Connie Morella: “Thank you, Bob. We appreciate your efforts, Bob, on behalf of this important undertaking as we expand it and hope it…”

Thank you very much. Thank you very much, Cliff, for the introduction and all of your comments, and particularly for your leadership of Former Members of Congress during this year. You have done a superlative job. Well, as you know, Former…

First of all, I want to thank, on behalf of all of us, Steny Hoyer for launching us this morning for this 43rd annual meeting that we had. Steny never really saw an aisle. He saw issues and compromise, and that's what we--the brothers and…

Keep it going, Lou. You are doing a great job. You know, all of the programs that we have described of course require both leadership and staff to implement. Our association is blessed to have top people in both categories. I want to take…

Thank you, Bev, for your leadership and your active involvement in this great program. As a former Ambassador, I am acutely aware of the power of personal interaction and people making a difference to bridge the cultural divide. This is…