Twas the night before shutdown, and all through the House, not a representative was stirring, not even to grouse...

While the holiday season should be filled with love and joy, this year may find many Americans agitated due to the recent government shutdowns and online snafus.

So for the 2013 Holiday Survey we wanted to give America a chance to say how they'd shake things up in Washington DC.


  • Instead of politicians, which celebrity do you think would be most effective in keeping the government running efficiently?
  • Which company do you think would have done the best job of building the Healthcare.gov website?
  • Removed from the burden of governing, politicians could try their hands at acting. Re-cast these political figures in roles from classic holiday movies

Finally, we asked about holiday spending plans and which TV family Americans would most want to spend the holidays with, and why.

Click here to see the results.