geographically, it's roughly the size of walking in surrey, the size of woking in surrey, but it nowalmost iii times that of woking. here's a sense here 1.4 million palestinians crammed into the area, that's according to the norwegian refugee council. now, here's a bit more of a sense of what that looks like on the ground. we've verified this video from a cemetery in south—west rafah. and if i play it here, you can see various tents have been set up in the cemetery itself, more in the background there. now, in recent days, israeli strikes in rafah have increased in theirfrequency. have a look here. this shows the aftermath of one of those strikes and damage on the ground. you can see here what looks like tunnels have been destroyed. we've geolocated this image. it's about 200 metres away from what appears to be a refugee camp. we've also verified this picture here, which shows damage around a mosque. and there are fears amongst israel's allies of the impact that a renewed offensive would have. this is the uk's foreign secretary, lord cameron. what we are very concerned about what is

being conscripted and was missing his family. 3,000km away, 0ksana and the children found refuge in surreyth east england. it was a big shock for us to be alone. the most important thing being here is that we are safe now. they go to school, they have after—school clubs. i have a job. here, present simple and here, future simple. 0ksana is teaching english to refugees — among them, her own son. i must be a mother, a father, a teacher. laughs "they get," without s. it was so hard because i don't know any words at english. it was so challenge for me. i miss for my dad and for my best friend but i like england and i think i will — i will stand here. english people are amazing. they ask us each day, "what can we do for you?" they are worried about us. it's been a year since the family was separated from jenia. phone rings since they parted on platform 5, these calls have been a lifeline. so, goodbye, my friends. pa ka pa ka! pa ka pa ka. at lviv station, the war�*s beginning was a time of sudden choices. 0n platform 5, we also met a mother who decided to stay. dr natasha ambarova, a mum of two

now, on tuesday, the temperatures were 1a degrees in surrey ahead of that weather front, which is takingving down from the north. and we've seen some wintry showers falling in scotland. could well be a covering of snow in many places here, particularly in the northwest. but there's a danger there may well be some snow falling in the central belt of scotland early in the morning, too. now, increasingly, those wintry showers will become confined to northern scotland. the rest of scotland seeing sunny spells developing. so too northern ireland, and for much of england and wales, although in the south it still could be quite cloudy, still a bit of rain through the english channel not far away from the south coast of england. here, it's going to be colder than it was on tuesday, but it's going to be much less windy. typical temperatures are going to be six or seven degrees. so a chillier day. and into that colder air, that weather front that's in the channel is going to get swept northwards by this big area of low pressure that's moving into the colder air. and that's going to give us the ris

it's in surrey. but the u.k.. yeah. fox news alert. yeah. there you go. of seal eyes? >> this is a she's a baby seal with a gaze that no one could possibly say no to.r mo >> isn't she sweet? give her some more sardines. >> d sardine, she's. >> she's a baby.that she looks like that. so you won't kill her? yeah. yoall right. and tonight, i am hosting jesse watters prime time oh eight oh oh, you got it. greah, wow o. >> i got a lot of great people on jesse, by the way. >> okay, you know what? i have on stephen miller and isi have bob. i love his musicc. . >> aaron and i tell him, gathered in the block, you know ,he made this cheese that will re coming in a big jet airline . >> greg and i on our onll rig everybody's short list. do you want a big. yeahht, ha, i get that. all right man just became the first to climb mount kilimanjaro backwards. 32-year-old ben stewart set out on the inverted adventure to raise money for the british heart foundation in memory of his grandfather, ian, who passedssed awa heart away fe attack. the journey took the personar 8g train

briony leyland caught up with one family who found refuge in the town of farnham in surrey.morning has always been pancake time for anna and her daughter sofia. it is a fixed point where so much in their life has shifted. when putin's invasion began two years ago they fled their home together with anna's mother. they arrived in the peaceful stone grinding of farnham settling in with their host kate and reflecting on their host kate and reflecting on the danger that they had left behind. , ., ., behind. they were hiding in bathroom or in corridor— behind. they were hiding in bathroom or in corridor because _ behind. they were hiding in bathroom or in corridor because there _ behind. they were hiding in bathroom or in corridor because there was - behind. they were hiding in bathroom or in corridor because there was no i or in corridor because there was no warm shelter. find or in corridor because there was no warm shelter-— or in corridor because there was no warm shelter. and only expected to be in england _ warm shelter. and only expected to be in england for— warm shelter. a

surrey in the best places it has been made available to you dear ones. in celebration of the 45th anniversary of the islamic revolution , iranians in 1400 cities and 35 thousand villages will perform the largest chorus of the anthem of the islamic republic of the great people of iran at 112 minutes across iran. the heads of the powers of the great authorities.

