Sam Farr: “So do you recruit government employees to be on this Rural Corps, or are these volunteers with professional experience?”

If you want stable democracy and you are a highly religious society, it simply won't work without religious freedom.

Come to Pennsylvania. We have religious freedom. It is good for business.

I thank the gentlewoman for yielding. This is probably the last time I rise on this floor to speak after 23 years of serving here. It may take me a little more than 5 minutes.

In reclaiming my time, I thank the chairman. I really appreciate those kind remarks.