career on the line because it's not worth it to me in the face of what i'm seeing that i'm deeply troubled by. more republicans are going to have to say that. i think many -- some will, but i doubt it's going to be an avalanche. political survival in washington is really all that many of these lawmakers unfortunately care about. >> just behind the scenes, we're also hearing reports that republicans have expressed displeasure about the doral, for instance, decision. and that's what, in fact, tipped the scales and made the president back track on it. because in a meeting, just, again, off the -- not off the record, but certainly not on camera, they said how troubled they were by that. >> right. and i think the issue is how they're going to defend the president. you know, the president is sensitive to movement among republicans. it's interesting what are the levels of criticism that move him. and this was one on doral that was so obviously inappropriate only to be compounded by mul