bills and the fighting -- the negotiating between the democrats about what to do is the incredible silence of the republicans in all of this. unbelievable silence. what, they don't care about roads and bridges? what are they up to, tara? >> well, jonathan, i've got news for you, the democrats are fighting. and this is, you know, a fight that i know the white house does not want. this doesn't look good for them and republicans are sitting back and watching this unfold. they're allowing this democratic circular firing squad go on and they're saying, we'll let them destroy themselves. we don't need to do anything here. so, you know, it's a political axiom. don't get involved in that political fight when your enemy is destroying themselves. i think this is what the republicans are doing though. don't think they're just sitting back and drinking their scotch at the capitol hill club. they are definitely strategizing