Good to have you with us and there is drawing to a close here in germany tomorrow friday. Will give the chair of her conservative c. D. U. Party she will continue as chancellor for the time being and then makes her a political disruptor because in germany the two jobs are almost always combined it means whoever replaces merkel is party chief will also have his or her eyes on the chancellor before he kicks off the boss takes a look to make sure everything is set. This tour has become a tradition at the Seaview Party congress it will be under the mantles last one those who do so on the things i am quite grateful that i was the party leader for over eighteen years that is a long time that machall will be treading a fine line at the Party Congress for goal is to unite the party and yet share the power she is wielded as party leader and his chancellor achieving party unity will be both the linchpin and the litmus test for her successor. But the chancellor has yet to make an endorsement of t
[inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] welcome to the treynor iowa cave creek sobers greek republican caucuses. my name is john jacobson, temporary chair and i have been appointed by the pottawattamie county republican central committee of the temporary caucus chair. please, everybody make sure you re signed in at the registration table. this caucus will now come to order. ladies and gentlemen, please extend a warm welcome to this evenings independent vote count observer, the former neighboring state republican party chair, constitutional scholar and author, current president of