How much we mean it, in a few years' time i hope that the people will say of this 115th congress that we didn't pay lip service to this beautiful american idea, that we made it a reality for everyone. we are not here to be, we are here to do. we are here to improve people's lives. improve our economy, restorrest self-government. as your speaker, i intend to keep this pace running at full speed. when i came to this job i pledged to restore order. hold regular house and senate conferences because only a fully-functioning house can really truly do the people's