is. it's as small as that. let's concentrate on what the actual crime is, which is of course the denial of this franchise to millions of americans based clearly upon the fact they're less likely to vote for republicans. my question frankly is given the urgency and the importance of this, and we see speaker pelosi going on sunday tv and talking about it, where is the white house on this? where is the urgency from the white house on this? and frankly i know that president biden recently talked about getting rid of the filibuster, and that's great. but the momentum had to be built back in january of 2020 when he first took that oath -- january 2021. i'm sorry. my point is he frankly just needs to be more urgent and more outspoken because even if this bill doesn't get passed, the message has to be put across to voters. >> jamil, i'm going to take your rhetorical question about where is the white house and just turn around and posit to eugene as an