making sure they are aren t denied claims. this is a great moment to be in congress. you know, i wonder one thing. watching this. if we haven t gotten caught up in the trees and forgot the forest of history we are facing here. real history that s about to be made if this bill passes. may question has to do with that. how did it happen? how did we get caught up in a year, more an year, of arguing over procedure? well, was it bismarck that said two things shouldn t be observed. sausage being made and bill becoming law. when you have a bill that s put together by committees, the way it has, the extraordinary work that s been done, chris, we devoted more time in our caucus alone than we have in the previous years caulk combine in the area of health care. this is an important issue to people, et cetera. and i think your analogy is right. we have been doing a lot of forest in the trees stuff here. instead of getting back to what the american people care about, what they want to see n