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space with afghan women where we could interact with them away from the scrutiny of the taliban. i remember we chatted, we laughed, we had a cup of tea. we got manicures done. we took a photo of of what our nails looked like afterwards, we saw a bride getting ready for her wedding. for that one hour, ifelt like i could be anywhere in the world away from the reality that awaited these women when they stepped outside of the salon into a world where girls are barred from secondary schools in most provinces, where women can't attend university, where women can't work for domestic or inte...

Problem that the nhs has had is insufficient investment, particularly over the last decade. that collided with the pandemic has left it in a very fragile state. yes, and of course the style of the organisation, we look around the world and the health models are very different. the uk is an outlier when it comes to the nhs, particularly in england and. we know it is under increasing pressure, and i wonder whether the role of the private sector is something that we need to look at. i know it is not popular, it is controversial, they will be a lot of critics who say it is not necessary, and yet i...

Doctor. >> there is no evidence that anybody will be able to keep their doctor to any significant degree. nobody knows the rules. we don't know the rules as providers. patients don't know the rules. and some january 1st, it will be hard with the promises and the things that hhs is doing to force insurers for us to know who really has coverage and who doesn't. >> you talk about how access will become the problem. access to your doctor. what do you mean by that? >> well, it isn't enough to give somebody a card. what we want to do with the law or with any health care reform is to lower costs and ...

If you're asking seniors to now take a voucher that is not going to cover their costs, of course not. if you're asking the special interests to give up a little bit, of course, the answer is yes. democrats want a solution. we want to go home and say that we have solved this problem but it's got to be solved in a fair way. >> that would include cuts in medicare of any kind. >> look, i'll give you an example. we have already, as i said before, we've already reduced the cost of medicare $716 billion for which the republicans can't -- >> tell me about the cuts. what are you cutting? >> on the prov...

These back-breaking jobs we have a hardship provision in there so they can still get it earlier. >> that, of course, was erskine bowles with alan simpson as his wing man. is that something you could sell in your district, 40 years down the road, one year on the retirement age? >> well, look, let's set aside social security for a moment because i think there's pretty widespread agreement that social security is not the cause of our deficit problem. we do have a problem related with health care related expenses, and so medicare and its sole vensy is something that we do need to get a handle on a...