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First republican. 20 years in the senate. The first ones dont see their success, but what they do does prepare the way for the mechanics generation or the next woman to move to the next level. He, for good or bad, always goes his own way. 25 years in the senate. What, after all, is a democrat like me doing at a Republican Convention like this . At the end of his term they are leaving for good voluntarily. I yield the floor. I yield the floor. I yield. I yield the floor. Today farewell to congress with arizona senator john kyl, massachusetts congressman barney frank, senator Kay Bailey Hutchison of texas, and the connecticut independent joe lieberman. Im candy crowley, and this is state of the union. 35 members of Congress Retired this year. Ten in the senate. 25 in the house. The highest number of retirmts ....
Voice. The grandmothers prayer. Lord let me be free of not me my children if not my children my childrens children. Deferred gratification. So we have an obligation a legacy to uphold. People who died so that we could have the right to vote. The people who sacrificed so that we could one day realize the dream of a black president , a black elected officials after segregation. We have an opportunity. I think it does our it does the mem raiseories a disservice if we do not vote. We dont have that we dont have that choice. We dont have that privilege to say our vote doesnt count because history tells us differently. Im sorry, but if god gave you a voice like that god meant for you to be in charge of something. And i was. Pbs tonight released that footage of that interview they did with the reverend Clementa Pinckney for the series the africanamericans. He was only 41 last night while murdered in his church leading a prayer service ....
Deferred gratification. So we have an obligation, a legacy to uphold. People who died so that we could have the right to vote. The people who sacrificed so that we could one day realize the dream of a black president , a black elected officials after segregation. We have an opportunity. I think it does our it does the memories a disservice if we do not vote. We dont have that we dont have that choice. We dont have that privilege to say our vote doesnt count because history tells us differently. Im sorry, but if god gave you a voice like that, god meant for you to be in charge of something. And i was. Pbs tonight released that footage of that interview they did with the reverend Clementa Pinckney for the series, the africanamericans. He was only 41 last night while murdered in his church leading a prayer service. He did everything in life very young. He had just graduated from college. He was only 23 years old when he became you ....