and introduced me to the prime minister and his wife, sophie, and jerry and katie and minister freelandnd just really set the tone for the way i felt when we arrived six days ago. so we -- you know, it was just so nice and inviting that you opened up to us in a very informal way, before i presented my credentials. and then the day i presented my credentials, it was just amazing to be able to see the people that i had seen before, and then went along and met with minister freeland shortly thereafter. and just to have that already familiarity. i have to thank you so much for being so kind to us. >> it was delightful having you. >> and, you know, i feel as if being from kentucky, you know, bourbon and automobiles are kind of our gift to canada. >> and we thank you for that. >> there you go. and, you know, we received the whiskey and the aluminum back, which makes for great fun and a big party, i think, right? and hopefully a few basketball players along the way. but i think it's vital and important to know that in kentucky, there is no border. we -- you know, i know the border is thin. but

because we cooperate together. >> it's a true partnership. >> it is. >> can i compliment minister freelandthink she has taken this focus during times when we're not on the same page with nafta, she has taken the focus of being positive whether it be venezuela, latvia, ukraine, and compliments to her, because that's an example we all should follow. >> yeah. [applause] >> well, before we wrap, i just, i think we really need to address the 800-pound gorilla in the room, the stanley cup. [laughter] i'm taking wagers and bets on where the cup will end up. i know the season just started. i know some people don't want to talk about the maple leafs. [laughter] where's it going to end up at the end of the year? we'd get to our canadian and u.s. cards revoked if we didn't talk about this at a setting like this. >> i'm just now learning hockey. [laughter] i'm going to tell you -- >> [inaudible] >> a good start. i absolutely could not venture into that area, although, you know, being an american i certainly want the cup at home. [laughter] so, you know, if i have any pull with that -- >> well, when i

of the freeland because it is still the home of the brave and you, our veterans, are our brave.se] you stepped forward, you counted our lives more important than who, asnd we thank god the psalm says, trade your hands for war but also brought you home safe. to your loved ones, and a grateful nation. in his proclamation for this veterans day president trump called upon every american to recognize the fortitude and sacrifice of our veterans. challenget me add one my fellowly to countrymen who did not serve in the armed forces of the united states. at homehis day is out, or at work, on a street corner or over a backyard fence, whether they came home in the last week or in the last extend, find a veteran, and say those words and they never asked to hear but deserve to hear, every day. to my fellow americans, i say, say,a veteran today and "thank you for your service." their current. thank them for your freedom. and thank them for doing their bestto preserve this last, hope of earth, for ourselves and our posterity. on behalf ofns, the president of the united states and a grateful na

through the night that our flag was still there o say does that star-spangled banner yet wave the freelandf and the home of the brave ♪ >> [cheering] [applause] >> [chanting] u.s.a.! >> [cheering] >> ladies and gentlemen, please welcome senator tim kaine. >> [cheering] senator kaine: virginia did the united states a favorite tonight. -- a favor tonight. >> [cheering] senator kaine: virginia showed the world something tonight. virginia got it right last year, and we got it right this year. >> [cheering] senator kaine: i want to give my congratulations to our great ticket. you will hear from ralph later. ralph northam -- give it up, folks. >> [cheering] senator kaine: in the most militarily connected state in this country, a guy who served, who understands the sacrifices challenges ofe being a military family, and the burdens of being a veteran, that is one of the reasons virginias embraced ralph northam. just in fairfax as lieutenant -- justin fairfax as lieutenant governor. >> [cheering] senator kaine: i was lieutenant governor. it is such an important role. you have to have the provider o