I thank my distinguished colleague from Arizona for his kind remarks regarding Elder Scott. I would also remark, just briefly, that my late father, himself an Arizonan, would be pleased to hear me referred to as a Senator from Arizona, given that I was born there. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Washington.
Bill Lee: “I thank my distinguished colleague from Arizona for his kind remarks regarding Elder Scott. I would also remark, just…”
On the recordSeptember 24, 2015
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