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Postelection audits. If you can talk about how to get a Political Climate of urgency which just does not seem to be there. Well, so i think that is one thing i think that is exactly why were trying to do this. This is exactly why we are partnering with the Atlantic Council which is one of the preeminent National Security organizations and the country. Without firmly positioning this problemational security it is we will never get the urgency we need and that is exactly why were here today and exactly why were so excited conveney have agreed to this broad friday of people to come up with best practices. Of, likesort imagination, like going from the abstract to the concrete where you have so many things to worry about. This is one more. It now that it has arrived, you have to take steps and that is scary because now you have a new problem. There is no four years of Nuclear Deterrence around this. This is another issue which brings risks. You know, you have entrenched lobbying interests.
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May our nation be faithful to those still with us, providing whatever their needs may be after they gave years of their lives in service to our country rather than dedicated to personal gain. Inspiration to us and we should not forget nor negligent our responsibility to them. Nor neglect our responsibility to thefment as the nation pauses to show its respect, may we be forever grateful to the blessings you have bestowed upon the United States of america. May our nation continue to be a beacon of hope for the world and may all we do be for your greater honor and glory, amen. The speaker the chair has examined the journal of the last days proceedings and announces to the house his pproval thereof. Pursuant to clause 1 of rule 1, the journal stands approved. The pledge of allegiance will be led by the gentleman from arkansas, mr. Westerman. Mr. Westerman i pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisib
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