So when I got here and the speaker at that time, Speaker McCarthy, appointed me to the Veteran Affairs Committee, this is one of the first things we talked about. He said that The expansion and making it permanent is coming up and I'm going to want you to carry this. So Kevin McCarthy was very gracious on that, starting this and then handing it off to us and we've been carrying since then. So thanks for that history lesson there, Chairman. (09:58–10:04)
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