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And republicans mind you, how reasonable is it toxp lawmakers to change a system that benefits them? >> craig, you hit the nail on the head. i mean, that's one of the big reasons why it's very hard to have change. now, the kind of change that the congressman has just proposed is something that the state of california has adopted. so it is possible, but you talk about this comes down to pure political power. and one of the reasons why democrats ended upholding the house of representatives for 30, 40, 50 years even when there were republicans in the white house like ronald reagan, was because th...

Increased from 60% to 74%. taking it from republican to turbo republican. >> turbo republican. jared, first of all, for folks who may not understand how this comes to be, how are districts -- how are congressional districts, how are they drawn? who draws them? what's the process? >> every ten years -- and this is in the constitution, there is a census of the nation. and districts are supposed to be redrawn based on the population shift that occurred over that decade as recorded by the goldie sen yal census. the redrawing is done by a state legislature. so in 2010 many state legislators became ...

Fda. and when the government shuts down and there's less obviously resources and staffing, some of those steps along the way begin to get pushed back, not to mention funding not only for san felipo syndrome but also many other rare diseases that children with these terminal conditions are kind of waiting on for expedited approval. >> so until the government reopens, precisely what does that mean for you guys? >> so they're interacting with the fda and all the preclinical steps that have to happen to get things set up for this trial, whether there are meetings and data that has to go back and f...