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give lesley a round of applause for wonderful introduction. [applause] somebody who was been working tirelessly on your behalf and doing a great job, kathleen sebelius. she is in the house. [applause] one of the finest governors in the country, ed rendell is in the house. [applause] everybody noticed how good ed is looking? he has been on the training program. eating egg whites. keeping his cholesterol down. [laughter] your senior senator who has been doing outstanding work in the senate, arlen specter is in the house. [cheers] one of my great friends, someone who supported me when nobody could pronounced my name. bob casey. [applause] your congressman, the person who gave me confidence i could win even though no one could pronounced my name. they are in the house. [applause] -- no one could pronounce my name. a couple of other outstanding members of congress. from pennsylvania, alison schwartz is in the house. [applause] somebody who has rendered outstanding service to our country before it is also in the house. [applause] one of the sharpest

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