wi you support a discharge petion? >> no. mersllou i don't consider myself a moderate. i'm a reagan conservative. by the way one thing that tom graves and i can agree on is that the democrats in my mind are also being irresponsible here. the president of the united states as hand obligation to ge is doing a good job, but shed ahead of the country. he has an obligation to g involved. the fact is if this situations asri a iis, and i think it is as far as a default on the debt, he is an absolute obligation as president of the united states to get involved. >> sir, if you could answer my direct question, why won't you sign a discharge etition? >> it's not ggto a many. there is no way in the world you will get 25 republicans to go on that and as i said, they're not bargaining in good faith here. i'm tryng to make this work. i have been against this from a the ones who did shut the government down. "wall street journal" said we're kamakazi. and weushed obama reth side and other issues and the government is still shut down. >> senator graves? >> as he indicates we're unied beh