so i'm sure there are those who are saying that why didn't biden push john lewis bill as hard as he pushed it the last month. why didn't he push it six months ago as hard as he did now? the fact is that there is -- there's a timing that is not of one's own choice. it's dictated by events happening in country and around the world as to what the focus is. but part of the problem is, as well, i have not been out in the community nearly enough. i've been here an awful lot. i find myself in a situation where i don't get a chance to look people in the eye because of both covid and things that are happening in washington. to be able to go out and do the things that i've always been