We took our eye off the ball as a country on manufacturing; we thought we could, in search of cheap labor, outsource everything.

We want people having a high quality of life.

I think USDA Rural Development's success in deploying high speed internet is very, very important.

The U.S. must adamantly oppose these new rules. We must work with our friends and allies to pressure the Taliban to lift this ban.

high-speed internet is not a luxury.

The crisis at our southern border, as you know, is the worst I've seen in my entire career.

I do not want to be in a position where we are playing catch-up for years, like we are, or we have been in areas like semiconductor chips.

I think this is important work that we do as we, on these various subcommittees, dig into the details and find out what is, I think, some of the most challenging issues that we have experienced economically here in the last couple of years.

I appreciate the witnesses being here, and your candor.

Good enough is not good enough, because it is good enough for today.

I do not believe you can really be a great country unless you actually make things, which is why manufacturing is absolutely essential to that.

Just so we are clear, because I know you are blaming social media, you are a bank.

You didn't, and you still got paid? They paid you to not know any of this?

Congratulations, Mr. Becker, you are the only one to man up and actually take responsibility for that.

We have to find ways to, not only develop autonomous vehicle technology here in America, but we actually have to manufacture it here in America and deploy it in our country as well.

China is a persistent, and ever-evolving cyber security threat to our Nation, as well as our Federal Government systems.

We took our eye off the ball as a country on manufacturing; we thought we could, in search of cheap labor, outsource everything.

I do not believe you can really be a great country unless you actually make things, which is why manufacturing is absolutely essential to that.