aren't doing enough to kumbia and get along but he was quoted as saying last year, i think in the summer, the white house released a statement praising this bipartisan leadership in the house of representatives, we're told not to work with republicans. is that -- that was true? >> well nobody ever told me not to work with republicans. of course i voted against the bill. i think it's a good thing to incorporate all ideas and everybody that's involved in this debate is in if for the right reason, to find a solution. and i'm hoping that is going to be bipartisan. but again, the missing component all along has been cost containment and we have to find way to bring down the cost. >> neil: i don't think on the big issues they're changing anything. so the other issue that's been bandied about is maybe the new strategy will be introducing it