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Washington for your first term? you're going to get a lot of attention, and you're going to have probably your pick of the litter in terms of what you want to tackle first. >> well, certainly i want to be able to work on -- health care was the biggest issue that i heard from people about the entire time i was on the campaign trail, and so, down, that means that that has to be a big part of what i focus on. you know, the folks here in the third district are really concerned about making sure that we send somebody to washington, d.c. who is taking our voice and our values there, and that means b...

Next couple of weeks by the obama administration, how that may upend long standing u.s. policy as it seems to be or how it may be and as the "the new york times" put it, quote, trying to box in the president-elect. we hope that's not true. evidence has within to the contrary. that would be good. we would like to know as much as we can to prepare for the first ten days, 100 days. we're very excited about the president's agenda. the president-elect's agenda. he talked about his 100-day plan on the campaign trail. you know this guy is very consistent. that hasn't changed. i think what i want peop...

Teachers unions have been party to the, digging in, we're not making changes. we're not adding an extra hour to our work time, we're not going to take the blame for underperforming students or schools. what's the move on the part of teachers now to say if the tone is changing from the federal government, how does our tone change? >> look. i have to tell you and maybe it's just because i'm boastful about my own members. we just had a convention in seattle. that wasn't the tone at all. we had representatives from all across the country. we put out a prescription for saying, we're going to fight ...

Next couple of weeks by the obama administration, how that may upend long-tank u.s. policy as it seems to be or how it maybe, as the "new york times" put it, trying to box in the president-elect. we hope it is not true. evidence has been to the contrary, so that would be good. we would like to know as much as we can to prepare for the first ten days, 100 days. we're very excited about the president's agenda. he has put -- president-elect's agenda. he has put it forth as anybody can see. he talked about his 100-day plan on the campaign trail, and you knee this guy is very consistent so it hasn'...