middle america, but it continues to be the focus of this presid the democrats from a policy standp the democrats have the policy advantage. the president can talk about unity and it falls on deaf ears. we know the day after he talks somebo casshould we get a sense fro the president which way he s headed this deal tonight in this speech? i don t think that the member of congress here are necess expecting to come away with something definitive unless perhaps he goes off script this i one of the things where everyb behind the scenes is trying desperately to convince the president not to light everyt is fire over this again. even mitch mcconnell came to the microp was asked, is he tries tell congress put togeth deal that we know the