joining us paul kanjorski, chairman of the capital markets subcommittee. you're back on the hill.y active september and october. and i feel november and december. >> how do you think -- what is -- i mean, everybody assumes that health care will lead the agenda when you come back. is that going to be the case? >> i think that will lead in the beginning the public view, but on our committee and regulation reform and handling some of the problems, rating agencies and other thing, we'll be extremely active. i would think that would start coming into view again. >> what's been your reaction to some of the data we've been getting over the last week? it's been decent. home sales, durables, jobless claims, people beginning to wonder if we're stalling out because although the pace of firing may have eased, people are still filing new jobless claims. >> that's true, carl. actually, i'm more optimistic coming back in the fall session than when i left for the break. >> really? >> yeah. i think this isn't going to be a spectacular explosion, but i think a lot of the media, including yourselves