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And I came back because I felt so strongly about this. In rules, I was the only person that voted
against this. And let me tell you why. And Council, former past President Freeman, just for the first time,
I just wanted to thank you for your leadership on – you stepped in, and we didn't miss a beat through that process, and appreciate what you've done.
And I think we've had a good committee, good dialogue throughout the year, and I think that's important.
recognized. Thank you, Chair. I'm always concerned when we dip into reserves, particularly during the
year. And I have an amendment where we would use some debt savings, which we've used before to cover