Yourselfless service shows who we are, who we always will be -- united as one people and united as one nation -- for you embody and stand up for the values that make us what we are as a people.
Ladies and gentlemen, it is your sacred obligation as Senators to put the well-being of these selfless servants before partisanship, self-interest groups, or political ambition, and it is my strong recommendation that you do so.
We asked you, the American public, to tell us about the heroes in your community, the folks who may not always get the recognition they deserve, but whose selfless work is making a real difference.