influence things are also relative to the fact that you have one half of one third of the government. that's a reality. it's not, you know, this isn't a hypothetical. soer as we get closer to deadlines there needs to be an understanding of that or politically, it's quite dicey for the republican party. >> how dicey is it for the republicans, house republicans, particularly, gloria? >> i think it's extraordinarily a dicey, even dangerous. because, look, everybody knows they have been trying to repeal obama care since it was enacted. it's not going to happen. it's not going to happen in the senate. so they're laying down this gauntlet here, but it isn't going to go anywhere and everybody knows it. in the meantime what are you playing around with? you're playing around with shutting down the government. what does that mean? that means, for example, that