>> in a way, it is difficult to follow bob or shonda sneed, is it not?o not think anybody can tell the story quite like you do. i think the problem is, as you said, you used the word "urgency." there is not a sense of urgency about the unemployed in this country. i just want to go over a few facts and figures to kind of illustrate how the two of you really represent millions of people. 14 million -- over six have been unemployed for over 26 weeks. it is historically the highest number on record. what is happening is that this program is going to expire at the end of the year for most people. the emergency fund ends. those that are unwind tear can continue. there are -- on one teir, can continue, there are four, but after that, you are out in the cold. as for the state program, the provisions that we have put in place at the end of december go out of existence, and they help the states because there was 100% funding, and we changed the time for a look back from two to three years. that goes away. essentially, you have millions of people who are facing wha