senate republicans have taken away. so as usual, it is anybody's guess as to how this works out but as your reporter was indicating earlier, this is chaos and uncertainty and regardless of the outcome it is making it difficult for business and this has a damaging effect on the economy. we've seen this over and over from trump threats to close the border entirely, we have also had another front with the trade war in china. this has some effect regardless of the outcome. >> your last line you say if romney and other republicans care about the president's abuses they'll do more than gorgeous and grumble this time. and you laugh off the top because how many republicans other than romney or a flake and kosh -- and corker have stood ground and called the man out by name. what do you think more than grouting and grumbling looks like? >> well, there is a jaw bone and then the backbone. and if you want to show some backbone you get up there and you vote. you put your money where your