office. we don't go if there's in the