I am delighted to hear the gentleman from Colorado's perspective. Two things immediately on my mind, and I see my senior colleague from the great State of New York has joined us. I will call on him in just a second. One of the things that we are focused on in the Democratic Caucus is making it in America, rebuilding the manufacturing in America so that America can make it. Manufacturing really matters because this is where the middle class is. This is where the middle class jobs are, when you couple that with the power of the unions to make sure that working men and women, the middle class, get a share of the wealth that is generated when we manufacture things. Some what is going on in the Midwest, in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Ohio, and other States is really important in making sure that the wealth that is generated in this Nation is available to everyone in this Nation, particularly those people who are making things in America once more. Wouldn't we all love to go into a Target store and find on every shelf ``Made in America.'' Chinese, fine, you guys are doing okay. But I want those things made in America.…
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