mr. gramm's claim clearly fails. justice sherry, i should mention that you will search in vain in the brief for any real argument of this case, this particular sentence is unconstitutional under a strict proportionality analysis and i think there is a good reason for that. the reason is that number one, this court has never not once invalidated under it is proportionality analysis a non- capital -- a term of year sentence for a violent crime. the only time this could ever invalidated a sentence under this proportionality analysis was in solemn v. helm with this court went in great links -- >> for proportionality, we look at the offender as well as the offense, and we have never been faced with a juvenile offender that had a clean record until he was 16. >> the truth is, i think you don't in ordinary this personality analysis looking at the characteristic of the offender. as i recall in reviewing the materials for this case, this question came upin rope in rope. as in life without parole coming down the pike? the lawy

gramm's dead political body. i think it was enough to scare the living daylights out of the american people. they killed hillarycare. now we have the modern era. fast forward 15 years, mr. speaker. the previous chart, mr. speaker, was black and white. this was tsh this is in full living technicolor. this is the -- excuse me, this is the 2009 version, the most recent of a government takeover of the health care industry. and i mean, mr. speaker, the health insurance industry and the health care delivery industry in america. the 17.5% of our -- of our nation's economy, and this flow chart with this full color is scarier yet. and i don't mean that it's scarier by functionality because marginally it at least leaves the opportunity for health insurance companies to survive for a while. excuse me. but, mr. speaker, it certainly sets the scene for the destruction of every private health insurance company in the united states and the elimination potentially of every health insurance policy in the united states. in fact, h.r. 3200 compels that every health insurance policy within five years be approved by the health choices administration commissioner. this bill sets up a new he