Political Quotes

“now on Build Back Better, this week, Democrats are continuing to make important progress toward finalizing President Biden's Build Back Better plan, and we remain confident that a final deal is within reach. When Democrats first set out to pass historic legislation to boost our economy and invest in everyday Americans, we knew that the task wouldn't be easy. The challenges that our country faces are manifold and they are severe--from the hardship of raising a family to securing a good-paying job, to affording something as basic as healthcare and the cost of prescription drugs. Tackling these issues head-on was sure to be an immense challenge. Doing big things in Congress is always hard. But we didn't choose elected office just to pursue the easy things. We came here to do the hard things, the important things, the things that will impact Americans--working-class Americans, middle-class Americans, those struggling to get into the middle class and those struggling to stay there--that will impact those people for generations. That is what these negotiations have been about: doing the hard work to deliver something big for the American people. Nobody--nobody--is going to get everything they want, but we all know we need to keep our promise to the American people. We need to tackle the climate crisis head-on, and the programs we are trying to enact will empower us to meet the President's emission goals.…”