[indiscernible chatter] all right. Im going to take my mask down so i am more understandable, but we are thank you. Good morning. Im linda feldman, Washington Bureau chief of the christian science monitor. Before i introduce Todays Guest of a president Liz Schuler of the aflcio, i would like to say a few words about her predecessor Richard Trumka who passed away. He used to appear annually at the Monitors Breakfast Right before Labor Day, and in his 12 years as the Labor Federation President , he always came with copious talking points and tons of energy, ready for a hearty debate with reporters. Some might say an argument. We miss him dearly and as i know you do very much at the aflcio. Let me welcome ms. Schuler and start by saying i am glad to have monitor breakfasts in person again. This is our first in almost two years and thank you for helping us break the ice. A bit of background about president schuler. She grew up in a union household. Her Flower Father was a longtime member o
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