. >> the wild in surrey. >> the wild, the wild in surrey. >> the wild, the wild in surrey. >> that'sthat haven't been there. must do that soon. in the garden for soon. bad news in the garden for deliveroo dealers. leo deliveroo drug dealers. leo they're to be replaced they're about to be replaced by drones. could be drones. yes, the drones could be used for critical medical deliveries well for deliveries as well as for inspections of railways, power lines roads . inspections of railways, power lines roads. under proposals lines and roads. under proposals put by the uk's air put forward by the uk's air travel watchdog, uh , so travel watchdog, uh, so basically it's going to allow operators to fly their drones safely beyond the line of sight . safely beyond the line of sight. so there's a possibility of minor changes being made to civil aviation regulations. it's not exciting story i've not the most exciting story i've got mean, drones got to be honest. i mean, drones certainly. they're certainly. and they're revolutionising , which revolutionising warfare, which is more interesting. >

now, on tuesday, the temperatures were 1a degrees in surrey ahead of that weather front, which is takingorth. and we've seen some wintry showers falling in scotland. could well be a covering of snow in many places here, particularly in the northwest. but there's a danger there may well be some snow falling in the central belt of scotland early in the morning, too. now, increasingly, those wintry showers will become confined to northern scotland. the rest of scotland seeing sunny spells developing. so too northern ireland, and for much of england and wales, although in the south it still could be quite cloudy, still a bit of rain through the english channel not far away from the south coast of england. here, it's going to be colder than it was on tuesday, but it's going to be much less windy. typical temperatures are going to be six or seven degrees. so a chillier day. and into that colder air, that weather front that's in the channel is going to get swept northwards by this big area of low pressure that's moving into the colder air. and that's going to give us the risk of some snow. and

now, on tuesday, the temperatures were 1a degrees in surrey ahead of that weather front, which is takingom that, we've got the colder air moving down from the north. and we've seen some wintry showers falling in scotland. could well be a covering of snow in many places here, particularly in the northwest. but there's a danger there may well be some snow falling in the central belt of scotland early in the morning, too. now, increasingly, those wintry showers will become confined to northern scotland. the rest of scotland seeing sunny spells developing. so too northern ireland, and for much of england and wales, although in the south it still could be quite cloudy, still a bit of rain through the english channel not far away from the south coast of england. here, it's going to be colder than it was on tuesday, but it's going to be much less windy. typical temperatures are going to be six or seven degrees. so a chillier day. and into that colder air, that weather front that's in the channel is going to get swept northwards by this big area of low pressure that's moving into the colder air.

time winners and defending champions loughborough lightning started off their season with a win over surrey results from the opening day with two later matches. london pulse were beaten by manchester thunder. and the game between cardiff dragons up against the saracens mavericks finished 48 all. duane chambers' return to the british indoor athletics championships at the age of 45 took him as far as the semi finals of the 60 metres in birmingham. running from lane one on the right chambers... who won the world title in this event... finished last in his semi final... which was won by eventual championjeremiah azu... who's less than half chambers' age. amy hunt is the women's sixty metres champion. the 21 year old's strong finish saw her take the title in a time of 7.26 seconds ahead of bianca williams. cindy sember secured her place at next month's world indoor championships in glasgow in the heats of the 60 metres hurdles and followed that up with the title in a time of 7.99 seconds. the final day of competition concludes tomorrow. and finally despite being woken in the middle of the night

the uk has apologised, after sending valentine's day cards to elderly residents at a care home in surreyausing any distress and accepted its efforts to connect with the community were �*misjudged.’ now it's time for a look at the weather with tomasz shaffernaker. before that, here is a website with the latest on alexei navalny. the latest reaction from world leaders but also from people who knew alexei navalny, one of the most prominent and outspoken critics of president putin who has been confirmed to have died. his body is currently with investigators. hello. after a dry and mild start to the day, the afternoon for most of us isn't looking too bad, but clouds will be thickening through the afternoon, and out towards the west it will already be raining by early afternoon, i think, and if you look at the satellite picture you can see a weather front sweeping towards the uk, and that clearer weatherjust ahead of it, so i think some brightness along the east coast, maybe around the midlands, the south—east, too, this is around four o'clock in the afternoon, but out in the west you can see

