Well, that's back in 2009, that was about $2.5 trillion worth. So there's a lot of concern about we got to get those costs out of control. But I mentioned in my opening statement, We spend about $2 trillion complying with federal regulations. Where's the effort to continue and control that expenditure? Listen, we all need regulations. You know, we need that rules of the road. We want a clean environment, we want worker safety, we want product safety. (25:57–26:02)
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