I could understand why one would have some trepidation about hosting a town hall in those circumstances. Again, let us be serious about the work that we are called to do in this body. We're here to lower costs for working families, to build safer communities. to ultimately ensure that the American people, the American taxpayers, the Constitution is vindicated. It is unfortunate that my colleagues don't feel the same way. I'll reserve bounce my time. (30:37–30:44)
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