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Aware. >> well, we first reported this last week and it was -- actually, it was our male colleague, ted barrett, who when i got the list of members of this working group said where's the women. >> we talked about it friday. >> we talked about it friday. now, i will say that some of the women who are in the senate and are very involved in this health care legislation and trying to make it right, susan collins among them, is saying you know what, i'm not worried about that. i'm still working and she is. other officials at the white house besides sean spicer have said that they do see this as an ...

Jail time. one of the states with the weakest laws -- colorado. where el elly was hit by the seven-time offender. when we went out with this dui task force, they caught a repeat offender in just two hours. >> he has at least half a dozen twier duis. >> we went straight to the governor john hickenlooper. >> sitting here as the governor for four years, why is that? >> i think the legislature didn't feel -- they saw the decline in drunk driving fatalities and they felt the problem was being solved and they didn't realize we are aware of this number of drunk drivers who clearly have a substance pr...

Of their candidates lost. >> but they also had a substance problem, too. >> exactly. it's about substance and it's about the voters ultimately choose and they're all equal and all cast one vote. so the suggestion i think you are getting at in the last segment that money is decisive is not only wrong as steve points out, it's probably going to be more wrong over time. it's how you reach them. you can reach them more economically, more targeted. >> my question was more about if shaun mccutcheon believes that the individual is king, my question, kathleen, is whether that's really the case. is the...

Fitted to lead. >> well, you know, again, bill, that's going to be up to the people to decide, not the politicians, not the media but the people. again, that's why we have elections. >> if your brother had gone away for a few weeks, a month, rehab, sought some help, came back, this wouldn't be an issue. he probably would win the next election by a land slide. why is there such a resistance in your family for him to talk to somebody, people that care about him just to make sure he doesn't have a substance problem? well, you know, something, again, bill, i think we have a good team of health car...

Politicians, not the media but the people. again, that's why we have elections. >> if your brother had gone away for a few weeks, a month, rehab, sought some help, came back, this wouldn't be an issue. he probably would win the next election by a land slide. why is there such a resistance in your family for him to talk to somebody, people that care about him just to make sure he doesn't have a substance problem? well, you know, something, again, bill, i think we have a good team of health care professionals dealing with that right now, and again, i want to emphasize something, bill, that rob i...