When we work on a recovery package or an infrastructure package in the weeks and months ahead, it is important that it doesn't simply amplify existing inequities between communities that have enjoyed tremendous economic growth and others that are being left behind.
Emphasizes the need for equitable recovery efforts for distressed communities.
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First, it can help us promote bipartisanship and civility, which I believe is desperately needed in our polarized politics.
I was proud to introduce the BUDS Resolution along with Representative Young Kim, who, in an ideal world, would be listed as a lead sponsor as well.
I don't have any additional speakers, and I yield back the balance of my time.
Every tribe in the Pacific Northwest, when they sign treaties, they retain their right to fish in their traditional places of fishing.
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