And we can see this through the phenomenon once again that I like to call legislation stagnation. Even now, we're already seeing the effects of just how these scandals, and the military spending are making Bush completely ineffective as a legislator interprets late legislation. So, even the new democratically controlled congress, Bush isn't able to pass current legislation on things that democrats care about like healthcare and the environment. First, we look to the 22nd of February issue of The Economist in which Bush was looking at a $200 billion tax subsidy for employer purchased health insurance and Medicare reform.