He grows so disillusioned that he leaves. After 12 years on Capitol Hill, I was often frustrated by why more members of Congress simply didn't do the right thing. Most of them spend too much time listening to the loud vocal groups in their district clamoring for more. He goes to this new upstart group called Heritage Action, the quote, unquote, new fangs of an old beast, which is the Heritage foundation, the sort of long standing conservative think tank. (04:03–04:10)
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Asserts that Congress members are overly influenced by vocal groups demanding more resources.
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