you did so without a broker. yes or no? no. without a broker? i did not. you told me that you did this it oun your own without the broker. no, i did it through a broker. i directed the broker to purchase the stock, but i did it through a broker. you directed the broker to purchase that stock? that s correct. mr. chairman, those answers really commit me to underscore the need for a full independent investigation. i would like to ask consent to enter the record an article from keizer health news that it notes that congressman price was of r offered a lower stock price for sfis caughted investors. that s an important part of the record. will be included. representative price, if you are confirmed as secretary of health and human services, you will be in charge of our nation s family planning programs and policies.