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but jonathan weisman notes there are many more hurdles to be cleared. u.s. japan canada, australia and vietnam have high hurdles. australia and new zealand are restricting american rules on access for pharmaceutical companies. vietnam, mexico, and burning -- brunei have far to go to comply with international standards on labor organizing. cannot might drop out of talks altogether. and the state department's decision to update its rating of malaysia's efforts to combat human trafficking cause an uproar among labor and human rights activists. if you missed that update on human rights by the secretary of state, go to our website c-span.org. we showed you earlier how new jersey senator bob menendez came onto the floor after that update to criticize the administration for doing that. susan from florida. independent. good morning. caller: thank you for taking my call. last week, apparently humana insurance company was bought out by aetna i believe. and there was another big insurance company that bought a smaller one. the news is not reporting -- i believe this to