element -- hold on one minute. the president just made a statement moments ago. let's listen. >> what it is going to do, is it is going to be time to negotiate health care that will be good for everybody. that money is a subsidy for insurance companies. take a look at their stocks. look where they are. they are going through the roof. from past, i don't know about today, but the insurance companies have made a fortune. that money was a subsidy and almost you could say a payoff to insurance companies. what we have to do is come up with great health care. that's what i did partially yesterday. that's going to cover a big segment. but now for the rest, we have to come up with whether it is block grants or something else, and we just about have the votes. now if the democrats were smart, what they do, is come and negotiate something where people could get the kind of health care that they deserve being citizens of our great country. >>. [ inaudible ] why not just now -- [ inaudible ] >>...