Anthony D'Esposito, asking you to join my live telephone town hall meeting. Just stay on the line to be automatically connected. You'll have an opportunity to ask questions, share comments, or just listen in. We'll be discussing my work in Congress as well as important updates from Washington, DC. Again, please stay on the line to be connected to our forum now in progress. Thank you. We can be reached at 516-739-3008 hours. You are joining a live conference already in progress. Please be aware that your local phone company may leave your line open for up to 32 seconds after you leave the conference. If you would like to ask the speaker a question, please press zero. I'll run through this introduction again while we continue to connect to more and more of your neighbors in the fourth congressional district of New York. For those of you just joining us, hello, good evening. You are live on the line for this telephone town hall meeting with Congressman Anthony Diasposo of New York's fourth congressional district. Standing by is your congressman, who will be updating you and answering your questions. With that being said, we would love for you to bring your questions live tonight. In order to submit your question, please press zero on your phone keypad. You will speak with an operator who will place your question in line. If you don't feel comfortable asking your question live this evening, that's fine. Just let your operator know that you would rather have me read your question over the air. Either way, press zero on your phone keypad to submit your questions. You can also sign up for e newsletters from Congressman DS Bosito's office by pressing seven. So that's pressing zero to submit a question and pressing seven on your phone keypad to sign up for those future e newsletters. And you can do that now or at any time throughout this call tonight, Congressman Anthony Diaz Pisito has a multitude of services available through his office. For more information, you can always visit his website at dsposito Dot House dot gov and reach him at his Garden City district office. And the phone number there is 516-739-3008 we'll start off with some updates from Congressman Diaz Bisito and then dive right into answering your questions before I hand it over to him. One more reminder to press zero on your phone keypad to submit your question to one of our operating you can also press seven now or at any time throughout this call to sign up for future e newsletters from the congressman's office. So without further ado, I'd like to officially get us started off by turning it over to Congressman Anthony Diaz DeVito. Sir, the floor is yours. Well, thank you very much, and good evening, everyone. I'm thankful that you joined me on my teletown hall. This is an opportunity for me to speak to neighbors from across the fourth congressional district, and it is a platform that's been used by both Democrats and Republicans from across this country to interact and communicate with, with their constituents and neighbors while we're here in Washington, DC. So I'm gonna.