to the majority. health care was a big issue and 40% of them. health care. they also want us to do something about jobs and increasing wages which is the biggest issue we have out there today in terms of people s lives and they wanted us to deal with finance reform and ethics reform et cetera. i chair the committee on labor, education and health. issues that face people in their every day lives. that s what we are doing. that s what we ought to be talking about. it s not only accountability. are we accountable on the issues that face people every single day? when you guys talk about this more than anything else.
the questions and maximize our powers and get this done. how do you feel about that? i support. i m in agreement with the speaker. on this issue. i do think we need to have more keep in mind, there is about a quarter of the caucus that favors moving down the road and moving to an impeachment inquiry. three quarters of the caucus don t want to move in that direction but this is not the only area of accountability. we know what he says and what he does and he is provocative, et cetera, we need to be doing business with the con stitch constituents that i represent. yes act blt we ve had some success with the courts on this issue. they re dealing with contempt efforts next week and we re going to have john dean that is going to testify.
let s go and ultimately chris, the voters are going to decide this issue. they re going to decide the issues about all of you in the next set of elections but now and then how do you show them that you re doing their job? what does the speaker tell you about what would be what is the threshold of taking it to the next step? i ll tell you what the people think about how we do our job. just go back to last november. what were the issues in that campaign that brought democrats to the majority. request health care was a big issue and 40% of them. said they want you to go after the president. health care. they also want us to do something about jobs and lowering prescription drugs. and jobs and increasing wages which is the biggest issue we have out there today in terms of people s lives and they wanted us to deal with finance reform and ethics reform et cetera. that s the road we re going
we know what he says and what he does and he is provocative, et cetera, we need to be doing business with the con stitch yunlts that i yun constituents that i represent. we ve had some success with the courts on this issue. they re dealing with contempt efforts next week and we re going to have john dean that is going to testify. let s go and ultimately chris, the voters are going to decide this issue. they re going to decide the issues about all of you in the next set of elections but now and then how do you show them that you re doing their job? what is the threshold of taking it to the next step? i ll tell you what the people think about how we do our job. just go back to last november. what were the issues in that campaign that brought democrats