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On the recordFebruary 6, 2020
I thank the gentleman for yielding. Madam Speaker, I rise today in an America with a booming economy, strong military, and optimistic future. On Tuesday, President Trump outlined the ``best is yet to come'' blueprint during the State of the Union Address. This agenda is an optimistic plan to continue the record-setting economic growth we are seeing and provide solutions to problems that ail American citizens. It is imperative that Congress step forward and support this agenda as I do. It is an agenda that dramatically lowers prescription drug prices and raises wages for hardworking Americans, an agenda that will build an inclusive society and make sure every young American has the opportunity to achieve the American Dream, and an agenda that will ensure every citizen can have access to high-speed internet, including in rural areas. With a national unemployment rate of 3.5 percent and a Virginia unemployment rate of 2.6 percent, it is clear the economic policies the President has implemented are working. The ``best is yet to come'' blueprint will continue this growth and build upon it. The American economy is stronger than ever, and we should work to continue this growth. I have a district that is 10,000 square miles large, bigger than the State of New Jersey. Seeing the optimism and excitement in Virginia and Virginia's Fifth District is something to behold.…
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Denver Riggleman
Virginia
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govinfo.gov
Feb 6, 2020

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