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Happy Fourth of July

Click here to listen to Sen. Phil Berger, Republican of Rockingham, reflect on the Senate floor today about the meaning of the nation's birthday. He concludes:

"From then until today, we have struggled to live up to those principles. And in many ways we have fallen short. In many ways, we disagree on details. But as we go forward to picnics, parades, time with our families, and as we celebrate, we can all agree that we should continue to strive to fulfill the promise of that summer day in 1776."

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