bryan lawson? jessica is helping us with the microphones. go ahead. sorry. excuse me. >> i am a pharmacist by trade. my question is, do you support medication services that will help the health-care team to help manage the care of patients with chronic illness? >> yes. yes. [laughter] governor dean responded. in a comprehensive way. yes. >> one of the deals here is that there are a lot of people who practice medicine in this country beside physicians. we are going to keep the cost down. you -- we have to use a nurse practitioners -- use nurse practitioners. >> mr. williams? anybody who gets here first can do the question. alexander -- alexandra broadman? are they coming? >> congressman? >> where? >> congressman, thank you for doing this tonight. >> and there is clear mcintyre. >> my question is, do you think that a system involving co-ops is an acceptable compromise? >> i personally do not and i will explain why. there's nothing wrong with health care cooperatives. many states allow them and some states have them. but there is not a substitute for a public a