in terms of unification, aagree with you. we need to streamline the system of licensing. one of the benefits of the statutory license that sound exchange operates is under that it is a system that is transparent and efficient. we are the most efficient at what we do. 90% of the royalties that come into our shop are out the door within 75 days. and we have the lowe esest ad m rate. >> and briefly, somehow the lack of a public performance impacted artists and the overall music place? >> artists are losing hundreds of millions of dollars over the course of the past several years, not only in the united states where radio makes $17 billion but compensates artists zero but they also lose royalties overseas -- >> because of a lack of reciprocity? >> lack of reciprocity. >> if they got that money what impact would that have on the broadcast industry? >> the overseas money? >> here. >> it depends on what the rate is, mr. nadler. but if they got that money it would go a long way towards compensating the artists who deserve to be paid for the central feature they play in these serv