Yeah, you know, obviously you're allowed to bring in kind of items for your swearing in, for your ceremonial swearing in in Congress. And so for me, those were important. Both my mom and stepdad passed away during the pandemic to Covid. And so having them there, she was always a very strong supporter of mine was important and he was an amazing supporter. The comic book for me is I grew up kind of reading and learning English. (04:01–04:06)
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