So that, to me, is a powerful analogy and, frankly, where it gets my head, just to send a shudder through the panel here today, is to the idea of regulation approaching a kind of utility regulation when you come--when it comes to drugs, which are needed by just about every American at some point in their life.
Sarbanes compares drug pricing to utility regulation, emphasizing its public importance.
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