of numbers. then he made an agreement with president biden for the debt ceiling increase on another set of numbers. so right now, he has to convince the public he s credible. and that republicans have a duty to follow him. the party itself is not in agreement. we re going to have some real trouble passing appropriations bills. i want to make sure i understand what you re saying. it sounds like you re saying that the speaker is talking about impeachment to try to distract conservatives like you from spending bill this is you don t like. not just me, but the public. what he s doing is he s saying there s a shiny object here and we re going to focus on that. we need to get all these things done so we can focus on the shiny object. most of us are concerned about spending. it s an existential threat. we want to move forward with the spending bills in a responsible way. do you believe there s any reason why the house republican midgety should open an inquiry right now other than politi