And in both chambers of congress and the nation was formed. Like most americans on my life journey i have overcome adversity. By the grace of god, where is 12yearold my dad died of a heart attack. I learned at an early age, each day of this life begins. My brother martin passed away. This type of debrief of losing a family member. Every moment, every chapter of our lives is a gift. As it has been for most chapters of my life i didnt come here in the traditional or easy way. I think governor doug doocy for the blessing to serve the great state of arizona especially during these times of unprecedented challenges. Accepting the governors appointment by the most prestigious, and governing body, like most missions in my life, high risk, high purpose and ever, becoming a us senator is the alternate expression of this, do things afraid. In my fight for the grand canyon state. I gave my maiden speech on this floor, gave my approach through 26 years in uniform. The best of your calling, dont wa
Grea fort bragg and oth installations and call North Carolina home, eve for a thanks to our colleague for joining us today. Madam president , thanksgiving dinner has become the single most sell grated celebrated meal of theay. With tens ofmericans gathering with family and friends to give thanks for their bleings and of course for one another. Folks, i know that this yr its a lot different. While we sti have so much to be thankful for, the covid1 paemic means folks will be traveling less and might not be celebrating in larger groups. And as a result, many will be separated from their loved ones on this very special day. Bu folks, this is a very familiar feeling for anyon who has ever served in our Nations Armed forces. Protecting our nation. Rom at any given moment, thousands of men and women,oms and dads, brothers and sisters, are stationed arnd the world standing vigilant in the defense of freedom. Those wearing the uniform arent the only ones making a sacrifice either back home ther
The focus of for our office and for the county election officials, for now, remains on making sure every legal vote is counted and recorded accurately. As we are closing in on a final count, we can begin to look toward our next steps. With a margin that small, there will be a recount in georgia. Electionin our obviously goes far beyond georges borders. Georgias borders. The final tally in georgia has huge implications for the entire country. The stakes are high and emotions are high on all sides. We will not let those debates distract us from our work. We will get it right. We will defend the integrity of our elections. In some states, there are complaints about monitors not being allowed to watch the count. In georgia, this process is and will remain open and transparent to monitors. If any member of the public raises legitimate concerns, we will investigate those. We are committed to doing everything and anything to maintaining trust in our elections process for every georgian regard
218 seats will establish a majority. The house will be back on november 16 for legislative work and you can watch live house coverage here on cspan. A live picture from the philadelphia Vote Counting Center this morning as the counting continues in pennsylvania. Joe biden opened up a lead this morning over president trump. We will continue to bring you Election Results throughout the day. A short time ago, we got the latest on the president ial race in georgia. Everyone. Rning, a. M. , there were a little under 5500 votes left to be counted in gwinnett, floyd, cherokee, and cobb county. 8890 military ballots outstanding that will be counted if they were returned by the close of business today. Right now, georgia remains too close to call. I have approximately 5 million votes cast, we will have a margin of a few thousand. The focus for our office and for the county Election Officials now remains on making sure that every legal vote is counted and recorded accurately. As we are closing i
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