Cecilia Rouse actually said...

"President Biden has been laser focused on accomplishing two things in his presidency. One, getting us through this pandemic, and the ensuing economic crisis."

"He would like to be able to pass and accomplish these goals in a bipartisan fashion. But what is most important for him is that we actually make these investments in our economy."

"One of the issues that is having a lot of political debate around it already is the way that President Biden has proposed to pay for this, including by increasing the corporate tax rate from 21 percen..."

"I am pleased and honored to appear before you today as a nominee to be a Member of the President's Council of Economic Advisers."