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Here is the test. will members of congress get lobbied so heavily by defense contracts in their home district and will members of congress be so intoxicated by the campaign donor money associated with the defense industry that they abandon good judgment and make our military budget decision based on that? and what is right and what is our nation's best interest is what they should be deciding rather than protecting their political hides. so, let's look at this. the risk is high. it happens. defense contractors spend millions and millions of dollars on lobbyists. daily they troll the halls on c...

>> why care whether you are a democrat or republican, independent, you are not registered with any party, i want tone list your help. i need your help sending a message to congress that it's time to put politics aside and get something done. >>reporter: the upside, congress' approval rating is 10 percent in the latest poll and they are worse off than he. the challenge is republicans only have one chamber but the democrats have the senate. so he is taking on his own party. he goes to illinois, and that is his home state which he won easily in 2008 with two townhall meetings there tomorrow. and ...

Here is the test. will members of congress get lobbied so heavily by defense contracts in their home district and will members of congress be so intoxicated by the campaign donor money associated with the defense industry that they abandon good judgment and make our military budget decision based on that? and what is right and what is our nation's best interest is what they should be deciding rather than protecting their political hides. so, let's look at this. the risk is high. it happens. defense contractors spend millions and millions of dollars on lobbyists. daily they troll the halls on c...