We put House Resolution 52 together that would direct our Secretary of Labor to connect on-the-job apprenticeship training programs.
David Scott
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David Albert Scott is an American politician serving as a member of the United States House of Representatives from Georgia's 13th congressional district since 2003. He is a member of the Democratic Party. Throughout his tenure, Scott has focused on issues such as economic development, healthcare, and education, advocating for policies that benefit his constituents in Georgia. He has also been involved in various committees, contributing to discussions on national and local issues.
I believe strongly that divine intervention and divine providence has played an extraordinary role in the movement forward of our nation.
When we get the increased allocation, there will be an increased allocation that goes to the commercial sector.
Section 404 is vital to instilling that confidence, to reducing that fear and transparency in our markets.
Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman. Chair Yellen, welcome. It's good to have you here again.
I believe that the cyber terrorism is the greatest threat to our country right now.
Trust in our markets to work effectively is what attracts investments from across the world to the United States.
I would tell you, and for the Committee's benefit, if you haven't seen it, what the European Commission has done...
I hope soon we are going to work together to try and improve the program, because it does provide successful options for thousands of young people across our Nation.
And society is a whole lot better off with young people getting jobs, rather than being on the way to jail.
If we can train more people with a passion for agriculture in these institutions, and you have heard the President affirm his commitment to that with funding.
What we want to do with this bill is to change some language in the farm bill which would, one, right now these universities can only spend the money we give them in education, research, and extension.
We have Kevin Cramer, from North Dakota, as the sponsor on the Republican side, myself, several on this Committee; Ms. Fudge, Mr. Lawson, Ms. Adams, another Republican, Mrs. Mia Love out of Utah.
We are faced with a very serious national crisis, and that national crisis is the expanding age of our farmers.
It is important to me and many of my colleagues on this Committee that the office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights has all the resources it needs to be effective, as not to repeat the errors of the past that resulted in unequal…
And the thing that disturbs me is that this should be a very definitive Republican and Democratic partnership working together.
So throwing it out completely, as our distinguished Financial Services Committee Chairman, Mr. Hensarling, is proposing in his CHOICE Act, ignores these positive developments and is, therefore, a nonstarter for Democrats.
It makes it very difficult to do a good job when you don't have the testimony prior to the meetings.
Nothing could be more important right now than making sure we have a healthy financial system, and not just to have the financial system, but the most healthy financial system in the world.
I would welcome a constructive bipartisan conversation about Dodd-Frank, but let's not forget all the ways that Dodd-Frank has improved the banking system and health of our economy.





