first, donald preston. ."mple. well, donald, i agree with you. that is why i'm opposed to cutting that out. but let me just say, one of the specific proposals from the proponents of this bill in terms of how to pay for it, it is a $500 billion cut to medicare, $500 billion. and absolutely, medicare advantage is that the top of that hit list. please note that. >> i want had some. the president had a town hall meetings in montana, and then in colorado, and said if you have a program that you like, you can keep it. in the same speech, but we're going to eliminate medicare advantage, which is for 10 million american citizens. i am sure that there are people here today. we had 3000 in wyoming. when they put that program in the place, it was intended for people in the cities and people in rural communities. that is louisiana. i had the privilege today to tour the new louisiana state university medical lab area. incredible, stated the are, doctors all around the country and maybe around the world are going to come th