with that i welcome governor james gilmore. >> thank you. thank you very much. i've seen a lot of you already. [applause] >> thank you. charlie and i did something like this at cpac several months ago and it was so flamboyant they decided to invite us back. we'll try not to disappoint. i don't know what biography was given because i was sequestered at the back. i might as well be a congressman, i guess. but you probably know i was elected prosecutor in my local county. i've been a courtroom prosecutor as well as a defense counsel. i was the republican governor and chairman of the republican national committee. so everyone here knows i was a lawyer, a politician and a party leader. not a good start. but hi other half is good. let me talk about that a little bit. i was chairman of the board of visitors of the united states air force academy, which has put me into colorado quite a bit. i've enjoyed this wonderful state. i'm on the board of directors of the national rifle association right now. [applause] that usually gets an applause line. i was an intelligence age

with that i welcome governor james gilmore. >> thank you. thank you very much. i've seen a lot of you already. [applause] >> thank you. charlie and i did something like this at c-pak several months ago and it was so flamboyant they decided to invite us back. we'll try not to disappoint. i don't know what biography was given because i was sequestered at the back. i might as well be a congressman, i guess. but you probably know i was elected prosecutor in my local county. i've been a croment prosecutor as well as a defense counsel. i was the republican governor and chairman of the republican national committee. so everyone here knows i was a lawyer, a politician and a party leader. not a good start. but hi other half is good. let me talk about that a little bit. i was chairman of the board of visitors of the united states air force academy, which has put me into colorado quite a bit. i've enjoyed this wonderful state. i'm on the board of directors of the national rifle association right now. [applause] that usually gets an applause line. i was an intelligence agen