done this before and a lot of my colleagues do this, is that perhaps the statute needs updating, but if it does, that is the role of congress to update the statute. or if there's sometimes a hole in a statute or something that seems unintended in a statute. and to alert congress to that. chief judge katzman of the 2nd circuit. a great judge i served with on the judicial branch committee appointed by the chief justice. and he has written a book about statutory interpretation. he's also been a leader of a project to make sure that congress is alerted of potential statutory issues that look like they might have been things that perhaps congress would not have intended or congress would want brought to its attention so it could fix and -- >> [ inaudible ]. >> and so that project has been very successful. i think chief judge katzman, even without that project, how you write your opinions is