we had a lot of help from people like yourself. again, you were able to take the situation and put the politics of the situation aside. you were able to say, if we are fighting for something that's right, i'll put the politics aside. that helped a lot of left leaning organizations to come out in support of the bill when they were being pushed to be against it because trump was for it. >> speaking of the left wing groups some didn't like it because of trump, some said the bill didn't go far enough. some should have sentence reform in it. it's one thing to get people ready but why don't we put less people in prison? >> both sides want something. i think the process of washington is bringing people together. everyone says washington is broken and the time i've spent on this bill actually shows me that our system of democracy is really an amazing system because it shouldn't be easy to get laws passed. you should have to fight. you should have to bring people together. you should have to win the