and then, i would like to introduce my sister friend, rescue captain beth goudreau. greetings and salutations, and i know you've been a member of this department 25 years, even though you don't look like it. i've been amazed by your work over the years, whether in the firehouse or in e.m.s. i know you've -- have done and seen some things, and i know it takes a toll, and i want to thank you for stepping up on august 16 of this year. captain goudreau was working that day when we were asked to help with a woman who had drank some -- was it antifreeze, i believe, and she was about 350 miles off the coast. and beth raised her hand and signed up and suited up and got on a helicopter, and it was pretty turbulent. i'll tell you tell about it a little bit, and beth, i mean this with all due respect, sister, you're a tough piece of meat. you did a great job that evening. but i just want to thank you, beth, for all the work you do, and i believe, president feinstein, you may have something you want to read before we let beth speak? >> president feinstein: yes, i do. what i wish

and then, i would like to introduce my sister friend, rescue captain beth goudreau. greetings and salutations, and i know you've been a member of this department 25 years, even though you don't look like it. i've been amazed by your work over the years, whether in the firehouse or in e.m.s. i know you've -- have done and seen some things, and i know it takes a toll, and i want to thank you for stepping up on august 16 of this year. captain goudreau was working that day when we were asked to help with a woman who had drank some -- was it antifreeze, i believe, and she was about 350 miles off the coast. and beth raised her hand and signed up and suited up and got on a helicopter, and it was pretty turbulent. i'll tell you tell about it a little bit, and beth, i mean this with all due respect, sister, you're a tough piece of meat. you did a great job that evening. but i just want to thank you, beth, for all the work you do, and i believe, president feinstein, you may have something you want to read before we let beth speak? >> president feinstein: yes, i do. what i wish