I want to thank the gentleman from Alabama. It has been a pleasure to not only represent Jefferson County with him, but to serve in this body with him. And I thank you for yielding me that time. I now yield 2 minutes to the distinguished gentleman from Georgia (Mr. Lewis); and while he may represent Georgia, we claim him as Alabama's native.
On the recordApril 24, 2013
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