world war ii against nazi germany. [cheering] god help us, that fired up. usa! i love it. country to putt a man on the moon. we ended the cold war. we ended the cold war and we stopped communism, we stopped communism s quest for world domination. [cheering] as ronald reagan said, and i here, if we lose freedom there is no place to escape to. this is the last stand on earth. [cheering] you guys are great. a centerpiece of american foreign-policy was once the protection of the united states and its people and interests around the world. under current leadership, that is no longer the case. stand period. [cheering] that americanize has enemies in our homeland and abroad. capable ofy is to be protecting the nation by finding and capturing our enemies. the president must have tools to deal with all threats to this country and must have the guts to put them into action whenever necessary. no bill, no break [cheering] and donald trump is that leader. and i m going to say that agai
podium. maybe there was a medical emergency. maybe his mom called with bad news from home. i don t know. but if it doesn t have nation like that states demandfrom a rollcall vote, it is granted. it is not debatable. vote, each reads their votes for the rules. that is a rollcall vote. that is all they are asking for here. apparently it is too much. well, they are going to have to live with this. don t understand why they would do the. that. hoped they would not do that. [indiscernible] they are calling for a rollcall vote. now, if that is too much for the people on the stage to handle then i ve got questions. how many votes do you think you get it if you got a rollcall vote? i have no idea, that is why we are asking for a rollcall vote. i really don t know. no idea. how many did you submit? there were 11 states. 11 states according to their delegates, signed a position saying, we want a rollcall vote on the rolls. now, this is the first thing you do at a conventi
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