Prospect. A month after i became majority leader i direct canned the chairs and members of our relevant committees to start drafting a package to create new american jobs with the endless frontier act serving as the core of this earth. I also this effort. I also said to everyone, to people on both sides of the aisle, that if both sides worked together, id put a bill on the floor of the senate later that spring, and thats what happened when we overwhelmingly passed the act in june of 2021. It took three weeks, lots of debate, amendments. Just as the senate ought to work even on major and difficult legislation, as this has been. Senators cantwell and wicker were tremendous leaders in this effort and skillfully managed the floor process. They deserve a great deal of praise not only for passing last years bill, but for their efforts this year as well. A year later the legislation were passing today contains many of the critical investments in that bill. Both bills make historic investments
When it comes to america, i am an optimist. I cant help but approach the future with great hope. After all, as americans, weve never let obstacles stand in our way or accepted that problems cant be solved, nor citizens the w most ingenious. Our military, its mightiest, the economy the strongest and innovators theov most creative. The last century was defined by how our accomplishments andad ot ideals. Global rivals who dont share our values or our economic interests. Right now, we are in the middle of a Great Power Competition with an authoritarian regime in beijing that seeks global primacy and rejects democracy. The Chinese Communist party is currently investing 1. 4 trillion in frontier technologies that will dominate the 21st century. Artificial intelligence, quantum computing, hypersonics among other key technologies. Innovators are earning patents and Publishing Research and ai at greater rates than our own and schools are producing four times the graduates as americas and the Ch
While neglecting the eternal. May our senators live lives that bring glory and honor to your name, receiving your approbation for their faithfulness. Create in them humble and contrite hearts that will refuse to deviate from the path of integrity. And, lord, we continue to pray for ukraine. We pray in your merciful and powerful name. Amen. The presiding officer please join me in reciting the pledge of allegiance to the flag. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america, and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. The presiding officer the clerk will read a communication to the senate. The clerk washington d. C. , july 27, 2022. To the senate under the provisions of rule 1, paragraph 3, of the standing rules of the senate, i hereby appoint the honorable sherrod brown, a senator from the state of ohio, to perform the duties of the chair. Signed patrick j. Leahy, president pro tempore. The presiding offic
Highways, plumbing, electricity in the wall, nitrogen fixing fertilizers, vaccines, clean water available with the turn of another near home. When all these things appear what is undeniable and really apparent immediately thereafter is a wave of improvement and wellbeing for people. Vast portions of the population start getting better, also all kinds of things are opened up. I was certain now was going to happen with digital networking, but it is not exactly the way things went. Starting around the turn of the century i started to notice a pattern that was really bothering me which is that my friends who worked in the industries that were most affected by digital networking first, and im thinking of musicians and journalists and photographers, were not finding the world of new opportunity that i had for so long anticipated would appear. Instead i ended up almost every week having to be part of a fundraiser to help somebody get a crucial operation in needed and they did not have insuran
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