has no lobbyat, it in washington. many diseases do. when we think about lobbies, we think about big money -- the oil industry, the electric industry, major industries contribute in money to members of congress to get what they want. but there is another kind of lobby, which is what i call proximity lobbying, simply being in the nations capital. people you meet, conversations and restaurants, that conversation after church which might lead to some favorable decision. invaluableed but human contact, simply having a representative in washington makes possible. you cannot do it without, and if you are out there in this great land and you don't have someone in washington, chances are that your voice is not heard in the agencies or in the congress. it is a sad thing, but you need someone in washington, somebody that people know, that people can see and speak to, who can speak as well. washington, our guests for this program in washington, we stay at the american guesthouse, which is a very comfortable institution, has all the amenities of a