I hope the new administration and OMB will work with me on lifting the sunset on a bipartisan bill.

We should work together to make it sustainable, to ensure that we are doing the right things.

Speed is of the essence.

I introduced the bipartisan Federal Rotational Cyber Workforce Program Act which would create a program that allows cyber professionals within the Federal Government to rotate into positions with other agencies temporarily.

I was pleased to see President Biden's Executive Order strengthening Buy American provisions and creating a Made in America Office (MIAO) at the OMB.

What matters, my friends, is her devotion to her country and her ability to do the job.

As President Biden puts it, she is 'smart as hell.'

To me it is common sense, particularly in the middle of this economic crisis, that when the Federal Government spends money, taxpayer money, that they should be spending that money on products that are made here in America to help support…

I would welcome working with you, Senator Lankford, and Senator Hassan on these issues, as well as the Committee.

Let me just explain a little more for folks at home who may not be obviously reading all of the details of this, the many pages of this bill, what we are talking about. This is about who is eligible to apply for grants, certain grants…

This amendment undermines the core premises behind the National Apprenticeship Act of 2021, which would create 1 million more registered apprenticeship, pre- apprenticeship, and youth apprenticeship opportunities over the next 5 years…

This amendment changes the word ``and'' to ``or,'' as my colleague from Arkansas pointed out, and it may seem like a small change. But, instead, it inadvertently could take away the employers' seat at the table for apprenticeship grant…

The tired rhetoric about big labor, big labor, big labor, the organizations that workers create and pay for themselves to advocate their interests; yes, there is a lot of support for this bill from the labor movement. This bill is also…

First, I include in the Record a letter from the Manufacturing Institute in support of the bill. Manufacturing Institute, February 2, 2021. Hon. Bobby Scott, Chairman of Ed & Labor Committee, House of Representatives, Washington, DC. Hon…

As I have listened to the debate back and forth, I feel like it hasn't covered much of what is so exciting about this bill. When I was the chief workforce officer of the State of Michigan, it was during the implosion of the auto industry…

May I inquire as to how much time remains. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Michigan has 9\1/2\ minutes remaining. The gentlewoman from North Carolina has 3\1/4\ minutes remaining.

I would just point out that the grants in Title II do not have mandatory partners. They require partners to the extent practicable in a given situation. Mr. Speaker, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Indiana (Mr. Mrvan), a member of…

I look forward to discussing with my colleague a program that allows workers to unionize in the United States as freely as they do in Europe, and we achieve the same level of unionization those countries with larger numbers of…