and then another from a woman in caspar. she said, "it is time to cut up the federal government's credit card. the current debt situation is an insult to all of us who live within our means. people in the country live within their means, states that balance their budget every year live within their means. it is time for washington to live within its means. people are tired of the budget tricks. they are tired of the accounting gimmicks. they are tired of the open -- of the empty promises. that is what is affecting the people of this country. they want accountability, and it is our responsibility, mr. president, to provide it to them. people are looking for peace of mind, for good judgment and they want people to listen to them, and yet what i see are people focused on politics on the other side of the aisle at a time when the greatest threat to our nation, to this great country, to america is a national debt that is out of control and that it is increasing at the rate of over 400 billion a day. with that, thank you, mr. pres