Bill Cassidy: “I wish to commend my fellow freshman, Senator Perdue, for a great maiden speech. I like particularly his emphasis upon…”

“I wish to commend my fellow freshman, Senator Perdue, for a great maiden speech. I like particularly his emphasis upon growing our gross domestic product, growing our economy, and making it stronger. It echoes what Senator Enzi just said. It is not just about balancing the budget but about creating the sort of growth that creates more prosperity for the families who depend upon this prosperity for better jobs for them and their families. It was a great speech. I thank the Senator for capturing the optimism that makes the United States unique. I yield back. ____________________”