>> are you planning on delaying the vote if you don't have enough votes? >> i do not plan on not doing anything. i plan on moving forward in a positive way. everybody has to think this is the path we're on. it's not a fork in the road like you're making it. it's a path that we're on. and right now as i've said, we had a great morning, lots of conversations. let me just tell you about negotiating, at the end, that's when you really have to weigh in. you cannot tire. you cannot concede. this is the fun part. [ inaudible question ] no, no, no, no. look, it's important to note that the reason we could agree to that is because in the bill all the reauthorization for