Robert E. Latta: “Those are the statistics but you put a face with them. And I talked with a parent who had lost a child because of opioid…”

This notion from the last President that we should get used to a 1.5 or 2 percent GDP, and that is the new normal, the best America could do, is just garbage.

I would argue that America's skills gap is really more of a wage gap.

Industry needs to be a partner to government. And that exactly is the problem; government needs to be a partner to industry.

Manufacturing has changed out there. And I know that I was in a plant not too long ago and asked a gentleman running a CNC machine how long it took him to learn it. He said, "I'm still learning it."