. >> i -- i mean, if you're an operator in south texas or west texas and you're going to mexico for the first time ever it's going to be a little bit of an issue and you're going to need to find crews that are willing to go to mexico, et cetera, which you might not. on the other hand, if you're -- let's say an oxy, for example, i mean, oxyis in pretty rough places. so are they going to feel comfortable there? not comfortable, but do they think they can manage it, i think they can. there's another dimension which everybody focuses on the security issue i think there's also big issues in terms of community relations. and this is a big issue that happened when we were talking about the gas reform because pemex has ways of dealing with this that are not necessarily open to the private sector. and in areas, for example, on shore in the south of mexico and tabasco, chiapas, you have a lot of community relations issues. i understand that there's one particular service contract that is operated by schlumberger where they haven't been able to operate the first day. they haven't been able to go i

and some of them, not all of them, interestingly, i mean, if you're an operator in south texas, or west texas, and you're going to mexico for the first time ever, it's going to be a little bit of an issue. and you're going to need to find crews that are willing to go to mexico, et cetera, which you might not. on the other hand, if you're, you know, let's say an oxy for example, so are they going to feel comfortable there? not comfortable but do they think they can manage it? i think they can. there's another dimension which everybody focusing on the security issue. ity there's also big issues in terms of community relations. and this is a big issue that happened when we were talking about the gas reform. because pemex has ways of dealing with this that are not necessarily open to the private sector. and in areas for example onshore in the south of mexico, jalasco, chiapas, you have a lot of community relations issues. i understand that there's one particular service contract that is operated by schluberget where they haven't been able to operate the first day. they haven't been able to go in

or a well-woman check. yes, there have been access cut to women who are seeking abortions, particularly in areas of south texas and in west texaswill go into effect this september that will require those that provide abortions to have the same sort of lie censures and facilities as surgical centers. and we don't know as of yet how many will meet those requirements. >> senator van de putte, give us your reaction to the hobby lobby decision. a lot of women across the country were alarmed to find out contraception is even on the table, let alone their boss can say, you know, i don't want to cover that in the insurance plan you're getting as part of your compensation package. what was your response to hobby lobby? >> well, it was a very sad day for a woman and for me as a pharmacist of 34 years. it was a bad public health decision. you know, my mom's in her 80s. what she always told me and my sisters was we would be the first generation of women that could be defined by not who our daddy is or not who we're married to but that we would be defined by our own educational status, our own careers. and now to think that my daughters and