you always got to be willing to try and i am. thank you. last one. last one. cnn back there. yelling isn't going to get you called on. >> can you just talk a little bit about the end game? do you think democrats have the stomach for a shutdown that lasts a week, two weeks, two months? >> i think the american -- >> -- and do you think that republicans, if you hold out long enough, will say okay, we'll take the gang of six deal and pass -- >> look there are various compromises being bandied about. they're bandied about far more serious today than they were yesterday by the republican side. i'm always willing to listen to compromises. at this point, we feel very, very strongly about the issues. not just dreamers. but opioids, pensions, not funding the military on a cr basis. and we feel the american people