now, on tuesday, the temperatures were 14 degrees in surrey ahead of that weather front, which is takingair moving down from the north. and we've seen some wintry showers falling in scotland. could well be a covering of snow in many places here, particularly in the northwest. but there's a danger there may well be some snow falling in the central belt of scotland early in the morning, too. now, increasingly, those wintry showers will become confined to northern scotland. the rest of scotland seeing sunny spells developing. so too northern ireland, and for much of england and wales, although in the south it still could be quite cloudy, still a bit of rain through the english channel not far away from the south coast of england. here, it's going to be colder than it was on tuesday, but it's going to be much less windy. typical temperatures are going to be six or seven degrees. so a chillier day. and into that colder air, that weather front that's in the channel is going to get swept northwards by this big area of low pressure that's moving into the colder air. and that's going to give us t

rail services across sussex and surrey have been severely disrupted due to a major signalling fault.ns to southern and thameslink services. govia thameslink said it expected the disruption between east croydon and brighton to continue until noon. you're live with bbc news. rishi sunak has described comments made by the mp lee anderson, about the mayor of london — as wrong and unacceptable. mr anderson, the former conservative deputy chairman said the mayor of london, sadiq khan, was controlled by islamists — and he lost the tory whip when he refused to apologise. mr khan, who represents the labour party, said the comments were islamophobic, anti—muslim and racist. speaking on bbc radio, the prime minister denied there is an islamophobia problem in his party. has the conservative party got islamaphobic tendencies, prime minister? no, of course it doesn't, and i think it's incumbent on all of us, especially those elected to parliament, not to inflame our debates in a way that is harmful to others. lee's comments weren't acceptable, they were wrong, and that is why he has had the whips

rail services across sussex and surrey have been severely disrupted due to a major signalling fault. to southern and thames link services. thames link said they expected the disruption between east croydon and brighton to continue between three and 10pm. your life with bbc news. a bit of politics here in uk now. unacceptable and wrong is how the prime minister has described remarks from the former deputy chairperson anderson which sparked a row over islamophobia. lee anderson claimed the mayor of london sadiq khan was controlled by islamist and when he refused to apologise he was suspended from the conservative party. in a statement to gb news anderson repeated that he won't apologise for the remarks. labour has accused the tories are repeatedly failing to tackle islamophobia. labour leader keir starmer was asked about the edison's comments a little earlier. i think this is straightforward. it's islamophobia and the prime minister should call it out for what it is. the reason he won't is because he is so linked. they are divided, they are chaotic and if they are re—elected we are goi

now, on tuesday, the temperatures were 1a degrees in surrey, ahead of that weather front, which is takingn from the north. and we've seen some wintry showers falling in scotland. could well be a covering of snow in many places here, particularly in the northwest. but there's a danger there may well be some snow falling in the central belt of scotland early in the morning, too. now, increasingly, those wintry showers will become confined to northern scotland. the rest of scotland seeing sunny spells developing. so too northern ireland, and for much of england and wales, although in the south it still could be quite cloudy. still a bit of rain through the english channel, not far away from the south coast of england. here, it's going to be colder than it was on tuesday, but it's going to be much less windy. typical temperatures are going to be six or seven degrees. so a chillier day. and into that colder air, that weather front that's in the channel is going to get swept northwards by this big area of low pressure that's moving into the colder air. and that's going to give us the risk of so

he was released by surrey�*s academy, and dropped down into the national counties before he was noticedve been through in the last 2—3 years, it has made it even more special so. to get rohhit sharma out as well as my first wicket was incredible. staying with cricket, but closer to home, yorkshire's members have approved a controversial takeover of the cash—strapped club by a consortium led by former chairman colin graves. it means the 76—year—old, who was chair of yorkshire from 2012—2015, is expected to return to the role. graves' time at yorkshire was part of the period for which the club was fined for failing to address the systemic use of discriminatory or racist language. the deal now needs to be approved by the financial conduct authority. the cherry says it should not make any difference. this club has changed enormously over the past three years. the steps we have taken, it will take a mammoth task to undo that. we heard from collin himself, he is no intention to undoing all of the good that we have done. he has apologised and on behalf of himself and his time here. i think we

