when can congress get done with all of the ifs, wons and whys and the battles in washington and get back in the districts to campaign. that's what people in congress are concerned about. >> dana: they started the five-week recess in the house, penny. that doesn't mean they're sipping margaritas poolside but they're trying to figure out how to win the election. the economy is very good. how are they finding a way to differentiate themselves and try to convince them that democrats would be better off in congress for them? >> yeah, you know, i would say the economy is a mixed bag. it also depends to what terry alluded to on immigration in certain districts and certain states. it's better than others. it's working for certain people, aspects of the economy and certain not. you have an issue with him rising the calls for increase in tariffs. soy bean farmers in iowa are