Senator Delivers Reflective Farewell, Urges Unity and Civic Responsibility

In his farewell address, Senator Mitt Romney expressed that his six years in the Senate were a privilege, commending the spirit of bipartisanship. He extended his gratitude to colleagues from both political parties for their camaraderie and collaboration, emphasizing significant joint initiatives on COVID-19 relief, infrastructure development, and gun safety measures.

Romney attributed his achievements to collaborative efforts, particularly highlighting a coalition of ten senators who collaborated on significant legislative initiatives. He expressed his appreciation for his wife Ann, referring to her as his ‘most trusted adviser,’ and recognized the invaluable support from his staff and family.

While Romney acknowledged that he did not fulfill all of his objectives, he departed with a feeling of achievement and apprehension regarding the escalating national debt. He cautioned against division and advocated for unity, highlighting that the essence of America is a reflection of its citizens.

Romney ended his remarks by committing to return to Utah as a “symbol of unity and integrity,” which garnered a standing ovation from his fellow senators.

 

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