21st century, in this global economy, if we fail to invest. that s why i propose two critical pieces of legislation being debated in washington right now. both bills, they re not about left versus right, they re not about moderate versus progressive or anything else that pits one american against another. these bills are about competitiveness versus complacency, but opportunity versus decay, about leading the world or continuing to let the world move by us. folks, a lot of folks know what s at stake in the infrastructure bill. it s about rebuilding the arteries of our economy, putting people to work in good paying jobs. estimates from wall street are that it will create up to 16 million new jobs over time. good paying jobs, union jobs. not five bucks an hour, $7.50, but 40, $50 an hour, you know, prevailing wage. you can raise a family on it, you can live with some dignity
21st century in this global economy if we fail to invest. that is why i proposed two critical pieces of legislation being debated in washington right now. they re both bills that are not about left versus right, they re not about moderate versus progressive or anything else that pits one american against another. these bims in my view are about competitiveness versus complacency. about opportunity versus decay. and about leading the world or continuing to let the world move by us. folks, a lot of folks know what is at stake in the infrastructure bill. it is about rebuilding the arteries of our economy. putting people to work in good-paying jobs. wall street created up to $16 million jobs, good paying jobs, union jobs, not $5 an hour, $7.50, but $40, $50 an hour a living wage to raise a family on and live with digity
us will outcompete us. it cannot be competitive in the 21st century in this global economy if we fail to invest. that s why i propose to go critical pieces of legislation being debated in washington right now, both bills that are not about left versus right, not about moderate versus progressive or anything else that pits one american against another. these bills are about competitiveness versus complacency. it about opportunity versus decay. about leading the world or continuing to let the world move by us. a lot of folks know what s at stake in the infrastructure bill but it s about rebuilding the arteries of our economy, putting people to work in good paying jobs, created 16 million new jobs over time, good paying jobs, union jobs, not five bucks an hour, seven, 15, the 40 and $50 an hour, commanding rage you can raise a family on and live
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a group of people supposedly playing on the same team supposedly who can t agree on how to turn president biden s infrastructure and economic spending plans into law. the president expressing frustration at members of his own party as his agenda hangs in the balance. these bills are not about left versus right or moderate versus progressive or anything that pits americans against one another. these bills are about competitiveness versus complacency. they re about opportunity versus decay. they re about leading the world or continuing to let the world pass us by, which is literally happening. the president making a rare trip to capitol hill to rally his troops. i m telling you, we re going to get this done. when? it doesn t matter when. it doesn t matter whether it s in six minutes, six days or six weeks. we re going to get it done.