could test themselves and their communities and we still face tremendous challenges but together we ve prorven we could get big things done in this country. last year you helped lay the groundwork and this year we have to build it. the biggest weapon in our arsenal is the build back better act. nothing will do to ease pressure on families. as my friend jim clyburn said, it is all about making everything more affordable and more accessible to people. every mayor knows that people can t find affordable childcare, t they can t work. some cities it is 14,000, $15,000 a year for childcare. that is why we have nearly 1.2 extremely qualified women who haven t been able to return to the work force. we could cut the cost of childcare in half and fix that problem. health insurance, we could reduce the cost for families that we ve done per $600 per year, on climate and extreme weather and disaster costs