like we used to. no one knows that better than all the folks in pittsburgh. that's why it matters so much. making it in america. that's what built this city, the steel city. the arsenal of democracy since world war ii. pittsburgh knows the consequences when we ignore the backbone and fail to invest in ourselves, fail to invest in our people. some of you have been around long enough to remember how this city lost 100,000 steel jobs between 1970 and 1990. i was raised when i moved from scranton, my dad department have any work. we moved to delaware. a town was a company town. not a single steel worker there now. by the 80s, more than 3/4s more