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The Biden administration's decision to eliminate the Migrant Protection Protocols... will have the dual effect of putting Americans at risk of exposure to the coronavirus...
I appreciate everyone being here today. And I look forward to working with everyone on the subcommittee as we continue to address these disparities.
We must break down the discriminatory barriers to things like owning a home if we really want to close the racial wealth gap.
In my district and across the country, we see racial wealth disparities brought on by barriers like invidious discrimination.
I have an obligation in Congress to work to break down these barriers and ensure communities of color have a fair chance to buy homes, start their own businesses, and even send their kids to college without taking on the massive debt that…
The American people are looking to us to deliver a strong economic recovery, and as we work to vaccinate more Americans and end this pandemic, we are going to need smart fiscal and monetary policy to combat our country's economic downturn.
I appreciate you and the other agencies addressing that, and I think that is an illustration of how we can put partisanship aside and do what is best for the American people
You can't pick up a left-wing publication or a left-leaning publication without it saying unfounded claims by the President, by President Trump, of election fraud.
This is so important to me. I think this is one of the most important subject matters that we need to be discussing now in our country.
I look forward to working with you as we work on a recovery that embraces our whole country.
I especially look forward to working with you and Atlanta Fed President Raphael Bostic to help Georgians over the next 2 years.
The bottom line is that poverty, systemic inequality, wealth inequality are risks to the entire economy
So we want the economy to fully recover, but we have got to get the virus under control, and those things work together.
Might exercises such as those have improved the capacity of the overall command to respond to an event like this.
I was dispirited speaking with the former Chief in our last hearing when he described that there was no individual responsible for the security of the United States Capitol.
That was the call at 2:30 p.m. following the Chief's call to you. Is that correct, General?
You stated you believed it was a combination of political concerns and optical concerns that led to that delay.