We passed the $15 an hour minimum wage, Federal contracting minimum wage.
Can we talk a little bit about climate change and the Indo-Pacific area I have been able to include in the COMPETES Act?
We have to do Ukraine, but we have to do vaccines as well.
We can't help protect all communities if we don't understand all communities.
We were able to lift that wage up to $15 an hour.
The President has asked all of us to look to make sure that equity is embedded in everything that we do.
It is no surprise to me that the black unemployment rate in this country is 5 percent.
I think some of the things that we can do is when we think about the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law...
We need carbon capture for the very simple reason that we are going to miss the 1.5 degree safety threshold.
We could knock a dollar of the price of gasoline tomorrow, if President Biden had the authority to, and they would still...
They need a seat at the table in order to make sure the government gets this right.
You don't need a stick. What you need to do is have conversations about equitable.
I'm particularly interested in unmanned underwater vehicles or UUVs.
An issue that I know you are committed to and that we have talked about before is that of childcare.
the primary source of that is fossil fuel burning cars and trucks.
the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law addressed this significant source of carbon dioxide emissions.
We are looking forward to partnering with you on it.
I especially want to thank you for appointing a director of gender-based violence prevention in equity.
