should know that a 50-50 senate sucks, and we can t get things done. i m joined by that last senator there from hawaii. you told it like it is. being in the senate can suck, especially when there s only a senators on your side. what is your sense of things right now? i almost feel like we should take a time-out when it comes to mentioning his name, because we say is so much. i say that in jest, to some extent. is it all essentially riding on whether or not he with come to any kind of graej is that where we are right now? the last i heard from joe is he has an open mind for build back better, so he s not slamming the doors shut. obviously discussions are continues t.