in chuck schumer you have no better messenger for a working class, middle class message. western new york, which is new york's rust belt, if you ask what chuck schumer stands for, it is the working class and the middle class. he and elizabeth warren and bernie sanders and others will articulate a clear message that is concise and links directly to their policy agenda. >> mike, stay on that for a second. pelosi. she faces a challenge for minority leader in the house. tim ryan of ohio could be that person. is pelosi that parallel to your old boss chuck schumer? >> to nancy pelosi, i think if you look back at her record, particularly in the first to years of her as speaker, she got a lot accomplished under the obama administration and dealt with a lot of obstructionist republicans on the other side. you're seeing in the house a debate emerging from a tim ryan, who has much more of a sophisticated middle class, working class message, and nancy