We could really use . . .
A budget to pass the U.S. Senate.
A public proposal in writing from the White House on entitlement reform.
A bipartisan effort on Pentagon reform and military preparedness headed by outgoing Sen. Jon Kyl (R-Ariz.) and former senator Evan Bayh.
An accounting of what went wrong in Libya.
Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) to show he can legislate and not just speechify on immigration.
The end of czars and the reestablishment of a sane confirmation process for appointees.
Less of Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and more of Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-Md.)
Better use of reform-minded Republican governors for policy generation and lessons in inclusive conservatism.
A net for the fiscal cliff until we figure out what to do. Keep taxes and spending where they are for six months.
A real all-of-the-above energy policy.
No talk of 2016 until, say, 2014.
A talent scout for the National Senatorial Campaign Committee.
Those Democratic senators elected from red states to prove they are not rubber-stamps for President Obama.
More of Sens. Pat Toomey (R-Pa.), Kelly Ayotte (R-N.H.) and Rob Portman (R-Ohio) on most every big policy debate.
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