to congress or for this weak recovery that we're experiencing, angela? >> well, i think, kelly, he's very good at deflection and look the congressional approval rating is at an all-time low and majority of americans feel that the congress is not doing a good job and majority of americans feel that the country is going into the wrong direction. but the bottom line is this, kelly, he's talking about common sense policy. and people want common sense solutions. and it's his own party. harry reid hasn't proposed a budget plan for 2012 and said it would be foolish to do so. i think he should do that and the senate and house republicans are doing their job. >> doug, we're hearing what angela is saying, the president has given a to-do list and show you an example of at that right now and we'll bring you that and show you what it includes. this is something he says would be akin to what the first lady has given him. elimination of tax breaks for companies that outsource, mandated expansion of mortgage