norm coleman in the basement in a transition suite but he made time to come in and visit with the young staff who he knew had just gotten to capitol hill for the first time and probably pretty starry eyed about everything and met with each of us individually and talked with us. i will never forget it. an incredible thing to have a man of that stature dedicate time to 23-year-olds ushered into a new congress. dana: the other thing i was going to mention in my experience i thought bob dole was very supportive also of women. women working on capitol hill, women in politics, women running for office, including his own wife, who became senator as well. he had famously said at one of our confirmation hearings, i think it was for the department of transportation, his only regret was he had but one wife to give to our nation s infrastructure which basically highlighted a couple of things.