i would now like to introduce my colleague, attorney general john bruning from south dakota and the next united states senator. >> well, first of all, i want to say thank you to my colleagues, pam from florida and greg from texas and allen wilson of south mittee of six states that manages this litigation. we started as 13 states. mocked rally across the country by law professor who is said this case will never end up in the supreme court. you have no opportunity to feed this legislation in court. here we stand at the supreme the court. i feel a lot better after witnessing two hours of argument than i felt when we started. and the reason i think, as senator said it clearly. all eyes were on justice kennedy. justin kennedy were vuz skept kl of the mandate and the constitutionality of the mandate, and that makes me feel better about our chances. it's hard to predict when you stand outside the supreme court as to what they're going to do. in keeping with his decision making in cases where we see the decision making, he's very skept kl under the commerce laws. my colleagues and i have been ma