That the first order of business for members of congress is the solemn act to take an oath to defend the onstitution of the united states. Its with Great Respect and gratitude that i thank the committees, the six committees that have been working to help us honor our office. Also want to thank the staff of those committees and the all of e members for their work over this period of ime to help us protect and defend. I want to thank the chairman of the Judiciary Committee, mr. Chair of the intelligence committee, mr. Ways and air of the chairman richie neal of massachusetts, the chair affairs reign committee, eliot engel of new financialchair of the services committee, maxine chair of california, the of the committee on government eform and oversight, congresswoman carolyn maloney. The o want to acknowledge important work that was done by our dear and departed, may he peace, Elijah Cummings as chair of the oversight committee. Now please to yield to the distinguished chair of the Judici
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