truly energized a number of people in this country who were kind of lackidaisical about the elicection and maybe not that excited about the republican ticket and just saying i don t know if it will matter. now they know it really does matter, not only in the presidential race, but also in the house and senate races as well. and without 51 votes in the senate, there s no way to repeal obamacare. and if you want to repeal obamacare, you ve got to repeal obama, who is a part of obamacare, otherwise it can t happen. a lot of you wrote to us about their family doctors, john babcock from the villages in florida wret this, he said my doctor told me i ought to start looking for a new physician because he s giving up private practice. marte mcfadden writes by family doctor of about ten years sent out retirement notice to all of his patients this week and from dustin holts when visiting our family doctor the past 12 years informed us as of august the 1st he s going to be getting
appointed more people of color to positions in the government than any other governor in my state s history and having received over 48% of the african-american vote, unheard of for a republican, i take a back seat to no one in fighting the evils of bigotry. but it s not just disappointing, it s disgusting to hear the attorney general and members of congress hide behind charges of racism instead of answering legitimate questions as to why brian terry is dead and who is responsible for it. it insults the true achievements of african-americans who have accomplished great things, not because they were artificially propped up or by race preferences, but because they were genuinely the best at what they did. now, there is still some racism in this country, i know that, but, that s not the reason eric holder is in trouble. and as condescending and contemptuous to think that a botched operation and resulting lies and coverups is about race. if we don t have the consequence who are s
some fun and they can call the hogs and do all sorts of stuff. well, all of you folks from little rock today. [applause]. okay. and it was a pretty special week in our family. because our little grandson chandler celebrated his first birthday this past week and had the first taste of cake and i think he enjoyed wearing it as much as eating it and our granddaughter celebrates her second month this coming week and let me just tell you that the joy of watching them is almost enough to make me forget about all of the nonsense of washington. well, almost. look, after the house of representatives voted to hold attorney general eric holder in contempt of congress, for failing to honor a subpoena for documents related to the taxpayer funded gun running operation, that resulted in the murder of a u.s. border patrol officer. holder and some members of congress insinuated that the vote was based on holder being the first african-american to serve as attorney general. now, this was not a