mr. guinta is right. you want us to stand by the rules. you're making a passionate statement about the rules. this house institution by the senate is totally dysfunctional and we are in the process of proving the point. there's a fundamental difference between deliberation, destructive delay. that's my view. i think it's the american people's view. the rules we work by in the wor the senate, those are designed by senators and house members and suit our interest. they don't get elevated to constitutional rights, they are rules that serve the interest of majority party in both bodies. the problem we're having here is democrats can't work with republicans in either body. the senate, i believe, is seen as having a series of procedures that have one purpose and that is to delay and not get to an answ answer, to move forward on the business america needs to be duchb done. it is an astonishing spectacle what we're doing refusing to do the business. we haven't passed a budget. i don't point the finger of blame at one party or the other. this insti