himself. it's very discourageing to me as somebody who is a lifetime conservative republican that the american people have finally given us this great opportunity having the house and the senate and the white house to advance the agenda that this president campaigned on and that his own actions and his own words get in the way of that so often. >> howard, the democrats jump on these tweets as well whenever they can, the democrats to put it bluntly, haven't won a special election. should they be focusing more on their agenda ideas, their policy ideas, fixing problems with obamacare, et cetera? >> well, i think you posed two questions, which have not the same. i don't think the special elections are a bad tine, here we take four very republican districts and come within four or six points in all the seats where we were behind 20 in the last election. i'm not concerned about that the special elections prove we can,