 TICKING. ALLIES OF THE PRESIDENT DESCRIBE A CRITICAL WEEK AHEAD AS LAWMAKERS RETURN TO WASHINGTON AND DISCUSS NEXT STEPS. I WISH HE COULD JUMP UP THE STEPS ON AIR FORCE ONE. HE CAN'T. WHAT WE HAVE GOT TO FOCUS ON IS POLICY. THE PERFORMANCE ON THE DEBATE STAGE I THINK RIGHTFULLY RAISED QUESTIONS AMONG THE AMERICAN PEOPLE ABOUT WHETHER THE PRESIDENT HAS THE VIGOR TO DEFEAT DONALD TRUMP.