Political Quotes

“Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Speaker, I am pleased to join with my friend, Chairman Rich Neal, in jointly reintroducing SECURE 2.0, which will help hardworking Americans approach retirement with both confidence and dignity. For 5 years now, members of the Committee on Ways and Means have worked tirelessly together to ensure Americans have the resources to save for a secure retirement. A lot of hard work and negotiation has gotten us to this point, and I am grateful to Chairman Neal for his commitment to get this bill across the finish line to the President's desk. It is important to remember how far we have come in our joint efforts to help Americans better prepare for their long-term financial goals. Following the historic rewrite of our Tax Code with the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, Republicans moved toward building on this success for years to come. That happened when the Republicans and Democrats worked together to develop and enact the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act, known as the SECURE Act, the most significant retirement legislation to become law in over a decade. We made it easier for Main Street businesses to offer retirement plans to their workers by easing administrative burdens, cutting down on unnecessary and often costly paperwork. The SECURE Act made significant improvements to our country's retirement system. And today, we will do even more.…”