I think the only issues you can do it on are things that transcend some of the normal partisan cleavages. I think the balanced budget amendment and what's happened with our nation's debt is one of those issues because one, The debt was accumulated on a bipartisan basis. It isn't like only one party did it. But two, this is going to affect all of us. This is not, you know, some ideological issue. (14:58–15:02)
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