our chances of funding. >> what is it like to make these accusations? >> it's a challenge. let's face it. i'm a -- i'm someone that does politics because i care about my town. i was a stay-at-home mom before i got into politics. i care about bringing a park to my neighborhood, which is something that we're really -- we're about to make happen and so for, i'm out here -- i feel like i had to come tonight. i'd rather be home in bed. i'm losing my voice here but i need to get my voice out there and have people know, i'm doing this because i really care about my town. >> is it scary, though? >> it is. it's hard because obviously there's very powerful people, you know, across the country all giving their opinions on me. but, you know, it's ironic, actually, that i have had some experience dealing with the national media and international stories because of something that the governor was part of making happen. peter getting arrested and going to jail, that's an investigation