It was the first rules reform, I think, since Lincoln. I'm exaggerating, but it was a very, at the time, it was a very important moment for the legislature and I was proud to lead it. And sometimes you gotta step up. You know, when I first met you back in the 1980s, you and Charlie King were running a bar on the west side. And I don't remember. I remember drinking a lot. (30:57–31:02)
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