>> sÍ kate, puede ver este pequeÑo mensaje subliminal que vamos a mandar, le hacemos la invitaciÓn de grabar un vÍdeo con nosotros, el dÍa y a la hora que ella quiera, al momento que sea. leÓnr una de las 100 personas mas leÓn: como ya le adelantamos nuestro colega periodista jorge ramos estarÁ en la revista times por ser una de las 100 personas mÁs influyentes... ha denunciado los abusos a los derechos de los latinos, ramos dice que la comunidad de migrantes estÁ alcanzada por lo que llama el sÍndrome de cristÓbal colÓn que sÓlo descubren a los hispanos durante las elecciones presidenciales y luego se olvidan de ellos sin duda jorge ramos es un merecido reconocimiento a su trayectoria buenas noches.

first i want to thank leader reid and his very capable health care staffer kate leon. when there is a big health care issue before the senate, kate leon is the person you want to have in the trenches with you. and i want to thank leader reid because during the short tenure in which i was chair of the senate finance committee we started working very closely together on froarnlg the medicare -- reforming the medicare reimbursement system and his leadership is very much a part of this. second staff of the congressional support agencies who provided technical assistance. we're talking about c.m.s., the congressional budget office, the congressional research service legislative counsel and the medicare payment advisory committee. i'd also like to note the efforts made by ira burny and scott and jennifer druckman of the c.m.s. office of legislation and tom bradley and laurie houseman of the congressional budget office. i'd also like to recognize chairman hatch and his very capable and dedicated staff. they worked many, many months on this issue constantly reaching across the