I thank Senator Gorton for the remarks he made. I don't think people remember that when we first started this movement toward more flexibility and control by local government and accountability, Slade Gorton offered the first amendment. And there has been a constant evolution in that direction. I personally thank him for it.
Acknowledging Senator Gorton's contributions to local government flexibility and accountability.
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