market. steel workers in portsmouth, virginia, and firefighters in columbus, ibw workers and iron workers and nurses and grocery store workers in cincinnati, plumbers and gas fitters in maryland, aft teachers in virginia. by the way, of course, i sleep with a member every night, same one. [ applause ] >> jill had her first day of full-time teaching yesterday this year, back to school. look, i've talked with union transit workers, machinists, laborers and welders in wisconsin. we've had teamsters here in the white house. the teamsters always have my back. last week i met with the first responders in new orleans. on monday i dropped by some of the ibw linemen in delaware