i take it that you don t want to take the pledge, all right. as you might expect, the hearing is very much divided along party lines. republicans are using the opportunity to denounce president biden s climate change agenda. here s republican congressman ralph norman. members of this committee need to start focusing on the issues that are impacting everyday americans and the consequences of an overly ambitious and unrealistic climate agenda. i don t know about the rest of you all on this committee but the people of south carolina did not send me to washington to bankrupt our country. and even the phrase build back better needs to be changed to bankrupt america quicker. we should have a hearing about some of the proposals by democrats that spent hard working american taxpayer money on liberal pipe dreams. the oil firms insisted that they want to shift from selling fossil fuels to renewables. but environmentalists accuse them of greenwashing , and say that most of their focus
you know. trickle down economics is always failed hadn t built this country. you know who built this country. like the young man who just introduced me, union people. people who in fact can make a decent, hard wage. build a country. it s not hyperbole. i mean it from the bottom of my heart. that s why i proposed two critical pieces of legislation that are being debated back in washington. now there s some really smart national press where me today and they have understandably believed that there s no possibility of my getting this done. this has been declared dead on approval from the moment i introduced it, but i think we re going to surprise them because i think people are beginning to figure out what s at stake. you know, when i use the phrase build back better, it s being used internationally now. i got the g-7 to agree we re going to have a build back better world and we re going to invest, we re going to build around the world. and democracies and ability sos the rest of the coun
trickle-down economics has always failed. it hasn t built this country. you know who built this country. like the young man who just introduced me. union people. people who, in fact, can make a decent hard wage. build a country. it s not hyperbole. i mean it from the bottom of my heart. that s who i propose two critical pieces of legislation that are being debated back in washington. there are some really smart national press with me today and they have understandably believed that there s no possibility of my getting this done. this has been declared dead on arrival from the moment i introduced it. but i think we re going to surprise them because i think people are beginning to figure out what s at stake. when i use the phrase build back better as being used internationally now. i got the g7, the largest countries in the world, to agree that we ll have a build back better world. and we re going to invest and we re going to build around the world the democracies and abilities of the re
we saw the sophist that is toughest terrain in southern arizona but sometimes the wall goes from the road checkpoints you would go and have the border crossing and you would get checked out by customs and border patrol then you would go 5 miles out to the east or west and the wall ends, becomes a single strand barbed wire fence. all you have to do if you want to go across illegally was go away from the checkpoint 5 miles and subleased up over a barbed wire fence. it is ridiculous, very sad and we are seeing rangers on both sides, mexican ranges, us rangers saying please build the wall. they are tired of the cartels taking the land, sending 10, 20, 30,000 people across a year across private land. the drug cartels who are controlling these areas, the president s new phrase build the wall and crime will fall. thank you so much, we appreciate you joining us. i m from north carolina, doing a