mr. golick, are you familiar with this? >> very familiar. >> the article also quotes mr. press saying and i quote, if you decide not to do that, we've got a good memory of who helped us and who didn't. do you recall that, mr. golick? >> i very much do. >> how did you feel about that? did you take that as a threat? >> i never heard that from an auto executive in my life. i've never heard anything like that. >> mr. golick, as the result did you buy additional cars? >> you know what, i honestly can't remember. i think if i had to look it up and probably did not on that particular month but i did all the other months. i think chrysler could provide you with that, but i have a feeling i did not that particular month he made that comment as i sloughed off and told my family i can't believe this guy said this. >> mr. keikenapp, were you on that call? >> yes, i was. >> are these quotes attributed to mr. press in the article, do you recall hearing that? >> yes i did. >> did you buy cars as a result? >> i did not. >> how about you, mr. spitzer? >> in some cases we bought them and s

. >> thank you, mr. spitzer could do you want and that micah mr. golick and we will hear from mr. golick. >> distinguished members of the subcommittee, thanks for this opportunity to testify today. i'm one of the 789 dealers that chrysler is terminating. i'm here to give my views on the situation and to invite you on what you can do to help us. my dealership is located in a suburb of pittsburgh. we been there since 1935 and been in our present building since 1948. we are a family-run dealership. i'm a third generation to sell new vehicles at our facility. one of the distinction of your subcommittee, contrapuntal, has bought three new deal untrimmed vehicles from us so he knows firsthand what we are all about and how we run our business. my family and my employees have worked very hard to maintain our excellent reputation. the golick name has been synonymous with trust and integrity. i want to tell you next about the pressure that chrysler placed on me several years ago to purchase the chrysler franchise from a neighboring dealer. they pushed me into paying hundreds of thousands of

>> thank you, mr. spitzer could do you want and that micah mr. golick and we will hear from mr. golick. >> distinguished members of thÚ i could stay in my present location in definitely. now that my franchise has been stripped from it, i've been deprived of recovering that money as i canceled my franchise is locally for hundreds of thousands of dollars. last week there was a senate hearing on june 3 and a gym precedent, that chrysler wants to bring the performance along that will allow us to the best return on our investment in the case of the dealers not being taken forward last year, we lost 55000 units of sales, uncle. i would like to let everyone know that i am one of their performance but i have always been 150% am i required minimum sales responsibility and 100% of my required working capital. my customer satisfaction rating has been among the highest in the state of pennsylvania for many years and i have always been profitable. now i would like to talk about why must dealers do not cost the factory any money, or very little money. in the case of my dealership the total c