Ms. Wasserman Schultz, as I close, and then I am going to be quiet, because I just want to make this last little point. It is unfortunate that it is not natural for the Republican majority to do the right thing. I don't care if you are a Republican or an Independent or a Democrat, or you are thinking about voting and you are 17\1/2\ years old and you can register and vote in November, you have to have a problem. Or 17 and about to vote in November, because you have to be 18. You have to have a problem the way the Republican majority has put this country in a bad posture for the future and the present. If I don't say anything else tonight, I just want to make sure that the Members understand what they are doing to the country. Not to Democrats. We are all in this. When we go to the pumps, they don't have a price for Democrats and a price for Republicans and a price for Independents. We are all paying the same price. We are all paying the same price at the pump. So when folks pass policy and say, oh, well, we got what we wanted. It is not about carrying the Republican leadership on your shoulder saying we beat the Democrats on this one. No, you beat the American people, and the American people have had enough of it.…
Kendrick Meek: “Ms. Wasserman Schultz, as I close, and then I am going to be quiet, because I just want to make this last little point.…”
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