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chorus of she needs to be banging her hands on desk a little louder? >> people are saying that but who am i to critique the mayor? when we did stories, she showed the same demeanor. she said what she had to say. >> she says progress is being made but your piece, these city lawsuits in the millions the last two weeks paying out $255,000. if the mayor is saying that's all going down what have you found? >> we found that lawsuits have dropped some in the past two years. they've dropped about 20%. but one key that people should know is there's a cap in maryland at $200,000. if someone gets that lawsuit they can't get 2 or 3 million. that cap could save the taxpayers of this city potentially millions of dollars. if there was another jurisdiction like texas where there's no cap, it could have been four or five times higher. >> so the settlements are happening, they're just capped. >> there were also two jury awards recently for 2.3 million and one for 600,000 that will be