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Austin Scott: Always a pleasure to be with you, Mr. Ross, and with you, Ms. Bean. It is always a pleasure. You were talking about the…

On the recordApril 4, 2006
Always a pleasure to be with you, Mr. Ross, and with you, Ms. Bean. It is always a pleasure. You were talking about the young kids, and you have got to think about those young kids. You have got to think about the generations coming behind us. Some of those are watching C-SPAN tonight as we speak, and hopefully all across America they are beginning to pay attention to what is happening here on the floor of this Congress. And as I stand here, I am reminded of what happened on the floor of a Congress and a Senate a few centuries back and is captured really greatly in a play by the great William Shakespeare. William Shakespeare wrote a brilliant play called Julius Caesar. And in that play, a very important part was as Caesar was on the floor as the senators were surrounding him and knives going into him, he looked out at all of the senators and saw them, Cicero and Cassius, and then he leaned over and he looked over caught the eye of Brutus and grabbed him as Brutus stuck the knife into his ribs. And he said ``Et tu, Brutus. Yours is the meanest cut of all.'' Well, I am here to tell you and tell America, Mr. Speaker, Mr. Ross, Ms.…
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