thus the first single vote on this committee for a cut since 2008, surrey, since the pandemic in 2020 they are definitely turning the tank around. the monetary policy minutes changed the language for the first time, taking away the idea they were worried about inflation and they might even raise. i don't think many people believe that a new been hearing from the market commentator saying that they didn't believe they were coded but now they have said, fair enough, we are now in cutting mode but i think there is still a considerable disagreement over when those first cuts should happen. one member of the committee, an independent member, said that should happen today but i think the general consensus of the bank is that they should wait a few months and this is going to be a presentation to make it tricky because elsewhere, the forecasts for the bank of england were showing that inflation is going to fall more sharply than the expected, back down to its target of 2% in the next couple of months as energy prices come down. at the bank of england's governor is stressing that essentially

in surrey, england, and the camera was rolling as the feisty fox checked out the device, grabbed it and bolted. you can see him carrying the phone as he runs through the woods. he eventually dropped the phone, sniffed it again, decided he didn't want it, and took off the phone and the fox were eventually found. all right, more pandas could be coming to the us as soon as this summer in china, says it's reached a cooperation agreement with the san diego zoo to send two of the iconic bears. >> fox's tanya jay powers reports. >> it's a new era of panda diplomacy. china. announcing thursday plans to send a new pair of giant pandas to the san diego zoo after pulling nearly all of them from the us. these two bears a male and female, are expected to arrive as early as late summer once permits and other requirements are approved. >> we're preparing the enclosures we're working on our our protocols for care and health. and of course, we're working to develop our, our research questions and proposals . >> china's wildlife conservation association also reached an agreement with the madrid zoo in sp

can hear surrey heath, can hear me.illa, good morning. >> hello. good morning . how much >> hello. good morning. how much of do you think of a role do you think immigration has played in the lack of available to lack of housing available to younger people ? well, i know younger people? well, i know that this a big bugbear of that this is a big bugbear of yours. about yours. you're talking about the fact not young fact that not enough young adults get on the adults can get on the homeownership ladder. there's an interesting graph, actually, in the talking about how home the ft talking about how home ownership , particularly among ownership, particularly among young adults, has completely tanked since 2005. but surely the government must admit that these high levels of immigration have had an enormous impact. >> yes , that's right, and >> yes, that's right, and earlier this week i was talking to a house of lords committee about it, and i made the point that, um, uh, we, we are currently seeking to deliver 300,000 homes a

with jamie i chadwick joining the other racers in chadwickjoining the other racers in the sun in surreygood night. hello there. we saw lots of showers breaking out today and there's still quite a few around at the moment. you may have noticed also that it felt a little bit chillier out there today. we're in that cooler air as we head into the weekend and dominated more by low pressure, if you like. that's going to keep some showers going, but hopefully not quite as many as we saw earlier on. through the night, we'll see the showers that are around tending to decay and retreat back to more western coastal areas. although we will see a package of heavier showers in the far southwest. away from here, though, temperatures are going to be close to freezing more widely. so a cold night, quite a sharp frost to come in the north east of scotland. a few mist and fog patches, mainly through the midlands. otherwise we'll see some sunshine, those showers around western coastal areas and the heavier showers will move away from the southwest of england and head towards the far south east by the after

chim so in surrey. so what does he know about surrey. so what does he know aboit surrey.n't know why he decided to to, wade into it. i mean, i suppose it's the heat off suppose it's taking the heat off lee for half an hour, lee anderson for half an hour, you know, but it's, uh, it was just a bizarre. it was so random. completely out of the blue. >> the thing is, we do we do have be to have this have to be able to have this conversation. and i'm just i'm sort defend paul sort of going to defend paul scully a minute because scully for a minute because there some people a lot there are some people and a lot of them are touch this show this morning who will say there are parts the that i grew up parts of the city that i grew up in, town that i grew up in, in, the town that i grew up in, that i in, the town that i grew up in, thati no in, the town that i grew up in, that i no longer at home that i no longer feel at home there i don't feel i can there and i don't feel i can relate to the culture. i feel like there gangs young like there are gangs of young men hoods on all time

they're going to abandon an ally at war with her at the surrey. they're going to up to the kremlin dictator. i can't believe that after donald trump sidled up to putin in helsinki and took the side over on agencies that that mystery still voted for second time. that's i'm coming from, right? mister schiff, thank you. miss porter. same question. should there be a cap on how much funding the u.s. cents to ukraine and israel? 30 seconds. >> the united states needs to stand up for freedom for democracy and for human rights and lead to do that around the world. our own democracy is only going to be safe if we're fighting for those values around the world. so i support to ukraine and aid to israel. i to taiwan. i think it is important that we are requiring that to given and complied with with all foreign and international laws. look, i drive a minivan with the license plate oversight. i really, really care about making sure how we spend our tax dollars. and this is not to line the pockets of defense contractors and to help politicians who take corporate

