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Said. i think we're going to have stan hoyer go next. i just want to make this quick point. every good idea that we've heard about reducing fraud and abuse in the medicare and medicaid system, we've adopted in our legislation so that's an example of where we agree. we want to eliminate fraud and abuse within the government systems. let's recognize, though, that those savings in the government systems, which will help taxpayers and allow us to do more, doesn't account for the rising costs in the private marketplace. now, the private marketplace you mentioned the issue of medical malpractice and...

In medicare and medicaid system, we've adopted in our legislation. so that's an example of where we agree. we want to eliminate fraud and abuse within the government systems. let's recognize, though, that those savings in the government systems, which will help taxpayers and allow us to do more, doesn't account for the rising costs in the private marketplace. now, the private marketplace, you mentioned the issue of medical malpractice and frivolous lawsuits. and as you indicated, these are areas where secretary sebelius has already begun to try to give states some incentives to do that. on the...

Quick point. every good idea that we've heard about reducing fraud and abuse in the medicare and medicaid system, we've adopted in our legislation. so that's an example of where we agree, we want to eliminate fraud and abuse within the government systems. let's rec niegz, though -- recognize, though, that those savings in the government systems, which will help taxpayers and allow us to do more, doesn't account for the rising costs in the private marketplace. now, the private marketplace , you mentioned the issue of medical malpractice and, you know, frivolous lawsuits, and i, as you've indica...

Really understand what survivors are going through. so many people choose not report because of exactly when's talked about. thoughts of disbelief, distrust, d disbelief. it's time for that to change. it is slowly changing. social change is happening but we need to focus on the prevention side of things. and that's where studies show that the best way to prevent sexual assault to start the conversations younger. we have launched a national campaign of risk is. and these wristbands, people write what consent means to them and take to instagram with #consent is and it's time for all of us to sta...

All the big, bad weather is gone. >> we were waiting for that, thank you, bill. what do you have to do in the meantime? what if you have to drive in this mess? richard lui joins us now and i don't know anyone that hasn't had that heartstopping moment where you're driving and you suddenly feel that loss of control and then your brain goes into overdrive, what do you do? >> you think you're a good driver and you're used to this because it happens every year. first thing to do according to aaa, take action. four in ten people do absolutely nothing to avoid these accidents. and it's pretty simpl...