>> thank you for joining us for today's meeting. i am from this trip columbia and i along with mike co-chair will be entertaining you today. before he began, please join me in the pledge of allegiance. i pledge allegiance, to the flag, of the united states of america. into their public, for which it stands, one nation, under god, indivisible, and she -- with liberty and justice for all. thank you. we are joined on this occasion by jamie harris, jerry harris in medicine the historic midterm election, one which truly demonstrates the importance of investing in year-round organizing. h...