one guy i went to schoolhouse with in kirtland and deployed with, and i will tell you, we did a capital tour here. congressman zinke from the first district of montana. between me, him, and a bunch of air force guys, we had an awesome late-night tour of the capital. it made me smile. >> how would you describe yourself in terms of your political thinking and what do you plan to bring to your comfort -- to the conversation here? >> i consider myself a very conservative person. i think a lot of the opportunities that i enjoyed our x risk of being squandered. i think that american dream is getting further and further away from our kids and i worry about that. inflationary pressures and everything. i worry about how a kid starting out their family ever has a path -- ever have a path to even by their first home. how do they do that? i think we need some pretty serious fiscal constraint. need to stop printing money. we need to start working on balancing budgets, you know? or at least being thoughtful about our appropriations and how we are spending money, because more you put into any system t