The dog caught the car. Now what?...
Yep. It's the old "You saddled that horse, now you're going to ride it." I do believe the reality of power is setting in for old Naggy Puglosi: power being like a snake, you had better know exactly what you are going to do with and how BEFORE you wrap your hand around it.
Maybe there is another panic in legislative branch in an emerging realization of the ramifications of having made the Faustian bargain in exchange for the 0?