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I think if opec ends up cutting production by 2 million barrels a day, you have to say that trip was not a success. i still wonder whether this is part of a negotiation, you know, kind of a public position. because it's going to bring the opec plus members under a lot of scrutiny and they're going to get a lot of blow back, not just from the united states on the foreign policy side, but from the rest of the world. they're going to say, we got war in ukraine, what are you doing? i'm going to be interested to see. hopefully this doesn't get put in place as a permanent thing. >> i do want to ask ...

C.a.r.e.s. act money, money from covid, that is just sitting in the state coffers. if we turned around move that money right now is give rebates to every citizen, at least beneath the income of $100, 000, to help them start some through the summer in the high gas taxes, i think we should be trying to figure out worlds we can make savings terms of gas prices. figure short-term alleviation in terms of barrels, bringing down inflation when it comes to retail. anything we can do, really, to help every day working class people get through the next couple months. that is going to be really important...

Want to clarify that, again, the vice president's role is to -- is mostly ceremonial. it's just to reflect what the electoral college did. of course, there are a number of republicans, especially in the senate, who are really overtry willing to say they don't want to ever see a repeat of the efforts that the former president trump tried to mount even before january 6th itself. the question is, when they get to the debate about that, right, if democrats or republicans actually say, okay, we're going to reform the electoral count, is it only going to fall apart anyway because they disagree over ...

Lose at least three votes right now to get what i have to get done on the economic side of the equation, foreign policy side of the equation. so, what i have said -- you're shaking your head no, but let me tell you something, jack, it's the truth. number one. number two, number two, what i have proposed in the meantime is it used to be the filibuster the way it worked -- and we have ten times as many -- more than that, times the filibuster has been used since 1978, it used to be you had to stand on the floor and exhaust everything you had and when you gave up the floor and someone else sought ...

Lose at least three votes right now to get what i have to get done on the economic side of the equation, foreign policy side of the equation. so, what i have said -- you're shaking your head no, but let me tell you something, jack, it's the truth. number one. number two, number two, what i have proposed in the meantime is it used to be the filibuster the way it worked -- and we have ten times as many -- more than that, times the filibuster has been used since 1978, it used to be you had to stand on the floor and exhaust everything you had and when you gave up the floor and someone else sought ...