people show up and beg. does work and does pay off. people who are connected get the goodies. exactly right. that s what happens m big government society. reporter: people like getting free stuff. i think more and more people in america are beginning to wake up to the fact that this thing is coming unglue. reporter: his opponent can truthfully say they are upset about government spending. stop spending so much. that s something you tell the republicans. reporter: democratic congressman andrews is a friend of paul ryan. president reeing and and both bush spent more than either president clinton and obama. i agree with. that but to assign responsibility to the democrat of this problem is not actually accurate. reporter: it s true in the past government has grown just as much sometimes more under republicans. these day it s the democrats who are most eager to spend. [applause] do you ever think government is doing too much?