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Honesty we need in politics, and i would encourage all of these new members that are getting to congress, don't role play. don't read off the partisan scripts. put the talking points away. campaigns are about talking points, but governing is about being honest, about compromising, about details, about building legislation. that's what this country really needs. >> why do you think you lost? >> i just think the cart was too strong. i don't know if it was a blue wave, but certainly there was a blue undertow out there and there were a lot of people who were just coming out to vote against the pre...

State, ran a campaign very closely aligned to the president. he got about 45.5% in my district. and i ran my own race independent of political parties and certainly independent of the president. i got close to 50%, 49.2%, i think. so he's just wrong. and the fact is that in many districts like mine, the president was not helpful, and that's why i'm glad i ran my campaign. and when the president has been wrong throughout these last two years, i've said it, just when i've agreed with him when he's done something that i think has been helpful to the community, i've gone ahead and said that. but i...