Chief of staff. Before that i held a number of different positions with another member and with two committees. Being the chief of staff of the speaker is very much like drinking out of a fire hose everyday. We had two years under president bush. Then two years under president obama. During that time we covered everything from the financial collapse to the passage of health care and stimulus and the after effects of the financial meltdown. The last two years we lost the majority so we were in the minority. And highite a diverse pressure ride i o is described as just drinking out of a fire hose everyday. Host i want to show viewers with the speaker has to say when she was asked about the election results. [video] we had a very deep victory two years ago. I dont think people are quite understanding of the 40 seats that we won, 31 were in trump districts. He wasnt on the ballot and right away we said he is going to be on the ballot. At the steeper climate these districts. We saved most of
Life of a member of your place of worship maybe save the lives of one of your childrens teachers maybe say sure like so please i implore you wear a mass do it for yourself do it for your neighbor mask is not a political statement but it is a good way to start pulling the country together i want to be very clear the goal of mass quarry is not to make your life less comfortable its to take something or take something away from you is to give Something Back to all of us a normal life the goal is to get back to normal as fast as possible and masquer critical in doing that wont be forever but thats how well get our nation back back up to speed economically so we can go back to celebrating birthdays and holidays like. So you can attend sporting events as we get back to the lives and connections we shared before the pendennis it doesnt matter whether or not we always agree one it doesnt matter who you voted for we are americans and our country is under threat and now were now call to do the s
Save the lives of one of your childrens teachers, maybe it saves your life. Please, i implore you, wear a mask. Do it for yourself. Do it for your neighbor. A mask is not a political statement. It is a good way to start pulling the country together. I want to be very clear. The goal of mask wearing is not to make your life less comfortable. It is to take or take something away from you. It is to give Something Back to all of us. A normal life. The goal is to get back to normal as fast as possible. Masks are critical in doing that. It will not be forever. That is how we will get our nation back, back up to speed economically. We can go back to celebrating birthdays and holidays, so we can attend sporting events, so we can back to the live and connections we shared before the pandemic. It does not matter who you voted for. We are americans in our country is under threat. We are now called to do the same thing generations of proud americans have done when faced with crisis throughout our
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