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Region. Thank you all. Opening your home and this outdoor concert area. This is very kind of you. Sen. Harris and thank you all, on a gorgeous afternoon, there are many things you could be doing with your time. I thank you for being here, i really do. I know we are all here for one reason for sure. And also we are here because we love our country. We are here because we love our country. [applause] sen. Harris thank you all, i really mean that. I will tell you, to get started, i fully intend to win this election. [applause] sen. Harris i really do. I do. And that will obviously be a measure and a metric of our success, but the other one that is equally important to me is that at the end of this process, that we are relevant. One of the best ways to ensure that, especially at this stage of the campaign is for me to be able to listen as much, if not more, than i talk. We will take questions and have a conversation after i share a few of my thoughts. I want to thank you for being here. Ne