Well for one, the Repub-controlled House of Rep voted last week FOR THE 38th TIME to repeal "Obamacare" - a stunt that always excites neocons, but is meaningless and beats working on issues that effect every American.
"...the empty desks of 20 children marked absent today, and forever"
-Poet Richard Blanco at President Obama's Inauguration, 01/21/13