enterprise institute dealing with health policy issues. he previously was the senior health economist of the joint economic committee. you strict of health policy studies at the cato institute, a chief economist with the competitive enterprise institute and also serve on a national advisory council for the agency for health care research and equality so we are very like to welcome tom miller who also was a former broadcast, sports broadcaster with the wildcats. welcome, tom. [applause] >> thank you very much, grace-marie, jim, bob and all the other folks that are respected institutions and harpercollins for making this wonderful book, rocket possible. i'd like to thank the obama administration, the last congress for making this necessary, i don't want to. so let's just continue our collective -- our books written to provide you with a firm foundation understanding of the serious consequences of the unaffordable care act, or a.k.a. tca for americans and injuries slices of life. i think we did it in a clear and accessible manner at least my co-authors did. but there's always a bit of the bill murray groundhog day experience in wondering how we continue repeating the experience of many of the same basic health polic