we think this is unacceptable.

Unfortunately, President Biden's proposed budget puts Washington's political class ahead of the working class.

Sadly, the Democrats' permanent pandemic status quo continues to inflict severe emotional and financial stress on Americans.

Democrats spent trillions of our grandchildren's dollars on so-called stimulus policies.

A post-pandemic nation requires political leaders who support job creation and stand for all workers interests, not special interest.

We are here today to hold accountable those who fuel the opioid epidemic.

This begins with securing our porous Southern border.

By battling this problem now, we can remove bureaucratic barriers to help millions find employment opportunities today.

However, even with increased automation, businesses across the country still have open jobs, but are hampered by a lack of skilled workers.

The skills gap is a growing concern for all sectors of the American economy, and it impacts businesses and workers alike.

Perhaps more concerning is the study's second conclusion, that only 17 percent of those employees are likely to find new work.