. >> first of all i want to thank my brother everett kelley for his leadership.eral workers than ever, it's an honor to call you my brother. thank you, brother. >> thank you. >> so good afternoon, sisters, brothers and sisters. look, we all gathered here today come with good here folks different unions from different walks of life to support federal employees. that's what we're here for. [applause] that is what we're here for. we're here to call on congress to do what is fair. that's all. we are not here to ask them to do us no favors. we're not here to ask them to be kind. we are here to ask them to do their job and do what is there. that's all. and we make that come we holder heads up high. we can stick are just out i i because union members love this country. federal employees love this country. >> yes, sir. >> this is a nation that you serve every day. >> yes, sir. >> with dedication, with pride, you care for our veterans. you serve our seniors. you protect our environment. you keep america healthy. safe, strong and free. way to this country up every morning