Moving forward, I want to ensure that the limited infrastructure funds available be targeted in such a way where we are looking at volume of traffic, we are prioritizing it so that we can maximize both security, as well as expedite the flow of commerce and trade into our Nation.
Higgins emphasizes the need to prioritize infrastructure funds for security and commerce.
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We paid $400 billion down on the national debt. That kind of growth was only made possible by the investment that this Congress made in the American people and the growth of the American economy.
Yes, the debt is a problem, but the way that you deal with that is through economic growth.
It is a constitutional obligation that we pay our debts, particularly when 75 percent of those are to our own people.
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