Good afternoon. I call this meeting of the committee on appropriations to order. Before we begin, house rules now we have set up any mileage us to which members can send anything they wish to submit they wish to submit in writing in any of her hearings or markups. Our hearings or markups. Has been provided to staff. The first order of business is consideration of the energy and Water Development appropriations bill. For fiscal year 2021. Captornow recognize this ms. Captor to present the bill. Please let me also add my you for your honorable and dedicated service to our community and nation and for your recognition of the full potential of this bill. You will truly be missed. I am pleased to consider the energy and water bill today. It is a good bill. A bill that captures the spirit of ingenuity and independence of the American People. Are actually able to provide the most important Climate Change bill congress will pass this year. This bill provides the foundation of critical investme
Spending over 200 billion over the next two years and over 50 billion upon agriculture alone. On manufacturing, they will be spending 75 billion. They will be putting into our country 75 billion on manufacturing. 50 billion worth of energy. Thats great for tour energy people. 40 billion to 50 billion on financial services. The banks will be doing great. All of the things you do so well. You will be able to go into china. One of the things i have to say is protection of intellectual property, we have strong protection of intellectual property. The other thing i think we have is current i devaluation standards. China was one of the greats in history at doing that. And we are going to work on it together. Current i devaluation will have currency devaluation will have strong restrictions. We have total and full enforce built. Lou the u. S. China trade agreement signing ceremony in the east room of the white house. Complex and of and often frustrating negotiations. They stayed on course bec
The next two years and over 50 billion upon agriculture alone. On manufacturing, they will be spending 75 billion. They will be putting into our country 75 billion on manufacturing. 50 billion worth of energy. Thats great for tour energy people. 40 billion to 50 billion on financial services. The banks will be doing great. All of the things you do so well. You will be able to go into china. One of the things i have to say is protection of intellectual property, we have strong protection of intellectual property. The other thing i think we have is current i devaluation standards. China was one of the greats in history at doing that. And we are going to work on it together. Current i devaluation will have currency devaluation will have strong restrictions. We have total and full enforce built. Lou the u. S. China trade agreement signing ceremony in the east room of the white house. Complex and of and often frustrating negotiations. They stayed on course because of the leadership and visi
The next two years and over 50 billion upon agriculture alone. On manufacturing, they will be spending 75 billion. They will be putting into our country 75 billion on manufacturing. 50 billion worth of energy. Thats great for tour energy people. 40 billion to 50 billion on financial services. The banks will be doing great. All of the things you do so well. You will be able to go into china. One of the things i have to say is protection of intellectual property, we have strong protection of intellectual property. The other thing i think we have is current i devaluation standards. China was one of the greats in history at doing that. And we are going to work on it together. Current i devaluation will have currency devaluation will have strong restrictions. We have total and full enforce built. Lou the u. S. China trade agreement signing ceremony in the east room of the white house. Complex and of and often frustrating negotiations. They stayed on course because of the leadership and visi
President signed an unprecedent trade deal with china putting in prospect more economic growth, more job, a stronger relationship with china. The president on his run of record achievements in just two days. Usmca passed senate one of the biggest state bills ever made and yet today you know china passed and something that is extraordinary. And it is going to be tremendous far reaching effects including our relationship longterm with china. Our farmers and manufacturers and bankers its jobs like weve never seen before and something very special and usmca a passed by a comfortable vote very high vote. We are very proud to have that. So weve done two of the biggest trade deals they are two biggest trade deals in the world ever done, and were honored to have done them. And investor s today express something close to jubilation over the president s reshaping of not only u. S. Trade. With with china, and north america, but a new balanced and reis sip are a call trade model for all u. S. Trad