Pete Buttigieg actually said...

Yes, you can't manage what you don't measure and, as you noted, we lack some of the measures that are needed for performance with regard to ...

We can either make the right repairs now and pay for them or we can pay more in the future.

this is one of the reasons why it's so important that the American Jobs Plan move forward

But, as the president so often says, inaction is not an option.