entitlements, nothing about a balanced budget. if you want a balanced budget, why not a constitutional amendment for a balanced budget? looks like you sidestepped the tough stuff. absolutely not. this is a document, a governing document for today. these are these are plans that these are positive, constructive solution for the issues of the day that we d like to see brought forward in congress. whether it s related to economic recovery, creating jobs, getting our fiscal house in order, changing the way government does business. this isn t the republican platform. this isn t everything the republicans want to accomplish. these are the first steps, these are priority issues that we believe need to be addressed today. and we can very much take on balanced budget amendment at a different time. let me i want to play for you both something else that now this of before you all rolled out the pledge. but i want to play you something that congressman pene kre said.