Pete Buttigieg actually said...

The more we free people up to think about the things they actually care about instead of worrying about whether they`re going to hit a hole ...

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 ...

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.