think there is a broader theme that is less pronounced than it has been in the past of gemma kratz favoring somewhat more treatment side and demand-side options and republicans favoring more prevention and enforcement. mean that there is a broad agreement on the vast majority of these bills, but there are some sticking points that i believe a democratic bill would allow all medicare methadone, prescribe which is one of only three drugs out there that is used to treat opioid uses. it was it an exclusively democratic proposal that did not move forward. energy and house commerce committee advance 57 bills to the house floor. i believe 56 of them were passed on a bipartisan basis. host: we want you to join our conversation today. call in on power lines here at washington journal. call in on the republican mine, 202-748-8001 atependents call in 202-748-8002. if you have been impacted we want to hear your stories. you can call in at 202-748-8003. there have been some controversial bills of this topic. congressman dave spoke on the floor about one of those pieces of legislation regarding synthetic