when i visited the portofino gallas in november, i saw the critical work that these men and women are doing to protect us. they direct traffic through x-ray machines, breakdown vehicles, assess every potential threat coming into our state. they are task force safe and one of its members is staff sergeant everett graves. he is a 17 year member of the arizona national guard and veteran of the united states air force. it is personal. he told me how proud he is to play a role in keeping his family and neighbors safe. most of all, he is driven by his wife and three children. preston, who wants to serve his country as a helicopter in the millet -- helicopter pilot in the military. and seven-year-old peyton who loves to dance. staff sergeant, will you please stand so we can show our gratitude for your dedication to keeping our state and family safe? thank you. [applause] >> we must remain vigilant in protecting arizonans from the cartels who seek to do us harm. the fentanyl crisis is one of the greatest threats to public safety in our state's history and requires a collaborative approach acr