president s promise would be protected. we wrote it to be politically acceptable to everyone involved. neil: has the president says he liked this? well, we have to wait and see what the commission says. the president has not commented. after seeing it on your show, he might have something to say. neil: you re right, he does watch. congressman, always a pleasure. thank you very much. thank you. you would think the top republican on the debt commission would have a few advocates. whatfy told you alan stinson s best advocates are republicans? dragging goldman sachs executives to capital is one thing but humiliating them before they get there?