in case you missed it, david valadao, a republican from california. got a net liability in excess of $4 million. let's go to jonathan he is from hampton, georgia, good morning. thank you for waiting. caller: good morning. thank you for taking my call. the whole idea of public services based on the idea of sacrifice, that you really serve the public for the greater good. we expect a teacher to move to washington, d.c. and survive off of about $50,000. those congressmen who have to come in from other parts of the country to serve in d.c. don't have to own a home in d.c. there are plenty of laces that can be rented for $2500 a month. my question is if they cannot manage a budget that includes that type of expense, how in the world can we expect them to manage a budget of the united states government? host: thank you jonathan. guest: you make a fair point. i would say that washington is a very expensive city to rent or own. many members of congress want to live on capitol hill because of his close to work in close to the capital, and that is a neighborhoo