pat mckay was a partner with appleton and company. we also have the cfo of many public companies including gnc welcome all and take it away. >> is it on and can you hear me? thank you for coming and i love the name of the panel. we will tell you what's reform is coming. apparently nobody knows yet. where working on it and the clock is ticking down for 2017. one of the major questions is what we get anything done and if so, what? we all have different opinions about that. i will let scott start as he has different opinions of where we are at. >> are we ok? and iuess the answer, will put a stake out, the answer is yes. let's not what you would expect. back to the last panels and think about what we have witnessed so far in washington with the trump administration. we have an isolationist president who has a redline. we have china, who now is a friend and not a currency manipulator. , where peopleare had run for seven years against it and we don't have revealed. planwe don't have a tax that anyone wants to go against. i think people have