wanted. and this legislation with the regulation or the resolution will do just that, which was not able to be included in the legislation because of opposition from the demagoguery of the republicans. it will enable doctors to be reimbursed for providing that counseling to people when they want to have a conversation about their end-of-life care. >> and this is actually going to be a result of essentially executive -- of the administration's regulation. >> correct. >> that sort of pig by ggybacks the legislation. >> that's right. >> wendell potter, many thanks for your time tonight. >> thank you. joe miller's last best hope for that alaska senate seat ended today. a federal judge dismissed his lawsuit and lifted the stay that blocked alaska from certifying the election. the judge rejected miller's claim that the state's method for counting write-in votes violated the federal constitution. miller had argued that state law required voters to spell the write-in candidate's name correctly and abbreviations