defending champions loughborough lightning are third after also starting with a win over surrey stormo secure a second podium finish in a row later at rally sweden. the toyota driver will start the day just 17 seconds off second place. winning is looking unlikely unless fate intervenes though as finland's esapekka lappi has an overall lead of more than a minute. it's the final day of the world aquatics championships in doha today. max litchfield is in action in the men's 400m medley while anna hopkin is the british hope in the women's 50m freestyle final. a medal for great britain to tell you about from yesterday — 2022 world champion and two—time olympian ben proud took bronze in the men's 50m freestyle, just nine—hundreths of a second off claiming gold. 19—year—old freya colbert is also in action later in the women's 400m medley. that is all your support. all of it. nearly all of it! all the sport results. was there anything we didn't have there? very comprehensive. thank you. we need to lie down now. we'll be back with the headlines at 7:00. now, it's time for this week's travel sh

vicar and conspiracy surrey.onspiracy theorist who has claimed israel could have been responsible for the terrorist attack on new york's twin towers. meeting york's twin towers. that meeting was back in 2004, so it's also reported in the daily mail that sadiq khan shared a platform with yasser al—sirri, a convicted terrorist and associate of hate preacher abu qatada, and sharjeel shahid , a qatada, and sharjeel shahid, a militant who helped to train the ringleader of the london bombings, sadiq khan emphatically says that he was attending many of these events as a human rights lawyer, and that he doesn't share the same views as these people . i do ask views as these people. i do ask you this would it not be absolutely unconscionable to think that somebody could become one of this country's top politicians if they had repeatedly platform repeatedly shared a platform with britain first or nick griffin's british national party.7 would that not be a millstone around their necks .7 millstone around their necks? that me

maternity services at the royal surrey county hospital in guildford have been rated as outstanding.ity unit were highly praised. let's take a look at the tubes now. there's a good service on the tubes this morning although the central line is part suspended north acton to ealing broadway because of a points failure. now onto the weather with sara. morning. it's going to be a very wet and windy day across the capital today. a storm system named louis by the french metservice is moving across us and we have not one but two met office weather warnings, one for some heavy, persistent rain, especially the further north and west you are. and one for very strong, gusty winds as well. we'll see all of that system slowly tracking away towards the southeast through the day today. behind it, much colder air filtering in with some showers as well for the next few days. here comes the initial rain band, then moving across a squally rain. then the whole system expands a little into this afternoon, keeping that rain pumping towards us. temperatures will have been as high as 11 or 12 celsius, but a

they blew up the country home in surrey of david lloyd george . you had, of course, george.ourse, irish republicanism. you had a war on the island next door to this one. you had a labour movement, very militant in the 19 tens. so this idea, i'm not suggesting that's good or bad or anything. i'm simply providing context. the idea that british democracy deal democracy hasn't had to deal with crises of various kinds over the decades , from world war over the decades, from world war to the ira. things i just listed. >> it's a new phenomenon. >> it's a new phenomenon. >> it's a new phenomenon. >> it's certainly not new. >> it's certainly not new. >> all right. so many people would agree with that. it's not new, that change new, but that doesn't change things in the here and now. so in the here and now, what do you say this whole notion that say to this whole notion that actually group actually there is this group of let's honest what it let's be honest about what it is, because it's not extreme buddhist, it? extreme buddhist, is it? it's extreme islamist have an islamist people t

and those posh blue wall surrey, wall seats in surrey, oxfordshire, those oxfordshire, uh, across those these . these watercolours. >> water . >> absolutely. and thames water. conveniently the thames goes through those seats. through a lot of those seats. the lib are targeting these the lib dems are targeting these wretched going to spend on >> we're going to spend more on cleaning out cleaning up. it should come out of yeah, and of their bonuses. yeah, and there's more. >> more trouble at >> there's more trouble at thames very weekend >> there's more trouble at thames got very weekend >> there's more trouble at thames got this very weekend >> there's more trouble at thames got this weirdy weekend >> there's more trouble at thames got this weird financiali because got this weird financial structure. guy who was structure. and the guy who was brought from the parent resigned from the parent company. but he's still the company. but he's still on the it's all sort it's all it's all a sort of financial when they financial engineering when they should problems. >> horrific . um, right. >> it

