What sort of reciprocity... [clears throat] So, well, explain, I guess, what occupational licensing is, and then talk a little bit about the reciprocity agreements that Texas was able to get across so that more-- we can have more professionals.

Yeah, absolutely.

So occupational licensing, often people don't realize just how many jobs there are where you have to get a certification or an approval from the government to do that job, and it's not the obvious ones, just like doctors, lawyers, architects.

To be a barber, to be a hairdresser, to, for a long time, to thread eyebrows, to do cosmetology.

Like, for all of these things, you'll often have to do a certain number of hours of training, often a crazy number of hours of training, by the way, just to get the license.

So what a lot of public interest libertarian law firms like to do is push back against some of that.

They say, "These, these rules don't actually make people safer.

What sort of issues do you see arising coming forward from the, the onslaught of AI drafting or AI-written bills? Like, are you seeing it in other states, uh, in your practice, a bunch of AI slop bills being pushed through, and then what sort of problems is that causing?

But what does it look like when you're helping shape a bill?

Yeah, it can be a bunch of different things.

And no one person's experience is entirely representative of the whole industry.

But I think I've been around it enough.

I can give you a fair sense of what it's like.

It's very busy when legislative session happens.

Like most states, they have a short period when the legislature is in session.

We've talked a lot about like finding the charities who are probably going to be hiring the lobbyists, right? What are some of the rules of money with lobbying?