That's an incredible question, isn't it, the control of the information, the spin on the whole thing, the promises initially of it being a transparent process, it's going to be on C-SPAN, everybody can watch it, and in fact everything is closed doors. A couple of our doctors have left, but, Dr. Roe, were you invited to take part in the drafting and putting this bill together? Were you allowed to go into their meetings? I think that's an important question.
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