I thank the gentleman. It was said by Ben Hooks on one occasion that we're all passing one by one and we should not get caught with our work undone. So Bill got his work done. I yield to the gentlelady from the great State of New York, Yvette Clarke, who was born on the best day on the calendar. We share birthdays. But she is much more beautiful and brilliant than I.
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