conferees wrestle this. second to the last question or last question, andy. so, in response a conference question. explicitly say you still support the december 22nd [ inaudible ]. we re having a conversation with the members on what we think the best date forward is to go. you will see when we bring the bill to the floor. thank you. that was house speaker paul ryan, other leaders answering questions about the status of the tax plan. they will announce their conferries and meet with the senate conif ferries and put together a new plan voted on by both bodies and talking about the spending deadline. of course right now they re looking at extending that until december 22nd. no new update on that. meanwhile, the big news from congress today, is that the longest serving member of the house of representatives, john conyers, just announced he is retiring as of now. as of today in the face of