. >> chad ginn mean to blame the radiologist. >> our first two speakers, and above what a complex problem these are. we hear comments from the hill with regard to a bill surfacing in july that they be passed by august. some of us are a little uneasy. can you comment on that. >> what the committee has been hard at work, some of the staff members in attendance, this has been -- they have been engaged in discussions for several months. there was a lot of work even before the process began this year. my understanding is it is likely the committee's will be marking up and moving to consideration over the next -- before the august break. there will be plenty of attention paid to what is or is not in that legislation as it moves through the process. what i would say, the finance committee under senator baucus has been putting forward white papers that provide indications of where they are intending to go. for those who are interested in the major condor's of reform, i would refer you to those white papers with regard to the finance committee, but you are right that the next month or 2 is going t