Just reclaiming my time for one moment, you always felt intellectually challenged when you went in to meet Speaker Kennelly, whether you were with him on the issue or as you were on many occasions on the opposite side of the issue, that he always gave you an honest and very tough intellectual presentation. You had to prove your point. You had to know your facts. You knew when you went in to see him, he certainly knew the facts and the law.
Reflecting on the intellectual rigor of Speaker Kennelly during a floor speech.
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