phil fishner is a friend of mine. i've known phil fishner for many, many years. he's a stitch went. fort washington. not to star from here. he's one of those american who is are facing challenges because of the limitations that he confronts and the health care challenges that he ha. he is with us today from fort washington and he represents the affordable health care challenges. one of the keys to our policy is affordability of quality health care for all americans. affordability. so many of our seniors face this issue, specifically what we call the medicare part d donut hole through which so many americans are falling. keeps them from getting affordable prescription drugs. phil, i'm pleased that you would join the speaker and i are mr. larsen and are mr. clyburn, and your constituents. phil fishner. >> i'm really used to that you have to excuse me for my sinus conditions. my name is feaster. my mother would call me phillip allen. i'm a retired truck driver from fort washington, maryland and a member of the alliance for retired americans. so this is not a fluke that's unique to me.