loughborough lightning are taking on surrey storm. bit of a mixed bag over _ weather details. good morning. a bit of a mixed bag over the _ weather details. good morning. a bit of a mixed bag over the next - weather details. good morning. a bit of a mixed bag over the next couple l of a mixed bag over the next couple of a mixed bag over the next couple of days. this morning is actually not looking too bad for most of us with these clouds thickening through the course of the morning into the afternoon and then i think on the evening, a lot of us are in for rain and really, it will be quite heavy. this weather front is approaching us right now so ahead of it, the skies are still clear or at least the clouds are pretty thin so we're not getting much rainfall at all but the weather front through the across ireland, reaching northern ireland here by settlement lunchtime or belfast, at least, in the western fringes of the rest of the uk and i think eastern areas here, anywhere from norwich to aberdeen, could have some glimmers of brightness

convicted stalker bryce hodgson was shot dead on january 30th after he broke into a home in surrey quaysic night in and ordering a takeaway for valentine's day today, might need to rethink today, you might need to rethink those and uber those plans. deliveroo and uber eats food deliveries are set to be hit by a huge strike in the uk . thousands of it's drivers uk. thousands of it's drivers will be walking out later today between 5 and 10 pm. delivery job uk an umbrella representation of the gig economy workers , has arranged economy workers, has arranged that to demand better pay that strike to demand better pay and working conditions for workers . for all of the latest workers. for all of the latest stories, you can sign up to gb news alerts by scanning the qr code on your screen. or you can go to gb news. common alerts . go to gb news. common alerts. now back to tom and . emily. now back to tom and. emily. good afternoon britain. >> it's 2:07 and the labour party is in turmoil today as sir keir starmer is forced to drop a second parliamentary candidate due to alleged anti—semitic comme

>> zigi we have casa also >> zigi we have casa deli also in surrey. the website in in surrey.ot on the pipeline that i will only talk when i sign. i'm with you. the dotted lines . i'm with you. the dotted lines. >> although . thank you so much. >> although. thank you so much. i think we should leave this food on the table for danny to see if he can resist touching any of it. and also because i don't want to share it. i think danny will this . aldo danny will wipe this. aldo zilli, thank you very much. celebrity chef aldo zilli. he was my outside guest. did you guess? fabulous. well, listen, stay tuned with us. it's just coming up to 18 minutes after 5:00. this is gb news coming up. i'll have clickbait or clickbait even. i'll have clickbait or clickbait even . and it's sadiq khan's even. and it's sadiq khan's freudian slip is in the spotlight this week. but up next, time for the great spotlight this week. but up next, debate for the great spotlight this week. but up next, debate this he great spotlight this week. but up next, debate this hour.aat british debate this hour. and i

. you know, he's born in surrey.ith a visa india allow him to visa from india to allow him to come country from come into the country and from from pakistan. beg your from pakistan. i beg your pardon? course . so, then pardon? of course. so, so then to into the into to actually get into the into india. now that was all india. but now that was all sorted. so he couldn't make the first test bowled in the second test. his debut test. and he's made his debut and got his first wicket as well. there are for well. so there are 103 for two at lunch. >> excellent paul. thank you very much indeed. see you later wasn't it a lot. it was wasn't it. it was a lot. it was a lot. it was great quality, very high dynamism. >> trying my best. >> i'm trying my best. >> i'm trying my best. >> 636. you're watching >> it's 636. you're watching breakfast gb news with breakfast on gb news with stephen and an a quick reminder of the stories we're talking about today . the man suspected about today. the man suspected to be behind the clapham ch

the surrey some very legitimate concern to providing those under medicare side because you don't want to obvious he be diverting patients from, for example, generic products onto these as result, under branded products as result but would love to work with members of coast to find ways to do this constructively. >> is it true that the cost of those patient assistance programs, you can then turn around and deduct on your taxes, to lower your tax liability? >> senator, i don't know the answer to that but i can follow. >> okay. i want to get at the question, i just happy minute left and so let me see if i can do this really quickly. one of the challenges that we have are some pretty often pretty severe shortages in medications. and i have heard so stories about this from minnesota folks who, they have a preferred treatment for a disease and in the drug is not available. so i want to ask you all, i'll cut to the chase on this. senator collins and senator murkowski and i have a piece of legislation that would require reporting of supply chain disruptions i could lead to shortages in medica