I was at the border on Monday in El Paso, and yesterday I introduced my first piece of legislation, the REACT Act.
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I fully support what you've said about community colleges and a pathway for education, especially for minority, for women, for under-represented groups of low-income.
It is very important that we have strong domestic manufacturing, and that is very important for our economy.
These reforms were designed to encourage business investment at home, and to increase our competitiveness abroad.
This means more jobs, better wages, and increased investment.
We have to make sure that all of our communities have access to fresh, healthy foods in a convenient and affordable manner.
It is a shame that we have food insecurity in this country at all, but the effects of the pandemic have only worsened the situation.
We have 42 million Americans, including 13 million children, who are estimated to experience food insecurity this year.
I do believe we need to find ways to speed along the permitting process, of course, taking into account our values.
I hope that if given the opportunity, you will visit us in middle America, and see some of the wonderful things that we are doing in the space of green energy.
I am more interested in OMB from the standpoint of what it does on regulatory review than what I do in regard to the budget part of your work.
I sure don't believe that anyone thinks that shifting profits to tax havens like the $60 billion of profits booked in the Cayman Islands every year or outsourcing all of the work to a country with weak labor standards and laying off…
We have to make sure we lift up the messaging in terms of American agriculture.
I think we have the right vision. I think the vision that climate change creates opportunity, creates new profit centers for farmers can be embraced.
You can have broadband, but if the downloads and upload speeds are not significant or are not sufficient, you can check the box, but you actually haven't improved the quality.
We want to focus on the 380-some counties where poverty has been persistent for over 30 years, persistent and consistent with Representative Clyburn's ideas.
Every single child in this country, in a childcare facility, in a school, wherever they might find themselves to be, every single child, I think, has to have the opportunity to have access to nutritious, good, healthy food.