 So I'm gonna make a few remarks and then I'll take a few questions Let me just be clear. What the Republicans did just a few minutes ago Was a stunt it was the thing I think that makes Pennsylvanians Really upset with what goes on here in Harrisburg This is the kind of gamesmanship that we were not sent here to to play We were we were sent here to actually have a substantive conversation and a substantive conversation includes a conversation on The structural budget deficit. What are we going to do about that? Not games not stunts, but it's a real conversation We need a real conversation on investing in education. How are we going to make our schools better? We need a real conversation on that not stunts what we saw a few minutes ago was Just one more bit of evidence that the Republicans want to just Just perpetuate the status quo and we all know the status quo simply does not work The status quo didn't hasn't worked as a budget idea for the last four years It won't work this year We have to address the real problems Pennsylvania faces head on if we don't we're gonna do so at our own peril So what we have to do is get to work. I want to get to work. Let's cut out the stunts